Despite being a bustling city with limited natural resources, the city is home to vibrant local farms bursting with fresh produce and farm animals roaming. These hidden green spaces offer families a refreshing escape from the urban pace, inviting everyone to experience and reconnect with nature. Learn about sustainable farming, harvest your own produce or bring home a DIY kit, all just minutes from the city center. One of the most exciting things about Singapore’s farming scene is its rooftop farms. These green patches high above the city streets show how creatively we can grow fresh food even with limited space. These farm visits are not only a fun adventure but also an engaging way to inspire curiosity, teach sustainability, and create lasting family memories.
Edible Garden City is a passionate movement bringing urban farming to the heart of Singapore. Since 2012, they have built various edible gardens for schools, restaurants, and communities. The farm offers hands-on tours, gardening workshops and masterclasses to visitors of all ages, to learn about growing and caring for their own plants, while sharing the history and importance of local food. For families that want a taste of locally grown produce, the farm has a Citizen Box subscription that allows customers to enjoy fresh, pesticide-free greens, veggies, microgreens, and herbs.
Edible Garden City, 60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375, www.ediblegardencity.com
Bewilder is Singapore's first fungi farm and design studio, where mushrooms take center stage in the most imaginative ways. Their popular mushroom cultivation workshops are perfect for beginners. Participants are guided step by step through the fascinating process of cultivating their own mushroom farm which participants can bring home. Beyond farming, Bewilder crafts stunning mushroom bouquets for special occasions and showcases whimsical mushroom artworks and sculptures, blending science, sustainability, and art.
Bewilder, 1003 Bukit Merah Central, #03-07, Singapore 159836, www.bewildersg.com
Bollywood Farms is a hidden gem in Singapore's countryside, offering a refreshing escape from city life. The farm offers guided tours and workshops where visitors can try their hand at padi planting, explore the trails around the farm, learn about sustainable farming and even pot their own plant to bring home. After the tour, visitors can unwind at the farm's bistro, where dishes are crafted from the farm's own harvest.
Bollywood Farms, 100 Neo Tiew Rd, Singapore 719026, www.bollywoodfarms.com
For over 45 years, this family-run gem blends tradition with cutting-edge agricultural technology. Their guided farm tours take visitors through the country's largest hydroponics greenhouse, learn about hydroponic methods, watch the aloe vera extraction process and even get to harvest fresh green straight from the greenhouse. On weekends, the farm transforms into a lively market bustling with freshly harvested produce from the farm.
Kok Fah Technology Farm, 18 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore 698974, www.kokfahfarm.com.sg
SG Veg Farms transforms HDB multi-storey carpark rooftops into vibrant, semi-automated urban farms. The farm offers fun and educational farm tours and workshops for all ages and expertise levels, covering everything from sustainability and food security to the latest green technology in urban farming. These hands-on experiences introduce visitors to the world of urban agriculture, making learning about farming both accessible and engaging for families and curious minds alike.
SG Veg Farms, Admiralty Drive, Blk 354, #05, K1, 750354, www.sgvegfarms.com
Nestled on Pulau Ubin and once a resident's orchard, this fruit orchard is home to a variety of local fruit trees, including local favorites like rambutan, soursop, and starfruit. Every third Saturday of the month, visitors can join a two-hour guided tour that introduces the orchard, rubber plantation heritage and habitat restoration efforts. The tour offers a hands-on, sensory experience, perfect for families and anyone curious about local fruits and conservation.
Ubin Fruit Orchard, Pulau Ubin, www.nparks.gov.sg/ubin-fruit-orchard
Open Farm Community's farm tour offers an immersive journey into sustainable urban farming, where visitors can learn about growing homegrown produce and experience hands-on workshops. The tour educates participants on sustainable farming practices and local crops like okra, eggplants, and seasonal fruits like pumpkin and corn. Visitors can also enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience where guests can savor dishes crafted from the very crops they have seen grown in the farm.
Open Farm Community, 130E Minden Rd, Singapore 248819, www.openfarmcommunity.com
City Sprouts' guided farm tours introduce guests to modern and traditional farming, animal encounters, and eco-friendly practices. Visitors can also explore a variety of farming methods, get up close with farm chickens and understand the importance of food waste management. City Sprouts hosts workshops, farmers markets, community events for people of all ages, blending education, fun and hands-on activities for everyone.
City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562, www.citysprouts.com.sg
The Sundowner's award-winning Rooftop Farm Experience offers an immersive journey into urban nature set atop a lush rooftop garden.Visitors can experience digging into the organic garden for earthworms and learn about how healthy soils support plants and fruits. Their 3-in-1 tour includes an extra Bee Encounter where visitors can hand-feed rescued honeybees and discover more about these amazing creatures.
The Sundowner SG, 705A East Coast Rd, No. 705, Singapore 459062, www.thesundownersg.com
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