{"id":50988,"date":"2026-05-09T06:36:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T22:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=50988"},"modified":"2026-05-09T06:36:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T22:36:36","slug":"phase-2-opens-may-20-with-zip-lines-treetop-walk-and-okapi-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=50988","title":{"rendered":"Phase 2 Opens May 20 with Zip Lines, Treetop Walk, and Okapi Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\" data-component=\"annotation\" data-testid=\"annotation_testID\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/singapore\/things-to-do\/rainforest-wild-asia-guide-sneak-peek-into-its-8-zones-what-to-expect-getting-around-and-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>We took you around Rainforest Wild Asia last February<\/span><\/a><span> \u2013 remember? Turns out that wasn\u2019t the full story. From May 20, 2026, the park will open its second phase, expanding to a full 20-hectare sprawl. Renamed Rainforest Wild Adventure, it\u2019s now one huge, slightly unpredictable rainforest playground inspired by Asia and Africa, featuring nine Adventure+ activities across the park.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_516b9bcd-5361-59e9-4af5-1437c763ef70\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"516b9bcd-5361-59e9-4af5-1437c763ef70\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402159\/image.webp\" alt=\"The Canopy Glider (Artists' Impression)\" data-caption=\"The Canopy Glider (Artists' Impression)\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402159\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>The Canopy Glider (Artists&#8217; Impression)<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span>The new zone, called Rainforest Wild Adventure East, is inspired by the habitats and landscapes of Africa. And like Rainforest Wild Adventure West, it brings the adrenaline. Glide across the canopy at Canopy Glider, swing a breezy eight metres above ground on the Ravine Swing, or haul yourself up to panoramic viewpoints at Split Rock Summit if you\u2019re feeling ambitious. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_4711b46d-da4a-9a05-561a-02f5ffe3bc84\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"4711b46d-da4a-9a05-561a-02f5ffe3bc84\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402166\/image.webp\" alt=\"Treetop Traverse is a 125-metre harnessed course through the treetops. Credit_ Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-caption=\"Treetop Traverse\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402166\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>Treetop Traverse<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span>There\u2019s also Primate Climb \u2013 11 metres up, eye-level with Diana monkeys \u2013 and a 125-metre Treetop Traverse where the real wildcard is whatever wildlife decides to wander beneath you mid-crossing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_1f771073-8ddf-b52e-c31d-7006a4b3f023\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"1f771073-8ddf-b52e-c31d-7006a4b3f023\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402161\/image.webp\" alt=\"Primate Climb\" data-caption=\"Primate Climb\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402161\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>Primate Climb<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span>These complement the existing activities in Rainforest Wild Adventure West: the 20-metre Canopy Jump, Rockwall Climb (set in a karst landscape), and Black Adventures \u2013 guided high-element experiences and simulated cave expeditions.Those who prefer a more chill walk will find wide walkways and forest trails throughout the park, designed to be stroller and wheelchair-friendly, too.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_271478e6-3638-e041-f859-e3d2be070534\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"271478e6-3638-e041-f859-e3d2be070534\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402163\/image.webp\" alt=\"Image 4 - The okapi will make its Southeast Asia debut at Rainforest Wild Adventure East. Credit_ Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-caption=\"Okapi\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402163\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>Okapi<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span>Of course, the animals aren\u2019t just background visuals. Okapi, an endangered and famously elusive species from Central Africa often called a \u201cforest giraffe\u201d, makes its Southeast Asia debut in the newly expanded zone. Four individuals have been brought in from European zoos as part of a global breeding programme, joining a cast that includes pygmy hippos, eastern bongos, red river hogs and Nile lechwe. There\u2019s also a Madagascar-inspired multi-species habitat with lemurs, turacos and ibises. Sightings aren\u2019t choreographed because the habitats are naturalistic, so consider every encounter a bonus.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_7be83310-acd6-1d25-056b-e7bf153355b7\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"7be83310-acd6-1d25-056b-e7bf153355b7\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402169\/image.webp\" alt=\"Image 2 - (Artists' Impression) Scale the heights on Split Rock Summit at Lemur Land. Credit_ Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-caption=\"Split Rock Summit at Lemur Land (Artists' Impression) \" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402169\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>Split Rock Summit at Lemur Land (Artists&#8217; Impression)<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span>And because no attraction is complete without a retail moment, Mandai Wildlife Group has teamed up with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia to debut Singapore\u2019s first National Geographic pop-ups. The retail shops in East and West will be stocked with National Geographic apparel \u2013 think graphic tees and outdoor wear and accessories \u2013 set against interiors and displays inspired by the publication\u2019s iconic imagery.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_6b5ba0a1-8abf-ffaf-d10e-f40c08ea8218\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"6b5ba0a1-8abf-ffaf-d10e-f40c08ea8218\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402164\/image.webp\" alt=\"National Geographic Pop-Ups at the Rainforest Wild Adventure retail shops. Credit_ Mandai Wildlife Group (2)\" data-caption=\"National Geographic Pop-Ups at the Rainforest Wild Adventure retail shops\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402164\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>National Geographic Pop-Ups at the Rainforest Wild Adventure retail shops<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span>Now, one ticket gets you into both zones and includes selected Adventure+ activities \u2013 all nine on weekdays, up to five on weekends \u2013 with additional experiences available for separate purchase. Getting around is straightforward, with free shuttle services linking both zones, plus a connection to Khatib MRT running every 15 to 20 minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Find out more and purchase your tickets via Mandai\u2019s website <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandai.com\/en\/rainforest-wild-asia\/animals-and-zones.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>here<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_414d06b5-4007-d9ef-b2d8-862f1f06c09d\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"414d06b5-4007-d9ef-b2d8-862f1f06c09d\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106402170\/image.webp\" alt=\"Ravine Swing\" data-caption=\"Ravine Swing (Artists' Impression) \" data-credit=\"Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106402170\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Mandai Wildlife Group<\/span><span>Ravine Swing (Artists&#8217; Impression)<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em><span>Rainforest Wild Adventure is open daily from 9am to 6pm (last entry at 5pm). Tickets cost $50 for local adults, $35 for children and students, and $25 for seniors under WildPass. Non-resident tickets cost\u00a0 $55 and $39 for adults and children, respectively.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/singapore\/news\/singapore-zoo-welcomes-three-endangered-sri-lankan-leopard-cubs-the-first-ever-litter-041726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Singapore Zoo welcomes three endangered Sri Lankan leopard cubs \u2013 the first-ever litter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/singapore\/news\/i-light-singapore-turns-marina-bay-into-a-meditative-playground-this-june-050626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">i Light Singapore turns Marina Bay into a meditative playground this June<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/singapore\/news\/lau-pa-sat-hosts-massive-world-cup-watch-party-with-130-inch-screens-24-hour-hawker-stalls-050626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lau Pa Sat hosts massive World Cup watch party with 130-inch screens, 24-hour hawker stalls<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/singapore\/news\/rainforest-wild-adventure-opens-second-phase-with-zip-lines-cave-climbs-and-okapi-debut-050726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We took you around Rainforest Wild Asia last February \u2013 remember? 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