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CNA
24-07-2025
- CNA
Colugo Camp: New glamping spot at Mandai opens on Aug 8
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Business Times
10-07-2025
- Business
- Business Times
SIA partners Mandai Wildlife Group to enhance customer offerings
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) is partnering Mandai Wildlife Group, which oversees Singapore's wildlife parks, to co-create customer experiences and enhance the national carrier's offerings. Under a three-year strategic partnership, SIA customers will gain access to curated wildlife experiences, exclusive co-branded retail collections and benefits for visits to Mandai Wildlife Reserve, which is managed by Mandai Wildlife Group, said the two companies in a joint statement on Thursday (Jul 10). The tie-up also aligns with the Republic's vision of being a city in nature, they added. Through SIA's travel experiences platform Pelago, visitors to Singapore will be able to access promotions and experiences at the wildlife parks under Mandai Wildlife Reserve, which include the Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, Bird Paradise and Rainforest Wild Asia They will also get access to special co-branded merchandise that is available for purchase online at KrisShop and selected retail stores at Mandai Wildlife Reserve. Members of SIA's frequent flyer programme KrisFlyer will enjoy additional benefits such bonus miles when purchasing admission tickets via Pelago. They will also be able to redeem miles for experiences such as Colugo Camp – a camping experience to be launched in the third quarter of 2025 – that comes with a mystery gift. Under the tie-up, the two companies will also collaborate on wildlife conservation efforts, with SIA providing air travel sponsorships and other forms of logistical support. These could include assistance in the transfer of animals between Singapore's wildlife parks and other accredited zoos around the globe, as well as the repatriation of wildlife to their native habitats.
CNA
08-05-2025
- CNA
Mandai Wildlife Reserve to add overnight camping experience and a ZooSchool for kids in coming months
Mandai Wildlife Reserve is getting yet another upgrade with new experiences set to open in its eastern cluster in the second half of 2025. These include the Colugo Camp, an overnight stay experience; more dining options in the Dining Alley; Green Canvas, a new venue for meetings and exhibitions; two nature-themed indoor attractions, Exploria and Curiosity Cove; and a ZooSchool for children. The latter is a partnership between Mandai Wildlife Group and preschool NTUC First Campus. It will offer an immersive nature-inspired wildlife education programme across the wildlife parks for children from preschool to 12 years old. Set to open in June, the programmes are designed to tap into children's sense of adventure and motivation for outdoor play and physical exploration, where they will acquire essential survival skills such as basic first aid, knot tying and navigation – all while having fun and discovering the wonders of nature. ZooSchool will launch with three-day holiday programmes, in time for the June holidays, allowing young explorers to enjoy curated outings at the Singapore Zoo and Bird Paradise. Bookings can be made for ZooSchool at Additional programmes, including those tailored for preschools, will be introduced in the coming months. Meanwhile, the new Colugo Camp will open in the third quarter of the year. Available for year-round bookings, the permanent site features 20 safari tents with views, supported by communal dining and shower facilities. Each tent accommodates up to four people for an all-inclusive camping experience, which will include meals and guided tours within the wildlife parks. The Colugo Camp will continue to be complemented by seasonal glamping favourites Glamping in the Wild at the Singapore Zoo and Glamping with the Penguins at Bird Paradise. All camping experiences will also include programmes to ensure that every stay will be both fun and educational. Interested individuals can register their interest and receive updates at For those seeking a unique venue for corporate gatherings, Green Canvas, adjacent to the newly opened Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree, is a versatile forest-themed event space spanning 2,800sqm. Its Exhibition Hall can accommodate more than 500 people, which makes it ideal for various events such as trade shows and product launches. The venue also features a 187-seater auditorium and flexible meeting rooms for smaller discussions and presentations, perfect for hosting multi-day conferences in a distinctive wildlife and nature destination. Interested parties can visit Mandai Wildlife East will also soon host a cluster of new restaurants operated by known brands at the Dining Alley. Opening progressively from May 2025, these will include New York's iconic wood-fired pizza Roberta's Pizza, Japan's Sushiro with its first Digiro concept (a virtual conveyor belt) in Singapore and Watami Group's unique dining and bar concept. Joining them are Song Fa Bak Kut Teh, Xiang Xiang Hunan Cuisine and a few more. In addition, a new restaurant, The Courtyard, will open in the evenings from Thursday (May 8) and offer Asian and Indian buffets. It will also progressively offer all-day dining, with its a la carte menu in the coming months. 'We kicked off the year with the opening of the Mandai Boardwalk, which has attracted over 200,000 visitors in just four months,' said Mike Barclay, group chief executive officer of Mandai Wildlife Group, in a press release. 'We now look forward to adding more exciting features to the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in the months ahead, including a dedicated education facility for children, dedicated campsite with immersive tours, engaging event spaces and vibrant new dining options.'
