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Banyan Tree Opens Mandai Rainforest Resort in Singapore as Rainforest Festival Begins

Festival ticket proceeds benefit President’s Challenge, matched dollar for dollar by Banyan Group with additional SG60 support.

Overview

  • President Tharman Shanmugaratnam officiated the resort’s grand opening on 26 November, marking Banyan Group’s 100th property.
  • The resort is set within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, positioning guests inside a major urban wildlife and nature destination.
  • The Rainforest Festival runs from 27 November to 3 December with nature walks, creative workshops, wellbeing sessions and a weekend GREEN-HOUSE HangOut.
  • All festival ticket proceeds are donated, matched by Banyan Group, and further supported through SG60 Matching Grants, with additional contributions from paid experiences and merchandise.
  • General admission is priced at S$10 on weekdays and S$15 on weekends, with free entry for children under four, in-house resort guests and participants of paid activities, plus discounts on reserve attractions; a Silver Staycation for seniors runs through 30 April 2026.