Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree
Central Water Catchment, Singapore
“Biophilic rainforest sanctuary”
Vibe
WOW Architects lifted the curved timber buildings on stilts, allowing native wildlife to pass freely underneath toward the reservoir.
“Biophilic rainforest sanctuary”
Seed-pod elevated treehouses by WOW Architects integrating biophilic architecture into the living rainforest canopy.
Banyan Tree spa pavilion offering signature forest-bathing rituals and holistic body treatments over the reservoir.
Secluded nature campus featuring elevated canopy boardwalks, reservoir-facing swimming pool, and guided wildlife excursions.
Overlooking Upper Seletar Reservoir in Mandai Wildlife Reserve, surrounded by forest canopy and zoological parks.
Rooms
Freestanding seed-pod treehouses sit elevated in the forest canopy, featuring openable full-length glass and private patios overlooking the water.
Wellness
Pangolin-scale pavilions house the spa treatment pods, alongside a rooftop infinity pool suspended above the rainforest canopy.
Backstory
Marking the Singapore-headquartered brand's hundredth property, the resort was built around a preserved twelve-meter rain tree at the entrance.
Eat & drink
Forage serves tasting menus using rooftop garden produce, while Botanica mixes herb-infused drinks in the open-air lobby lounge.
The neighborhood
Set in Mandai Wildlife Reserve, elevated boardwalks lead directly to the Night Safari and Singapore Zoo along the reservoir shore.
The app
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