Scientia Square Park, a Green Open Space as well as an Educational Tourism Spot in Gading Serpong

Scientia Square Park is a 1.2-hectare green park located on Scientia Boulevard, Curug Sangereng, Kelapa Dua, Tangerang, Banten. The concept of this tourist spot is educational tourism that is very suitable for children.

In the mid to late 2020, Scientia Square Park even went viral on TikTok, friends. What is actually there? Well, friends can check out the following explanation to get to know this tourist spot in Gading Serpong better.

Open Every Day

This playground with many rides is open every day, even on national holidays. To enter and enjoy the available rides, visitors must pay an entrance fee of Rp45,000 every Monday to Friday from 08.00—20.00 WIB.

On weekends, the park opens earlier, at 06.00 WIB, and visitors must pay an entrance fee of Rp100,000. This price also applies on national holidays.

Cute Animals at Scientia Square Park

If usually amusement parks only offer play attractions, like outbond, not with Scientia Square Park. This playground has several cute animals specially brought in from abroad.

Two alpacas named Siwi and Hebony went viral on TikTok in early September 2020. These animals, which are still related to camels and llamas, are indeed very cute and adorable. Their not-too-tall bodies with thick fur attract children's attention.

Not only alpacas, but there are also ponies and donkeys at Scientia Square Park, friends. These cute animals are ready to welcome visitors every day.

Beautiful Butterfly House

There is one part of Scientia Square Park that is very popular among visitors. It is the butterfly garden with beautiful flowers growing there.

Usually, visitors who come in the morning immediately rush to this place to see the butterflies searching for nectar from the flowers. In fact, if the time comes, friends can also see how the butterflies metamorphose. The most amazing thing is watching those beautiful winged insects emerge from their cocoons.

A Comfortable Place for Skateboarding

There is a place called Velocity Skatepark. As you can guess, this place is always filled with young people carrying skateboards. With their cool styles, they will showcase their skateboarding skills here.

You don't have to pay an additional ticket to enjoy Velocity Skatepark because it is included in the entrance fee. So, skateboarders can play here right away!

Earth Evolution Education

This is a fun facility that is very interesting for children to enjoy. Educational tourism that studies the evolution of the earth can be witnessed in the Learning Lab area on the 1st floor of the SDC Building. Entering here feels like stepping into a time machine that takes friends on a journey through time to see the creation of the earth until it becomes as advanced as it is now.

This facility has been at Scientia Square Park since 2017 with the theme “Explore the History of Life.” However, to enter here, friends must pay another ticket, which is Rp25,000 from Monday to Thursday and Rp35,000 on Friday to Sunday.

Picnic at the Universe Amphitheater

If you are tired of exploring various tourist attractions, friends can have a picnic and chat with family or friends. In the Universe Amphitheater, large cushions are provided for free seating. At certain moments, performances are even held in this area.

Wow, it sounds really fun to spend time at Scientia Square Park? Instead of always going to shopping centers and being consumptive, it's better to go to this amusement park with the kids. Located in the city center, but offering educational tourism with green open spaces is certainly a luxury in itself, right?

Author: Nisa Maulan Shofa