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Changi Airport Blooms with Sunflowers: Experience the Sunflower Sojourn

Changi Airport is buzzing with vibrant energy this September, as it unveils its spectacular sunflower extravaganza, the Sunflower Sojourn. This dazzling display features over 5,000 real sunflowers and promises to transform the airport into a blooming wonderland of cheer and colour. Whether you’re a floral enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or simply in search of a bright spot, this event is not to be missed!

Visual Delights

The Sunflower Sojourn is a vibrant celebration of sunflowers in their full splendour. This event features eye-catching highlights such as gigantic sunflower topiaries, including an impressive 8-meter-tall creation in Terminal 3 surrounded by over 1,000 sunflowers and a 5-meter rotating sunflower topiary in Terminal 2 that’s a must-see.

 

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Visitors can explore more than 10 exquisite sunflower varieties, ranging from the classic bright yellow ‘Sunrise’ to the rare red and yellow ‘Florenza’ and the delicate pastel pink ‘Strawberry Blonde’, all carefully nurtured in Changi Airport’s own plant nursery. The event also provides cultural and ecological insights into the sunflower’s history and its significance in agriculture and environmental conservation.

Displays are located across various terminals:

  • Terminal 1 Central Piazza (Transit)
  • Terminal 2 Departure Hall Centre (Public)
  • Terminal 2 Departure North Check-in Rows 3-4 (Public)
  • Terminal 2 Departure North Check-in Rows 9-10 (Public)
  • Terminal 3 Departure Hall Centre (Public)
  • Terminal 3 Departure North Jewel Linkway (Public)
  • Terminal 3 Crystal Garden (Transit)
  • Terminal 4 Departure Hall Centre (Public)
  • Hub & Spoke
Sunflower buddy bear plush found as the retail outpost at Terminal 3 Departure Hall Centre. Image taken from Changi Airport.

Additionally, there is a unique sunflower-themed café and retail outpost at the Hub & Spoke. At the Terminal 3 Departure Hall, you can explore a variety of sunflower-themed merchandise, including limited-edition items like the adorable Buddy bear plush for $35, sunflower-themed pens for $5, coasters and acrylic magnets both priced at $9 and pouches for $13.

Sunflower inspired treats at Café Delights. Image taken from Changi Airport.

Café Delights at Hub & Spoke offers a range of sunflower-inspired treats. Indulge in sunflower-flavoured soft-serve yoghurt for $5.50 or savour the delicious sunflower butter toast at just $3.60. This charming café provides a perfect setting to enjoy these delightful offerings.


Event Details

Locations: Various key spots across Changi Airport, including Terminals 1, 2, 3 and 4 and Hub & Spoke

Dates: Now till 30 September 2024

Opening Hours: 24/7 access at all display areas


How to get There

Nearest MRT Station: Changi Airport station. Follow the signs to the respective terminals.

From Other Terminals: Use the Skytrain service or Shuttle bus to travel between terminals if you’re already at the airport.

Pack your camera and sense of adventure and get ready to immerse yourself in this beautiful floral celebration!

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