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FULLY SUBSCRIBED‼️ Explore Pulau Ubin: Chek Jawa Wetlands, nostalgic old charms

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Explore Pulau Ubin: Chek Jawa Wetlands, nostalgic old charms

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Pulau Ubin, located off Singapore’s north-eastern coast. Just a 15-minute bumboat ride from Changi Point Ferry Terminal, this tranquil island sanctuary.

Originally known as Pulau Batu Jubin (Granite Stone Island in Malay), this 1020-hectare island’s granite quarries once provided the stone used to construct structures like the Istana and the Singapore-Johore Causeway.

Date: 2 March 2024 (Saturday)

Time: 8am-12noon

Meeting point:

▪📍8am sharp - Changi Point Ferry Terminal 🚤 (for bumboats to Ubin)

What to expect ?

  • Cross country walking
  • Pekan Quarry
  • Old kampung houses
  • Butterfly Hil
  • Sensory Trail
  • Chek Jawa Wetlands
  • Jejawi Tower
  • Chek Jawa Boardwalk

Things to bring:

  • Insect repellent 🦟
  • Walking shoes 👟
  • Raincoat/umbrella (in case of wet weather) ⛱
  • Water 🥤
  • Some cash (for bumboat tickets at S$3 one way; & for other personal incidentals)

Notes:

☆ This walk is for all ages from 10-90. 🚸

☆ This walk is free of charge. Just pay for your ferry fee and any other personal incidentals.

How to get to Changi Point Ferry Terminal?

Bus : 🚌 Take buses no. 2, 29, 59, 109 to Changi Village Bus Terminal (the terminal is located next to Changi Village Hawker Centre).

MRT : 🚇 From Tampines MRT station (EW2 - Green Line), take bus no. 29 🚌 from Tampines Bus Interchange to Changi Village; or

🚇 From Tanah Merah MRT station (EW4 - Green Line), take bus no. 2 🚌 to Changi Village from bus stop at Exit B.

🚌 From Changi Village Bus Terminal, the Changi Point Ferry Terminal 🚤 is a 5 mins walk 👣 away from Changi Village Bus Interchange

COVID-19 safety measures

Event will be outdoor
Wearing of face masks while on outdoor activities is at your own discretion.
The event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring, and will not independently verify, that these precautions are followed.
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51 Lorong Bekukong, Singapore 499172 · Singapore