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Come getaway with us to explore this tranquil, peaceful picturesque island!
Yes, an inner calming experience awaits the traveler who is ready to explore, unwind and soak in this rustic island’s surreal charm and beauty.
To enable many of our new Cantonese friends to participate and explore this lovely island, we will make this a Leisure Walking event, we may cover.... ie. Chek Jawa wetlands, Jewawi tower, take the coastal boardwalk, chill-out at Punai Hut and slowly explore the other parts of the island at their own pace before heading back to the jetty’s Village area.
**Scenic & rustic places we’ll be visiting:
a) Chek Jawa Wetlands (Marine life)
b) Coastal Boardwalk
c) Jejawi Tower
d) Punai Hut
e) Bukit Puaka (highest point of Pulau Ubin)
Walking Trip Details:
Day and Date: Saturday, 17 January 2026(Sat)
Start Time: 9:00am SHARP!
Meeting Venue: Changi Point Ferry Terminal (Street Level Facing the sea)
Nearest Bus Stop: Bus 2, 29, 59 and 109
Those coming by MRT, alight at Tanah Merah Station and take Bus 2 to Changi Village Bus Terminal. Bus journey is about 40 min.
Estimated End Time: 2:30pm (Changi Point Ferry Terminal)
Route: Explore the Eastern part of island with option to Western part (Walker) if time permits.
Total Distance Covered: 12km(East)
Group size : Maximum of 60 (as every bumboat can carry a maximum of 12 passengers)
Personal Expenses:
Two-way bumboat ride costs $6 per pax and an additional $4 if you decide to bring your own bike(2019 price for reference)
Compulsory Items :
Rain gear such as ponchos
Your own packet lunch to be consumed on the island
At least 1.5 litres of water. You'll need it.
Recommended Items:
Comfortable clothing
Hat/cap, arm sleeves
Good comfortable Trekking/Sports shoes (No flip-flops, Open-toed footwear)
Light snacks
Insect repellent
Optional Items:
Sun block lotion
Sunglasses
Camera, Handphone
Extra set of clothing for change after hike
U-Lock for riders bringing their own bikes(for those wish to cycle around on their own)
Additional Information:
Unless there is a heavy thunderstorm with high lightning risks on NEA's weather forecast report making it too dangerous to walk, this event will be on. Any cancellation will be notified via Cantonese’s Meetup event portal not later than 6:30am on the event day.
Please be thoughtful and update your RSVP early if you are unable to attend this hiking event.
Do not RSVP if you are unsure you can complete the route distance due to health reasons, or totally new to walking long distance, have no confidence in walking on gravel road/dirt tracks as you may cause inconvenience to all other participants.
Lastly, remember to have a hearty breakfast before coming for this walking event.
This event is only for Cantonese members.
Contact - Bong Lam - 96 196 902

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