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Pulau Ubin - Cycling the Vanished 1960s Kampong

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6 stops · Day trip

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An island where time has stopped, ten minutes by bumboat. The most wild day in Singapore, cycling through pre-urbanisation dirt-road villages and pristine wetlands. A slow time entirely different from the main island. (Getting around the island is by bicycle.)

Day trip6 stopsEst. budget 42,000 KRW

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Changi Point Ferry Terminal창이 포인트 범보트 선착장

    Transit · Ferry · 20 min stay

    Enter the island by wooden bumboat (about S$4 one way) that departs once 12 people gather. The departure itself has the mood of old Singapore.

    오전 일찍(더위 전 라이딩 확보)

  2. Transit 12 min
    2

    Pulau Ubin VillagePulau Ubin Village 乌敏岛

    Pulau Ubin · Stroll · Activity · 30 min stay

    An old kampong lined with tin-roofed shops. Rent a bicycle (about S$10 a day) and start the ride properly. A living museum of pre-urbanisation Singapore.

  3. Walk 30 min
    3

    Chek Jawa Wetlands체크 자와 습지

    Pulau Ubin · Nature · Stroll · 60 min stay

    A boardwalk and viewing tower where six ecosystems meet -- mangrove, mudflat, seagrass, and more. At low tide marine life is revealed. The island's highlight. (Reach by bicycle.)

  4. Walk 20 min
    4

    Puaka Hill푸아카 힐

    Pulau Ubin · Observatory · 30 min stay

    The island's highest point looking down on an emerald lake formed by rainwater filling an old quarry. A reward view after a short climb. (Reach by bicycle.)

  5. Walk 15 min
    5

    German Girl Shrine저먼 걸 사당

    Pulau Ubin · Culture · Heritage · 15 min stay

    A yellow shrine honouring a German girl who vanished during WWI. The strange legend tied to the island adds a story to the ride. (Reach by bicycle.)

  6. Walk 20 min
    6

    Ubin Village Seafood우빈 빌리지 씨푸드

    Pulau Ubin · Restaurant · 50 min stay

    Reward yourself with chilli crab and mee goreng at a village restaurant after the ride. A finish before catching the bumboat back to the main island. (Includes returning the bicycle.)

    오후 늦은 점심

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