Father's Day Mangrove Kayaking @ Pulau Ubin

June 18 (Sat)

1 - 5pm (4 hours)

Parent with children age 5 - 15

$125 for person

• Kayaking at Pulau Ubin Mangrove
• Educational tour by adventure leaders
• Picnic on the water (in the kayak with the mangroves)

Specially designed for all adventure seekers, this 4-hour adventure is your perfect introduction to kayaking!

Friendly for beginners, come as you are because equipment and gear will be provided. Hop on one of our tandem kayaks in a pair or with our Expedition Leader, and you are set for your adventure!

The journey begins with a short length of open sea kayaking before entering the mangroves. Observe the difference between the choppy open sea waves and tranquil calm waters among the mangroves.

The peacefulness of the mangroves are buzzing with wildlife! For bird-watching enthusiasts, you will be able to spot species such as the Kingfishers, Eagles, Hornbills, Herons and Egrets – and that is just to name a few.

If you are lucky, you can see our little friends such as otters, monitor lizards, snakes, wildboar, and monkeys from your kayak.

What's included?

• Equipment for kayaking (Quality kayak imported from USA)
• Fruit snacks for a picnic on the water with kayak
• Family-focused Adventures Leader (English speaking)
• Drinking water for the refill
• Accident insurance coverage during the programme (for age 7 and above)
• Facility for a simple rinse off after the programme
• Lockers to put the valuables behind
• One way boat ride from Changi Point Ferry Terminal to Pulau Ubin (after the event, you can take your time to explore and return at your own pace)

What is NOT included?

• Boat transfer from Pulau Ubin to Changi Point Ferry Terminal

What should I wear?

• Sun hat / cap
• T-shirt / Tank Top / Rash Guard
• Shorts / Leggings / Bermudas / Surf Shorts / Sports Pants
• Swimwear (underneath)
• Covered footwear**

** Please note that covered footwear is mandatory for safety purposes.Participants are not allowed to join the program barefoot, in slippers, or open-toe sandals. For those kayaking, your shoes will get wet during launch-off of the kayaks.

What should I bring?

• Cash money (no ATM on Ubin island), $4 per person for boat ride
• Ziplock / waterproof bag
• A change of fresh clothes (basic shower facilities available)
• A change of shoes
• Personal toiletries
• Personal medication
• A bottle of water, recommend 1-litre water bottle
• Keepers for eyewear; if you wear contact lenses, please bring along a pair of your spectacles as well
• Sunscreen and hat
• Insect repellant
• Helmet for cycling (if applicable)
• Snacks for the picnic
• A dry set of clothes

Things to Note

• You are required to GET WET for testing personal floatation device.
• One-way ferry transfer from Pulau Ubin to Changi Point Ferry Terminal cost SGD4 (pay directly to boatman on the boat).
• There is no hourly boat schedule, as long as the boatman can accumulate 12 people. Please be advised that the waiting time for boat range between 20 to 30 minutes. Recommend to leave by 6pm.
• Passport Full Name, Passport Number, Nationality, and Date of Birth is required at the time of booking for insurance purpose.
• 3 seater kayak available for family configuration with kids who are below age 7 or need more support.
• Double open deck (sit on top) kayaks are used or all our kayaking programs.
• By signing up for this programme, you agree to be contacted for current and future events via WhatsApp.
• This ticket is non-refundable unless it cannot be commenced.
• In the event, you can no longer attend the event, it is your responsibility to find a replacement or you can check in to see if we have a waiting list.
• Our programs are designed to operate in both dry and wet weather. In the event of bad weather, we will work with our participants for postponement. Bad weather is defined as

1) poor visibility (reduced to less than 1 km; cannot see Singapore from Pulau Ubin),

2) lightning is local (our mobile lightning detectors indicate 0 – 5 miles),

3) wind is too strong (Beaufort 5; 16-20 knots; Fresh Breeze; Many whitecaps, small amounts of spray).

However, the likelihood of bad weather is low, and occasions, where programs did not proceed, were few and far in between. Our leaders will make the decision to a postponement when bad weather persists for more than 1 hour from the scheduled start time of the program. Participants not present will be treated as no show, and the penalty charge is 100 percent of the program fees.

Mindful Space

97837313

https://www.mindfulspace.com.sg/