Welcome to My Pulau Ubin [English] (13 Jul 2025)

My Community is a non-profit organisation which documents social memories, celebrates community arts and heritage and champions for greater community involvement in cultural management and urban governance in Queenstown, Bukit Merah and Tiong Bahru

My Community

Discover the hidden treasures of Pulau Ubin, where kampongs come alive with rich stories and vibrant communities!

Changi Point Ferry Terminal

Pulau Ubin remains one of Singapore’s last rustic islands, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of fishing villages, granite quarries, and coconut plantations. Tour-goers will discover the island’s historical significance, from its role in Singapore’s early economic development to its vibrant ecosystem today. Through immersive storytelling, participants will hear about how islanders once traded with the mainland and how Pulau Ubin has remained a vital part of Singapore’s natural and cultural heritage.Participants will take a scenic bumboat ride to Pulau Ubin, a journey that sets the tone for an immersive experience on Singapore’s last true kampong island. Upon arrival, they will be introduced to the island’s rich history, heritage, and traditional way of life. A guided exploration of a former kampong will offer a glimpse into the island’s rustic charm, showcasing fishing villages, granite quarries, and local traditions. The tour ends with an engaging Q&A session, where participants can learn more about Ubin’s past and present from experienced guides. Programme DetailsLanguage: EnglishProgramme Dates and Time:<ul><li>2nd Sunday of the month</li><li>8.30-11.30am</li></ul>Meeting and Ending Point:<ul><li>Ground Level of Changi Point Ferry Terminal (near flagpoles) (51 Lor Bekukong Singapore 499172) - Not to be confused with the SAF Ferry Terminal</li><li>Please arrive 15 minutes before the event for registration.</li><li>Parking is available at Changi Village Hawker Centre.</li><li>Venue is not wheelchair accessible.</li><li>The event will proceed rain or shine.</li></ul>Who should come?<ul><li>Participants must be 13 years and above to participate.</li></ul>What to bring?<ul><li>Participants should bring along an umbrella, hand sanitisers, insect repellent, and a bottle of water.</li><li>Participants are encouraged to dress comfortably and wear covered shoes for hiking/trekking.</li><li>Participants are encouraged to bring their own earphones (with a standard 3.5mm audio jack) because we will be using radio guides for the tour!</li><li>Asthmatic individuals are encouraged to bring their inhaler.</li><li>Individuals with seasickness should carry their medicine along.</li></ul>Disclaimer<ul><li>If you are feeling unwell or are unable to attend, please cancel your ticket. Registered participants who fail to turn up for any reason are required to pay My Community S$50. This is the true cost of the tour.</li></ul><ul><li>By agreeing to participate in the event, participants are responsible for any injury, loss or damage due to the negligence on his/her part or of the children under his/her charge.</li><li>Participants must abide by the house rules set out by the host. Facilitators will brief participants at the start of the programme.</li><li>Videos and photographs may also be taken during the event. By registering for this event, you give My Community full rights to use the photos for marketing and publicity.</li></ul>For updates:<ul><li>Follow us at @mycommunitysg on Instagram and @myqueenstown on Facebook.</li><li>Visit mycommunity.org.sg to learn about our initiatives.</li></ul>

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