Welcome to My Pulau Ubin [English] (9 June 2024)

Welcome to My Pulau Ubin [English] (9 June 2024)

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

By My Community

Date and time

Sun, 9 Jun 2024 08:30 - 11:30 GMT+8

Location

Changi Point Ferry Terminal

51 Lorong Bekukong Singapore, 499172 Singapore

About this event

Much more than just a place to cycle and trek, Pulau Ubin is an offshore island brimming with kampongs, stories and communities. Step back in time and uncover the secrets of Pulau Ubin, also known as Granite Island, on this lighthearted tour. Pedal through lush landscapes, trek untamed trails, and dive into the island's quirky kampongs. Don't forget to ask the locals about their wild quarry tales - they've got enough stories to make your jaw drop harder than a falling rock!

Programme Details

  • Language: English
  • Programme Date(s) and Time(s):
    • 2nd Sunday of the month
    • 8.30-11.30am
  • Meeting and Ending Point:
    • Ground Level of Changi Point Ferry Terminal (near flagpoles) (51 Lor Bekukong Singapore 499172) - Not to be confused with the SAF Ferry Terminal
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the event for registration. Our facilitators will be wearing our event t-shirt.
  • Parking is available at Changi Village Hawker Centre.
  • Venue is not wheelchair accessible.
  • The event will proceed rain or shine.

Who should come?

  • Participants must be 13 years and above to participate.

What to bring?

  • Participants should bring along an umbrella, hand sanitisers, insect repellent, and a bottle of water.
  • Participants are encouraged to dress comfortably and wear covered shoes for hiking/trekking.
  • 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!
  • Asthmatic individuals are encouraged to bring their inhaler.
  • I ndividuals with seasickness should carry their medicine along.

Disclaimer

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Participants must abide by the house rules set out by the host. Facilitators will brief participants at the start of the programme.
  • 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.

For updates:

  • Follow us at @mycommunitysg on Instagram and @myqueenstown on Facebook.
  • Visit mycommunityfestival.sg for all our latest updates.

A bout Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)

  • This tour is supported by the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).
  • The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established in 1996. Its mission is to develop Singapore as a global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore’s strategic maritime interests.
  • As the driving force behind Singapore’s maritime development, MPA takes on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative.

Organised by

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

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