Rustic Ubin
From Pulo to Pulau, Obin, Oobin to Ubin, Pulau Ubin, an offshore rustic tour experience to compliment the urban city-scape of Singapore and immerse in the instagram-worthy Island known for its natural terrain with the local native islanders.
A short boat ride from Singapore, with stories to tell. The Island known for its granite excavation to the taoist temple with an old school wayang stage.
The nostalgia of an era lives on.
Come explore the charming island with your guide. . .
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
51 Lor Bekukong, Singapore 499172
- Changi Point Ferry Terminal - above the ferry terminal, at the 2 flag poles. - Refer to photo for meeting point.
Changi Point Ferry Terminal to Pulau Ubin
Tour commence from Changi Point Ferry Terminal.
A short bumboat ride to Pulau Ubin (duration is approximately 20 minutes).
Glimpse of islands rising from the sea. Surrounding of floating fish farms - this is where nature and industry coexists.
Pulau Ubin
Pulau Ubin
• Safety briefing and tour overview.
• Origin of the island and how it got its name
An island once dominated by granite quarries. This was important to the building and construction industry in Singapore.
Tour start : Pulau Ubin
Pulau Ubin (By walking)
- Nature Gallery
- Explore its rich flora and fauna.
- Last wayang stage on the island
Pekan Quarry
-History of Quarry and importance to Singapore's development.
-Photo stop at Pekan Quarry
Walk to the coast
- Showcase of fish farms
Visit butterfly hill
Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong temple
-Da Bo Gong festival celebration
Former Community Centre
Depart from Pulau Ubin
20 min boat ride back to Changi Point Ferry Terminal.
*Boats depart ONLY when there is full capacity. (12pax)
Exclusive charter boat at S$48/- per way.
Changi Point Ferry Terminal
Timings are estimated (Subject to weather and sea conditions of the time)
Ending Point
Changi Point Ferry Terminal
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
1)Singapore Tourist Guide Licensed, English Speaking, Nature Guide.
2) A bottle of mineral water.
1) Transport from/to hotel not provided.
2) Transportation charges :
Boat ride S$8/pax (2-way)
Boat capacity :12 Pax including guide
*Boat depart ONLY when there is full capacity.
*Exclusive charter boat at S$48/-per way.
*Prices quoted are current and subject to change by bumboat operators.
*Currency : Singapore Dollars only (Cash)
*Please have exact change and pay to operators directly.
3) Accident insurance coverage/liability.
4) Personal expenses.
What to bring :
-Insect repellent and sunscreen
-Poncho or Umbrella
-Cap/Hat
-Water
-Light snacks (Optional)
-Self medication
-Motion sickness pills (To be taken at least 1hr prior to trip)
*Notes:
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and light clothing.
* This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.
* This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Hey! I am Richard, your fully licensed tourist guide here in Singapore.
I started as a volunteer guide with the Sisters' Island Marine Park while working in the corporate world. In 2018, after working in the financial sector for more than 20 years, I took the plunge and listened to my heart to pursue this interest and passion as a full time role.
A nature enthusiast at core - I specialize as a nature guide in 2019 which strong focus in the marine environment and offshore islands. Though I am not a scientist by practice, I put in alot effort into researching marine creatures and share my practical experiences with professionals in this field. I am also a part of several conservation teams in intertidal surveys to safeguard our marine environment.
I am also well informed in the country's heritage, history and offshore islands. As a local, I will bring you off the beaten track and explore the hidden treasures of Singapore with you!
I am open to cutomized tours to suit your needs.
Singapore Tourist Guide licensed in - English & Nature.
$300/ per group