{"id":96771,"date":"2025-11-18T16:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T08:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/?p=96771"},"modified":"2025-11-18T17:01:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:01:58","slug":"pulau-ubin-day-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/pulau-ubin-day-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulau Ubin Guide: A Day Trip To Uncover Hidden Trails &#038; Gems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning a day trip to Pulau Ubin? If you\u2019re craving a quick escape, Pulau Ubin offers a refreshing step back into Singapore\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kampong <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">past. Pulau Ubin offers a glimpse of Singapore\u2019s past that feels worlds away from the city. Here\u2019s what to know before you go \u2013 from scenic cycling routes and hidden quarries to whether it\u2019s better to pack your own lunch or try the local stalls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just remember, first and foremost, it\u2019s cash only. There aren\u2019t ATMs there, so bring small bills for your Pulau Ubin day trip and, especially, for your bumboat ride!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting to Pulau Ubin from Changi Point Ferry Terminal<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head to Changi Village and look for the Changi Point Ferry Terminal. You won\u2019t find formal ticket counters. Just join the queue for Pulau Ubin. Bumboats operate <\/span><b>on demand<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from 6am to 7pm and leave when about 12 people are ready to go.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re solo or in a small group; you won\u2019t wait too long, and sometimes boatmen will go with fewer passengers for a higher price per person. The ride takes roughly <\/span><b>10 minutes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Enjoy the breeze and views of the water \u2013 it\u2019s a short, sweet voyage!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cost: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$4\/person each way<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the bumboat (plus $2 if you\u2019re bringing a bicycle). Pay the captain in cash once you board.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No passport or visa required<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top things to do in Pulau Ubin: Attractions and activities<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Cycle through rustic trails<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the best things to do in Pulau Ubin is simply cycling around and soaking in the kampong scenery. Pedal past coconut palms, wooden houses, and even the occasional wandering pig or monkey. Here are some popular cycling routes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Ubin Quarry &amp; Puaka Hill<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96787\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ubin-Quarry-Puaka-Hill.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96787\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ubin-Quarry-Puaka-Hill.webp\" alt=\"Ubin Quarry &amp; Puaka Hill\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ubin-Quarry-Puaka-Hill.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ubin-Quarry-Puaka-Hill-300x225.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10162426222115704&amp;id=35780255703&amp;set=a.151193865703\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VisitSingapore<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start your ride heading northwest from the jetty towards <\/span><b>Puaka Hill<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s the highest point on Ubin and a short hike up (about 15-20 minutes uphill) rewards you with a <\/span><b>stunning view of Ubin Quarry\u2019s blue lagoon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> below. Bikes must be left at the trail entrance, so bring a bike lock if you\u2019re worried.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chek Jawa Wetlands<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96788\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Wetlands.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96788\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Wetlands.webp\" alt=\"Chek Jawa Wetlands\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Wetlands.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Wetlands-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=799595192208140&amp;id=100064729984661&amp;set=a.214071250760540&amp;locale=bs_BA\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NParks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the eastern side, <\/span><b>Chek Jawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a unique natural area where six ecosystems meet. Cycle (~20\u201330 mins ride from jetty) to Chek Jawa, then explore the boardwalk on foot. Do try to time your Chek Jawa visit during <\/span><b>low tide<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (check tidal times online) so you can see more marine life on the mudflats.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Secret coastal routes<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96793\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Secret-coastal-routes-Noordin-Beach.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96793\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Secret-coastal-routes-Noordin-Beach.webp\" alt=\"Secret coastal routes Noordin Beach\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Secret-coastal-routes-Noordin-Beach.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Secret-coastal-routes-Noordin-Beach-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo of Noordin Beach. (Credit: Eustaquio Santimano \/ Flickr)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore smaller trails leading to the northern beaches (like <\/span><b>Noordin Beach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>Mamam Beach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). These are quiet, lesser-known spots where you might picnic or just enjoy the sea view. The paths can be a bit rugged, but it\u2019s all part of the adventure!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Visit Chek Jawa Wetlands<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chek Jawa deserves its own highlight because it\u2019s such a gem of Pulau Ubin. It\u2019s a wetland sanctuary where you can witness a variety of ecosystems \u2013 sandy beach, rocky beach, seagrass lagoon, mangroves, coastal forest \u2013 all in one place.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Coastal Boardwalk<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stroll along the boardwalk that skirts the coast. During low tide, this is where you\u2019ll spot marine critters. Look down into the clear shallows for <\/span><b>starfish, sea cucumbers, crabs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the amusing mudskippers.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mangrove Boardwalk<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96786\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/chek-jawa-wetlands-Mangrove-Boardwalk.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96786\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/chek-jawa-wetlands-Mangrove-Boardwalk.webp\" alt=\"chek jawa wetlands Mangrove Boardwalk\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/chek-jawa-wetlands-Mangrove-Boardwalk.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/chek-jawa-wetlands-Mangrove-Boardwalk-300x225.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=407804898053840&amp;set=pcb.407806141387049\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NParks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This section takes you through the mangrove forest. It\u2019s shaded and cool. You\u2019ll see bent roots of mangrove trees, hear cicadas, and maybe spot some mud lobsters\u2019 mounds or climbing crabs on tree trunks.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Jejawi Tower<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96789\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96789\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96789\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower.webp\" alt=\"pulau ubin Jejawi Tower\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Jejawi-Tower-350x350.webp 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=10160400720633598&amp;set=pcb.10160400720873598\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changi Airport<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t skip climbing this 20-metre-tall observation tower. The view from the top is breathtaking \u2013 lush green canopies below, the sea and mainland Singapore in the distance. It\u2019s a bird-watching haven too; bring binoculars if you\u2019re into that.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chek Jawa Visitor Centre (House No. 1)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96795\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Visitor-Centre-House-No.-1.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96795\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Visitor-Centre-House-No.-1.webp\" alt=\"Chek Jawa Visitor Centre (House No. 1) pulau ubin day trip\" width=\"600\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Visitor-Centre-House-No.-1.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Visitor-Centre-House-No.-1-300x215.webp 300w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Visitor-Centre-House-No.-1-120x86.webp 120w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Chek-Jawa-Visitor-Centre-House-No.-1-350x250.webp 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=6580602438648332&amp;set=pcb.6580614835313759\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ConnexionSG<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s a charming Tudor-style cottage (a colonial-era holiday house) at Chek Jawa\u2019s entrance, which now serves as an info centre. It has informative panels about the wildlife of the area and the history of Chek Jawa, and it\u2019s also a nice, shady spot to rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Hike up Puaka Hill<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96784\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96784\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill.webp\" alt=\"Hike up Puaka Hill pulau ubin island\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Hike-up-Puaka-Hill-350x350.webp 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=10160400720358598&amp;set=pcb.10160400720873598\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changi Airport<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A remnant of Pulau Ubin\u2019s quarrying past, Puaka Hill perfectly captures the island\u2019s blend of history and natural beauty, making it one of the top attractions in Pulau Ubin. If you only have time for one short hike on the island, make it Puaka Hill. The trail takes just about 20 minutes each way, but don\u2019t be fooled by its length \u2013 it\u2019s steep and rocky in parts, so wear proper shoes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reward is worth every step: from the summit, you\u2019ll get a breathtaking panoramic view of Ubin Quarry, a former granite mine now transformed into a turquoise lake surrounded by lush greenery. Come early in the morning for cooler weather and a tranquil experience, as you might have the peak all to yourself.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know: Puaka Hill is a clear example of Ubin\u2019s history \u2013 the island was once known for granite mining (Pulau Ubin means \u201cGranite Island\u201d in Malay)!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Explore Ubin\u2019s kampong life &amp; heritage<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond nature, Pulau Ubin is charming for its preserved village life. Spend some time near the main village to appreciate Ubin\u2019s cultural side:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ubin Town (Main Village)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right by the jetty is a small cluster of rustic buildings \u2013 this is \u201cUbin Town.\u201d Here you\u2019ll find the few provision shops, bicycle rental places, and local residents\u2019 homes. Check out the traditional architecture of wooden kampong houses and the laid-back <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kopitiam<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> vibes.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wayang Stage &amp; Temple<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96792\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Wayang-Stage-Temple.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96792\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Wayang-Stage-Temple.webp\" alt=\"pulau ubin Wayang Stage &amp; Temple\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Wayang-Stage-Temple.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pulau-ubin-Wayang-Stage-Temple-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/budak\/5751629120\/in\/pool-966259@N23\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">budak<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Flickr)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the village, you might notice an open-sided structure with red pillars \u2013 this is the <\/span><b>Wayang Stage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s used for Chinese opera performances during festivities (like the Tua Pek Kong festival). Right next to it is a Chinese temple, <\/span><b>Wei Tuo Fa Gong<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, dedicated to local deities including the island\u2019s guardian spirits. Even if you\u2019re not religious, the temple is a fascinating peek into local customs \u2013 feel free to step in quietly and observe the statues and incense coils.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Kampong houses<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96794\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kampong-houses-pulau-ubin-island.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96794\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kampong-houses-pulau-ubin-island.webp\" alt=\"Kampong houses pulau ubin island\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kampong-houses-pulau-ubin-island.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kampong-houses-pulau-ubin-island-300x201.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alex-photos\/386753952\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alex.ch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Flickr)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a leisurely ride or walk towards the western side (Jelutong campsite area) or around Ubin Town\u2019s backroads, and you\u2019ll pass by <\/span><b>old kampong houses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Some are still inhabited by locals who\u2019ve lived here for decades.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ubin Visitor Centre exhibits<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Near the jetty is a Visitor Centre with exhibits about the island\u2019s wildlife and history. If you\u2019re interested in the heritage of Pulau Ubin, drop in for a quick look.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Go bird watching or kayaking (for adventure-seekers)<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96791\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96791\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/kayak-tour-around-pulau-ubin-island.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96791\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/kayak-tour-around-pulau-ubin-island.webp\" alt=\"kayak tour around pulau ubin island\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/kayak-tour-around-pulau-ubin-island.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/kayak-tour-around-pulau-ubin-island-300x199.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=1004214955079495&amp;id=100064729984661&amp;set=a.214071250760540\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NParks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pulau Ubin is a bird sanctuary in many ways. Bring binoculars, and you might spot oriental pied hornbills, kingfishers by the mangroves, herons, woodpeckers, and more. Chek Jawa and the sensory trail area (near the jetty) are known spots for diverse birdlife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some tour operators also offer kayaking tours around Pulau Ubin, taking you through mangrove channels. It\u2019s a fantastic way to see the island\u2019s mangrove forests up close and possibly spot water monitor lizards or otters in the water.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Enjoy local eats &amp; coconut drinks<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After hours of cycling and exploring, you\u2019ll likely work up an appetite. The food scene on Ubin is rustic and limited, but there are a few gems to try:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Seafood lunch by the jetty<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96783\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/season-live-seafood-lunch-by-jetty-pulau-ubin.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96783\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/season-live-seafood-lunch-by-jetty-pulau-ubin.webp\" alt=\"season live seafood lunch by jetty pulau ubin\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/season-live-seafood-lunch-by-jetty-pulau-ubin.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/season-live-seafood-lunch-by-jetty-pulau-ubin-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/robirobirobi\/6268563100\/in\/pool-966259@N23\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">robirobirobi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Flickr)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pulau Ubin is famous for its <\/span><b>seafood restaurants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> right near the jetty. Enjoy a kampong-style meal of chilli crab, sambal squid, and cereal prawns at spots like <\/span><b>Season Live Seafood<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>Cheong Lian Yuen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The open-air setting, plastic chairs, and sea breeze add to the island charm. While slightly pricier, sharing hearty zi-char dishes with friends after a morning of cycling is the perfect way to round off your Pulau Ubin day trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Encik Hassan\u2019s Mee Rebus &amp; Nasi Lemak<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For authentic local fare, stop by Encik Hassan\u2019s stall near the jetty \u2013 a Pulau Ubin icon for over 30 years. This humble eatery serves hearty Malay favourites like mee rebus, mee siam, and nasi lemak.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Drinks, coconuts and provision shops<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There aren\u2019t many dining spots on Pulau Ubin\u00a0 \u2013 only around four main eateries near the jetty \u2013 but you\u2019ll find a few provision shops and drink stalls to keep you refreshed. Grab a fresh coconut or an old-school glass-bottled soda after exploring, or stop by <\/span><b>Ah Ma Drink Stall<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the way to Chek Jawa for a cold drink and homegrown fruits like durians in season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pulau Ubin day trip itinerary<\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Time<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Activity<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details &amp; Tips<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.30am<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breakfast at Changi Village Hawker Centre<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kick off your Pulau Ubin day trip with breakfast at Mizzy\u2019s Corner (famous for nasi lemak) or a <\/span><b>traditional kopi and kaya toast combo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pick up extra snacks or water for your Ubin adventure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.15am<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take the bumboat to Pulau Ubin<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Changi Point Ferry Terminal, hop on a bumboat ($4 per person).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The scenic ride takes about 10 minutes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No bookings or passport needed \u2013 just queue and pay cash to the boatman.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.30am<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rent a bike and grab a map<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon arrival at Ubin Jetty, rent a Pulau Ubin bike ($10\u201315\/day).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab a free island map at the Visitor Centre and apply insect repellent before hitting the trails.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10am<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cycle to Puaka Hill<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start your adventure with a short ride to Puaka Hill.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hike up for around 15 minutes for a panoramic view of <strong>Ubin Quarry<\/strong> \u2014 one of the top attractions in Pulau Ubin.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11am<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit Chek Jawa Wetlands<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cycle about 25\u201330 minutes east to <strong>Chek Jawa<\/strong>, a must-see Pulau Ubin activity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stroll the coastal boardwalk, climb <strong>Jejawi Tower<\/strong>, and explore mangroves teeming with wildlife.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit during low tide for marine sightings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12.30pm<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lunch near Ubin Jetty<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refuel at Season Live Seafood or Encik Hassan\u2019s Mee Rebus stall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t miss a refreshing fresh coconut drink!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2pm<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore kampong life and heritage<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wander around Ubin Town, visit the <strong>Wayang Stage<\/strong>, <strong>Wei Tuo Fa Gong Temple<\/strong>, and admire traditional kampong houses.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.30pm<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Optional: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kayaking or visit Pekan Quarry<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join a <strong>kayaking tour<\/strong> through the mangroves or stop by Pekan Quarry for serene lake views.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5pm<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Return to Changi Village<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take the ferry back to Changi.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrap up your day with dinner or dessert at Changi Village Hawker Centre or Little Island Brewing Co.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pulau Ubin essentials: Bike rental, maps &amp; getting around<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96790\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pulau-Ubin-essentials.webp\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96790\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pulau-Ubin-essentials.webp\" alt=\"Pulau Ubin essentials bike rental shop, etc. guide\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pulau-Ubin-essentials.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pulau-Ubin-essentials-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/budak\/27027695605\/in\/pool-966259@N23\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">budak<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Flickr)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bike rentals<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can rent a bicycle from one of the many shops right near the jetty. Standard mountain bikes might go for around $10 &#8211; $15 a day, while better mountain bikes or tandem bikes cost a bit more. Don\u2019t hesitate to test a bike and ensure the brakes work and the seat height is right.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Pro Tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re visiting on a weekday or non-peak hour, you can politely negotiate for a better rate, especially if you\u2019re renting multiple bikes or for a full day.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maps and trails<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab a free Pulau Ubin map from the Visitor Centre (right by the jetty) or snap a photo of the large map display. Key trails like the Puaka Hill trail, Chek Jawa trail, and routes to the Western half of the island are clearly marked. The main roads are paved or dirt\/gravel and generally easy to follow. Ubin isn\u2019t huge (about 10 km\u00b2), so even if you take a wrong turn, you\u2019re never too far off track. In any case, the locals are friendly, so you can ask anyone for directions if needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to bring<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Essentials include insect repellent (Ubin\u2019s mosquitoes are famously ferocious, especially in forested areas), sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water. Pack some snacks if you tend to get hungry while exploring. And while there are a few eateries on the island, options are limited and clustered near the jetty.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequently asked questions about trips to Pulau Ubin<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Pulau Ubin worth visiting?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, Pulau Ubin is absolutely worth visiting if you love nature, outdoor adventures, or want to relive a slice of old Singapore. Known as the country\u2019s \u201clast kampong,\u201d it offers rustic trails, tranquil quarries, and a slower pace that\u2019s worlds apart from city life. Whether you\u2019re cycling, birdwatching, or exploring with friends, a day trip to Pulau Ubin feels like a mini getaway<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How long does it take to walk around Pulau Ubin?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walking around Pulau Ubin entirely would take several hours \u2013 the island spans about 10 km\u00b2. A one-way walk from Ubin Jetty to Chek Jawa takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, while reaching Puaka Hill takes about 40 minutes. Covering everything on foot in a day is tough, so most visitors rent a bicycle to save time and energy. If you do walk, start early, wear comfortable shoes, and enjoy the journey at a relaxed pace.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do I need to bring a passport to Pulau Ubin?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don\u2019t need a passport to visit Pulau Ubin \u2014 it\u2019s fully part of Singapore, not an overseas trip. The bumboat ride from Changi Point Ferry Terminal is considered a local ferry, with no immigration checks or entry fees required.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning the perfect Pulau Ubin day trip<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From things to do in Pulau Ubin like cycling to Chek Jawa and hiking Puaka Hill, to simply chilling with a fresh coconut by the jetty, Ubin offers a myriad of experiences that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. You\u2019ll return with muddy shoes, likely a sunburn, but definitely a heart full of kampong spirit and great memories. And if this island adventure leaves you hungry for more, remember there are other off-the-beaten-path escapes like the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/southern-islands-singapore\/#Frequently_asked_questions_about_Southern_island_hopping_in_Singapore\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Islands of Singapore<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or even a quick jaunt across the Causeway (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/public-bus-to-jb\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">public bus to JB<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, anyone?). For longer stays amidst nature, you could also consider unwinding at some of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/best-chalets-singapore\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best chalets in Singapore<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after your Ubin day out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The real 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