Exploration on Bicycles in Pulau Ubin
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Exploration on Bicycles in Pulau Ubin

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Wheelchair friendly

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Highlights

  • Enjoy a hassle-free start with ferry ride & choose a bike to suit you.

  • Breathe in fresh air & reconnect with nature. Book your adventure today!

  • Discover hidden gems, cycle through nature (rubber plantations, beaches, mangroves).

  • Escape the city & explore Pulau Ubin's beauty on a self-guided cycling adventure.

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About Exploration on Bicycles in Pulau Ubin

Escape the bustling cityscape of Singapore and step back in time with a self-guided cycling adventure on the rustic island of Pulau Ubin. This hassle-free tour includes your bumboat transfer and bicycle rental, allowing you to effortlessly explore lush mangroves, abandoned quarries, and tranquil beaches at your own pace.

Local Legends & Stories

Local folklore says that Pulau Ubin was formed when three animals from Singapore—a pig, a frog, and an elephant—raced to Johor and turned into stone islands when they failed to reach the shore. The island's name itself is derived from the Malay word for granite, reflecting its rich history as a major quarrying hub that supplied stone for Singapore's early landmarks.

Must Do Experiences

  • Cycle through the lush greenery of the Chek Jawa Wetlands to spot diverse wildlife and vibrant bird species.

  • Pedal up to the scenic viewpoint at Puaka Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the island's unique granite quarries.

  • Explore the rustic charm of Ubin Town and visit the historic Tua Pek Kong Temple to soak in the local village atmosphere.

Hidden Gems

  • Seek out the abandoned House No. 1, a mysterious and overgrown colonial-era bungalow hidden deep within the island's foliage.

  • Discover the quiet, secluded stretches of Pekan Quarry where the still waters perfectly reflect the surrounding rocky cliffs.

  • Look for the wild macaques and monitor lizards that frequently roam near the lesser-known trails of the Ketam Mountain Bike Park.

What Makes it Special

  • Experience a rare glimpse into Singapore's past, as Pulau Ubin remains one of the last surviving kampongs untouched by modern urban development.

  • Enjoy a completely hassle-free adventure with round-trip bumboat transfers and bicycle rentals seamlessly included in your booking.

  • Immerse yourself in a self-guided journey that gives you the freedom to discover hidden trails, beaches, and wildlife at your own leisurely pace.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Bicycle Rental Shops Small Cafes Convenience Stores First Aid Parking at Changi Point Ferry Terminal

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit is early in the morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM to enjoy cooler temperatures, avoid the midday sun, and catch the island's wildlife at its most active. The dry months from February to October offer the most comfortable cycling conditions, though you should always be prepared for sudden tropical showers by utilizing the provided poncho.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the stunning reflections of the rocky cliffs at Pekan Quarry during the golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset.

  • Use a telephoto lens or your camera's zoom function at the Chek Jawa boardwalk to photograph vibrant kingfishers and mudskippers without disturbing them.

  • Be mindful of the wild macaques and avoid using flash photography or making sudden movements when taking pictures near them.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Pulau Ubin is home to a small, tight-knit village community, so visitors should keep noise levels down and respect the privacy of local residents. When visiting the Tua Pek Kong Temple or passing by local shrines, dress modestly and behave respectfully to honor the island's rich spiritual heritage.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • The annual Pulau Ubin Day, usually held in June, celebrates the island's rich heritage with guided nature walks, traditional kampong games, and cultural performances.

  • During the migratory bird season from September to March, birdwatchers flock to the island to spot rare species resting at the Chek Jawa Wetlands.

  • The Vesak Day celebrations in May draw locals and visitors to the Tua Pek Kong Temple for vibrant traditional rituals and offerings.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Stick to marked cycling paths and avoid venturing into overgrown or restricted areas where venomous snakes or wild boars may reside.

  • Keep a safe distance from the wild macaques and never feed them, as they can become aggressive if they associate humans with food.

  • Stay hydrated by drinking the provided water regularly, and take frequent breaks in shaded areas to prevent heat exhaustion during your ride.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The tour package includes your bicycle rental, a bottle of water, a poncho, and the return bumboat transfer, offering excellent value for a full-day adventure. Please note that a small additional cash fee for the bumboat ride is sometimes collected on the spot by the boat operator, and there are nominal entry fees for specific attractions like the Chek Jawa viewing tower.

Visit Duration

Allocate at least 4 to 5 hours to comfortably cycle the main trails, explore Chek Jawa, and take plenty of photo breaks without feeling rushed. If you are short on time, prioritize a quick ride to Pekan Quarry and Ubin Town to capture the island's rustic charm and scenic landscapes in about 2 hours.

Accessibility

Pulau Ubin's rustic terrain, unpaved trails, and the steps required to board the bumboat make it highly unsuitable for wheelchairs and visitors with severe mobility issues. However, the Chek Jawa Wetlands features a partially accessible boardwalk that can accommodate some mobility aids with assistance.

Overview

Tired of the speed and crowd in the city? Need a break? advenTOUR invites you and your loved ones for an unforgettable cycling adventure to enjoy a trail of nature. Revisit one of Singapore’s preserved islands as you are brought back into time to how our main island used to be 50 years ago. Your journey with us begins at Changi Point Ferry Terminal where you’ll take a short bumboat ride across the channel to the island of Pulau Ubin. Choose a bicycle from the range of rides we offer and peddle your way deep into the island as you immerse yourself into the nature and local culture available on the island. Don’t be surprised if you find wild boars crossing the road as you pedal through rustic roads under swaying coconut palms, exploring shady trails in overgrown rubber plantations, checking out secluded beaches and flourishing mangroves.
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Important Information

Opening Hours

Only on Sundays : 9am to 2pm.

What's Included

  • A bottle of drinking water, adventure, poncho (if raining)
  • Return transfer to Changi Ferry Terminal
  • Bicycle
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- The session will be able to continue if there is only a slight drizzle. In an event of heavy downpour, we will monitor the weather condition in sheltered areas before we proceed out again. - You need to be at least 8 years old to participate in this activity (including parent's consent under 12 years old). - Please inform the representative sales who contacted you if you have any history of back, shoulder or limps injury - Please inform the representative sales who contacted you if you have any respiratory, heart or any illnesses that might affect this activity.

Location

Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore

Frequently Asked Questions

This cycling adventure includes a bumboat ride from Changi Point Ferry Terminal and a nature trail where you can experience local culture and spot wildlife like wild boars.
You and your loved ones can take a short bumboat ride across the channel followed by a cycling adventure to explore the island's preserved nature and local culture.
You do not need to bring your own bicycle, as this tour provides a selection of rides to choose from for your journey across the island.
The tour begins at the Changi Point Ferry Terminal, which is accessible via public bus or taxi from the Changi MRT station. Participants take a shared bumboat from this terminal to cross the channel to Pulau Ubin.
The package includes the round-trip bumboat ferry transfer, a guided cycling tour, and the rental of a bicycle selected from the operator's available fleet.
The guided cycling portion generally takes about two to three hours to complete the island trails, not including the transit time required for the bumboat ride.
You will cycle on rustic, unpaved roads and shady trails through overgrown rubber plantations and coconut palm groves. It is common to encounter local wildlife such as wild boars and macaques crossing the paths.
The tour involves pedaling over uneven dirt trails and requires a moderate level of physical fitness and basic bicycle handling skills. It is not recommended for individuals who cannot ride a bike confidently.
No, the route consists of rustic dirt roads, uneven trails, and natural terrain that are not paved or graded for wheelchairs or strollers.
Morning departures are recommended to avoid the peak midday heat and humidity, and to increase the chances of spotting active wildlife along the shaded trails.
You should bring insect repellent, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and wear comfortable closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling on dirt paths.
The bumboat service and cycling activities are subject to weather conditions, and the tour may be delayed or canceled by the operator if there are severe thunderstorms or unsafe sea conditions.
Bumbots operate on a shared basis and typically depart only when they have a full load of passengers, so you should anticipate a short waiting period at the terminal before crossing.

About Exploration on Bicycles in Pulau Ubin

The best time to visit is early in the morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM to enjoy cooler temperatures, avoid the midday sun, and catch the island's wildlife at its most active. The dry months from February to October offer the most comfortable cycling conditions, though you should always be prepared for sudden tropical showers by utilizing the provided poncho.
Allocate at least 4 to 5 hours to comfortably cycle the main trails, explore Chek Jawa, and take plenty of photo breaks without feeling rushed. If you are short on time, prioritize a quick ride to Pekan Quarry and Ubin Town to capture the island's rustic charm and scenic landscapes in about 2 hours.
Access to Pulau Ubin requires a bumboat ride from Changi Point Ferry Terminal, which typically takes about 15 minutes. Visitors should prepare for outdoor conditions by bringing insect repellent, sun protection, and adequate water, as amenities are limited outside the main village. The cycling trails consist of a mix of paved roads and gravel paths that traverse through forested areas and rustic terrain.

Craving a nature escape? Ditch the city noise and crowds with advenTOUR's Pulau Ubin cycling adventure! This refreshing trip takes you to a preserved island where you can cycle through landscapes unchanged for decades. Imagine exploring shady rubber plantations, discovering secluded beaches, and spotting wild boars on your journey!advenTOUR provides a hassle-free start with a ferry ride to Pulau Ubin. Once there, choose a bike from their selection and set off on a self-guided exploration. The island is yours to discover at your own pace. Breathe in the fresh air, soak in the local charm, and create unforgettable memories on this unique cycling adventure. Book your escape today!

The tour package includes your bicycle rental, a bottle of water, a poncho, and the return bumboat transfer, offering excellent value for a full-day adventure. Please note that a small additional cash fee for the bumboat ride is sometimes collected on the spot by the boat operator, and there are nominal entry fees for specific attractions like the Chek Jawa viewing tower.
Pulau Ubin's rustic terrain, unpaved trails, and the steps required to board the bumboat make it highly unsuitable for wheelchairs and visitors with severe mobility issues. However, the Chek Jawa Wetlands features a partially accessible boardwalk that can accommodate some mobility aids with assistance.
Stick to marked cycling paths and avoid venturing into overgrown or restricted areas where venomous snakes or wild boars may reside.
Keep a safe distance from the wild macaques and never feed them, as they can become aggressive if they associate humans with food.
Stay hydrated by drinking the provided water regularly, and take frequent breaks in shaded areas to prevent heat exhaustion during your ride.
Pulau Ubin is home to a small, tight-knit village community, so visitors should keep noise levels down and respect the privacy of local residents. When visiting the Tua Pek Kong Temple or passing by local shrines, dress modestly and behave respectfully to honor the island's rich spiritual heritage.
Capture the stunning reflections of the rocky cliffs at Pekan Quarry during the golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset.
Use a telephoto lens or your camera's zoom function at the Chek Jawa boardwalk to photograph vibrant kingfishers and mudskippers without disturbing them.
Be mindful of the wild macaques and avoid using flash photography or making sudden movements when taking pictures near them.
Restrooms, Bicycle Rental Shops, Small Cafes, Convenience Stores, First Aid, Parking at Changi Point Ferry Terminal

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