Kayakers paddling through mangroves at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.
Kayakers in life vests paddling near floating houses at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.
Kayakers paddling through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin.
Kayakers paddling through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin.
Kayaking through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin, Singapore.
Kayakers paddling through mangroves at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.
Tropical shoreline with lush greenery on Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

Pulau Ubin Mangrove Kayaking Adventure, Singapore

Singapore
Kayaking
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

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Experience the thrill of paddling through Pulau Ubin’s lush mangroves on this guided kayaking adventure in Singapore, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Your journey begins with a safety briefing and equipment setup at 34 Pulau Ubin, just minutes from the ferry jetty. This activity takes you across 1,000 hectares of diverse habitats filled with rich wildlife, highlighting the island’s conservation efforts northeast of Singapore.

All necessary kayaking equipment and safety gear are provided as part of your booking under the guidance of an experienced adventure leader.

Explore hidden waterways and encounter unique island wildlife while paddling through Pulau Ubin’s lush mangroves during this beginner-friendly excursion.

No swimming skills are required for this adventure, which includes a mandatory flotation safety test to ensure peace of mind.

Well-maintained, clean kayaks and gear contribute to a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Guided adventure leader

All necessary kayaking equipment and gear

Conducting of a flotation safety test

Use of personal flotation device (life jacket)

Entry to the Pulau Ubin mangroves

Ferry trip cost for Pulau Ubin ($4/person)

Food and beverages

Personal belongings (e.g., toiletries, medication, water bottle, sunscreen)

Transit to Changi Point Ferry Terminal

Certification needed for single closed-deck kayak

Kayakers paddling through mangroves at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

Kayakers paddling through mangroves at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

Your Adventure Awaits

Navigate the serene mangroves of Pulau Ubin on a 4-hour guided kayaking excursion, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Located northeast of Singapore, this adventure offers an intimate glimpse into diverse habitats and vibrant wildlife.

Getting Started

Gather at your starting point with your adventure leader located just a one-minute walk from the jetty after disembarking the ferry at 34 Pulau Ubin. Begin with a safety briefing followed by a mandatory flotation test, then don personal flotation devices and get acquainted with essential equipment.

What to Expect

Pulau Ubin Mangrove Kayaking Adventure offers an engaging experience in its lush mangroves—a 1,000-hectare island integral to Singapore’s natural heritage. This adventure is part of a conservation effort aimed at preserving the rich biodiversity here.

Features

  • Paddle through Pulau Ubin's waterways in tandem kayaks with an experienced guide—ideal for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike.
  • Explore winding mangrove channels, teeming with unique flora and fauna that call this protected ecosystem home.
  • Safety is prioritized: complete a flotation test before setting off and wear personal flotation devices during the entire adventure.
  • Enjoy well-maintained gear provided for your comfort, ensuring an enjoyable kayaking experience without any worries.
  • Spot native birds and marine life thriving in Pulau Ubin's mangrove habitat—a highlight of this nature-focused adventure.
Kayakers in life vests paddling near floating houses at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

Kayakers in life vests paddling near floating houses at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

Kayakers paddling through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin.

Kayakers paddling through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin.

Kayakers paddling through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin.

Kayakers paddling through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin.

Packing essentials

  • A sun hat or cap, a T-shirt or rash guard, shorts or leggings, along with swimwear for underneath are recommended.
  • Covered shoes must be worn; bring an extra pair of dry shoes and fresh clothes as your footwear will get wet. Cash (SGD $4 per person) is needed for the ferry to Pulau Ubin.
  • Carry a 1-litre water bottle, sunscreen, personal toiletries, and any necessary medication.

If you wear glasses, bring eyewear keepers; if using contact lenses, pack spectacles as well.

Prohibited items

  • Open-toe sandals or going barefoot is not allowed—only covered shoes are permitted.
  • Large bags and oversized luggage cannot be brought during the activity.
  • The use of alcohol, drugs, or any intoxicants is strictly forbidden.

Pets aren't allowed except for registered service animals.

Accessibility note

    This adventure isn’t accessible by wheelchair.

    Additional details

    • A minimum of 2 adults is necessary for the program to proceed.
    • Kids must be at least 7 years old and accompanied by an adult.
    • All participants will undergo a mandatory flotation safety test before kayaking.
    • The meeting point is located at 34 Pulau Ubin, just a minute's walk from the jetty (white house on the right after the boardwalk).
    • Start your journey by arriving at Changi Point Ferry Terminal and taking a ferry to Pulau Ubin (SGD $4 per person; cash only payment required for this ride, not included in ticket price).
    • The program runs regardless of weather conditions but will be postponed if bad weather persists.
    • Arrive on time—latecomers who are more than 15 minutes late cannot join the activity.

    Suitable for both swimmers and non-swimmers, as each participant is provided with a personal flotation device. Optional upgrades like single closed-deck kayaks require prior arrangement and certification.

    Kayaking through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

    Kayaking through mangrove forest in Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

    Kayakers paddling through mangroves at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

    Kayakers paddling through mangroves at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

    Bring a sun hat or cap and covered shoes as they are mandatory; remember to also pack a change of clothes since your shoes will get wet during the adventure.

    Come prepared with sunscreen, personal toiletries, and any necessary medication, along with a 1-litre water bottle for hydration throughout the journey.

    Bring cash in SGD as there is an additional fee of $4 per person required on arrival at Pulau Ubin.

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    FAQs

    You should bring a 1-litre water bottle, sunscreen, personal toiletries, any necessary medication, and cash (SGD $4 per person) for the ferry ride.
    No swimming skills are required; however, there will be a mandatory flotation safety test conducted before starting the tour.
    Participants should bring and wear a sun hat or cap, T-shirt or rash guard, shorts or leggings, and swimwear underneath. Additionally, covered shoes are mandatory for this activity.
    Covered shoes are required as they will get wet; it's also advisable to bring an extra pair of dry shoes along with fresh clothes after the tour.
    Yes, participants must attend a quick safety briefing and complete a mandatory flotation test prior to beginning their kayaking adventure.
    Yes, participants should have cash amounting to SGD $4 per person for the ferry ride to Pulau Ubin, which is paid directly to the boatman.
    The kayaking adventure lasts for a total of four hours.
    If you wear glasses for this adventure, it is recommended that you bring eyewear keepers to prevent losing them in case they fall off while kayaking.
    Participants will meet their adventure leader at location 34 on Pulau Ubin, which is just one minute walk from the jetty after taking the ferry ride.
    The booking includes an adventure leader or guide, all required kayaking equipment and gear, a flotation safety test, personal flotation device (life jacket), and access to Pulau Ubin's mangroves.

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