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Discover the Serenity of Chek Jawa Wetlands

Explore the breathtaking biodiversity of Chek Jawa Wetlands, a serene nature preserve perfect for eco-enthusiasts and nature lovers.

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Chek Jawa Wetlands, a hidden gem on Singapore's North Eastern Islands, is a paradise of biodiversity and stunning landscapes. This nature preserve offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore diverse ecosystems, from mangroves to coral reefs, all within a serene setting perfect for leisurely walks and wildlife observation.

A brief summary to Chek Jawa Wetlands

  • Chek Jawa Trail, North Eastern Islands, SG
  • +6565424108
  • Monday 7 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-7 pm
  • Friday 7 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the trail can be uneven and muddy in some areas.
  • Don't forget to bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities available on-site.
  • Check the tide schedule before visiting to experience the wetlands at their most vibrant.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the main road and head towards the East Coast Parkway (ECP). Take the exit towards Changi Village and follow the signs leading to Pulau Ubin. Once you reach Changi Point Ferry Terminal, park your car in the designated parking area. From the terminal, take a bumboat to Pulau Ubin, which will take about 10-15 minutes. After arriving at Pulau Ubin, you can either rent a bicycle or walk along the paths that lead to Chek Jawa Wetlands.

  • Public Transportation

    To get to Chek Jawa Wetlands using public transport, start by taking the MRT to Tanah Merah MRT Station. From there, transfer to bus service 2 or 29 that goes to Changi Village. Once you arrive at Changi Village, head to Changi Point Ferry Terminal and purchase a ticket for the bumboat to Pulau Ubin. After arriving at Pulau Ubin, you can rent a bicycle or walk towards Chek Jawa Trail, following the signs.

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Chek Jawa Wetlands is a remarkable nature preserve situated on the enchanting North Eastern Islands of Singapore. This stunning destination is a sanctuary for biodiversity and offers a rare glimpse into the unique ecosystems that thrive along this coastal area. Visitors can embark on the Chek Jawa Trail, a well-maintained pathway that winds through various habitats, including mangroves, seagrass lagoons, and coral reefs. As you walk along the trail, be prepared to encounter a myriad of wildlife, including crabs, birds, and even the occasional monitor lizard, all in their natural habitat. The rich biodiversity is complemented by breathtaking views of the coastline, making it a perfect spot for photography and nature enthusiasts alike. The wetlands are not only a haven for wildlife but also a crucial ecological zone that helps protect Singapore's coastal areas. Educational boards along the trail provide insights into the importance of preserving such environments, enhancing the experience for visitors who wish to deepen their understanding of nature. Chek Jawa Wetlands is an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. The area is open daily from 7 AM to 7 PM, allowing ample time for exploration, whether you choose to stroll leisurely, bird-watch, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. In addition to the natural beauty, Chek Jawa also features a visitor center where you can learn more about the ecology of the wetlands and participate in guided tours led by knowledgeable staff. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the fascinating wildlife that call this place home. A visit to Chek Jawa Wetlands is not just an outing; it’s an immersive experience that reconnects you with nature and leaves you with lasting memories.

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