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Discover the Enchanting Butterfly Hill at Pulau Ubin

Explore the vibrant beauty of Butterfly Hill, a serene nature preserve in Pulau Ubin, home to a stunning array of butterfly species and rich biodiversity.

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A brief summary to Butterfly Hill

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Butterfly Hill, situated on the idyllic Pulau Ubin, is a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This stunning nature preserve is renowned for its diverse butterfly population, where each species showcases a unique array of colors and patterns. As you explore the trails winding through the lush greenery, you can spot butterflies fluttering among tropical flowers, providing a feast for the eyes and a perfect backdrop for photography. The tranquil environment encourages you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. Beyond just butterflies, Butterfly Hill is part of a larger ecosystem that includes various flora and fauna, showcasing the rich biodiversity of Pulau Ubin. The area is home to many bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching among enthusiasts. The serene surroundings, coupled with the gentle sounds of nature, create a peaceful atmosphere that is perfect for visitors seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely hike or a guided tour to learn more about the butterfly species and their habitats. The hill provides various vantage points for viewing the butterflies up close, as well as for taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you are an avid naturalist or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Butterfly Hill offers a unique experience that highlights the beauty of nature in Singapore.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best butterfly sightings.
  • Bring a camera to capture the colorful butterflies and scenic views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the nature trails.
  • Pack some water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for insights into the local ecosystem.
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Experience Butterfly Hill

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the main jetty at Pulau Ubin, head southeast along the main road. You will walk past several food stalls and the Ubin Village. Continue walking straight until you reach a fork in the road, then take the left path which leads towards Butterfly Hill. Follow the signs; it’s approximately a 20-minute walk from the jetty. Keep an eye out for the beautiful flora and fauna along the way.

  • Biking

    Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops near the main jetty. Once you have your bike, start pedaling southeast along the main road. After about 1.2 kilometers, you will encounter a fork in the road. Take the left path that leads towards Butterfly Hill. The ride should take around 10 minutes. Make sure to stop and enjoy the scenic views along the way!

  • Taxi

    While there are no traditional taxis on Pulau Ubin, you can hire a bicycle taxi (known as a 'bicycle tuk-tuk') from the main jetty. Negotiate a fare with the driver to take you directly to Butterfly Hill. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions, and costs around SGD 10-15.

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