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Discover the Serenity of Chek Jawa Wetlands

Explore Singapore's Chek Jawa Wetlands, a natural paradise with rich biodiversity, scenic trails, and breathtaking views of diverse ecosystems.

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Chek Jawa Wetlands is a breathtaking natural paradise on Singapore's North Eastern Islands, offering tourists a rare glimpse into Singapore's rich biodiversity. The area features diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, seagrass lagoons, and coral reefs, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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 during low tide to see the exposed tidal flats and marine life.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many rare species can be spotted here.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and boardwalks.
  • Check the weather in advance; it's best to visit on a clear day for optimal views.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife!
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Sembawang MRT Station, exit the station and head south on Sembawang Road. Keep walking straight until you reach the junction with Admiralty Road West. Turn left onto Admiralty Road West and continue walking until you reach the bus stop at the junction. From there, take bus 89 towards Pasir Ris. Alight at the bus stop near the entrance of Chek Jawa Trail. Follow the signs to the trail entrance.

  • Bus

    Start at Sembawang MRT Station and head to the bus interchange located next to the station. Take bus 89 from the interchange towards Pasir Ris. After approximately 30 minutes, alight at the bus stop near Chek Jawa Trail. Walk towards the trail entrance, which is well-marked.

  • Bicycle

    If you have a bicycle, you can rent one at a nearby rental shop in Sembawang. From Sembawang MRT Station, cycle south along Sembawang Road. When you reach the junction with Admiralty Road West, turn left and continue cycling until you reach the bus stop where you can find the entrance to Chek Jawa Trail. There is a designated bike parking area near the entrance.

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Chek Jawa Wetlands is a stunning natural preserve located on the North Eastern Islands of Singapore, captivating visitors with its unique blend of ecosystems and abundant wildlife. This tranquil area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, showcasing a diverse range of habitats, including mangroves, seagrass meadows, and coral reefs. As you stroll along the Chek Jawa Trail, you'll encounter various flora and fauna, from vibrant bird species to fascinating marine life. The well-maintained boardwalk allows for an immersive experience, where you can appreciate the beauty of the wetlands while keeping a safe distance from the delicate environment. One of the highlights of visiting Chek Jawa is the opportunity to spot the endangered horseshoe crab and the iconic monitor lizard, both of which thrive in this rich ecosystem. The best time to visit is during low tide when the tidal flats emerge, revealing a treasure trove of marine biodiversity. Educational visitors' centers provide insights into the ecological importance of the wetlands, making it a great destination for families and school groups. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or engage in educational exploration, Chek Jawa Wetlands offers a unique escape from the urban hustle and bustle, inviting you to connect with Singapore's natural heritage.

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