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chek
jawa introduction | guided
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Chek
Jawa guided walks Let a guide really show you Chek Jawa! Going on a tour with a volunteer guide is the best way to see and learn more about this special shore. The walks are suitable for children aged 5 and above. But not suitable for prams or wheelchairs. Suitable footwear is essential for safety. Chek Jawa intertidal walks These walks are conducted by volunteers from Pulau Ubin NParks at suitably low tides. You will need to pre-register. Places fill up fast. Walk dates are usually publicised on a quarterly basis and posted on the NParks website. To book, call the Pulau Ubin Hotline (Tel: 6542-4108) or visit the Ubin Information Kiosk between 8.30 am and 5pm. Wef Jan 08, these walks are no longer free. More details on booking arrangements and fees on the NParks website. See also Chek Jawa guided tours no longer free by Shobana Kesava, Straits Times 12 Dec 07; On reaching Chek Jawa, nature guides will be at hand to take visitors on a 45-minutes walk to experience the amazing marine life there. Participants must wear appropriate covered footwear e.g. sneakers and canvas shoes (slippers and sandals are not suitable). Please follow the instructions of the guide, and stay on the designated route. Chek Jawa guided boardwalk tours Since the Chek Jawa boardwalk was launch in Jul 07, we can visit at any tide. The volunteers with the Naked Hermit Crabs conduct guided tours of the boardwalk. |
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