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Semakau intertidal tour
with the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research
Guided walks


The tour introduces you to the landfill operations and how the landfill was constructed so that some of the natural shores were preserved. A walk along the intertidal shores introduces you to one of the largest natural mangroves, seagrass lagoons and coral reefs on our Southern shores. More about Pulau Semakau and posters of what you can see at Semakau.

Vast shore ringed by mangroves


Exploring what is probably the largest seagrass meadows in Singapore


Checking out the reef edge


A special find: The big red sea star!

To join the walks get more details on the RMBR Semakau page
To pre-register, contact Ms Wang Luan Keng dbswlk@nus.edu.sg

For free updates of Semakau walk dates,
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Want to be a Semakau guide?
Contact Ms Wang Luan Keng dbswlk@nus.edu.sg
Other activities at Pulau Semakau

Sport Fishing with The Sport Fishing Association of Singapore at info@sfas.net

Birdwatching with The Nature Society (Singapore) contact@nss.org.sg
When?
 Depends on low tides not necessarily on a weekend.

Duration?
Two-hour tour including a slide-show and bus tour of the landfill operations, and walking tour on the intertidal shores.

Trail grade?
Includes muddy trek through mosquito-infested forest, not suitable for young children or very old people.

Pre-registration required more details on the RMBR website

Contact
Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, Ms Wang Luan Keng dbswlk@nus.edu.sg

Preparing for a trip
tips for visiting the shores
other standard preps
other Semakau
nature activities
Sport Fishing with
The Sport Fishing Association of Singapore
info@sfas.net

Birdwatching with
The Nature Society (Singapore)
contact@nss.org.sg
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