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Other
activities on Ubin
Ubin
is a great place for outdoor activities such as cycling,
walking, fishing and camping. The waters off
Ubin are also enjoyed by sailing and canoeing enthusiasts.
Some of the more unusual activities include stargazing! Pulau Ubin
being among the more easily reached areas away from the light pollution
of the mainland, is a great place to view the Big Picture. See links
below for more details about this activity.
Ubin also inspires artists and photographers.
Safety precautions and other tips for visitors
Back to exploring Ubin
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Links
fishing
- Fishing
around Pulau Ubin on Ken's
Fishing Haven website which is dedicated to encourage a conservation
attitude among anglers: photos of fishermen proudly posing with
their impressive catches around the waters of Pulau Ubin.
- Fanatical
Anglers' Domain by Francis & Dominic who developed the website
to share with others what they have learnt about fishing and most
importantly conservation.
camping
- Camping
at Pulau Ubin on Lovebytes
a website of the SDU: a weekend outdoors, cooking simple meals
and participating in interaction games.
- The
Great Escape: about camping in Singapore including Pulau Ubin,
The Straits Times, 5 Dec 04
- Project
Tumkur 03 by Ng Yun on the Essential Medicines website: about
an Ubin camping trip to prepare for a Youth Expedition Trip to
India. Photos and stories of team bonding, cooking outdoors and
more.
sailing
stargazing
nature
appreciation
artists
- Gallery
of Paintings of Pulau Ubin by Ho
Chee Lick on the Literature, Culture and Society of Singapore
website: a series of landscapes and other features of Ubin.
- Oil
Paintings by Ho
Kah Leong on the Art Gallery of Ho Kah Leong website: photos
of his works, many of which are of Ubin.
- Watercolour
works by Lee
Choon Kee on the Singapore Watercolour Society website: an
example of Ubin inspired art.
Art inspired by Ubin by Bee
K C Tan on her www.artistbee.com website: her works and poems
about Ubin.
- Pulau
Ubin Art Camp on The Artist Village website: Held in Dec
01 invited artists (local and international) lived on the island
for 5 days. Their artworks were displayed for the 5 days with
conducted tours on the last day.
- Sabine
Jelinek an Austrian artist was invited by The Artist Village
to create art based on Pulau Ubin: short explanation of her thoughts
of Ubin, which she considered to be the last place untouched by
modern city life.
photography
- Rustic
Ubin: A Photographic Exhibition by Tony
Lim who spent a year capturing the lifestyle and rustic beauty
of Pulau Ubin
- Pulau
Ubin Photo Gallery by Victor
Wong: wide range of photos of life on Ubin, including colourful
patterns of Ubin, panoramic photographs and a feature on coconut
trees.
- Dr
Chua Ee Kiam's photos on the Simply
Green website: Pulau
Ubin Revisited and the
Sensory Trail
- Pulau
Ubin photos on Visual
Brave Digital Diary: a series of large photos and short captions
- Photo
outing @Tanjung Che' Jawa by mohd sultan: lots of black and
white and special effects photos as well as a delightful story
of the trip
- A
trip to Pulau Ubin on the Hiwire website: Fabulous panoramic
shots of various locations at Ubin which give you a 360deg view.
Wonderful!
- A
trip to Pulau Ubin by feeldy in Jul 03: some photos and brief
captions.
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