Interesting sea slugs at Chek Jawa

Many people have visited Chek Jawa at Pulau Ubin. Be it taking a walk on the boardwalk or joining intertidal guided walks organised by NParks. As they walk through the coastal boardwalk route, they will meet the Chek Jawa white beacon standing out there in the sea. However, not many people actually know how the beacon looks like from the front. So here it is, the front image of the Chek Jawa front beacon.

Chek Jawa front beacon

I was able to take a photo from the front of the Chek Jawa beacon while conducting intertidal survey at Chek Jawa. The tide was very low today and the team was able to survey a distant in front of the Chek Jawa front beacon. This survey is made possible with permission from NParks. Continue reading

2015 – Free guided walks at Chek Jawa Boardwalk with the Naked Hermit Crabs

Thinking of visiting Chek Jawa but not sure what the location has to offer?
Come join the Naked Hermit Crabs in our free public guided walk at Chek Jawa!

The dates for the 2015 public walks at Chek Jawa Boardwalk have been announced:
11 Apr (Sat)
9 May (Sat)
13 Jun (Sat) – school holidays
11 Jul (Sat)
1 Aug (Sat) – our celebratory SG50 National Day walk!
12 Sep (Sat) – school holidays
10 Oct (Sat)
14 Nov (Sat)
12 Dec (Sat) – school holidays

The Chek Jawa Baordwalk is partially closed current for upgrading works (NParks notice), and it will fully re-open after 31 March 2015.

Registration will open one month before scheduled walk, as soon as the previous walk has been completed.

Details of the walk:
Meeting time: 9:30 am
Meeting place: Chek Jawa Information Kiosk, Pulau Ubin
Duration of walk: 2 hours
Fees: None

Here is what my visitors did in their guest book drawing during the walk in May 2014:2014-05-24 11.54.29

Do look out for registration information on the Naked Hermit Crabs blog.
Hope to see you at the Naked Hermit Crabs walks!