📍 Island📸 Tourist Attraction

Pulau Semakau

Western Islands Planning Area, Singapore

4.5 (0)

Overview

Island in Singapore. It sits within Singapore's compact, walkable island, reachable by MRT in well under an hour from almost anywhere in the city.

Why visit: Offshore escapes — from Sentosa's theme parks to Pulau Ubin's last kampong life, all reachable in under an hour.

Things to do

›Take the ferry or cable car across
›Cycle or walk the coastal paths
›Swim or just sit on the sand
›Look for the wartime and kampong history

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Travel Information

Best time

Year-round; weekdays are far quieter than weekends

Weather

Equatorial and consistent all year — 25–33°C, humid, with a downpour most afternoons. The wetter northeast monsoon runs November to January; nothing here counts as a cool season.

Entry fee

Ferries and cable cars charged (~₹200 – 1,500)

Hours

Ferry timetables vary; last boats can be early

Est. budget

₹1,000 – ₹4,000 for the day

Duration

Half to full day

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