Explore new places and make new friends while you're at it
There's been a strong focus on rediscovering our own backyard these days. Singapore is full of beautiful hiking trails, national parks, secret reservoirs and more. But sometimes, it can be hard to convince your friends to go outdoors on a lazy Sunday.
Don't want to do it alone? There are various hiking groups you can join in Singapore that will motivate you to explore new places and maybe make new friends while you're at it.
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Started by two mega adventure-seekers, ExplorerSG brings together a closely-knit community of outdoor enthusiasts who love to explore lesser-known places and hiking routes in Singapore. Everyone – from newcomers to seasoned hiking pros – is welcome to join the treks.
Explore lesser-known places in Singapore like Pulau Hantu and the Jurong Railway Line, or embark on the Singapore Water Pipeline Trail Walk.
Think you've seen everything there is to see in Singapore? Then you should join the Exploring Singapore Hiking Group. Those who are keen to rediscover different parts of Singapore via hiking, walking or cycling should check out Exploring Singapore Hiking Group. The trails range from urban parks to a wilder side of Singapore like as nature parks, nature reserves, reservoirs, urban trails, rural trails, remote islands and more.
Join the group to take on exciting trails including The Southern Ridges Walk, Bukit Batok and Little Guilin Walk, and the Seletar Reservoirs Walk.
You don't have to leave your furry pals at home when you're out hiking. Take them with you on a paw-venture. The 'Hiking With Dogs' group on meetup.com brings together a group of dog lovers and takes you on pet-friendly trails around Singapore. Some events include short walks around the mangroves of Admiralty park and more.
If you're looking to uncover lesser-known neighbourhoods around Singapore, My Community does guided tours around heritage neighbourhoods such as Tanglin Halt, Queenstown, Redhill and Alexandra.
Check out the My Alexandra Heritage Tour and find out about the rich pre and post-war history of Alexandra, embark on an adventure through hidden bunkers and alleyways in Sentosa and be enchanted by stories of Redhill.
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