Marina Barrage / Bay Adventure Tour
Date: 21th March 2009 (Saturday)
Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Event Venue:
- Marina Bay
- Marina Barrage Visitor Centre
Target Audience: Open to all aged 17 to 45
No. of Participants: 50
Meeting Venue: Bukit Panjang Community Club
Registration Period: 9th February 2009 - 18th March 2009
Event Fees:
- $15 (PAssion Card Member)
- $20 (Non-PAssion Card Member)
Program Description:
Take a ride on Singapore’s very first reservoir in the city, the Marina reservoir, created by building a dam across the mouth of the Marina Bay.
Learn how the Marina Barrage is part of a comprehensive flood control scheme to alleviate flooding in the low-lying areas in the city and why the Marina reservoir is ideal for all kinds of recreational activities such as boating, windsurfing, kayaking and dragonboating etc.
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Theme
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Activity
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8.30 am
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Check-in at CC & submit indemnity form
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8.45 am
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Depart from CC after all indemnity forms have been consolidated
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9.30 am
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Arrival at Tourist & Transit Hub, Singapore Flyer
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9.45 am
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Water trail - Sightseeing tour on FunVee DUKw amphibious vehicle in the Marina Bay
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10.20 am
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End of water trail
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10.30 am
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Transfer to Marina Barrage by FunVee Open Top Bus
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10.45 am
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Arrival at Marina Barrage Visitor Centre
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11.00 am
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Marina Barrage Tour commences
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12.30 pm
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End of Marina Barrage Tour
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1.30 pm
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Back at Bukit Panjang CC at around 1.30 pm (delay may occur due tounforeseen circumstances)
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Transportation:
An air-conditioned coach is provided from Bukit Panjang Community Club. Embark / Disembark at Bukit Panjang Community Club.
Refreshment:
Light refreshments/snacks will be provided at the start of the tour.
Important Notes:
- The first part of the tour comprises of riding in an amphibious vehicle on the Marina Bay waters.
- Participants are strongly advised to be punctual to prevent unnecessary delays.
- All participants are to complete the attached indemnity form and submit the indemnity form to the organiser (Bukit Panjang CC Youth Executive Committee) on arrival at the reporting venue. Participants who fail to do so will be denied from taking part in the tour.
- Participants aged 17 and below (as on the day of the event) are to seek their parent’s / guardians’ consent and signature in the indemnity forms. Failure to do so will render the participant ineligible to take part in the tour.
For more event information, please contact:
- Bernard Ngo: 9643 6783 (HP)
- Claire Huang: 6506 0909 (Tel)
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Registration:
- Register online or at your nearest community club now!
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