Journey Through Time: Exploring Changi's WWII Legacy
For those with a keen interest in history and heritage, an insightful guided tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Singapore's significant wartime past. This immersive experience focuses on the Changi district, a location deeply intertwined with the events of World War II, providing a deeper understanding of a pivotal era in the nation's history.
Discover Iconic Heritage Sites
The tour itinerary is thoughtfully designed to explore several historically resonant locations. Participants will visit the poignant Changi Chapel & Museum, a memorial dedicated to those who suffered during the war. The journey continues to the remnants of the Johore Battery, a key coastal defense, and the tranquil Commando Jetty. The broader Changi Point area will also be explored, highlighting its strategic importance and historical narratives.
Tour Logistics and Participation
The Changi WWII Guided Tour is scheduled for Saturday, November 15, 2025, running from 8:30 AM to 1:45 PM. To ensure a convenient experience, two-way transport will be provided, with pick-up and drop-off at Pasir Ris Elias CC.
A participation fee of $5 applies for this tour. Please be aware that non-Singaporean citizens and Permanent Residents will incur a separate entrance fee for the Changi Chapel & Museum. Lunch arrangements at Changi Village are at the individual's own cost, offering flexibility for participants.
This guided exploration offers a valuable chance to connect with "Our Past, Our Home" and gain a renewed appreciation for the historical resilience and sacrifices made. Interested individuals are encouraged to secure their place for this enriching journey through time. Further details and registration can be found at http://go.gov.sg/eliascc15novtour.