Island excursion
The Southern Islands
Discover a quieter side of Singapore — curved beaches, green shorelines and calm lagoons just a short hop from the city.
Singapore Tours · Licensed Tourist Guide
Singapore:
64 islands, one country
Beyond the skyline, Singapore includes a main island and a collection of smaller islands. Come and discover the stories, neighbourhoods and coastlines most visitors walk right past.
Southern Islands, looking towards the city · Photo: Bob Tan, CC BY-SA 4.0
64islands, including the main island
No. 6937Licensed Singapore tourist guide
LifelongSingaporean, born and raised
LicensedDrone Pilot & Private Hire Driver
The island nation
More than a city on a single island
Most visitors know Singapore by its skyline. Fewer realise it is a country of many islands. Singapore government publications describe 64 islands, including the main island — from busy Sentosa to quiet, green outcrops in the Southern Islands.
Our tours start with that bigger picture: how the sea, the shoreline and the islands shaped the way Singapore grew, and how coastal neighbourhoods such as Bedok developed through their relationship with the coast.
Sources: SG101, “Pulau Ujong” · Singapore Global Network, The Insider’s Guide to Exploring Singapore, p. 13
Singapore
Pulau Ubin
Pulau Tekong
Jurong Island
Southern Islands
Experiences
Explore Singapore from a different angle
Every tour is shaped around you — first-time visitors and Singaporeans rediscovering their own backyard alike.
Coastal Singapore
Sentosa & the shoreline
Beaches, small islets and the ships of one of the world’s great ports — an easy, colourful introduction to Singapore’s coastal character.
Heritage walks
Neighbourhoods & their stories
Historic neighbourhoods, places of worship, wartime sites, heritage businesses and green spaces — connecting each place with the people who lived there, and with the everyday life you see today.
Including Bedok and its changing relationship with the coast.
Off the usual trail
Quieter corners
Neighbourhood discoveries and places you might otherwise walk past — the Singapore locals know, seen from different perspectives.
- Licensed Singapore tourist guide · No. 6937
- Licensed drone pilot
- Licensed private hire driver
Your guide
Hello, I’m Bernard Neo
A licensed Singapore tourist guide, born and raised here and still discovering new things about the place I call home.
Having lived in Singapore all my life, I’ve watched the city change, and I love exploring the stories behind those changes. My curiosity has taken me into Singapore’s historic neighbourhoods, places of worship, wartime sites, heritage businesses and green spaces. I enjoy connecting the history of a place with the people who lived there and the everyday life you see today.
My travels across the Asia Pacific have deepened my interest in different cultures. When I travel, I enjoy looking beyond the familiar sights — and that’s the Singapore I love sharing with my guests too: quieter corners, neighbourhood discoveries and places you might otherwise walk past.
I’m also a licensed drone pilot and private hire driver, with an interest in seeing Singapore from different perspectives.
Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering your own backyard, join me for a journey filled with stories, conversation and discovery. There’s always another Singapore story around the corner.
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