Walk with Hantu Changi Tour in Singapore

7:30 PM – 7:45 PM (15 mins): Introduction & Historical Context
Participants meet at Changi Jetty for registration and a safety briefing. The guide highlights Changi’s historical role, from pre-colonial times to the colonial era, and introduces the idea of Singapore’s “supernatural landscape” as the tour’s theme.

7:45 PM – 8:10 PM (25 mins): Waypoints 1–2 – Changi Coastline & Sook Ching
The walk begins along Changi Beach, where the guide recounts the 1942 Sook Ching Massacre and its lasting spiritual and psychological impact. Participants explore the sea’s cultural significance, its ties to the spirit world in Taoist and Malay folklore, and local oral histories from fishermen like Asab.

8:10 PM – 8:30 PM (20 mins): Waypoints 3–4 – Coastal Boardwalk & Liminal Spaces
The tour continues along the boardwalk, highlighting kampong heritage and historic pathways. The guide introduces “liminal spaces” in folklore, sharing stories of Malay spirits like the Hantu Lallang and local residents’ oral histories.

8:30 PM – 8:50 PM (20 mins): Waypoint 5 – Colonial Chalets & Architecture
The group stops by the colonial-era chalets to explore their architectural heritage and role in Singapore’s social history. The guide shares classic chalet ghost stories and discusses why such transient spaces inspire urban legends.

8:50 PM – 9:10 PM (20 mins): Waypoints 6–7 – Old Changi Hospital & Abandoned Spaces
The tour moves to a vantage point overlooking the former Old Changi Hospital and other abandoned buildings, such as the SIA Sports Club. The guide explores the cultural and supernatural significance of abandoned sites, connecting them to historical memory and the concept of “stone memories.”

9:10 PM – 9:30 PM (20 mins): Waypoint 8-9 – Local Legends & Military Heritage

During this segment, the group will explore fascinating local legends connected to landmarks such as Chalet M and the corner of Netheravon Road, once part of the historic Commando Camp. Participants will learn how these modern urban legends are preserved as part of the area’s intangible heritage, while also gaining insight into its rich military history.

9:30 PM – 9:50 PM (20 mins): Waypoint 10-11 – Barracks, Rituals & Conclusion

The tour concludes at the site of the former army barracks, now the Raintr33 Hotel, and the gates of Old Changi Hospital. The guide will share final stories about the barracks’ history, from its time as a POW camp to its later role as an SAF camp. Participants will then take part in an interactive reflective “ritual,” providing a moment to contemplate the themes of memory, history, and respect for the unseen.