Sea Burial Services Singapore
Affordable sea burial services in Singapore from $1,288. Call us at +65 9380 5592.
What’s Included in Our Sea Burial Service in Singapore?
At A.LifeGrad Memorial Group Pte Ltd, our sea burial service offers a complete funeral service that follows your beliefs, with professional support at every step.
From $1,288 Onwards
- Payment and handling of Mandai Crematorium cremation fees
- Direct transfer of ashes to the ferry terminal for the sea burial
- Option for family members to personally collect the ashes if preferred
- Customised rituals & keepsakes based on the family’s practices
- Enlarged memorial photograph for display during the ceremony
- Luxury yacht charter available
- Contact us for more customisation options
Types Of Sea Burial Services With A.LifeGrad Memorial Group in Singapore
Sea burials are typically conducted in two main ways, each offering families a meaningful and respectful farewell at sea.
Traditional Sea Burial (Scattering Of Ashes)
In this method, the cremated remains are wrapped in a religious or ceremonial cloth and gently scattered into the sea by family members during the service. This option is often chosen by families who prefer a simple, symbolic return to nature.
Sea Burial Using a Biodegradable Urn
Another approach uses an eco-friendly funeral service urn made of biodegradable paper or recycled plant-based materials. The urn is designed to hold the ashes securely and will naturally sink into the sea, dissolving over time without harming the environment.
The entire process usually takes 45 minutes to 1 hour. This duration includes travel time, commemorative rituals, and any short ceremonies performed on board.
When Should You Choose Sea Burial Services in Singapore?
1. Value a Simple and Uncomplicated Farewell
Sea burials appeal to those who prefer a modest, no-frills ceremony. The process is straightforward and peaceful, without the complexities of traditional burials
2. Honouring a Free-Spirited Loved One
Some individuals feel deeply connected to nature, especially the sea. Families choose this option to reflect the personality or final wishes of someone who valued freedom and the outdoors.
3. Seeking Symbolic Journey Across Waters
Scattering ashes at sea is sometimes seen as fulfilling a loved one’s desire to “travel” beyond physical boundaries. The open sea represents continuity, movement, and an eternal voyage
4. Environmentally Conscious Choice
Sea burials are considered more eco-friendly than conventional burials. They minimise land use and typically involve biodegradable materials
Our Sea Burial Funeral Services Specialists in Singapore
Founder & Funeral Director
With over 20 years in the funeral industry, Vincent is the trusted “man behind the scene,” known for his expertise, sincerity, and service excellence. Leading with passion, he ensures every family receives a heartfelt, personalised farewell that honours tradition, respects cultural values, and meets individual needs.
"Let us continue walking this journey together, hand in hand, for many more meaningful years to come."
A.LifeGrad Memorial Group Pte Ltd
Funeral Director
Ng Jie Yi is a compassionate Funeral Director in Singapore, dedicated to guiding families through their most difficult moments with dignity and care. Since joining the funeral services industry, she has become known for her calm presence and heartfelt delivery, especially as a funeral emcee, creating meaningful and personal tributes.
Driven by a perfectionist mindset, Jie Yi ensures every farewell is a respectful celebration of life, leaving a lasting impact on grieving families. Grounded in strong family values, she continues to grow personally and professionally, aspiring to serve with excellence and compassion.
Funeral Director, Ceremony Specialist & Grief Support
With over 15 years in Taiwan’s funeral industry, Chang Sheng Hsien is recognised for his calm presence, cultural insight, and genuine compassion. A former corporate director, he now channels his leadership into guiding families through traditional rites, ceremony planning, and grief support with precision and empathy.
To Chang, each farewell is a final act of love. Guided by his principle, “Respect life, honour every detail,” he blends professional planning with heartfelt care, helping families find peace, honour heritage, and begin healing.
Operations Manager
With over seven years in the funeral industry, John Pang is the steady hand ensuring every farewell is conducted with dignity, efficiency, and cultural respect. From logistics and manpower to coordinating religious rites, he works closely with families, temples, and partners to create smooth, meaningful ceremonies.
Calm under pressure and meticulous in detail, John leads by example, bringing genuine care to even the most complex situations. Guided by his belief that “it’s about giving families peace of mind, and giving the deceased the respect they deserve,” he upholds ALG’s mission of quality service with compassion—one family at a time.
A.LifeGrad Memorial Group Pte Ltd
CEO: Vincent Ng
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7030 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, #05-45 Northstar@AMK, Ang Mo Kio Singapore 569880
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Plan a Meaningful Sea Burial Service with A.LifeGrad in Singapore
Let us help you create a meaningful and dignified farewell for your loved one while offering personalised care.
Frequently Asked Questions For Sea Burials in Singapore
Common departure points include:
- Changi Point Ferry Terminal (51 Lor Bekukong, Singapore 499172)
- Marina South Pier (31 Marina Coastal Dr, Singapore 018988)
Singapore has specific regulations to ensure sea burials are conducted respectfully and responsibly. Key guidelines include:
- All ceremonial items used during the burial must be fully biodegradable
- The deceased should be dressed in biodegradable attire prior to cremation
- Placement of ashes in a biodegradable urn (if applicable)
Sea burials, also known as burials at sea or scattering ashes at sea, involve releasing cremated remains into the ocean. They are a simple, eco-friendly alternative to traditional land burials and are becoming increasingly popular. In Singapore, only cremated remains are allowed to be scattered at sea to protect the marine environment.
Additional launch boats can be chartered to accommodate bigger groups. This ensures everyone can participate comfortably in the ceremony.