Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Clarke Quay.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Clarke Quay, Singapore's vibrant riverside destination for dining, shopping, and nightlife in a historic setting.
Clarke Quay, a vibrant riverside hub in Singapore, offers an extraordinary blend of dining, shopping, and entertainment nestled in a historic setting. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere filled with culture and adventure.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Clarke Quay.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
Start from the Chinatown MRT Station. Exit the station and head towards Pagoda Street. Walk along Pagoda Street until you reach Smith Street, where you can explore the Chinatown Food Street for a quick bite. After enjoying some local food, continue walking down Smith Street until you hit New Bridge Road. Cross New Bridge Road and continue straight until you reach Eu Tong Sen Street. Follow Eu Tong Sen Street until you reach the junction with Upper Circular Road. Turn left onto Upper Circular Road and continue walking until you see Clarke Quay on your right. The entrance is located at 3 River Valley Rd.
Public Transport (Bus)
From Chinatown, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is at the junction of Smith Street and New Bridge Road. Board bus number 143 or 147 heading towards the Clarke Quay area. Alight at the bus stop opposite Clarke Quay MRT Station. From there, walk across the road to the entrance of Clarke Quay at 3 River Valley Rd.
Public Transport (MRT)
Make your way to the Chinatown MRT Station. Take the North East Line (purple line) towards Punggol. At the next station, which is Clarke Quay MRT Station, alight. Follow the signs to the exit, and you will find yourself at Clarke Quay, located at 3 River Valley Rd.
Use Clarke Quay as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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