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A Scenic Journey on the Singapore River

Discover the beauty of Singapore from the water with the Singapore River Cruise, a delightful journey through history and modernity.

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Embark on a mesmerizing journey along the Singapore River, where history meets modernity. Experience vibrant sights, delicious eateries, and a rich cultural heritage as you cruise through the heart of Singapore.

A brief summary to Singapore River Cruise

  • Monday 1 pm-9 pm
  • Tuesday 1 pm-9 pm
  • Wednesday 1 pm-9 pm
  • Thursday 1 pm-9 pm
  • Friday 10 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues at the jetty.
  • Consider taking the cruise in the evening for a magical view of the city illuminated by lights.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of iconic landmarks along the river.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, especially if you plan to sit outside.
  • Explore the riverside after your cruise; the area is filled with great restaurants and shops.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are at Marina Bay Sands, exit the hotel and head towards the Marina Bay waterfront promenade. Walk along the promenade towards the direction of the ArtScience Museum. Continue past the museum, and you will see the Helix Bridge ahead. Cross the Helix Bridge to reach the other side of the bay. Once you reach the other side, turn right and follow the pathway until you reach Clarke Quay. The jetty is located within Clarke Quay, where you can board the Singapore River Cruise.

  • MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)

    If you are near the Bayfront MRT Station, take the Circle Line (Yellow Line) towards Dhoby Ghaut. Get off at Dhoby Ghaut and transfer to the North South Line (Red Line) towards Marina South Pier. Alight at Clarke Quay MRT Station. Exit the station and follow the signs to Clarke Quay. Once you exit, you will see the Clarke Quay jetty where you can board the Singapore River Cruise.

  • Public Bus

    Locate the nearest bus stop to your current location in Marina Bay. You can take bus number 75 or 100. Ensure to check the bus schedule for timings. Alight at the Clarke Quay bus stop. From there, walk towards Clarke Quay, and you will find the jetty where the Singapore River Cruise departs.

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The Singapore River Cruise offers an unforgettable experience that showcases the stunning skyline and rich history of Singapore. As you glide along the river, you'll witness iconic landmarks such as the historic Clarke Quay, the majestic Marina Bay Sands, and the bustling Boat Quay. Each sight narrates a story of Singapore’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a bustling metropolis. The cruise is not just a visual treat; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the riverbanks lined with colorful shophouses and lively restaurants. Whether you opt for a day cruise to appreciate the sun-drenched views or a night cruise to soak in the dazzling city lights, each journey provides a unique perspective of Singapore's charm. In addition to its scenic beauty, the cruise also offers an informative narrative, allowing you to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the area. Knowledgeable guides share intriguing tales of the river’s significance in trade and commerce, its role in the development of the city, and the diverse communities that have thrived along its banks. You can also enjoy a refreshing drink on board or dine at one of the many riverside eateries, making the experience even more delightful. The Singapore River Cruise is not only a relaxing way to explore the city but also a perfect activity for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Don't miss this chance to see Singapore from a different vantage point, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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