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Experience the Charm of the Singapore River Cruise

Discover Singapore's iconic skyline and rich heritage aboard the enchanting Singapore River Cruise, a must-visit for every traveler.

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Discover the enchanting Singapore River Cruise, where scenic views and vibrant culture intertwine. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Singapore’s iconic skyline and historic landmarks while enjoying a leisurely boat ride along the river. This unique experience offers a glimpse into the heart of the city, making it a must-visit for every tourist.

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Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance online to avoid long queues at the jetty.
  • Consider taking the cruise at sunset for a magical experience with spectacular views.
  • Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy on the water, especially in the evenings.
  • Check the cruise schedule ahead of time to plan your visit around special events or festivals.
  • Don’t forget to explore Clarke Quay before or after your cruise for dining and nightlife options.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the West Region, start by getting onto the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) towards the city. Continue on AYE until you reach the exit for the West Coast Highway. Follow the signs that lead you to the Central Business District (CBD). Once you reach the CBD, look for signs directing you to Clark Quay. You can park at the nearby car parks, such as the Central Mall or the Clarke Quay Central Mall, which are within walking distance to the jetty.

  • Public Transportation - MRT

    To reach Singapore River Cruise by MRT, board the East West Line (EWL) at any station in the West Region. Travel towards Pasir Ris or towards Expo if you're near Jurong East. Alight at the City Hall MRT Station (EW13/NS25). From City Hall, transfer to the North South Line (NSL) and head towards Marina South Pier. Alight at the Clarke Quay MRT Station (NE5) on the North East Line. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs for Clarke Quay and walk towards the jetty area. The Singapore River Cruise boarding point is located at Clarke Quay, Jetty.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    If you prefer taking a bus, you can board any bus heading towards Clarke Quay. Look for bus services such as 32, 54, 61, 75, 100, or 197. Alight at the Clarke Quay bus stop (Stop ID: 05131). From there, it’s a short walk to the Singapore River Cruise jetty. Just follow the signs towards Clarke Quay and you will find the jetty easily.

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The Singapore River Cruise offers an unforgettable journey through the very heart of this vibrant city. As you glide along the water, you'll be treated to stunning views of Singapore's iconic skyline, featuring a blend of modern architecture and historic buildings that tell the story of the city's rich heritage. The cruise typically begins at the lively Clarke Quay, a hub of restaurants and nightlife, from which you can embark on a scenic adventure that is both relaxing and enlightening. Throughout the cruise, knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the landmarks you pass, including the famous Merlion statue, the historic Boat Quay, and the majestic Marina Bay Sands. Each stop along the river reveals a different facet of Singapore's culture and history, making it an educational experience as well as a leisurely one. The gentle sway of the boat, coupled with the gentle sounds of the water, creates a serene atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. In the evenings, the cruise transforms into a magical experience as the city lights reflect off the water, creating a breathtaking ambiance. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening out, a family-friendly activity, or a unique way to see the city, the Singapore River Cruise is an essential part of any visit to this enchanting destination. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and memories along the way!

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