Singapore River Cruise
About this experience
Set sail on the enchanting Singapore River Cruise, where you'll uncover the captivating blend of history and modernity that defines this vibrant city. As you glide along the water in a charming bumboat, take in breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like Marina Bay Sands, Merlion Park, and the bustling Clarke Quay. This scenic journey offers a unique perspective on Singapore, showcasing the transformation of the river from a historic trading port to the lively heart of the city.
With informative audio commentary guiding you through the sights, you'll learn fascinating stories about Singapore's past and present. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this relaxing cruise is perfect for all ages. Experience the magic of Singapore from the water, whether you choose to embark during the day or under the stars, creating lasting memories of your time in this remarkable city.
What to expect
As you board your traditional bumboat, you'll be greeted by the gentle lapping of the water and the stunning views that await you. The cruise offers a leisurely pace, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds of Singapore as you glide past charming old shophouses and modern skyscrapers alike.
Throughout the journey, the onboard audio commentary will enrich your experience with intriguing facts and stories about the landmarks you pass. You'll feel a deeper connection to Singapore's vibrant culture and history, making this cruise not just a sightseeing tour, but a memorable adventure on the water.
Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic bumboat cruise along the historic Singapore River.
- Discover Singapore's rich heritage and modern skyline.
- Sail past iconic landmarks like Merlion Park and Marina Bay Sands.
- Listen to engaging audio commentary about the city's history.
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Clarke Quay and Boat Quay.
- Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
- Available for both daytime and evening cruises.
Things to note
- Tickets are available for open-dated admission, allowing flexibility in your travel plans.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views along the river.
- Dress comfortably and be prepared for varying weather conditions.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
- Check for any special evening cruises that may offer a unique perspective of the city lights.
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The ticket for the Singapore River Cruise includes a serene ride on a traditional bumboat, allowing you to enjoy the stunning skyline and rich history of Singapore from the water.
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Singapore River Cruise - Standard Admission (Open Dated)
40-minute Singapore River Cruise experience with open-dated standard admission ticket
Free cancellation
From
$12.00
per person
About this ticket
This ticket provides access to a 40-minute Singapore River Cruise experience. The cruise duration may vary slightly due to river traffic or operational conditions. This is an open-dated ticket that can be used on any operating day.
What's included
- 40-minute Singapore River Cruise experience
Practical info
Operating Hours - Monday to Thursday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Friday to Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM. Last departure Monday to Thursday: 10:00 PM, Friday to Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:30 PM. Operating hours apply during Chinese New Year unless otherwise stated.
How to redeem
Redeem your voucher at Clarke Quay Jetty only (between blocks C and D of Clarke Quay). Present your boarding pass at the counter at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time. Nearest MRT is Clarke Quay (NE5), about 5 minutes walk.
Important notes
- Boarding is subject to availability and boat capacity
- Walk-in boarding is first-come, first-served basis
- Late arrivals may be denied boarding with no refund
- Routes, schedules, and operations subject to change due to weather or safety conditions
- Voucher redemption only available at Clarke Quay Jetty
40-minute Singapore River Cruise experience with open-dated standard admission ticket
[2026] Singapore River Cruise - Standard Admission (Open Dated)
40-minute Singapore River Cruise experience with standard admission
Non-refundable
From
$18.00
per person
About this ticket
Experience a 40-minute cruise along Singapore River. This open-dated ticket allows flexible booking subject to availability and boat capacity.
What's included
- Approx 40 minutes cruise
Practical info
Operating Hours: Monday-Thursday 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday-Sunday & Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM. Last departure: Monday-Thursday 10:00 PM, Friday-Sunday & Public Holidays 10:30 PM. Cruise duration may vary due to river traffic or operational conditions.
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter Please present either mobile or printed voucher to redeem your ticket at Clarke Quay Jetty (Next to Hooters restaurant)
Important notes
- Voucher redemption only available at Clarke Quay Jetty
- Walk-in boarding on first-come, first-served basis
- Late arrivals may be denied boarding with no refund
- Routes, schedules and operations subject to change due to weather or safety conditions
- Boarding subject to availability and boat capacity
40-minute Singapore River Cruise experience with standard admission
