Discover Singapore from a different perspective while you drift leisurely down the historic river on a scenic bumboat. Let the city blend into a natural backdrop as you glide, taking in the etched skylines of Merlion Park and the Esplanade. Onboard commentary will fill you in on the river's rich history, as well as that of the city around it – a story that’s just as vibrant as the views stretching out around you. Book your tickets on Thrillark now for an experience you can only have in Singapore!

Key Highlights

  • Raffles Landing Site: Witness where Singapore's journey began in 1819.
  • Merlion: Snap a photo with the iconic symbol of Singapore, the mythical lion-fish creature.
  • Esplanade: Immerse yourself in the arts at this renowned performance centre.
  • Marina Bay Sands: Marvel at the architectural marvel of towering structures and a breathtaking Skypark.

About Singapore River Cruise

Ready to see some of the iconic sights of Singapore? Climb aboard the Singapore River Cruise and you’re in for a treat! We’ll kick things off from Fort Canning Jetty and cruise past some of the top spots in Singapore. 

You'll cruise past the grand Parliament House, and then around Riverside Point. Immerse yourself in the varied culture of Asia at the Asian Civilisations Museum, and then the Merlion Park, with the famous waterfront statue and the city's stunning skyline.

Next up is the durian-inspired design of The Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, a fantastic reflection of the city's artistic side. Then glide past the Raffles Landing Site, where Sir Stamford Raffles is widely believed to have stepped ashore in 1819, and modern Singapore was born!

After listening to our guide tell you about the nation's humble beginnings, you'll see the Merlion for yourself! It overlooks the waterfront, where the official Lion City was born. As you pull into Marina Bay, take in the awe-inspiring sight of Marina Bay Sands. The hotel and casino complex dominates the landscape with its imposing architecture and stunning pool. 

Taking it by water is the ideal way to take in everything Singapore has to offer. So book your tickets now and we’ll meet you there for a day to remember! Don’t miss the chance to fall in love with Singapore on this fantastic cruise that you’ll be talking about for years to come! Be sure to add it to your list of things to do in Singapore!

Inclusions

  • Approx 40 minutes cruise

Exclusions

  • Any personal expenses.
  • Food & drinks. 

Insiders' Tips

The Singapore River is a beautiful place to take photos, so don't forget to bring your camera or phone. Some good spots include the Merlion, the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, and Marina Bay Sands. Once your cruise ends, explore the Clarke Quay area's many restaurants, bars, and shops.

Additional Information

  • Please visit the official website of Singapore River Cruise for the most up-to-date information on operation hours. These hours are subject to change without notice.
  • Currently, Singapore River Cruise operates only from Clarke Quay Jetty. All other jetties remain closed until further notice.
  • Casual attire is recommended for Singapore River Cruise.
  • Operating hours are typically:
    Monday-Thursday: 1:00pm to 9:00pm
    Friday-Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00am to 10:00pm
  • Last departure times are:
    Monday-Thursday: 9:00pm
    Friday-Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00pm
  • The cruise experience lasts approximately 40 minutes.
  • Please redeem your boarding pass at the counter at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
  • Boarding passes can only be redeemed at Clarke Quay Jetty.
  • Tickets are open-dated and subject to availability for walk-in customers.
  • Please note that these terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.
  • For the latest information and any further inquiries, please refer to the Singapore River Cruise official website.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellable and Refundable

Singapore River Cruise Frequently Asked Questions

Are there different prices for adults and children?
Yes, separate rates apply for adults (age 12 and above) and children (age 3-11). The specific price difference is not mentioned in the text, so again, it's recommended to check the official website or contact customer service for details.
How many times can I use a Singapore River Cruise ticket?
Each ticket is valid for one trip on the Singapore River Cruise. You cannot use the same ticket for multiple cruises.
What is the dress code for the Singapore River Cruise?
Casual attire is recommended.
How long is the Singapore River Cruise?
The cruise experience lasts approximately 40 minutes.
Where does the Singapore River Cruise currently operate from?
Currently, the cruise only operates from Clarke Quay Jetty. All other jetties remain closed until further notice.

Ratings & Reviews

R
Renata Ploska
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick and efficient, as usual. Thank you.

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Péterffy-Baricska Emese
5
Travelled March 2023

Correct price, fast confirmation.

J
Jose
5
Travelled March 2023

Good discount and very easy purchase

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Ursula Mansson
5
Travelled March 2023

Easy booking !

R
Renata Ploska
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick and sufficient, as usual. Thank you. Brgds,

Singapore River Cruise

USD 20.88

Insiders’ Tips

The Singapore River is a beautiful place to take photos, so don't forget to bring your camera or phone. Some good spots include the Merlion, the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, and Marina Bay Sands. Once your cruise ends, explore the Clarke Quay area's many restaurants, bars, and shops.

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