Singapore River Sightseeing Cruise

About this experience

Singapore River Sightseeing Cruise Board a traditional bumboat at Clarke Quay for a 40-minute cruise along Singapore's historic river. You'll glide past the city's most famous landmarks while listening to English audio commentary that brings each sight to life. This solar-powered journey takes you from the colonial Fullerton Hotel to the futuristic Marina Bay Sands, showcasing Singapore's evolution from trading port to modern metropolis. The cruise offers unparalleled views of both sides of Singapore's development. Watch restored heritage shophouses give way to gleaming skyscrapers as you pass Raffles' Landing Site, the Singapore Flyer, Parliament House, and the Asian Civilisations Museum. You'll also spot the famous Merlion at Merlion Park and the distinctive durian-shaped Esplanade Theatres. The route perfectly captures the contrast between Singapore's rich history and its modern ambitions. What is Included 40-minute Singapore River cruise on a traditional bumboat Onboard English audio commentary Good to Know The cruise departs from Clarke Quay Jetty and runs between 11:00am and 9:00pm with frequent departures throughout the day. The 40-minute journey is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it perfect for families. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available on board. Arrive a few minutes early to secure your preferred seat and bring a camera for the best riverside photography opportunities. The audio commentary is provided in English only, so listen closely for historical insights about Singapore's transformation. Check with staff at the jetty regarding any food and drink policies before boarding. After your river cruise, you might want to explore more of Singapore's waterfront attractions. Consider visiting Singapore Zoo for wildlife encounters or take a comprehensive Singapore city tour to see more landmarks up close. For evening entertainment, Gardens by the Bay offers stunning light shows that complement your river cruise experience perfectly.

Highlights

• Cruise along the Singapore River on a traditional bumboat and enjoy skyline views
• See landmarks like Marina Bay, Clarke Quay, and Boat Quay in just 40 minutes
• Enjoy onboard English commentary that gives you quick, easy context
• Choose combo options that include Gardens by the Bay or a chilli crab dining experience
• Benefit from flexible tickets, frequent departures, and easy boarding at Clarke Quay.

What is included

• 40-minute bumboat cruise along Singapore River
• English audio commentary throughout
• Departure from Clarke Quay

Before you go

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Cancellation terms

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled