Singapore River Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo provided by Singapore Tourism Board
Photo provided by Singapore Tourism Board
Boat Quay showing street scenes, a house and night scenes
Boat Quay which includes outdoor eating, a city and a house
Photo provided by Singapore Tourism Board
Photo provided by Singapore Tourism Board
Boat Quay which includes a city, nightlife and a bay or harbour

Popular places to visit

Boat Quay showing street scenes, skyline and a city

Boat Quay

4.5/5(458 reviews)

After a busy day, come and join the mix of locals and visitors for a drink down by the waterside in this stylish entertainment district.

Boat Quay
Clarke Quay Mall showing modern architecture, night scenes and a city

Clarke Quay Central

4/5(26 reviews)

During your visit to Singapore, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Clarke Quay Central. Stroll along the marina or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Clarke Quay Central
Clarke Quay Mall showing a city, a skyscraper and night scenes

Clarke Quay Mall

4.5/5(7 reviews)

One of Singapore's hottest nightspots – check out contemporary restaurants in restored buildings and stylish bars along the waterfront.

Clarke Quay Mall

Great World

4.5/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Singapore, you can enjoy retail therapy at Great World. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Great World

UE Square

4/5(5 reviews)

During your trip to Singapore, you can search for that perfect souvenir at UE Square. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

UE Square

Robertson Walk

4.5/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to Singapore, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Robertson Walk. Stroll along the marina in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Robertson Walk

Activities

Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens

Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens

AU$62
per adult
Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens
Singapore's Food, Marina Bay & Capitol Building Walking Tour

Singapore's Food, Marina Bay & Capitol Building Walking Tour

AU$19
per adult
Singapore's Food, Marina Bay & Capitol Building Walking Tour
Singapore Twilights with River Cruise & Light Shows

Singapore Twilights with River Cruise & Light Shows

AU$155
per adult
Singapore Twilights with River Cruise & Light Shows
Singapore River Cruise Ticket by WaterB

Singapore River Cruise Ticket by WaterB

AU$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Singapore River Cruise Ticket by WaterB
Small Group: Singapore Street Food & Night Tour

Small Group: Singapore Street Food & Night Tour

AU$117
per adult
Small Group: Singapore Street Food & Night Tour
"Singapore Unveiled: A Timeless Journey from Colonial Roots to Modern Marvels"

Singapore A Journey from Colonial Roots to Modern Marvels

AU$66
per adult
Singapore A Journey from Colonial Roots to Modern Marvels
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Our pick of the best Singapore River Hotel Deals

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
4.5 out of 5
Merchant Road, 20, Singapore, SIN
The price is AU$364 per night from 4 July to 5 July
AU$364
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,156 reviews)
"We enjoyed a couple of nights at the Paradox hotel which was in a great location. This hotel has a great breakfast buffet too"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Furama RiverFront
Furama RiverFront
4 out of 5
405 Havelock Road, Singapore
The price is AU$182 per night from 24 June to 25 June
AU$182
24 June - 25 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,271 reviews)
"Convenient location...walking distance to Clarke Quay and lots of dining options there. Hotel dining ok. Good breakfast avail - pay at reception in advance for $15 deal. Dinner buffet lots of choices. Be aware that this hotel promotes itself as a family hotel, so there were lots of kids around. Open ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025

Furama RiverFront
Studio M Hotel
Studio M Hotel
4.5 out of 5
3 Nanson Road, Singapore
The price is AU$219 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$219
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
It was good
"There was no problem. But I couldn’t find the price list of the laundry."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Studio M Hotel
Grand Copthorne Waterfront
Grand Copthorne Waterfront
5 out of 5
392 Havelock Road, Singapore
The price is AU$311 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$311
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
"Overall it was a nice stay. Room was nice but beds are a little short. Tall people wouldn't be able to stretch out. No carpet on the floor which was great for allergies. Room service and a la carte menu unavailable after 9:30pm and $99 a head for a buffet seemed a little excessive. Staff are super ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Grand Copthorne Waterfront
KINN Habitat
KINN Habitat
2 out of 5
5 Hongkong St, Singapore
The price is AU$201 per night from 27 June to 28 June
AU$201
27 June - 28 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Marina Bay Sands Casino and Orchard Road ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (32 reviews)
"This is one of the best overall facilities I’ve ever been to, quit, clean, convenient locations and most of all with a loving kind staff! Very grateful for my stay here! I wish I could rate them higher than 5 stars!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

KINN Habitat
Park Regis by Prince Singapore
Park Regis by Prince Singapore
4 out of 5
23 Merchant Road, Singapore
The price is AU$279 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$279
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent upgraded renovations to the property. Easy access, would highly recommend"

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Park Regis by Prince Singapore
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Other neighbourhoods around Singapore River

Clarke Quay Mall which includes a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Clarke Quay

Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.

Clarke Quay
Fort Canning Park featuring heritage architecture and a park

Museum

While you're in Museum, take in top sights like Orchard Road or National Museum of Singapore, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dhoby Ghaut Station or Bras Basah Station.

Museum
Clarke Quay Mall showing shopping, interior views and modern architecture

Downtown Singapore

4.5/5(443 area reviews)

Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Road and Clarke Quay Central. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.

Downtown Singapore
Chinatown showing a temple or place of worship, interior views and religious elements

Chinatown

4.5/5(176 area reviews)

Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and Sri Mariamman Temple. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.

Chinatown
Boat Quay which includes a house, street scenes and night scenes

Financial District Singapore

4.5/5(134 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by UOB Plaza or Boat Quay while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Raffles Place Station to get around town.

Financial District Singapore
Chinatown showing interior views, religious elements and a temple or place of worship

Outram

Travellers love Outram for its popular shops, and you can see more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Telok Ayer Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Sri Mariamman Temple.

Outram

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