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

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

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

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

Clarke Quay Mall

UE Square

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

Great World

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

Robertson Walk

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

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

AU$28
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore Zoo Admission Ticket

Singapore Zoo Entry Ticket

AU$61
per adult
Singapore Zoo Entry Ticket
Gardens By The Bay Singapore

Gardens by the Bay – Step Into Serenity with Comfortable Shared Transfers

AU$66
per adult
Gardens by the Bay – Step Into Serenity with Comfortable Shared Transfers
Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Ticket

Singapore Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Ticket

AU$39
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Singapore Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Ticket
Sentosa Island Express

Singapore Sentosa Island Express E-Ticket

AU$6
per traveller
Singapore Sentosa Island Express E-Ticket
Gardens by the Bay 2 Domes with Avatar Plus Free FunVee 2 Hours Tour

Singapore Gardens by the Bay 2 Domes + Free FunVee 2 Hours Tour

AU$48
per adult
Singapore Gardens by the Bay 2 Domes + Free FunVee 2 Hours Tour
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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$358 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$358
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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! (1,208 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay with Paradox Singapore Merchant Clarke Quay. Great location, with easy access to restaurants, bars, shopping & the trains. Staff & service were excellent, and the little touches of fruit infused iced water in the lobby after a long day in the heat, made it even more enjoyable. ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
The Robertson House by The Crest Collection

The Robertson House by The Crest Collection

5 out of 5
1 Unity Street, Singapore
The price is AU$266 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$266
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (380 reviews)
"This hotel was well located for access to subway, the Gardens by the Bay and had plenty of restaurants within the locality"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

The Robertson House by The Crest Collection
Furama RiverFront

Furama RiverFront

4 out of 5
405 Havelock Road, Singapore
The price is AU$153 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$153
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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! (1,338 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good with a wide varitey of cereals, fruits, drinks etc but the bacon wasnt that good and the automatic coffee machines were slow. The staffwere all very helpful. The room, beds and amenties are good."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Furama RiverFront
KINN Habitat

KINN Habitat

2 out of 5
5 Hongkong St, Singapore
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$208 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$208
15 Aug - 16 Aug
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
"An Excellent First Pod Hotel Experience I had a fantastic stay at this hotel and would gladly return. The location is absolutely ideal — close to everything I needed, with easy access to public transport, dining, and attractions. This was my first time staying in a pod-style hotel, and it exceeded ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

KINN Habitat
Grand Copthorne Waterfront

Grand Copthorne Waterfront

5 out of 5
392 Havelock Road, Singapore
The price is AU$294 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$294
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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! (424 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Couldn’t fault it."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Grand Copthorne Waterfront
Holiday Inn Express Singapore Clarke Quay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Singapore Clarke Quay by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2 Magazine Road, Singapore
The price is AU$291 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$291
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,091 reviews)
"Well recommended to any one."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Singapore Clarke Quay by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Singapore River

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

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
Clarke Quay Mall which includes modern architecture, shopping and interior views

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 which includes religious elements, interior views and a temple or place of worship

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 showing street scenes, a house 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 featuring religious elements, a temple or place of worship and interior views

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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Downtown Core

While you're in Downtown Core, take in top sights like Marina Bay Sands Casino or Asian Civilisations Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Raffles Place Station or Downtown Station.

Downtown Core

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