Singapore River Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a river, and a distinctive dome-shaped structure with colorful lighting.
A river with illuminated boats, a waterfront promenade, and modern buildings in the background.
A cityscape with tall buildings, a river, and outdoor seating areas.
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a river, and a pedestrian bridge.
A city skyline with a prominent Novotel hotel, a bridge, and a body of water reflecting city lights.

Stay near popular Singapore River attractions

A riverside promenade at night with illuminated buildings, outdoor dining, and a boat docked by the water.

Clarke Quay Central

8.6/10 (119 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.
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Activities

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

NZ$57
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore River Cruise

Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket

NZ$39
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket
Big Bus Singapore Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus

NZ$85
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

NZ$72
per adult
Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket
Singapore Night Safari E-Ticket

Night Safari Admission Ticket

NZ$82
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Night Safari Admission Ticket
Southern Albatross Adventure - Singapore Speedboat Thrills

Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)

NZ$53
per adult
Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)
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Our pick of the best Singapore River Hotel Deals

Paradox Singapore

Paradox Singapore

4.5 out of 5
Merchant Road, 20 Singapore SIN
The price is NZ$374 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
NZ$374
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,555 reviews)
"The property is so centrally situated and right on the river walk anywhere and cabs cheap to Suntec City MRT 2 minutes away Singapore is a very safe and clean city would definitely recommend. We are in our 70s and found it a flat easy walk everywhere we went."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Paradox Singapore
Furama RiverFront

Furama RiverFront

4 out of 5
405 Havelock Road Singapore
The price is NZ$208 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
NZ$208
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,557 reviews)
"During the check-in, the front desk staff Hershiel and Selvam is very friendly and helpful. We met Benny, Sara and Virginia at the waterfall lounge, their service is also good and helpful."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Furama RiverFront
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore

Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore

5 out of 5
392 Havelock Road Singapore
The price is NZ$339 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$339
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (735 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to MRT. Very relaxed, good pool."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore
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 NZ$312 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
NZ$312
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,158 reviews)
"This was an excellent place to stay in Singapore and made our trip really enjoyable. The staff are exceptionally friendly, welcoming and helpful. The hotel itself was clean, the rooms had everything you need, the beds were comfortable. The rooftop pool was a real bonus, we hadn’t been planning on ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Singapore Clarke Quay by IHG
Park Regis by Prince Singapore

Park Regis by Prince Singapore

4 out of 5
23 Merchant Road Singapore
The price is NZ$299 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
NZ$299
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Service was good, doorman helpful"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Park Regis by Prince Singapore
Copthorne King's Hotel Singapore

Copthorne King's Hotel Singapore

4 out of 5
403 Havelock Road Singapore
The price is NZ$231 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$231
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Overall experience is good"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Copthorne King's Hotel Singapore
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Our guide on where to stay in Singapore River

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A large Ferris wheel with purple lighting and a dense cluster of plants at its base.

Marina Bay

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Marina Bay. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Sands Expo and Convention Centre, and jump on the metro at Bayfront Station or Marina South Station to see more of the city.

A coastal scene with a beach, palm trees, and a marina with various boats.
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Sentosa Island

Enjoy the stunning beaches in Sentosa Island. Universal Studios Singapore is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Resorts World Station or Imbiah Station to see more of Singapore.

A vibrant street with colorful buildings, a large umbrella structure, and outdoor seating areas.

Downtown Singapore

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.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

Singapore Central Business District

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.

A brightly lit temple interior with monks in yellow robes, ornate golden statues, and intricate wall decorations.

Chinatown

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

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