SINGAPORE
Singapore’s best days out.
The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours in Singapore. The short list worth building an afternoon around, with prices, run times and who runs each one.
40-minute bumboat cruise on Singapore River: quays, restored shophouses, iconic bridges and skyline views for $20.
Most Popular“A must do! A good intro to this amazing place! Bumboats harken back to a different time. The boats are now electric, and you take a nice cruise around the river. Really fun to see things from the water vantage point.”
Singapore at night in 4.5 hours: river cruise, Garden Rhapsody at Supertree Grove, Spectra show from the water, plus Merlion and Lau Pa Sat.
“Such amazing tour highly recommend our tour guide Don gave excellent information and great pointers to watch the shows The light shows was phenomenal and breathtaking”
Cruise Pulau Ubin’s coast on a small catamaran, ride a kelong-style floating restaurant, and learn how fish farming works.
“My trip to Singapore wouldn't be complete without this boat tour! We got to see the borders of Singapore and learnt so much about the country, its ports, exports and imports - it was so much more than just a fish farm tour. The boat trip itsRead more”
A 4-hour night circuit in Singapore with hotel pickup, skyline photos, a relaxing river cruise, and two major light shows at Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay.
“Francis was a very charming and funny guide. We enjoyed the tour very much. It gave us a very good overview of the main attractions of the city.”
Singapore Starry Night pairs a river cruise with Gardens by the Bay and two Marina Bay light shows for an efficient 4-hour night tour.
“This was a brilliant tour. Don was a great guide and he really made sure we had the best views and got the best pictures. It was our first night in Singapore and it was a great introduction for our first time here. Would highly recommend for all.”
Private 6pm Singapore night tour with Little India, Gardens by the Bay lights, SkyPark views, and a Singapore River cruise.
“Johnny wee our guide gave us a fabulous experience.... Told us all about Singapore history and got us to all attractions on time .... With skip the line service Him and his driver were fabulous”
A restored WWII DUCKtour in Singapore: hop land to sea, ride Marina Bay sights, and learn the city in live English for 1 hour.
“Hi the Chinatown walking your and the kampong glam walking your there were very good my guide for kampong her name was Angle she was very informative and funny well with doing these tours and they are free”
Sunset tall-ship cruise from Sentosa with a 5-course seated dinner on the Royal Albatross. Private upper-deck table and skyline views.
“I booked this to celebrate my Mom’s 80th birthday. I also specified birthday celebration. When on board, the waiter checked us in and asked me who is the birthday celebrant and I specify it’s a special birthday celebration for my mom. He told me he already noted down. When the birthday day songs was playing…”
Singapore River Cruise plus Gardens by the Bay Garden Rhapsody and Marina Bay Sands Spectra. Hotel transfers, guided timing, great photos.
“Excellent tour our tour guide Lee was very informative. It was a lot packed into a short period of time.”
Singapore at night made easy: Merlion Park photos, Clarke Quay vibes, a bumboat river cruise, Supertree Garden Rhapsody, and Spectra.
“Jingles was a great tour guide, fun, informative and knew where the best sites were. The light shows were amazing and so was the river cruise.”
Private Singapore full-day highlights with hotel pickup, Little India, Buddha temple, Arab Street, river cruise skyline views, orchards, and more.
“We did the 6 hour private tour of Singapore- it was fabulous! Our tour guide Alex was absolutely the best- he shared so much information about the history, culture, food, “life as a local “. He took us by several attractions and walked us through the various quarters of town. We also did a 90…”
Small-group Singapore night tour with a free Water B river cruise upgrade plus Merlion photos and both Spectra and Garden Rhapsody light shows.
“Our guide Tang was amazing. So very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. The was very considerate of everyone and a very nice person. The tour itself was fantastic and well worth the money. We wouldn’t have missed it for the world.”
Twilight in Singapore with a 30-min river cruise, Gardens by the Bay Garden Rhapsody, and Marina Bay Sands Spectra plus optional Lau Pa Sat.
“our guide Vincent was first class. contacted us before the trio to make sure we knew meeting point, contacted us to let us know coach was on its way, very attentive during the trip.”
Singapore Twilights tour: a Clarke Quay river cruise plus Supertree Grove and Marina Bay Sands light shows, with pickup and Lau Pa Sat food time.
“It was fantastic! We really enjoyed the boat ride and loved learning g the history of the city. The two light shows were also really fun and so beautiful! Kevin, our tour guide, was fun, energetic, and we loved his passion for this beautiful city!”
A 40-minute Singapore River cruise from Clarke Quay to Marina Bay, passing icons like the Merlion and Gardens by the Bay.
“Make sure you find your QR code not your barcode before you get there. A bit frustrating to find. Cruise was great, very interesting commentary, beautiful harbour.”
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