During the colonial time Boat Quay, occupying a part of the six kilometer river, was then the hub of business and trading activities along the river. Flanked by a few hundred restaurants and majestic buildings, that only adds to the beauty of the venue the Singapore river cruise is marveled at by many a tourists who visit this destination. The Melion an 8.6 meter sculpture, Situated on the river bed of this river, is the trademark of this vibrant destination.

Singapore River Cruises & Leisure and Hippo Tours Group handle the river cruises hand in hand and provide routine trips according to a specified time table. Re-engineered pump boats are used for these rides mostly and gives you a feel of an authentic Singaporean boat experience with its wooden decks and arched roofs.

Often called the tale of two quays the beautiful surroundings are a popular venue for many Singaporeans and tourists alike. To relax and unwind you would witness many locals sipping a beer or having a hearty laugh at the restaurants that surround the river. The newest additions to the River experience is the gigantic Ferris wheel the Singapore flyer and the Marina Bay.

Soak up the sun as your cruise along the river equipped with only with a passion for beautiful surroundings, or be a part of the vibrant night life on an evening cruise. When making a Singapore Hotel Reservation, if you would like to be a part of this divine venue there is no reason for disappointment. The river is surrounded by many Luxury Hotels that offer star class accommodation. Any Singapore city Centre hotel offers upscale luxuries with its coveted site. If you are on the lookout for a quiet surrounding unlike the Boat quay area, a few hundred hotels are available for your choice. Copthorne King’s Hotel Singapore is conveniently located with easy access to the expressways and the mass rapid transit. A four star hotel, dedicated to providing the finest services and amenities to its visitors the Copthorne hotel is sought after by visitors on business and leisure alike.

The tranquil ambience of the river side on a quiet evening and the grandeur of the hotels and attractions that line the sides of the river added to the vibrancy of Singapore itself is sure to enhance and enrich your experience of the east.