Tour in Singapore

Sampan Ride
3.8(4)
From $8
per person
Cruises & Water Tours
Singapore

Sampan Ride

At a Glance

Type
Cruises & Water Tours
Rating
3.8/5 (4)
Price
From $8/person
Meeting Point
10 Bayfront Ave
Fitness
Low - The ride is seated...

Highlights

  • A soothing, special ride in a Chinese wooden boat, in the Marina Bay Sands

Tour Details

Worn out from shopping in the vast Marina Bay Sands? Take a load off in a Chinese wooden boat as you're paddled along the waters in style. This is the perfect chilled-out finale to your Singaporean shopping spree!

What Makes This Tour Special

The ride offers an intimate, slow-paced water tour through Marina Bay aboard a traditional-style Chinese wooden boat, providing a serene contrast to the urban surroundings.
  • Relaxing escape after a busy day of shopping at Marina Bay Sands.
  • Scenic views of iconic Singapore landmarks from the water.
  • Culturally immersive experience aboard a traditional-style boat.
  • Small group rides ensure a peaceful and personal experience.
  • Ideal for photography enthusiasts seeking unique angles.

Historical Background

Sampan rides originated in traditional Chinese fishing and transport boats, commonly used in Southeast Asia and Southern China for centuries. In Singapore, these boats have been adapted to offer leisure rides around Marina Bay, blending cultural heritage with modern tourism.

What's Included

  • One Sampan ride along the Canal at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands

Not Included

  • Entry to Sands Skypark Observation Deck
  • Tips

Is This Tour Worth It?

This cruises & water tours activity is positively reviewed at 3.8/5 across 4 reviews, priced from $8 per person.

Best For

FamiliesBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Booked through Tiqets

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified

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