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Clarke Quay is a riverside district on the Singapore River where old warehouses have been transformed into vibrant restaurants, bars, and clubs. By day it is perfect for a river cruise and a riverside stroll, while at night it is one of the top nightlife spots. It is near Boat Quay and the business district, and easy to reach by MRT.
Why stay in Clarke Quay
Riverside nightlife
Bars, clubs, and restaurants along the river stay open late in a lively atmosphere.
River cruise
A bumboat cruises the river past Boat Quay to Marina Bay, with lovely views at night.
Riverside stroll
The riverside walkway connects historic bridges in a romantic setting.
Near the business core
Right by the CBD, ideal for business travelers who want to unwind in the evening.
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Local dishes to try in Clarke Quay
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Riverside chili crab
Riverside seafood restaurants serving famous chili crab and black pepper crab.
📍 Clarke Quay - 2🍺
Craft beer bars
Several riverside bars with draft beer and live music in a relaxed atmosphere.
📍 Clarke Quay - 3🍢
International cuisine
Restaurants of many nationalities line the river, from Thai and Japanese to Mexican.
📍 Riverside - 4🍸
Rooftop cocktails
Rooftop bars with river and skyline views, ideal for evening sipping.
📍 Boat Quay
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Singapore River Cruise
Ride a bumboat to see historic buildings and the riverside skyline.
📍 Clarke Quay Jetty - 2🌉
Boat Quay
A row of restaurants and bars in old shophouses, with a classic riverside atmosphere.
📍 Riverside - 3🏛️
Cavenagh Bridge
The oldest suspension bridge, which you can cross for river views.
📍 Singapore River - 4🎨
Fort Canning Park
A park on a historic hill with a famous tree-tunnel photo spot.
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Riverside Point
A riverside dining complex on the opposite bank, with views of Read Bridge.
📍 Opposite bank
Things to do in Clarke Quay
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🚆 Getting around Clarke Quay
MRT Clarke Quay
The North East line drops you off to walk straight into the riverside district.
River Taxi
A river taxi links Clarke Quay to Marina Bay, convenient and scenic.
On foot
The riverside walkway connects Boat Quay and Robertson Quay for an easy stroll.
Grab / taxi
Easy to hail late at night, handy after a night out.
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Can you visit Clarke Quay during the day?+
Yes, daytime is good for a river cruise, a riverside stroll, and a stop at Fort Canning, while at night it buzzes with bars and clubs.
How long is the river cruise?+
About 40 minutes, passing key riverside sights all the way to Marina Bay, with views of the Merlion and MBS.
Is it good for families?+
Daytime is great for a family river cruise, but at night it leans more toward adult nightlife.
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