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Take a break from shopping at the Marina Bay Sands with a boat ride. Board a beautifully crafted Chinese wooden boat for a relaxing ride along the canal, and marvel at the Rain Oculus.

Highlights

• Relax as you cruise along the still waters of the Marina Bay Sands canal
• Ride in a beautifully crafted Chinese wooden boat known as a Sampan
• Circle the Rain Oculus, the giant acrylic bowl used to collect rainwater
• Look out for the hourly water cascade from 2 stories above
• Receive access to download 4 digital photos of your Sampan boat ride

Description

Visit the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore and take a leisurely ride along the canal at the Shoppes. Purchase a ticket for a Sampan boat ride and take a lap around the mall as your guide does all the paddling. Circle the Rain Oculus and, if you're lucky, witness the hourly water cascade. Hop into the vintage-style Sampan boat for a relaxing journey along the canal. Sit back as your guide paddles you along the waters in style. Make a wish as you circle the Rain Oculus, an oversized acrylic bowl with a diameter of 22 meters. This impressive bowl collects the rainwater that fills the canal. Then, if you're lucky, get to experience the hourly water cascade up close. Over 22,000 liters of water are released per minute from a skylight 2 stories above. At the end of your boat ride, receive 4 digital photos as a memento of your experience. 

Includes

Roundtrip Sampan ride 4 digital photos (to be redeemed online)

Important Information

• Please be informed that The Sampan Boat Rides, located at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, will be temporarily CLOSED from 10 June to 1 August 2025, due to improvement works. .
• Kindly inform Customer Service for large groups (10 or more).
• Open daily from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. The last boat ride is at 8:30 pm
• This ticket entitles one person to one Sampan Ride. Please be advised that children 2 to 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult on the Sampan Ride.
• The Maximum amount of persons allowed on the Sampan Boat is 5 (This includes guests and rower)
• Children under 85cm in height are not permitted on the ride. For safety purposes, pregnant ladies are not allowed to take the ride.
• Guest must remain seated for the duration of the ride.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund