Enjoy a serene river cruise in the splendid city of Melaka and soak in the rich history the place has to offer.
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Experience Melaka's charm on a 45-min cruise showcasing the UNESCO World Heritage site's rich history and diverse cultural heritage dating back centuries.
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Discover the vibrant life along the Melaka River with colorful eateries stores and modern murals adorning historic buildings.
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Witness the fusion of past and present as you learn about the river's historical significance while observing the city's modernization and development.
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Enjoy a boat journey past landmarks like the Stadthuys Red Building, Church of St Francis Xavier, and more for an unforgettable Malaysian adventure.
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Fun fact: Menara is home to the world's first-ever revolving gyro tower, the Menara Taming Sari, which offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.
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- 45-min Melaka River Cruise
These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 4 months.
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Pritish
Sep, 2024
It was my son's first time, and he absolutely loved it! The night lights were stunning, creating a magical atmosphere. I’ll definitely make sure to experience it again the next time I visit Melaka.
Hasrin
Oct, 2024
Great experince to see awesome view of Sungai Melaka and most of nice place around Melaka Town city.Mohammad
Feb, 2025
great place to visit at night. The colorful LED lights create a stunning and mesmerizing atmosphere. The weather is cooler, making it comfortable to walk around and take photos. The place is also peaceful, making it a perfect spot to relax with family or friends.Siti
Jan, 2025
River cruise is a great way to see Melaka from a different perspective. Beautifully decorated along the river and the lights were an added bonus. Visit river cruise at night is the best experience as its is cooling.
Wan
Sep, 2024
Not consume too much time on the purchase journey via online . When do the verification at counter ticket also easy , not difficult at all. Me and family enjoyed the moment in the boat cruise along the sungai melaka. Great time with my family .
These tickets are valid for 4 months from the date of purchase.
Colonial legacy & modern marvels
Infrastructure from Melaka's colonial era is still in place today, and its legacy continues to be felt over a longer period than in previous centuries. During this 45-minute boat ride, you'll learn about the history and the role the Melaka River played in it while witnessing the future through the modernization that has taken place.
Glide through history
As you cruise along the serene river, you will pass the Stadthuys and Red Building, built by the Dutch in 1888, as well as the Church of St. Francis Xavier, completed in 1856. You'll see the Bastion Middleburg, built in 1660 to ward off attackers. Melaka's transformation includes new businesses like The Shore Shopping Gallery, the Eye on Melaka Ferris wheel, and the Melaka Malay Sultanate Water Wheel, the country's largest. Enjoy views of lovely bridges, including the Tan Kim Seng, Pasar, and Chan Boon Cheng bridges, and look out for artistic wall murals with fascinating tales.
Additional information
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The boat leaves at a 30-min interval.
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Children must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.
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The cruise is closed every Friday from 12:15pm to 2:45pm.
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This experience is subject to weather conditions.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the mobile voucher with a valid photo ID at the boarding point for verification.
Boarding points
You may choose between any of the 2 departure ports:
River Cruise Taman Rempah Jetty
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Board your cruise at River Cruise Taman Rempah Jetty.
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Address: Jalan Tun Mutahir, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia.
Get directions to the boarding point
Dataran Muara Sungai Jetty
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Board your cruise at Dataran Muara Sungai Jetty (Beside Quayside Hotel).
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Address: Jalan Graha Maju Aras 9, Graha Maju Building, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia.
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