River wonders Singapore - Dive into the pool of wildness
Are you a wildlife enthusiast in search of an iconic place for your bucket list? Then the river wonders Asia’s first water-themed zoo is a must-check for the list. Could you believe that from the virtuous Indian Ganges to the magnificent Amazon rivers all in one place? Yeah, This river wonders, wonders us with different sections representing the great rivers of the world with its great fauna and flora. This place stunts with its versatile 11,000 animals over 260 species.
What's more? Strict through the article to know more marvels of river wonders!
Location: 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729826.
Timings: 10.00 am to 7.00 pm. The latest entry is by 6.00 pm. Opened on all days of the year.
How to Reach: MRT services remain the best and easy mode of transport in Singapore. Go to the nearest MRT station and board a train via the North-south line. Alight at Khatib station(NS 14) and catch the Mandai shuttle to reach river wonders directly.
Alternatively, you can also take a train via Thomson's east coastline. Alight at Springleaf (TE4) and hop on bus 138 to the river wonders. The Mandai shuttle operates daily from 8.00 am to 11.40 pm facilitating easy rides.
The wildlife park also offers an option of direct bus rides to the Mandai region from places in Singapore like Sengkang, Tampines and Bedok. The bus operates at two timings-8.45 am and 10.15 am.
Costs: This wildlife water experience costs $40 for adults, $28 for children and $20 for seniors.
Know before you go:
No pets are allowed inside the River wonders. Kindly avoid bringing your pets.
Stroller or a wagon is available for paid rent for taking your children.
Wheelchairs are also provided for free for people with limited mobility.
Free wifi is available for easy technological access.
Rental lockers are also available for all your baggage.
It is advised to use insect repellent as it is a wildlife conservatory with numerous plants.
Kindly roam safely in park premises and avoid taking unknown routes for safety purposes.
It is advised to take photos without flash as it may disturb the animals.
Things to do:
Amazon river safari
A thrilling boat ride into the wild, Take on a safari to the amazon rivers. You also get a chance to encounter tropical wildlife. Jaguars, Brazilian Tapir or a giant anteater are seen camouflaged with the natural environment. Do a fun boat ride that transports us to the amazonian forest giving us adventurous vibes!
Cost: $5 per rider
Timings: Lat rides 6.00 pm
Duration: 10 minutes
Know before you go:
Kindly note that passengers above 1.06 m are only permitted the ride
The boat safari could not operate on rainy days
No food or drinks are allowed on the ride.
Once upon a river
Every life has an untold tale hidden in its treasure box. Unleash the treasures of river wonders and their species with an interactive presentation screened in this place. The story admires and educates young minds on marine wildlife and its marvel.
Location: Boat plaza
Timings: Screening is done at three times- 11.30 am, 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm
Costs: Free of cost. Booking needs to be done 2 hours before the show.
Duration: 25 minutes.
Private tours
Private tours give us more proximity to the star species of the park. You are taken on a tour by the animal caretakers sharing their wonderful moments and routines with lovely species. This lifetime experience also allows us to touch, play and feed the beautiful creatures of mother nature. Currently, tours of two different packs are available- The river stars tour and the Mante mania tour.
River star tours
Reporting Location: River wonders entrance. Please reach the reporting location 5 minutes before the start of the tour
Timings: 3.30 to 5.00 pm
Duration: 1.30 hours
Price: $ 350 per tour
pack of 8 members allowed
Know before you go: Photos are allowed only in authorised areas
Mante mania
Reporting Location: River wonder visitor service counter
Timings: 2.30 to 3.30 pm
Price: $118 per adult and $72 per child
pack of 8 members allowed
Know before you go:
Participants must be at a height of 1.2 m for the tour
Kindly reach the reporting location 5 minutes before the start of the tour
Photos are allowed only in authorised areas
Play with pandas
Who would not fall in love with the cuteness of this bamboo eater, yeah? The cute giant pandas. Walk straight into the Yangtze river zone of the wild park to meet Kai Kai and Jia Jia pandas! This region, named after the Chinese river Yangtze also houses cute softshell turtles, grass carp and the giant Chinese salamander. You can get a beautiful interaction with the little red pandas in this region!
Cost: No specific entry cost, Included in the main entrance ticket.
Not just the Yangtze region! Check out the regions of the park too from the amazon flooded forest, congo river, Nile river and the Ganges river for a visual treat of their natural flora and fauna!
So what's there to wait? Pack your bags straight to the river wonders to get flooded with memories and joy! To make your experience smooth and shining, leave out your travel plans to us pickyour trail, where we plan your customised dream destinations on the perfect budget! Check out our Singapore tour packages for exciting offers! Happy holidays
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