Marina Bay Lights Sail, Singapore

Duration

2.5 hours

Group size

Up to 12 guests

Languages

English

The take

We'd book this for golden hour on the water, sailing out of Keppel Bay toward the skyline as the towers light up. If you'd rather stay ashore, the al fresco tables at Le Noir and Dallas Cafe catch Spectra too.

Meet Captain Jonas

Captain Jonas is a harbour skipper who plans the whole sail around the light. He leaves Keppel Bay in time for golden hour over Marina Bay, then times the run so you're still out on the water, with the towers in view, when the Spectra show starts.

Highlights

A sunset sail from Keppel Bay toward the Marina Bay skyline
Spectra from the water at 8pm
Top-deck seating with drinks and light bites

What you'll do

1
5:45 PM
Board and sail
Board at Marina at Keppel Bay for a welcome drink and the safety briefing, then head out of the marina toward the harbour.
2
6:40 PM
Sunset on the bay
Marina Bay Sands, the Singapore Flyer and Gardens by the Bay line up ahead of you as the light drops and the skyline starts to glow.
3
8:00 PM
Spectra
Marina Bay Sands' free 15-minute light-and-water show at Event Plaza. The boat has no private anchorage in front of the plaza, so the show plays out as part of the skyline. For the ground-level view, you'd stand on the plaza itself.

Good to know

Two drinks: wine, beer or soft drinks

Light bites

Captain and crew

Blankets for blue hour

Spectra runs 8pm and 9pm Sunday–Thursday, plus 10pm on Fridays and Saturdays; times shift for F1, National Day and New Year's Eve

Finding it: Marina at Keppel Bay, 2 Keppel Bay Vista, not the Sentosa Boardwalk. Take a short taxi from HarbourFront MRT; the berth is confirmed after booking

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