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A cruise boat on the Melaka River at night, the banks lit orange and red.
A white cruise boat passing colourful shophouses along the Melaka River in daylight.
A Melaka River Cruise boat passing under a bridge at sunset, a Ferris wheel behind.
The Melaka waterfront at night, buildings and a Ferris wheel outlined in blue and orange light.

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Melaka River Cruise Tickets

Melaka River, Melaka

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AdultAges 13 to 99RM38.40
ChildAges 2 to 12RM27.60
Non-refundable. This ticket cannot be cancelled or changed once booked.
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Overview

This is a boat trip along the Melaka River, the old trading route where ships once docked and goods were traded. You glide through the heart of the city and see it from the water, with 600 years of history around you. It is at its best in the evening.

  • Pass historic buildings that reflect centuries of Melaka's heritage.
  • See colourful murals, riverside cafés and modern developments along the way.
  • Sail through the historic core of the city, part of the UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape.

Ticket details

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Description / Important notes

Discover the charm of Melaka through the Melaka River Cruise, a journey through the city’s rich and vibrant heritage. Once the focal point of trade where ships docked and goods were exchanged, the Melaka River holds over 600 years of history waiting to be explored. Cruise through the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy exclusive riverside views of historic buildings, cultural landmarks, and colorful murals. Best experienced in the evening, the Melaka River Cruise offers a serene and captivating journey through time, showcasing the beauty and history of this historic city.

How to Get There

  • The Melaka River Cruise embarkation point is easily accessible by taxi, Grab, or local bus. If you're staying in the city centre, it's often within walking distance. Look for the main jetty near the Maritime Museum.

Validity

Bookable for 120 days

Included

  • 45 minute Melaka River Cruise

How to use your ticket

  • Show Mobile Ticket: at the attractions counters, Taman Rempah Jetty (Mein Jetty) or Muara Jetty

Age requirements

  • Adult: 13 years old and above
  • Child: 2 to 12 years old

Cancellation policy

  • No Cancellation and Non-refundable

Terms and conditions

Admission

  • Tickets are valid for 120 days from the date of purchase.

Eligibility

  • Child ticket is valid for children aged 2 – 12 years old.
  • Free entrance for children under two (2) years old and must be accompanied by an adult.

Attraction Access

  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional Information

  • This attraction/activity is subject to weather conditions.
  • You do not need to print the ticket; simply present the QR code on your phone.

Important Notes

  • Passport must be presented at the attraction for purchase of International (non-MyKad) tickets.
  • Identification card for age verification must be presented at the attraction for purchase of Child tickets.

Plan your visit

Melaka River, Melaka

Opening hours Every day 09:00 to 23:00.

What to expect

The Melaka River Cruise is certainly a worthwhile trip for your visit to the historic city of Melaka. It is a river that is embedded in history and made this city a success in the first place. Popular with both local and international tourists, the journey is not difficult or strenuous, so it’s something that the whole family can do, from kids to seniors.

Things to note

  • Opt for comfortable, flat shoes or sandals for easy boarding and disembarkation.
  • Wear light, breathable clothing suitable for warm and humid weather, as the cruise is mostly outdoors.
  • This attraction/activity is subject to weather conditions
  • Bring a light jacket or shawl for the evening breeze during night cruises.