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DBS Sailing at the Bay

DBS Sailing at the Bay

Free 30-min sailboat ride around Marina Bay – skyline views, life-jackets supplied, perfect for older kids

EWL14 Raffles Place

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70 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049323

DBS Sailing by the Bay Free 30-min sailboat ride around Marina Bay – skyline views, life-jackets supplied, perfect for older kids


Why bring the kids	Board a real keelboat, hoist sails with the crew, and glide past the Merlion & Marina Bay Sands – all for zero dollars. Great intro to sailing for ages 7 + (DBS rule).
Session times	30–40 min sails Fri – Sun & selected public-holiday afternoons (typically 3 pm – 6 pm). Slots open online once a month and vanish fast – set a reminder when new dates drop.
Admission	Free, but advance online booking required (10 pax per boat but you can book for 1 or 2).
Family facilities	Life-jackets in all sizes, safety briefing, dry bags for phones; shaded pontoon waiting area; nearest toilets inside Customs House (2-min walk).
Highlights	Hands-on steering moment for kids • Photo stop under Marina Bay Sands • Breeze cooldown on hot days • Crew shares fun sailing facts & bay history.
Meeting point	Pontoon beside Customs House, 70 Collyer Quay 049323 (look for DBS Sailing table).
Getting there	MRT: Raffles Place (EW14/NS26) Exit G – 8-min stroll via Clifford Pier; Downtown (DT17) – 10 min via pedestrian underpass. Drive/Grab: Park at One Fullerton or MBFC Tower 3, then walk 5 min to pontoon.
Nearby food	Restaurants & cafés at Customs House (Privé, Chimi’s) • Satay Street at Lau Pa Sat 10 min walk for affordable post-sail bites.
Parent tips	Book all family members in one shot – slots can’t be amended later • Arrive 15 min early for registration • Dress light (deck can be hot), wear covered shoes & sunblock • Bring a small water bottle – no drinks on board.
Contact	Email dbs_sailing@dbs.com • Hotline +65 6878 8888 (Mon-Fri office hrs)
Socials	Instagram @dbs_sailing • Facebook /DBSSailingAtTheBay

Score a free family sailing adventure and unbeatable Marina Bay selfies – just remember to snag those slots the moment they go live.

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