Avail special packages of Singapore hotels during river festivals in Singapore by Kevin Laura

Fun and festivity in Singapore is one of the major attractions for tourists to the island. Most of these events are associated with live and vibrant atmosphere and you can also look for special packages and discounts from many hotels in Singapore during these festival times. Some of the reputed hotels partly sponsor these events to advertise and promote their brad and its value. Year around there are many festivals in Singapore. Festivals associated with river are especially fun filled. You should visit Singapore during one of these river festivals to enhance the fun of your trip to the island.

Four main river festivals that celebrated annually are:


• Singapore River Buskers Festival

• Singapore River Fiesta Festival

• Singapore River Hong Bao

• Singapore River Raft Race

Singapore River Busker's Festival is annual festival and is held in the month of November. The festival continues for 9 days and is a gala event of diverse activities that take place all across the island.


Main venues of activity during the festival in the island are


• Clarke Quay

• Robertson walk

• Marina Square

• Orchard Road

• Singapore Expo

• Other riverside venues


During the festival best talent comes to the streets of the island to perform. You will find all sorts of artists performing and entertaining the audiences on the streets and venues of the festival. The festival starts with Bucker's grand parade and has been an annual event since it was started in 1997.

Singapore River Fiesta Festival is full of festivities centered on the famous river in Singapore. Boat quay festivities and various water events are highlight of the festival. All the activities during the festival are accompanied by live music and all sort of entertainment activities. Festival times shift the psyche of the island towards the river and enliven the surroundings of the river. Even the hotels of Singapore liven up during the festivals.

Singapore River Hong Bao is another annual affair and takes place 15 days before the Chinese lunar year. The festival is great extravaganza filled with wide variety of performances. Dance, music, singing and shopping are all part of the festival.


Visitors can look forward to buying genuine handicrafts from China and amazing fireworks during the festival. You should try various Chinese dishes during the festival. These dishes will leave you licking your fingers. Well just imagine the joy of eating them. Hotel in Singapore River Raft Race is another river festival that offers excitement and entertainment on and off the water. This event is organized to help many charitable institutions. The festival involves a raft race on the Singapore River. You will be amazed at the creative design of the rafts. Participants of the race compete for two titles. One is for the fastest raft while other is for the most innovative raft.

All these river festivals add vibrancy to the atmosphere of the island. That makes it one of the hot destinations for the tourists. Lots of fun and festivity and exiting packages from hotels in Singapore make it one of the choicest tourist destinations.

About the Author:
Singapore is teeming with the options that can help you to get relaxed. However, it is better to consult your tour operator in order to find the best available Singapore hotels. They can be Singapore cheap hotels or they can be Singapore luxury hotels, but, all of them will offer terrific services.