Malacca River Cruise is a popular attraction located in the heart of Malacca City (Melaka), Malaysia. Accessing the river cruise is quite straightforward whether you are a local visitor or an international traveler.
If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is the Malacca International Airport (MKZ). From the airport, you can take a taxi or a pre-booked shuttle to reach the city center, which is approximately a 20-minute drive. Alternatively, you may fly into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and take a coach or drive to Malacca, which takes about 2 hours.
Malacca is well-connected by bus services from various parts of Malaysia as well as Singapore. The main bus terminal is Melaka Sentral. From here, you can catch a local bus, taxi, or a ride-sharing service to get to the river cruise starting point.
If you're driving to Malacca, it's accessible via the North-South Expressway (PLUS). Once in Malacca City, head to the Dutch Square, where the river cruise departure point is within walking distance. There are several parking areas around the city center.
There is no direct train service to Malacba. The nearest train station is in Tampin, about 38 kilometers from Malacca city. From Tampin, you can take a bus or taxi to reach the river cruise area.
Enjoy the scenic views of Malacca's historical city from the waterway which snakes through the city on the river cruise. Operation Hours: The cruise typically operates daily from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM, providing ample opportunity for both daytime sightseeing and romantic nighttime excursions.
The boarding point is located near Quayside Heritage Centre, close to the famous Dutch Square. It's highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance during peak tourist seasons.
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