River Valley holiday homes

Why visit River Valley

• Scenic River Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque Singapore River, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views.
• Cultural Experiences: Explore historic temples and immerse yourself in the rich local culture, perfect for those keen on learning.
• Family-Friendly Activities: River Valley offers various attractions suited for families, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
• Diverse Dining Options: Savor delicious meals at numerous dining spots, showcasing a mix of local and international cuisines.
• Proximity to Downtown: Easily access bustling attractions in downtown Singapore, making it a convenient base for exploration.

Top attractions in and around River Valley

River Valley in Singapore is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. You can explore a variety of attractions such as urban parks, vibrant streets, and historic temples. This area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local scene while enjoying the urban vibe.

• Orchard Road: A bustling street renowned for its vibrant shopping scene, Orchard Road offers an array of luxury boutiques, department stores, and dining options, perfect for those who love city vibes and retail therapy.
• Robertson Quay: Nestled within River Valley, this picturesque harbour features scenic waterfront dining and leisure activities, providing a relaxing beach-like atmosphere where you can unwind and enjoy the view.
• Chinatown Heritage Center: A fascinating museum located in Chinatown, it immerses you in the rich culture and history of Singapore's Chinese community, showcasing authentic exhibits that bring the past to life.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in River Valley, indulge in a meal at Maxwell Food Centre, just 1.6km away, or head to The Punggol Settlement for a lovely dinner 16.1km down the road. Don’t forget a scenic ride on the Singapore Cable Car, only 3.2km away.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in River Valley, Singapore, enjoy a day at the Singapore National Stadium for thrilling sports vibes, splash around at Adventure Cove Waterpark for a mix of entertainment and adventure, and experience the fun of tobogganing at Skyline Luge Singapore, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Marina Bay Street Circuit, just 3.2km from River Valley, or indulge in shopping and dining at ION Orchard, only 1.3km away. Don't miss the stunning light show at Wonder Full, also 3.2km from your base.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around River Valley

If you’re heading off with a group, family, furry friends, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to River Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to River Valley with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring there are suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to keep in mind how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to River Valley: For many families, a getaway just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting River Valley: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near River Valley

River Valley in Singapore offers a vibrant blend of urban life and culture, making it an ideal spot for families and business travellers alike. Explore the picturesque Singapore River area, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and delightful dining options. The friendly atmosphere of the River Valley neighbourhood invites you to experience the best of city living while being close to downtown Singapore’s bustling attractions. You'll find something for everyone in this dynamic locale.

• Singapore: As a vibrant city-state, Singapore offers a dynamic mix of modernity and tradition. Situated in the heart of Southeast Asia, River Valley is perfectly positioned for exploring the city’s diverse attractions. Visitors can indulge in a variety of experiences, from shopping in bustling malls to enjoying family-friendly activities at the numerous theme parks. Notable landmarks like Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay are easily accessible, presenting stunning views and unique attractions that highlight Singapore's rich culture and innovation.
• Orchard: Just a short walk from River Valley, Orchard is renowned for its iconic shopping belt, where both locals and tourists flock to browse high-end boutiques and sprawling shopping centres. It's a hub for fashion, dining, and entertainment, making it perfect for those looking to experience the vibrant shopping scene. Beyond shopping, visitors can relax in urban parks or explore the area's impressive architecture, ensuring a delightful mix of leisure and urban exploration.
• Downtown Singapore: Located a stone's throw from River Valley, Downtown Singapore is the bustling centre of commerce and culture. This lively neighbourhood is packed with skyscrapers, shopping areas, and cultural landmarks, offering a rich urban experience. Visitors can explore the famous Raffles Place, enjoy leisurely strolls through urban parks, and soak in the city's impressive skyline. With a blend of business and leisure options, Downtown Singapore is an essential stop for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the city’s energetic atmosphere.

Best time to go to River Valley

If you're planning a trip to River Valley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
March	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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