Singapore Ferry to Kusu Island and St John's Island Tickets at Marina South Pier #01-04
Singapore Ferry to Kusu Island and St John's Island
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Singapore Ferry to Kusu Island and St John's Island
Escape Singapore's urban energy on this ferry adventure to two pristine southern islands. Your journey takes you from Marina South Pier to St John's Island and Kusu Island, where you'll find secluded beaches, spiritual landmarks, and crystal-clear waters just 30 minutes from the city centre.
St John's Island offers soft white sand beaches perfect for swimming and picnicking, with scenic coastal paths for wildlife spotting. Kusu Island combines natural beauty with cultural significance, home to the revered Tua Pek Kong Temple and Malay Shrine, plus a hilltop pagoda with panoramic views. The flexible return schedule lets you explore both islands at your own pace throughout the day.
What is Included
- Round trip ferry tickets departing from Marina South Pier
- Access to Kusu Island and St John's Island
Good to Know
Your ferry departs from Marina South Pier #01-04, with the journey to St John's Island taking approximately 30 minutes. The modern, air-conditioned ferries run on a scheduled timetable with flexible return options throughout the day.
Both islands have limited facilities, so pack your own food, water, sun protection, and swimwear. The islands feature beaches suitable for swimming and open spaces perfect for picnics. This self-guided experience suits all ages and fitness levels.
Ferry schedules may vary, so check updated timings before departure. Your mobile ticket provides easy boarding access at Marina South Pier.
For more aquatic adventures, consider exploring Singapore's historic waterways on a river cruise, or discover the city's highlights with a comprehensive hop-on hop-off bus tour that covers Singapore's top attractions.
Good to know
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- Know before you go
Arrive at Marina South Pier at least 20 minutes before your ferry departure
All ferries are first-come, first-served based on daily schedules
Round-trip tickets include both islands with flexible timing for return
Bring your own food and drinks as shops are not available on the islands
It takes about 30 minutes to reach St John’s Island and an additional 15 minutes to Kusu Island
- Visitor guidelines
Island Adventures Await in Singapore
Uncover the beauty of Singapore’s southern islands on a seamless ferry journey that combines nature, culture and a sense of escape from the city. Your adventure begins at Marina South Pier, where you’ll board a modern, air-conditioned ferry bound for two of Singapore’s most captivating offshore destinations: St John’s Island and Kusu Island.
Explore St John’s Island
Upon arrival at St John’s Island, you’ll discover an idyllic haven. Famed for its serene beaches, crystal clear waters and abundant wildlife, St John’s Island provides a tranquil contrast to urban Singapore. Stroll along scenic coastal paths, enjoy a refreshing swim or simply unwind on the soft white sands. The island’s natural landscapes offer opportunities to spot local birds and marine life, perfect for photographs or a quiet afternoon picnic.
Kusu Island: Temples and Traditions
Your journey continues on Kusu Island, where history and legend blend with gentle seascapes. The island is home to revered sites such as the Tua Pek Kong Temple and the Malay Shrine, places of pilgrimage for centuries. During the annual Kusu Pilgrimage, visitors arrive in large numbers seeking blessings and cultural connection. Throughout the year, Kusu’s peaceful environment invites you to explore at a relaxed pace, visiting the famous turtle sanctuary or taking in panoramic views from the island’s hilltop pagoda.
Convenient and Comfortable Transfer
With a fleet of modern ferries featuring air-conditioned cabins, your comfort is assured throughout the round trip. The ride from Marina South Pier to St John’s Island takes about 30 minutes, and a short journey later brings you to Kusu Island. Each leg of the trip is timed for convenience, with return ferries available throughout the day to fit your schedule.
Things to Do on the Islands
Enjoy beachside relaxation and safe swimming in sheltered lagoons
Bring your own lunch for a picnic, as facilities are limited on the islands
Visit places of worship and learn about the multicultural traditions of Singapore
Experience walking trails with scenic outlooks and photo opportunities
Perfect for All Ages
This self-guided outing lets you explore at your own pace. Whether you’re after quiet natural beauty, a family outing or a glimpse of local heritage, this island-hopping ferry ticket is ideal.
Practical Information
All tickets grant round trip travel from Marina South Pier, with stops at both islands and flexible return times
The ferry schedule may vary; check updated timings before departure
Facilities are limited on the islands so pack your essentials
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Frequently asked
How do I get to the departure point?
Board your ferry at Marina South Pier using your mobile ticket for easy access.
Is there food available on the islands?
No shops or restaurants are available so guests should bring their own food and drinks.
Can I choose my return timing?
Yes, the ticket is flexible and allows you to return on any scheduled ferry the same day.
Are the islands suitable for swimming and picnics?
Both islands offer beaches and open spaces perfect for swimming, picnics and sightseeing.
What should I bring for my visit?
Pack essentials such as food, water sun protection and swimwear for your comfort since facilities are limited.
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