Rides

Rides - General
About rides at Mandai Wildlife Reserve

Visitors with children can enjoy the Wild Animal Carousel over at Singapore Zoo - chargeable at $4 per ride.

Kids can enjoy the Treetop Play in Kidzworld, Singapore Zoo, where they can climb and explore, or they can splash around at the water play areas: Splish Splash at Singapore Zoo and Egg Splash at Bird Paradise.
Amazon River Quest

A large section of River Wonders is designed to be accessed on foot. 85% of the park’s animal collection is designed to be viewed on foot, while the rest on Amazon River Quest.

Key attractions such as the world’s largest freshwater aquarium at Amazon Flooded Forest and Pavilion Capital Giant Panda Forest can only be accessed on foot.

Ride restrictions and riders' guidelines are put in place to protect the safety of our guests, and to ensure that the safety systems of the ride are not compromised.

  • Children must be 1.06m and above to experiece the boat ride
  • Children between 1.06m and 1.35m must be accompanied by a supervising adult
  • Guest must be able to transfer onto the boat unaided

As the boat ride involves moderate acceleration, elevation changes and minor bumping, guests with the following conditions shall not ride.

  • Expectant mothers
  • Motion sickness or dizziness
  • Heart conditions or abnormal blood pressure
  • Back and/or neck disorder
  • Impaired physical health
  • Persons in wheelchair

85% of River Wonders’ animal collection is designed to be viewed by visitors on foot, while the boat ride lets visitors see the other 15%. Animals along Amazon River Quest can only be seen via the boat ride.

The ride will be suspended when lightning is detected in the vicinity and during heavy rain for the safety and comfort of the guests. Umbrella is not allowed to be opened during the boat ride, hence guests may wish to put on their rain jacket or ponchos before boarding when the ride is operating during a light drizzle. 

Yes. Amazon River Quest is available at a fee of $5 per rider in addition to River Wonders admission tickets. Riders must be at least 1.06m to take the boat ride. Other riders' guidelines apply.

Amazon River Quest ticket can be purchased online together with an admission ticket, or as a standalone add-on experience.

No. 85% of River Wonders' animal collection is designed to be viewed by visitors on foot, while the boat ride lets visitors see the other 15%. Attractions such as the world’s largest freshwater aquarium at Amazon Flooded Forest and Pavilion Capital Giant Panda Forest can only be accessed on foot.

The last boat ride is at 6:00pm, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Amazon River Quest simulates the experience of a boat expedition down Amazon River where visitors can spot the various animals in naturalistic habitats. With various species of monkeys that reside on tree tops, an open-top boat design allows better chances of seeing these animals, many of which would not be visible with a covered boat.

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