Clarke Quay MRT station
Area Subway station serving riverside Clarke Quay nightlife area
Clarke Quay MRT station links visitors to riverside restaurants, nightlife and boat tours along the Singapore River; it’s a convenient stop for bars, waterfront dining, and pedestrian access to nearby museums and promenades.
Clarke Quay MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit stop on Singapore’s North East Line serving the Clarke Quay riverside district. It opened with the North East Line and is part of the city’s rapid-transit network.
The station provides direct access to the riverside restaurants, bars and boat-ride piers along the Singapore River and is commonly used by visitors heading to the quay and nearby commercial streets. Several station exits open toward the riverfront and pedestrian links lead into the Clarke Quay precinct.
Built as part of the North East Line project, the station is operated within Singapore’s MRT system and was commissioned when the line began service in 2003. It functions primarily as a city-centre access point rather than a transport hub for long-distance travel.
The station sits on the northern bank of the Singapore River in central Singapore, within the city’s central business and entertainment area. It is a short walk from riverside promenades and adjacent urban blocks.
- Station code: Station code NE5 on Singapore's North East Line.
- Nearby attractions: Primary access point for the Clarke Quay riverside entertainment and dining district on the Singapore River.
How to Get to Clarke Quay MRT station #
Take the North East Line (purple line, NE) to Clarke Quay station (NE5). It sits on the riverfront adjacent to Clarke Quay Central and is within easy walking distance of the boat quays and riverside dining.
Tips for Visiting Clarke Quay MRT station #
- Use the station during non-peak hours to photograph the station's colourful elements and the riverfront promenade without crowds.
- For nightlife at Clarke Quay, exit toward the riverside mall and walk five minutes to the main dining and bar stretch.
Best Time to Visit Clarke Quay MRT station #
The station is useful year-round; evening visits to Clarke Quay are best in drier months but the area is lively every night.
Weather & Climate near Clarke Quay MRT station #
Clarke Quay MRT station's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2401 mm/year), wettest in December.
January
January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (242 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (180 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (182 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (195 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is the hottest month, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (165 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (180 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (198 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (256 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (294 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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