{"id":53293,"date":"2025-08-12T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T01:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/?p=53293"},"modified":"2025-11-24T18:59:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T10:59:28","slug":"riverwonders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/riverwonders\/","title":{"rendered":"River Wonders: Rain or Shine \u2013 Meet Pandas, Manatees &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among the five parks within the <strong><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mandai Wildlife Reserve: Home to Singapore\u2019s Top 5 Animal Parks\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\" rel=\"noopener\">Mandai Wildlife Reserve<\/a><\/span><\/strong> in northern Singapore, <strong>River Wonders (formerly River Safari)<\/strong> stands out with its unique theme of the seven iconic rivers of the world.<\/p>\n<p>It is home to around 240 species and about 7,500 animals and freshwater species, including giant pandas from the Yangtze River and manatees from the Amazon River.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22779 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_LogoBoard-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Logo Sign of River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The park is largely covered, making it a <strong>great spot to visit even on rainy days<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This guide will take you through the must-see attractions of River Wonders, along with essential information, maps, and highlights.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"List_TOC\">\n<li><span><a href=\"#Info\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Visit Your Plan<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Access\">\u2022 Getting to River Wonders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Operation\">\u2022 Opening Hours<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Ticket\">\u2022 Tickets &amp; Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Map\">\u2022 Park Map and Estimated Time<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#Attractions\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Must-Visit Spots in River Wonders<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Rivers\">\u2022 Rivers of the World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Panda\">\u2022 Giant Panda Forest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Bridge\">\u2022 Spectacular Views from the Bridge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Quest\">\u2022 Amazon River Quest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Squirrel\">\u2022 Squirrel Monkey Forest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Amazon\">\u2022 Amazon Flooded Forest<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#Return\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">On the Way Back<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Gift\">\u2022 River Wonders Gift Shop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Taxi\">\u2022 Taxi Stand for Your Return Journey<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#Final\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Info\" class=\"H2SubEng\">01<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Visit Your Plan<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"Access\">Getting to River Wonders<\/h3>\n<p>Located within the <strong><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mandai Wildlife Reserve: Home to Singapore\u2019s Top 5 Animal Parks\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\" rel=\"noopener\">Mandai Wildlife Reserve<\/a><\/span><\/strong> in northern Singapore, <strong>River Wonders<\/strong> is about a 40-minute taxi ride from the city centre.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SG-DotsMap\"><object width=\"300\"  type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SG_DotsMap_EN.svg\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"fallback-image.jpg\" alt=\"Singapore Map with Major Tourist Attractions\" \/><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_end\">\ufeff<\/span><\/object><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0For a detailed guide on <strong>how to get there<\/strong>, please see below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mandai Wildlife Reserve: Home to Singapore\u2019s Top 5 Animal Parks\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Operation\">Opening Hours<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> 10:00am \u2013 7:00pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Closed:<\/strong> Never<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>River Wonders is <strong>open 365 days a year<\/strong>, including public holidays such as New Year&#8217;s Day and Chinese New Year.<\/p>\n<p>The park closes at 7:00pm, but the last entry is at 6:00pm<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>River Wonders<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Map<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/AzgBxFhutArQFm5Q8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandai.com\/en\/river-wonders.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mandai.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Ticket\">Tickets &amp; Admission<\/h3>\n<p>Admission fees for River Wonders are as follows.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<caption style=\"caption-side: bottom; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;\">Child: Ages 3-12<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headers\" style=\"width: \uff13\uff16%;\">\u00a0<\/th>\n<th class=\"headers\" style=\"width: 32%;\">Adult<\/th>\n<th class=\"headers\" style=\"width: 32%;\">Child<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>River Wonders Admission<\/th>\n<td>$45<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Amazon River Quest<\/th>\n<td>$5<\/td>\n<td>$5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889570467&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F124-river-wonders-singapore-tickets%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nRiver Wonders<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Map\">Park Map and Estimated Time<\/h3>\n<p>River Wonders, spanning approximately <strong>12 hectares<\/strong>, is divided into two sections\u2014the left and right banks\u2014by a river that flows through the park, fed by the Upper Seletar Reservoir.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandai.com\/content\/dam\/mandai\/river-wonders\/park-map\/rw-en-map.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mandai.com\/content\/dam\/mandai\/river-wonders\/park-map\/rw-en-map.png\" alt=\"Map of River Wonders\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1361\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to Enlarge \u00a9River Wonders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <strong>typical route<\/strong> is to proceed clockwise from the entrance, cross the bridge near the halfway point, and then follow the path along the opposite bank.<\/p>\n<p>You can comfortably explore the entire park in around <strong>2\u00a0hours<\/strong>. If you take your time at each sight, <strong>3 hours<\/strong> should be more than enough.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Attractions\" class=\"H2SubEng\">02<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Must-Visit Spots in River Wonders<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"Rivers\">Rivers of the World<\/h3>\n<p>Each zone of the park recreates the unique ecosystems of some of the world\u2019s most famous rivers, from the <strong>ancient Nile<\/strong> and the <strong>sacred Ganges<\/strong> to the <strong>mighty Mississippi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22145 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_WorldRivers-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Animals of the World's Great Rivers at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is a showcase for <strong>freshwater species<\/strong>, but it also features a variety of <strong>terrestrial animals<\/strong> like birds and squirrels, bringing these river habitats to life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Panda\">Giant Panda Forest<\/h3>\n<p>Home to the beloved giant pandas, the <strong>Giant Panda Forest<\/strong> stands as one of River Wonders&#8217; top attractions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22112 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_PandaForest-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Giant Panda Forest at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These magnificent creatures, native to the <strong>Yangtze River basin<\/strong> in mainland China, are always a delight to see.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22114\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22114 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_KaiKai-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Kai Kai, the Father Panda at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kai Kai, the Father Panda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The exhibit houses Kai Kai (<span style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">&#x2642;<\/span>), Jia Jia (&#x2640;), and Singapore&#8217;s first-ever <strong>panda cub<\/strong>, Le Le.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22116 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_BobyPandaLeLe-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Le Le, the Panda Cub Born at River Wonders\n\n\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to stop by the cafe, <strong>Mama Panda Kitchen<\/strong>, after visiting the Panda Exhibit. It\u2019s a great spot to grab a cute <strong>panda-shaped bun<\/strong> and a <strong>cappuccino<\/strong> for a relaxing break.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21833 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_PandaBun-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Cute Panda Buns and Caf\u00e9 Latte at Mama Panda Kitchen, River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Bridge\">Spectacular Views from the Bridge<\/h3>\n<p>As you walk through the Giant Panda Forest, you\u2019ll come across a <strong>180-meter-long deck bridge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22129 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_DeckBridge-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Deck Bridge at the Halfway Point of River Wonders\n\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This bridge marks <strong>the halfway point<\/strong>, opening up an incredible <strong>vantage point<\/strong> over the river.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22127 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_River-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Flowing River at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy stunning views of the expansive Upper Seletar Reservoir, surrounded by lush greenery\u2014scenery that&#8217;s a rare find in the heart of Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Take in the beautiful landscape as you make your way across to the opposite bank.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Quest\">Amazon River Quest<\/h3>\n<p>On the right bank (south side) of the park lies the Amazon River zone, a lush area designed to bring the South American rainforest to life.<\/p>\n<p>The highlight here is the <strong>Amazon River Quest<\/strong>, a <strong>boat ride attraction<\/strong> that first opened in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22122 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_RiverQuest-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Boarding Area for Amazon River Quest at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The boarding area looks like a theme park attraction, sparking excitement for the adventure ahead.<\/p>\n<p>This popular attraction often has long queues, especially on weekends and during peak season, so it\u2019s a good idea to plan your visit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22126 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_RiverQuestStart-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Departure on Amazon River Quest at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hop aboard a small boat that seats around 10 people and set off!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22128 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Jungle-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Amazon River Quest through the Jungle at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Slowly, the boat drifts through the <strong>Amazon rainforest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22130 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Animals-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Animals Visible on Amazon River Quest at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here you&#8217;ll encounter a parade of animals, from tapirs and capybaras to peccaries and guanacos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22124 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Cheetah-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Cheetah at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye out for the <strong>jaguar<\/strong>, its piercing gaze fixed on you, and a vibrant flock of <strong>flamingos<\/strong>, their vivid pink feathers standing out against the lush greenery.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22123 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Flamingo-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Flamingos at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Embark on an adventurous journey to meet a variety of animals on the <strong>Amazon River Quest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>While a separate $5 ticket is required on top of the admission fee, this ride is an absolute must-do that&#8217;s worth every penny.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Note<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The height requirement is 1.06m or taller.<\/li>\n<li>The ride may be suspended due to bad weather.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Squirrel\">Squirrel Monkey Forest<\/h3>\n<p>Step into the world of squirrel monkeys and white-faced sakis in the <strong>Squirrel Monkey Forest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22121 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Squirrel-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Squirrel Monkey Forest at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here, you&#8217;ll get an up-close look at the adorable squirrel monkeys roaming freely.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Amazon\">Amazon Flooded Forest<\/h3>\n<p>Located just before the exit, the <strong>Amazon Flooded Forest<\/strong> is the final zone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22109 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Tunnel-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater Tunnel at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An <strong>underwater tunnel<\/strong> leads you into the <strong>mysterious world<\/strong> beneath the rainforest canopy, where you can marvel at the magnificent aquatic life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22110 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_TropicalFish-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful Fish at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Drawn deeper by the vibrant tropical fish, you come across a <strong>massive aquarium<\/strong> that stands 4m tall and spans 22m wide.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22118 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Aquarium-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Giant Aquarium at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here, <strong>manatees<\/strong>\u2014the gentle creatures said to be the inspiration for mermaid legends\u2014glide through the <strong>mystical flooded forest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22113 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Manatee-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Manatee Swimming in the Flooded Forest of the Amazon at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This panoramic aquarium provides an awe-inspiring view of the <strong>Amazon depths<\/strong> in all their glory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Return\" class=\"H2SubEng\">03<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>On the Way Back<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"Gift\">River Wonders Gift Shop<\/h3>\n<p>Before you leave, be sure to stop by the <strong>gift shop<\/strong> at the River Wonders entrance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22111 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Shop-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Gift Shop at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The shop offers a wide range of <strong>adorable animal-themed merchandise<\/strong>, from plush toys and nano blocks to unique animal-face sheet masks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22115 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_Goods-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Souvenirs at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the perfect place to find special mementos from your trip.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Taxi\">Taxi Stand for Your Return Journey<\/h3>\n<p>If you didn\u2019t book a transfer service, you might be wondering how to get back.<\/p>\n<p>While using a <strong>ride-hailing app like Grab<\/strong> is the most convenient option, there are times when it&#8217;s difficult to get a car during busy times or peak seasons.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22120 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RiverWonders_TaxiStand-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Taxi Stand at River Wonders\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If that&#8217;s the case, head to the <strong>taxi stand<\/strong> located in the parking area\u2014it&#8217;s the same spot where you would have been dropped off. This is your best bet for catching a taxi back.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Final\" class=\"H2SubEng\">04<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>With five distinct parks clustered together in the <strong><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mandai Wildlife Reserve: Home to Singapore\u2019s Top 5 Animal Parks\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\" rel=\"noopener\">Mandai Wildlife Reserve<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u2014 <strong>Singapore Zoo<\/strong>, <strong>Night Safari<\/strong>, <strong>River Wonders<\/strong>, <strong>Bird Paradise<\/strong>, and <strong>Rainforest Wild Asia <\/strong>\u2014 it&#8217;s easy to feel a little overwhelmed and wonder which one you should visit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mandai Wildlife Reserve: Home to Singapore\u2019s Top 5 Animal Parks\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/wildlifereserves\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The highlights of <strong>River Wonders<\/strong> are as follows.<\/p>\n<h5>Highlights<\/h5>\n<div class=\"Bullet_Number\">\n<p class=\"Bullet_Points\"><span>#1<\/span>Unique Blend of Aquarium &amp; Zoo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Bullet_Number\">\n<p class=\"Bullet_Points\"><span>#2<\/span>Meet the Panda Family<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Bullet_Number\">\n<p class=\"Bullet_Points\"><span>#3<\/span>Amazon River Quest<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Compared to other parks, River Wonders is relatively <strong>compact<\/strong>, making it a perfect choice for those looking to experience a variety of attractions within a <strong>limited timeframe<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, with most areas covered and many indoor exhibits with air conditioning, it&#8217;s an ideal spot not only for <strong>rainy days<\/strong> but also for families with <strong>young children or elderly guests<\/strong> who may tire easily.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>River Wonders<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Map<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/AzgBxFhutArQFm5Q8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandai.com\/en\/river-wonders.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mandai.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889570467&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-US%2Factivity%2F124-river-wonders-singapore-tickets%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nRiver Wonders<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the five parks within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in northern Singapore, River Wonders (formerly River Safari) stands out with its unique theme of the seven iconic rivers of the world. It is home to around 240 species and about 7,500 animals and freshwater species, including giant pandas from the Yangtze River and manatees from the Amazon River. The park is largely covered, making it a great spot to visit even on rainy days. This guide will take you through the must-see attractions of River Wonders, along with essential information, maps, and highlights. 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