Raffles' Landing Site

Raffles' Landing Site, Singapore

Raffles' Landing Site

Historic site

About

This spot at Boat Quay, in the Civic District of the Downtown Core, marks where Sir Stamford Raffles is traditionally held to have landed on 28 January 1819.

Written by DealSingapore from the facts in the English Wikipedia article on Raffles' Landing Site.

Facts and sources

Names
EN Raffles' Landing Site中文 莱佛士着陆点한국어 래플스의 상륙지 Wikidata Q7282563
Planning area
Downtown Core URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours
Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
Data
/api/sight/raffles-landing-site.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents

Getting there

Raffles Place · Exit H The exit nearest this place, 304 m in a straight line (station 425 m). Not a walking route Open in Google Maps

Area

Civic District 364 m from the centre of the area Clarke Quay 564 m from the centre of the area Marina Bay 694 m from the centre of the area

Nearby

Anderson Bridge Bridge · 16 m away Cavenagh Bridge Bridge · 16 m away Elgin Bridge Bridge · 16 m away Statue of Stamford Raffles, Raffle's Landing Site Public art · 25 m away Asian Civilisations Museum Museum · 99 m away Elephant Statue Public art · 105 m away

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