Places Tours & Trails

Sultan Shoal Lighthouse Tour

by Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
23 May • 09:00am

Embark on a sea adventure to Sultan Shoal Lighthouse, passing iconic islands like Pulau Bukom and Jurong Island. Discover maritime heritage, stunning sea views, and receive an exclusive gift after the tour—reserve your spot today!

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Register here: https://go.gov.sg/singaporemaritimediscoveries-eventbrite

*Programme tickets will go live on 22nd April 2026 12pm

Saturday (23 May): 9am - 1.30pm

Embark on an adventure to the Sultan Shoal Lighthouse as you cruise across Singapore's southwestern waters, passing anchored vessels and viewing our container ports from a fresh perspective along one of the world's busiest shipping lanes. Along the way, learn about the significance of key islands such as Pulau Bukom and Jurong Island. Rising on the horizon, the elegant Sultan Shoal Lighthouse stands as a historic sentinel that has guided mariners for generations. Step ashore to uncover the stories behind this offshore landmark, from its role in safeguarding vital shipping routes to its place in Singapore's maritime heritage and its place beside Singapore's latest container port, whilst taking in sweeping views of the sea on this truly memorable journey.  

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), established in 1996, drives Singapore’s development as a global hub port and international maritime centre. In 2026, as MPA marks its 30th anniversary, the Singapore HeritageFest 2026 spotlights Maritime Heritage. MPA has initiated collaborations with our partners to curate a series of programmes spanning vessel visits, guided tours, talks and fun lifestyle activities—bringing Singapore’s rich maritime story to life for all.

Website: www.mpa.gov.sg
Facebook: www.facebook.com/mpa.sg
Instagram: maritime_sg





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