# Melaka Historical River Cruise Ticket Booking

What Is It

The Melaka River Cruise is a scenic 45-minute boat tour traveling down the historic Melaka River, showing historical mural arts, traditional houses (Kampung Morten), and bridges. The service is managed by the Melaka River and Coastal Development Corporation (PPSPM).

Who Is Eligible

  • Open to all local and foreign visitors. Local Malaysian citizens receive ticket discounts upon presenting MyKad/MyKid.

    • Required Documents

  • Original MyKad or MyKid (required to purchase citizen-tier tickets).

    • Step-by-Step Procedure

    1. Locate Boarding Jetty: Visit either of the two primary boarding jetties: - Taman Rempah Jetty: Located near the monorail station (recommended for car parking). - Muara Jetty: Located near the Maritime Museum (Red Building zone). 2. Purchase Ticket: Buy tickets online via the PPSPM e-ticketing portal or at physical jetty counters. 3. Select Ticket Category: Specify MyKad (Local) or Foreigner tier. 4. Board Boat: Queue at the boarding deck and display your ticket barcode. 5. Scenic Tour: Enjoy the 45-minute cruise loop along the river.

    Cost & Processing Time

  • Cost:
    • - Malaysian Citizens (MyKad): RM25.00 (Adult), RM15.00 (Child). - Non-Malaysian Citizens: RM30.00 (Adult), RM25.00 (Child). - Weekend rates may attract an additional surcharge of RM5.00.
  • Processing Time: Instant ticket barcode generation. Cruise tours run continuously from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM daily.

    • Where to Apply

  • Online: [PPSPM Official Ticketing Portal](https://www.ppspm.gov.my)
  • In-person: Ticketing counters at Taman Rempah Jetty or Muara Jetty, Melaka.

    • Important Notes

  • The night cruise is highly recommended to view the illuminated heritage bridges and light displays along the river banks.