Soar High above the Sky and be Mesmerized by Breathtaking Views

Published: 25th February 2008
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Singapore Cable Car System has become an exhilarating experience for all who flock to this renowned destination and comprises of enchanting bird's eye views of many key landmarks in the city. The system was first introduced in 1974 and at that time was a unique aerial transportation method allowing its users to relish panoramic views while arriving at a specified location.

The cableway was the first to be built in South East Asia, spanning over 1.6 kilo meters and still prevails as the only cable ropeway to traverse a harbor. Gliding through the city from an elevation of 80 meters above sea level, the journey begins at Mount Faber where a hearty meal can be enjoyed while absorbing the glorious scenery. The next focal point of the cable car expedition is Cable Car Center at the World Trade Center on the main island of Singapore where you can enjoy dazzling views of the Central Business District and the renowned Singapore harbor while you head towards Singapore's ultimate island resort getaway, Sentosa Island. These three destinations consist of the main three stations of the cable car rides, the one at Mount Faber known as Jewel Box while other two referred to by there specific locations.


The cable car system has initiated many novel concepts such as Mass Weddings in Cable Cars which took place in 1970's, the same period which the show Hawaii Five-O was shot. The popularity of soaring in cable cars has increased tremendously exemplified by its welcoming of the 20 millionth rider in 1995 and the inclusion of the world's first glass bottomed cabins was yet another new innovation

The gliding cable cars have become a common sight in Singapore and excel as an imperative activity to experience and many Singapore hotels with infinite accommodation amenities give access to this prominent attraction.

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