Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade)

#01-570 · 83 Marine Parade Central /Katong / Marine Parade ✓ MAS register
All opening hours
Monday
9:30am–8:30pm
Tuesday
9:30am–8:30pm
Wednesday
9:30am–8:30pm
Thursday
9:30am–8:30pm
Friday
9:30am–8:30pm
Saturday
9:30am–8:30pm
Sunday
10am–6:30pm
Steps from Marine Parade MRT Quietest Tue around 11am Wheelchair access
Locals rate it best aroundWide currency range
83 Marine Parade Central, #01-570, Singapore 440083 · Directions →

What customers say

Locals rate it best around15 mentions

Reviewers repeatedly call this the best rate in the area.

Provides the best rate in town!
Wide currency range4 mentions

Reviewers mention unusual or hard-to-find currencies in stock.

Quick and easy transaction.They consistently offer the best rates in town for all currencies and their service is excellent.

Customers consistently rate this counter well on rates and service. Recent visits are in line with its lifetime score, averaging 4.9★.

Exchange rates 99% positive
138 customers mentioned it
Staff & service 100% positive
101 customers mentioned it
Accuracy & trust 100% positive
37 customers mentioned it
Queues & speed 100% positive
23 customers mentioned it
Location & access 100% positive
8 customers mentioned it
Currencies customers change here
1/4rated counters in Katong / Marine Parade
4.9vs 3.6 local median

That puts it above the typical counter in Katong / Marine Parade. No counter in Katong / Marine Parade is currently rated higher.

The rating, in shape

4.9
★★★★★
180 Google reviews
5★ 176
4★ 2
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 2
Getting in
Wheelchair-accessible car park

What customers report

Public Google reviews, unedited — including the critical ones.

★★★★★

Great Exchange deserves more than 5 stars. Provides the best rate in town! Rahman provides personalised service. He is sincere , checks carefully the money you exchanged. The location of the shop is good , in Marine Parade Central. I have…

Alice · Local Guide · 2 weeks ago
★★★★

Beware!! Very greedy. Understand they need to earn the difference.But see this money changer gave me 6.25 and another money changer rate is 5.899. The rate differences for hkd 2880 = SGD $27.41. that's is a lot. Please see attached photos…

KO · Local Guide · 8 months ago

Details

Address
83 Marine Parade Central, #01-570, Singapore 440083
MAS licence
Listed as GREAT EXCHANGE & TRADING — Money-changing Licensee. Verify →
Currencies
MYR

Listing details from the business's Google profile (August 2025); licence status from the MAS register, August 2026. Report a change · how we build this

Questions

What are Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade)'s opening hours?

Mon–Sat 9:30am–8:30pm · Sun 10am–6:30pm. The status shown at the top of this page is calculated live in Singapore time, so it reflects whether the counter is open right now. Hours can still change on public holidays — worth calling before a special trip.

Is Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade) the best money changer in Katong / Marine Parade?

On Google ratings it currently sits 1 of 4 reviewed counters in Katong / Marine Parade, above the local median of 3.6★. Ratings measure service and honesty, not today's rate — for the rate itself, compare boards.

Which currencies can I change at Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade)?

Reviewers most often mention changing Malaysian Ringgit here. That reflects what customers report rather than a stock guarantee — for an unusual currency, call ahead, since counters carry what their regulars need.

What do customers complain about at Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade)?

Of the topics customers raise, exchange rates draws the most mixed response — 1% of its 138 mentions come from reviews of 3★ or below. The strongest area is staff & service, where 100% of 101 mentions are positive. As anywhere, count your money at the counter before you leave.

When is Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade) least crowded?

Google's visit data puts the quietest slot around Tue around 11am and the busiest around Tue around 7pm. For a large amount, a quiet slot means time to compare boards and ask for a better rate on size.

Is Great Exchange & Trading (Marine Parade) a licensed money changer?

Yes — this listing corresponds to GREAT EXCHANGE & TRADING, listed in the MAS Financial Institutions Directory as Money-changing Licensee. Verify on the MAS register.