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Sentosa Island

Singapore's Favourite Leisure Island

Top Attractions in Sentosa Island

Singapore’s resort paradise where thrill-seekers, beach lovers, and culture enthusiasts gather. Here are some of the attractions in Sentosa:

Best Hotels in Sentosa Island

Here's a recommended list of hotels in Sentosa Island, offering a mix of high-end and more budget-friendly options:

How to Get Here

By Sentosa Express Monorail - Just S$4 from VivoCity - Level 3 (connected to Harbourfront MRT station). Super fast and drops you at key stops like Waterfront Station (Universal Studios).

Cable Car - For breathtaking aerial views, take the cable car from HarbourFront or Mt. Faber Peak. Glide 200 feet above the harbor, a magical experience especially at sunset

Public Bus - Board bus RWS8 from bus stop 14141 at VivoCity or bus stop 14121 at Merrill Lynch, HarbourFront. Alight at Resorts World Sentosa drop-off point.

Top Attractions in Sentosa Island

Universal Studios Singapore

Step into a world of movie magic at Universal Studios Singapore (USS). My personal favorites:

Battlestar Galactica - exhilarating adventure as you twist, turn, rise, drop and race on the world’s tallest duelling roller coasters.

The Transformers 3D ride - is a heart-pounding battle between Autobots and Decepticons in 3D

Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure - prepare to get soaked while escaping a T-Rex.

Waterworld - This is a show based on the blockbuster film “Waterworld”, get ready to witness a tidal wave of death-defying stunts and fire/water effects.

Far Far Away - Perfect for families, with whimsical rides like Shrek’s 4D Adventure and Puss in Boots’ Giant Journey 5.

a building with a giant globe in front of it
a building with a giant globe in front of it

Skyline Luge Singapore offers an exhilarating experience that’s perfect for families, thrill-seekers, and casual adventurers alike. With four exciting tracks—Jungle, Dragon, Kupu Kupu, and Expedition—each route features scenic paths, sharp hairpin turns, thrilling tunnels, and downhill slopes that promise fun at every twist and turn.

Powered purely by gravity and controlled by the rider, the luge carts are both safe and exciting, making them a hit with kids and adults. Before hopping on, all participants receive a safety briefing and are fitted with helmets for a smooth, worry-free ride.

Once you reach the bottom, hop on the Skyline Skyride, an open-air chairlift that whisks you back to the top while treating you to panoramic views of Sentosa Island, the South China Sea, and the Singapore skyline—a view that becomes even more magical during night rides.

Quick Info

Opening Hours:

Luge: Daily from 10 AM to 7:30 PM (extended to 9 PM on Fridays & Saturdays)

Night Luge: Available Fridays & Saturdays from 7 PM to 9 PM

Skyride: Runs continuously during operating hours (10 AM–9:30 PM)

Skyline Luge & Sky Ride

As dusk settles over Sentosa's beautiful Siloso Beach, prepare to be completely captivated by Wings of Time, an award-winning night show that's truly a must-see! This is no ordinary spectacle; it's the world's only permanent show of its kind set against the open sea, combining breathtaking 3D projection mapping, dazzling laser effects, spectacular pyrotechnics, elegant dancing fountains, and perfectly synchronized water jets, all pulsing to a powerful musical score.

You'll follow the enchanting tale of Shahbaz, a mystical bird-like creature, and his human companions, Rachel and Felix, on a heartwarming journey through time, with stunning visuals, glowing waters, vibrant lights, and a grand fireworks finale projected onto a colossal water screen

Quick Info

Showtimes: Daily at 7:40 PM and 8:40 PM.
Show Duration: Approximately 20 minutes

Location: Siloso Beach, Sentosa Island, Singapore

How to Get Here: By Sentosa Express: Take the monorail and alight at Beach Station. From there, it's a short, well-signposted walk to Siloso Beach.

Wings of Time - The Laser Light Show

Adventure Cove Waterpark

If you're looking to cool off and have some splashy fun, this waterpark is the place to be. From thrilling waterslides to a lazy river and even the chance to snorkel with marine life at Rainbow Reef, it offers a great mix of excitement and relaxation.

Here's what you can expect here:

Water Slides: The park features a variety of waterslides that cater to different thrill levels. You can find high-speed rides for adrenaline seekers and less intense options for a more relaxed experience.

Adventure River: One of the popular attractions is the Adventure River, a lazy river that takes you on a winding journey through various themed scenes, including a mysterious grotto and an underwater tunnel with marine life views. It's a great way to relax and see different parts of the park.

Wave Pool: The Bluwater Bay wave pool is a spot to simply chill by theदेशीरSingapore's Sentosa Island is indeed a popular destination for both tourists and locals, offering a wide array of activities and attractions. Having explored the island previously, I can share some insights to help you plan your visit.

Quick Info

Opening Hours: 10AM - 5PM Monday to Sunday

Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/eC2N5fXm32t2JmPe8

Website: Adventure Cove Waterpark | Sentosa Water Park Singapore

Singapore Oceanarium (prev. SEA Aquarium)

Get ready to be mesmerized by the underwater world. The Singapore Oceanarium is one of the largest in the world, and the Open Ocean Tank is simply breathtaking. I could spend ages just watching the majestic manta rays and sharks glide by. It's a fantastic experience for all ages.

The current S.E.A. Aquarium (soon expanding into the Singapore Oceanarium) features over 100,000 marine creatures, including majestic manta rays and a giant Pacific octopus. The Open Ocean Habitat’s floor-to-ceiling glass panel is awe-inspiring

Note:

SEA Aquairium is currently under renovation and will be opening by July 23 as Singapore Oceanarium

Sentosa's Beaches

The Island boasts several beaches, each has its own unique vibe.

Siloso Beach: The most lively, with beach clubs, water sports, and a buzzing atmosphere. Great for those who want to be in the thick of the action.

Palawan Beach: Often considered the most family-friendly, with a suspension bridge leading to the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia and a great water play area.

Tanjong Beach: If you're looking for something a bit more laid-back and tranquil, head to Tanjong Beach. It's perfect for relaxing under the sun or enjoying a quiet drink at Tanjong Beach Club.

Palawan Beach

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