Things to do on Sentosa

Sentosa, a beautiful island resort off Singapore's southern coast with pristine beaches, attractions, and hotel accommodation, making it an idyllic getaway for both locals and tourists.

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Sentosa

Sentosa Island is sat off Singapore's southern coast. A resort destination with pristine beaches, attractions, and luxury hotel accommodation.

You can visit Universal Studios Singapore, where you can enjoy world-class rides and entertainment, Singapore Oceanarium is one of the largest aquariums in the world. Adventure Cove Waterpark is perfect for those seeking aquatic thrills. Sentosa Skyline Luge offers a gravity-fuelled ride down scenic tracks. Sentosa is a fun day away from the main island and offers experiences for all.

Must-Visit Attractions On Sentosa

5 Fun Facts About Sentosa

  • Former Military Fortress: Sentosa was originally a British military fortress called "Pulau Blakang Mati," which translates to "Island of Death from Behind." It was used to protect Singapore from potential sea invasions during the colonial era.
  • Man-Made Beach: The beautiful beaches on Sentosa Island, including Siloso, Palawan, and Tanjong, are man-made. The sand was imported from places like Malaysia and Indonesia to create these picturesque shorelines.
  • Home to the World's Largest Merlion: Sentosa used to host a massive, 37-metre-tall Merlion statue, larger than the iconic one at Merlion Park. The statue had a viewing deck in the mouth and on the head, offering great views of the island before its removal in 2019.
  • Universal Studios Theme Park: Sentosa is home to Southeast Asia’s only Universal Studios theme park, which features thrilling rides, themed zones, and characters from popular movies like Transformers, Jurassic Park, and Shrek.
  • Cable Car Experience: Sentosa is connected to the mainland by the Singapore Cable Car. This unique ride offers panoramic views of the island, the Singapore skyline, and the sea, making it a popular activity for both tourists and locals.