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    Team Klook
    Team Klook
    Last updated 14 Mar 2024
    Activities in Sentosa Singapore

    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website

    Choose your adventure in Sentosa Singapore. 

    Sentosa is a fantastic island resort located at the southern tip of Singapore. With over 20 million visitors per year, it is no surprise that there are so many things to do on Sentosa Island in Singapore that appeal to the whole family! It’s without a doubt one of the most popular tourist sites in the Lion City. 
    Sentosa Singapore is packed with beautiful views and is full of fun activities, attractions, and beaches that you will love. Depending on how much time you have, you can either go for a day trip or even enjoy a weekend getaway. Either way, there’s enough on offer to keep everyone entertained. Here are our top picks for what you should do on Sentosa Island in Singapore.

    1. Meet Sesame Street characters at Universal Studios Singapore

    The kids and kids at heart will have a blast at Universal Studios Singapore. There are lots of different rides to keep you busy, and the whole family will love seeing all the characters come to life in Sentosa Singapore. You’ll also get the chance to meet all your favorite Universal characters like the Sesame Street friends, Shrek, and the Autobots from Transformers
    Elmo and cookie monster
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Universal Studios Singapore
    Address: Resorts World Sentosa -Universal Studios Singapore, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
    Contact: enquiries@rwsentosa.com
    Opening Hours: 11 PM – 6 PM (Wed-Sun)
    Admission: From S$58

    2. Take to the treetops at Mega Adventure Park

    Put your brave face on and take on the obstacles at Mega Adventure Park in Sentosa Singapore. Zoom over Siloso Beach as you take on Asia’s number 1 zipline or see how well you can balance on the MegaClimb tree top ropes. Adrenaline junkies will have a great time at Singapore’s highest adventure park and get magnificent views of the island while they’re at it.
    Couple riding a zipline
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Mega Adventure Park
    Address: Mega Adventure Park, 10A Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 099008
    Contact: +65 6480 7199 | info@megaadventure.com
    Opening Hours: 11 AM – 6 PM (Daily)
    Admission: From S$20

    3. Soak up the sun on Palawan Beach

    At Palawan Beach, you can enjoy a great day under the sun.  It’s a wonderful place to relax while enjoying the warm sea breezes, the sound of the waves, and the views of the Singapore skyline coupled with the lush tropical vegetation. Have a picnic, fly kites, take a dip in the waters, or go bar hopping at some of the best bars in Sentosa Singapore. 
    Crystal clear water under a hanging bridge
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Palawan Beach
    Address: Palawan Beach, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099981
    Opening Hours: 9 AM – 12 PM (Daily)
    Admission: FREE

    4. Stroll through the historic Fort Siloso

    Fort Siloso once served as part of the country’s defenses, but it has now been converted into a military museum. Reach the fort through the famous Siloso Skywalk trail and enter the grounds where you’ll find memorabilia from WWII, discover the tunnel systems they used, and learn more about the soldiers who took shelter at Sentosa Singapore. 
    a girl hanging out in a gray bridge
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Fort Siloso
    Address: Siloso Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099981
    Opening Hours: 10 AM – 6 PM (Daily)
    Admission: FREE

    5. Ride the cable car from Mount Faber to Sentosa Island

    The cable cars at Sentosa Singapore are an attraction of their own, carrying up to 8,000 passengers per hour and offering breathtaking views of the city’s landscape. Begin from the top of Mount Faber Station where you have a unique dining experience, ride past Harbourfront Station, then enter Sentosa Station and explore more of the island by foot. 
    Cable car ride view on top
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Singapore Cable Car Sky Network
    Address: 109 Mt Faber Rd, 099203
    Opening Hours: 8:45 AM – 10 PM (Daily)
    Admission: From S$2

    6. Get your heart racing at AJ Hackett

    Check bungee jumping off your bucket list when you visit Sentosa Island in Singapore. Feel weightless as you jump from 50m high at the Jump or glide through the air on the Giant Swing at Sentosa Singapore’s AJ Hackett. For a tamer adventure, walk across the Sky Bridges’ glass passage and get the best sunset views at the Paulaner Sundowner Deck at the top of the tower.  
    Man bungee jumping
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Skypark Sentosa by AJ Hackett
    Address: 30 Siloso Beach Walk, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099011
    Contact: +65 6911 3070 | sentosa.info@skyparkglobal.com
    Opening Hours: 1:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Mon-Fri) 12:30 PM – 7PM (Sat-Sun)
    Admission: From S$15

    7. Explore state-of-the-art marine habitats at the S.E.A Aquarium

    The S.E.A. Aquarium in Sentosa Singapore is the place to go for sea creature lovers. Explore the world underwater and say hello to the thousands of marine animals in this gigantic aquarium. Feel minuscule standing in the Open Ocean as all the wild creatures swim past you.  From hammerhead sharks to jellyfish and manta rays, see them all in their different habitats. 
    Big aquarium full of sea creatures
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    S.E.A. Aquarium
    Address: Resorts World Sentosa - S.E.A. Aquarium, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
    Opening Hours: 10 AM – 5 PM (Fri-Tue, Closed Wed-Thu)
    Admission: From $28

    8. Unwind at Sentosa Nature Discovery 

    Another side of Sentosa Singapore that’s underrated is the Nature Discovery. For those who want a more laid back experience of the city, they can surround themselves with lush vegetation and unwind on the serene nature trail. Legend has it, you might even spot the critically endangered Magpie Robin if you pay close attention to the habitat. 
    Two girls looking at each other while walking
    Source: Sentosa Singapore Website
    Sentosa Nature Discovery
    Address: Sentosa Nature Discovery, 40 Imbiah Road, Singapore 099702
    Opening Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM (Daily)
    Admission: Free
    IMPORTANT NOTE: Be a responsible traveler! All information on this post are accurate from the time of writing. Rules, regulations and guidelines are updated frequently and may change without Klook’s prior notice. For your safety, check with the respective LGU’s and establishments directly before your travels. 

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