Sentosa Island in Singapore is famous for its tropical beaches, luxury hotels, and thrilling attractions. Home to Resorts World, it’s the perfect destination for friends and families seeking a fun, stress-free getaway, with dining, accommodations, and entertainment all within easy reach. The Island is just a cable car ride away from Singapore's mainland and packs a serious punch when it comes to fun.
To help you plan your trip, we’ve created a comprehensive guide with everything you need to know—best ticket options for nature lovers and adventurers, what to do, and the best places to eat on the island.
Best for: Visitors with limited time looking for must-visit attractions.
Universal Studio Singapore Tickets
Universal Studio Singapore Express Pass
Universal Studio Singapore tickets + Universal Studio Singapore Express Pass
S.E.A. Aquarium™ Singapore Tickets
S.E.A. Aquarium + Dolphin Discovery Tickets
Skyline Luge + iFIy Singapore: Residents
Skyline Luge + iFIy Singapore: Non-Residents
Wings of Time Tickets
Best for: Visitors wanting an immersive experience with adventure and leisure.
Madame Tussauds Singapore Tickets
Singapore Cable Car Sky Pass
Fly Singapore tickets
Mega Adventure: Zip, Climb & Jump
Best for: Visitors seeking a complete exploration of Sentosa’s top attractions and hidden gems
Adventure Cove Waterpark Tickets
Dolphin Encounter Tickets with S.E.A. Aquarium or Adventure Cove Access
By Sentosa Express
By cable Car
By walking
By bus
Sentosa Express
Cable Car
Singapore’s largest mall, VivoCity is a retail paradise with luxury brands, a 15-screen cinema, a rooftop amphitheater, art galleries, and endless dining options.
A scenic waterfront spot for a laid-back shopping and dining experience. Expect a global culinary spread—Indian, Moroccan, Chinese, seafood, and more—paired with stunning marina views.
A high-end shopping hub featuring luxury brands, the Chihuly Gallery, Michael Graves Gallery, and a massive Resorts World Gift Shop. The dazzling lights at night make it a must-visit.
A must-visit for rock music lovers, this Hard Rock Hotel outlet sells rock memorabilia, branded tees, jackets, and quirky souvenirs.
A treasure trove of vintage and antique finds, from porcelain to jewelry and household décor, handpicked from around the world.
Wings of Time stands as Sentosa's premier nighttime spectacular, combining water fountains, laser effects, and fire projections against the backdrop of the open sea. This award-winning.
Take your nighttime adventure to the next level with the Night Luge and AJ Hackett Night Bungy! Race down neon-lit tracks with city lights sparkling below or take a heart-pounding 47-meter plunge into the darkness before landing on the illuminated beach. Night Luge is only available on Fridays & Saturdays.
Tanjong Beach Club transforms from a daytime hotspot into a sophisticated dining destination with ambient lighting and excellent seafood. For Spanish-inspired beachfront dining, FOC Sentosa at Palawan Beach offers Mediterranean seafood paella and tapas in a stylish setting.
Rumors Beach Club brings Bali vibes to Siloso Beach with LED-illuminated swimming pools, fire pit seating areas, and weekend DJ sets. Those seeking refined elegance should visit Bob's Bar at Capella Singapore, which offers a colonial-inspired setting with one of Singapore's finest rum collections.
Sentosa itself is free to enter, but individual attractions have their own ticket prices. Costs vary depending on the experience, with theme parks like Universal Studios Singapore being pricier, while attractions like Fort Siloso are free. Combo passes can help save money.
Weekdays and early mornings are ideal to avoid crowds. The dry season (March–October) is best for outdoor activities, while evenings offer a lively atmosphere with light shows and night attractions
Sentosa comes alive at night with Wings of Time, beachside bars, scenic trails, and glowing city views—just check attraction hours before heading out!
Sentosa is just 15 minutes by car or taxi from downtown Singapore, making it super easy to get to. You can also take the MRT to HarbourFront station, and from there, hop on the Sentosa Express monorail or take the scenic cable car.
Yes, Sentosa has a wide range of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining. You’ll find beachfront cafes, food courts with local dishes, and even international restaurants. Siloso Beach has plenty of options for those who want to eat with a view of the sea, while other areas like Resorts World Sentosa offer more upscale dining experiences.
Yes, Sentosa is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available at most attractions and public areas. The Sentosa Express monorail and cable car are also wheelchair-friendly, making it easy to get around.
Sentosa is great to visit year-round, but the best time is usually from February to April when the weather is a little cooler and there's less rain. Weekdays tend to be quieter compared to weekends, so if you want to avoid the crowds, try to plan your trip on a weekday.
For a full day of fun, you'd want to spend about 8 hours exploring major attractions like Universal Studios Singapore and the S.E.A. Aquarium. If you want to take it slower and enjoy some downtime at the beach, you could easily stretch your visit into two days. A mix of active and relaxing activities will give you a well-rounded Sentosa experience.
Sentosa is packed with kid-friendly fun—KidZania, S.E.A. Aquarium, family beaches, playgrounds, and Adventure Cove Waterpark for slides and snorkeling.
Top attractions on Sentosa Island include Universal Studios Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium, Adventure Cove Waterpark, Skyline Luge & Skyride, AJ Hackett Sentosa, Wings of Time, Madame Tussauds Singapore, Fort Siloso & Skywalk, and Resorts World Sentosa.
Sentosa isn’t just about splurging—enjoy free fun at Palawan and Siloso Beach, Sentosa Boardwalk, and public art installations.