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Welcome to Sentosa Island

Singapore's premier island resort destination featuring Universal Studios, pristine beaches, luxury hotels and unforgettable experiences

Getting to Sentosa from VivoCity

Multiple convenient transportation options await you

Sentosa Express Monorail

The most convenient way to reach Sentosa Island from VivoCity. Air-conditioned monorail with 4 stations including VivoCity, Resorts World, Imbiah, and Beach stations.

Fare: $4 (Entry only, free within Sentosa)
Duration: 4 min

Singapore Cable Car

Scenic cable car journey offering panoramic views of Singapore's harbor and city skyline. A unique aerial experience connecting mainland Singapore to Sentosa.

Fare: From $35 (Adult), $25 (Child)
Duration: 15 min

Sentosa Boardwalk (Walking)

A 670m sheltered pedestrian walkway with 10 travelators (moving walkways) connecting VivoCity to Sentosa Island. Enjoy scenic harbor views during your leisurely walk. Wheelchair accessible, weather-protected, and open 24/7. The only completely free way to enter Sentosa Island.

Fare: FREE
Duration: 15 min

Must-Visit Attractions

Experience the best of Sentosa Island

Universal Studios Singapore
theme park 360 min

Universal Studios Singapore

Southeast Asia's only Universal Studios theme park with 28 rides & shows

Price: From $59 (Adult), $44 (Child), $44 (Senior)
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Harry Potter: Visions of Magic
theme park 90 min

Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Immersive Harry Potter magical experience with interactive displays

Price: From S$49 (Adult Off-Peak), S$39 (Child), Peak: S$59/$69 (Adult)
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Singapore Oceanarium (Formerly S.E.A. Aquarium)
theme park 180 min

Singapore Oceanarium (Formerly S.E.A. Aquarium)

World's largest aquarium with 100,000+ marine animals across immersive zones

Price: From $35 (Adult), $28 (Child)
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Siloso Beach
beach 180 min

Siloso Beach

Most popular beach with water sports, dining, and vibrant nightlife

Price: Free beach access (charges for equipment rentals and activities)
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Explorers of Sentosa by Thomas Dambo
activity 180 min

Explorers of Sentosa by Thomas Dambo

Giant wooden sculptures outdoor adventure

Price: Free exploration
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Singapore Cable Car
activity 45 min

Singapore Cable Car

Scenic cable car with panoramic harbor and city views

Price: From $3 (Sentosa Line) / $15 (Mt Faber Line)
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Theme Parks & Entertainment

Universal Studios Singapore

Southeast Asia's only Universal Studios theme park with 28 rides & shows

Family Friendly Wheelchair Accessible
Visit Universal Studios Singapore

Singapore Oceanarium (Formerly S.E.A. Aquarium)

World's largest aquarium with 100,000+ marine animals across immersive zones

Family Friendly Wheelchair Accessible
Visit Singapore Oceanarium (Formerly S.E.A. Aquarium)

Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Immersive Harry Potter magical experience with interactive displays

Family Friendly Wheelchair Accessible
Visit Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Adventure Cove Waterpark

Thrilling waterpark with slides, snorkeling, and marine encounters

Family Friendly Wheelchair Accessible
Visit Adventure Cove Waterpark

Beautiful Beaches

Relax on pristine white sand beaches

Siloso Beach

Most popular beach with water sports, dining, and vibrant nightlife

Explore Siloso Beach

Palawan Beach

Family beach with suspension bridge to Asia's southernmost point

Explore Palawan Beach

Tanjong Beach

Tranquil upscale beach with fine dining and luxury cabanas

Explore Tanjong Beach

Central Beach Bazaar

Day-to-night beach carnival with fountains, rides, and dining

Explore Central Beach Bazaar

Getting Around Sentosa

Easy and convenient ways to explore the island

Sentosa Express

Monorail connecting 4 stations across the island. Runs 7am-midnight daily.

Beach Tram

Free hop-on hop-off tram service connecting all three beaches.

Sentosa Bus

Internal bus services (Bus A, B, C) covering major attractions and hotels.

Walking Trails

Scenic pathways connecting attractions with beautiful views and nature.

Sentosa Quick Facts

Everything you need to know before your visit

Operating Hours

  • • Island access: 24 hours
  • • Sentosa Express: 7am - 12am
  • • Most attractions: 10am - 7pm
  • • USS: 10am - 10pm (varies)

Entry Fees

  • • Walking: FREE
  • • Sentosa Express: S$4 (one-way)
  • • Cable Car: From S$35
  • • Vehicle entry: From S$6

Visitor Tips

  • • Book tickets online for discounts
  • • Visit weekdays for smaller crowds
  • • Bring sunscreen & stay hydrated
  • • Check weather before outdoor activities
Membership Program

Become a Sentosa Islander

Join Sentosa's official membership program and unlock exclusive benefits, discounts, and experiences across the island.

  • Up to 30% off attractions and activities
  • Exclusive dining and retail promotions
  • Free island entry and priority access
  • Birthday treats and member-only events
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Basic Islander Membership
Premium membership available at S$58/year
10% off F&B partners
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about visiting Sentosa Island

How do I get to Sentosa from VivoCity?

You can reach Sentosa via three main ways from VivoCity: (1) Walk across the Sentosa Boardwalk (free, 10-15 mins), (2) Take the Sentosa Express monorail from Level 3 of VivoCity (S$4 one-way), or (3) Take the Singapore Cable Car for a scenic aerial experience.

Is there an entry fee to Sentosa?

Walking via the Sentosa Boardwalk is FREE. The Sentosa Express costs S$4 per person. Driving requires payment of a vehicle entry fee (from S$6) plus ERP charges. Individual attractions have separate admission fees.

What are the best attractions for families?

Top family attractions include Universal Studios Singapore (with kid-friendly zones), S.E.A. Aquarium, Adventure Cove Waterpark, Palawan Beach (with suspension bridge to Asia's southernmost point), and the free Explorers of Sentosa giant sculptures by Thomas Dambo.

Can I bring food and drinks to Sentosa beaches?

Yes! You can bring your own food and drinks to Sentosa's public beaches (Siloso, Palawan, and Tanjong). There are also numerous F&B outlets, convenience stores, and beach clubs if you prefer to dine on-site.

What time does Sentosa close?

Sentosa Island is accessible 24/7, but individual attractions have different operating hours. The Sentosa Express runs from 7am to midnight. Most attractions close between 6pm-10pm. Hotels and some F&B outlets operate round the clock.

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