Sentosa Island is one of the popular destinations among most of the holidaymakers taking flights to Singapore. Replete with world-beating attractions like Siloso Beach, Universal Studios, Singapore and more, the island ensures no dull moments.
Revered as Asia’s Favourite Playground, Sentosa Island is like a paradisiacal world for tourists. Glittering with sun-drenched beaches, world beating aquariums and museums, ritzy hotels and over-the-top attractions, Sentosa Island has become a major reason for air travel of holidaymakers from far and wide. The wonderful resort island is situated 15 minutes away from the CBD and is just 30 minutes drive from airport. Sentosa Island ensures non-stop fun and bestows a flurry of exhilarating activities.
And once you are here, it is absolutely hard to escape the lure of following attractions.
Siloso Beach
One of the most hip beaches in Sentosa Island, Siloso Beach radiates joie de vivre and features plenty of delightful offerings. Brimming with bars and restaurants, the beach promises an unforgettable night of revelry and an elating volley ball action fills the day with unparalleled fun and ecstasy. Besides, travellers hopping on cheap flights to Singapore can partake in loads of other exciting beach activities including skim-boarding or kayaking, cycling and rollerblading.
Universal Studios, Singapore
The primary attraction of Resort World Sentosa, Universal Studious is the world-class movie and TV based theme park that enamours the heart of almost every travel buff who books tickets on flights to Singapore. Featuring 24 movie-themed rides and attractions, a tour of Universal Studious is like a bewildering roller coaster ride. Thrill seekers will be meet joy at Madagascar: A Crate Adventure, Shrek 4-D Adventure, Revenge of the Mummy, Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure and Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN vs. CYLON.
Maritime Experiential Museum & Aquarium
An apt place to witness the maritime trade between the East and West in the 9th to19th century, Maritime Experiential Museum & Aquarium in Resorts World Sentosa is a rite of passage for historical buffs travelling on cheap flights to Singapore. It is the first museum in Singapore that showcases the legendary history of ancient maritime trade. Home to intriguing artefacts, the museum was built to house the Jewel of Muscat and other objects collected from Belitung shipwreck, an Arabian dhow wrecked off the Coast of Belitung Island.
Images of Singapore
Second to none destination to experience the essence of Singapore’s entrancing culture – Images of Singapore is an award-wining attraction that highlights the cultural diversity, values and customs of the island-country. One can feel the innovation and creativity at every corner of this incredible museum. The multimedia displays, multi-screen presentations and fascinating tableau focusing on the captivating history is something that makes a trip to Images of Singapore, a rhapsodic affair.
Skyline Luge Sentosa
The first ever Southeast Asian luge, Skyline Luge is perhaps the best thing for adrenaline-junkies taking flights to Singapore. The thrill of riding a non-motorised, three-wheel carrier and the breathtaking adventure of landing on the Jungle Trail track towards Siloso Beach is one experience that holiday makers to Singapore would not like to miss.
Tiger Sky Tower
Standing majestically at the height of 110 metres, the Tiger Sky Tower is the highest observation tower at Sentosa. The panoramic views of Singapore’s skyline and its Southern Islands make for a perfect treat to the visitors. One can take the super long escalator from the Merlion, the symbol of Singapore, to reach the air-conditioned cabin of the tower.
Songs of the Sea
Songs of the Sea is unmissable when in Sentosa and is something that truly pays off for the money spent on flight tickets to Singapore. The spectacle of the mesmeric show casts an everlasting spell and is sure to lure you back. Virtuoso performances of the live cast, implausible dramatic effects and the brilliant pyrotechnics leave every visitor in awe. Whether with family or friends, the outdoor theme show is decidedly a must-see.
Underwater World and Dolphin Lagoon
Another great attraction that adds zing to one’s trip to Sentosa, Underwater World bewilders its guest with an assortment of over 2,500 marine creatures and entertains them with alluring dolphin shows. One can feast the eyes on multihued range of fishes, dugong, rays and sharks, or walk-through the ‘full of surprises’ tunnel. Besides, one can also feed the sharks and encounter other deadly creatures of the sea.
MegaZip Adventure Park
Located on hilltop jungle in Sentosa, MegaZip Adventure Park is the one of the best adventure parks in Singapore. The park features an aerial rope course, free-fall simulator and the most extreme zip and makes for an ideal destination for indulging in unparalleled entertainment.
Fort Siloso
Boasting the intriguing collection of World War II memorabilia, Fort Siloso is a haven for history buffs. The fort is located at the actual site of the original army barracks and still oozes the glory of bygone era. The museum features an old tunnel and is replete with fascinating guns, cannons, film clips and photographs. It sure is an interesting place to visit.