Sentosa adventures for everyone - 11 best things to do at the little island of big fun

Ready for an adventure-packed day in Sentosa? This island paradise has something for everyone, from adrenaline junkies to families looking for a fun day out. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best things to do in Sentosa, complete with tips on where to park your car.

1. HyperDrive: Sentosa Grand Prix

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Start your day with a burst of adrenaline at HyperDrive. This indoor go-kart track combines real-world racing with virtual game elements. Zoom through its 308-metre track, navigate 14 thrilling turns, and collect virtual power-ups to outpace your competitors. It’s a high-speed adventure that’s perfect for both kids and adults. There are dual karts which allow families to race together, making it a fun activity for all ages.

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2. Sensoryscape: A feast for the senses

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Take a leisurely stroll through Sensoryscape, a 350-metre walkway that’s more than just a path. Officially opened in March 2024, this immersive outdoor experience features six sensory gardens that beautifully blend technology with nature. The highlight is the Glow Garden, where radiant blooms and an illuminated staircase create a magical atmosphere, especially at night. 

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3. Skyline Luge: Thrills and chills

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No trip to Sentosa is complete without a ride on the Skyline Luge. Choose from four thrilling tracks, each offering unique twists and turns. For an extra dose of excitement, try the night luge when the tracks are lit up with vibrant lights. This activity is perfect for adventure seekers of all ages, offering a unique blend of speed and scenic views.

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4. Staycay: Luxurious retreats[Photo credit: W Singapore]

Why not extend your island adventure with a staycation? Check into W Singapore at Sentosa Cove for a truly luxurious experience. Nestled in a stunning coastal setting, this hotel offers breathtaking panoramic sea views that will take your breath away. The moment you step into the lobby, you’re greeted by vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere that perfectly embodies the W brand’s youthful spirit.

If you’re looking for a more secluded escape, Capella Singapore is another fantastic option. This luxurious resort provides personalised itineraries and exclusive activities, such as cooking masterclasses and cocktail-making sessions. It's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy quality time with loved ones while indulging in the finer things in life.

5. Nestopia: Outdoor playground for kids

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Let your kids run wild at Nestopia, an exciting outdoor playground that promises endless fun! With 17 play areas, three giant nests and two long slides in Sentosa, it’s a paradise for little adventurers. 

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6. Mega Adventure Park: Zipline and more

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At Mega Adventure Park, you can soar over the treetops on a 450-metre zipline that takes you from Imbiah Hill to Siloso Beach. This exhilarating ride offers stunning views of the island, making it a must-try for thrill-seekers. In addition to the zipline, the park features the MegaClimb, an aerial obstacle course, and the MegaJump, a parachute simulator that lets you experience a free-fall jump from a 15-metre platform.

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7. Chill at the beach: Palawan, Tanjong, and Siloso

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When it’s time to relax, Sentosa’s beaches are the perfect spots. Palawan Beach is great for families with its calm waters and playgrounds. Tanjong Beach offers a more secluded vibe, ideal for a peaceful retreat. Siloso Beach is perfect for water sports and beach clubs like Ola Beach Club, where you can rent paddleboards and kayaks, or just sit back and relax with a cocktail.

8. Adventure Cove Waterpark: Splash and play

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Cool off in hot weather at Adventure Cove Waterpark, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and even interact with marine life. It’s a wet and wild adventure for all ages. The waterpark offers attractions like the Dueling Racer slides and the Riptide Rocket, Southeast Asia’s first hydro-magnetic roller coaster. Kids can enjoy smaller slides and shallower pools, ensuring fun for the whole family.

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9. Wings of Time: Spectacular light show

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End your day with the 'Wings of Time' show. This outdoor spectacle combines lasers, water effects and fireworks to tell an enchanting story of friendship and courage. It’s a mesmerising experience that captivates audiences of all ages. Make sure to arrive early to get good seats and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere.

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10. Quayside Isle: Waterfront dining

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For a more laid-back vibe, head to Quayside Isle, a charming waterfront destination that perfectly captures the essence of island life. As you stroll along the marina, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the shimmering waters and luxurious yachts.

Quayside Isle also offers a delightful variety of dining options, catering to every palate. From Mediterranean delights to mouthwatering Asian cuisine, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Many restaurants feature outdoor seating, allowing you to enjoy your meal while soaking in the refreshing sea breeze and the breathtaking views of the South China Sea.

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11. Customised perfume at Scentopia

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Create your own signature scent at Scentopia. Start with a personality quiz to find your perfect match, then mix and match from 200 different scent oils. It’s a unique experience that makes for a great souvenir. The high-tech, touchless perfume-making bar ensures a fun yet hygienic experience. You can also take part in free scented tours and experience over 300 augmented-reality situations.

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Getting to Sentosa

If you visit Sentosa frequently, consider the Sentosa Islander membership for perks like free parking and complimentary island admission.

So there you have it! Whether you're seeking thrills, relaxation, or a bit of both, Sentosa has it all. Pack your bags, start your engines, and get ready for an unforgettable day at Singapore’s favourite little island of big fun.

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