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Sentosa is Singapore’s premier island resort getaway with multi-faceted appeal, teeming with events all year round. Just 15 minutes from the city, it is a unique blend of leisure and recreational facilities including family attractions, sea sports, golf as well as hotel accommodation and retreats. A canopy of secondary rainforest covers 70 per cent of the 500-hectare island and is home to monitor lizards, monkeys, peacocks, parrots as well as other native fauna and flora. Sentosa has a 3.2-kilometre stretch of white sand beach, and is the only location in Singapore to offer beachfront accommodation and over 670 hotel rooms with full facilities. Accessed by cable car, bus, taxi or car, the island is open for 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Offering a variety of experiences for all ages, Sentosa is a must-visit destination for tourists and a popular recreational playground for local residents.

The Cable Car Ride

Sentosa can be reached by bus, taxi, or by walking accross Causeway Bridge, but most dramatic way is by taking the cable car. The Cable Car Ride guarantees a fantastic view over Sentosa and toward city centre.

Attractions:

Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom, Cinemania, Dolphin Lagoon, Fort Siloso, Images of Singapore, The Merlion & Merlion Walk, Sentosa Golf Club, Sijori Wondergolf, Sky Tower, Underwater World, Musical Fountain, Nature, Animal & Bird Encounters, The Beach,Trapeze,VolcanoLand

Beaches:

Sentosa has a stretch of sheltered beach of more than two kilometres in length on its southern coast, divided into three portions: Palawan Beach, Siloso Beach, and Tanjong Beach. These beaches are artificial, reclaimed using sand bought from Indonesia and Malaysia.


Sentosa Singapore Tourist Spot
References:
http://www.sentosa.com.sg/

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 at 12:13 am
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7 Responses to “Sentosa”

  1. Mathias Says:

    I have been there before on vacation and can recommend it. Very nice beaches, friendly people, nice island.

  2. nina Says:

    It’s been years since I visited Sentosa. I hope to be able to visit again some other time…

  3. Lady Banana Says:

    That beach looks lovely :)

  4. travelphilippines Says:

    fantabulous place…. loves it

  5. jesie Says:

    I have passed by Sentosa Island when I was on my way to Batam Island. I hope to go to Sentosa someday.

  6. narissa Says:

    nice to see sites from different parts of the world. i only heard about sentosa. it looks like it’s an interesting place. :-)

  7. Wonderful place Says:

    Wow ! very beautiful place .
    what a great photo! Looks like spending a great time.

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