
Plan the perfect family day out at Sentosa! From iconic attractions like Universal Studios and S.E.A. Aquarium to exciting hands-on activities and themed events, discover what’s new and start making unforgettable memories.
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If you’re looking for a splash-tastic day out with the little ones, you’ve got to check out Splash Wonder Water Park at Palawan Green, Sentosa! This pop-up water adventure is a total treat for toddlers and young kids—think giant inflatable slides, splash pools, and crazy fun obstacle courses where they can burn off all that energy. Plus, on select dates, you can hang out with Pinkfong and Baby Shark for meet-and-greets, sing-alongs, and adorable photo ops. It’s perfect for family bonding, letting the kids run wild in a safe, splashy environment while you watch the smiles unfold. Tickets are needed for ages 2 and up, and adults supervise little ones under 1.2m. Bonus: Don’t miss the Baby Shark merch—because every splash deserves a keepsake!
Families, get ready for an epic sky-high Pokémon adventure! By day, hop into vibrant cabins featuring Pikachu, Eevee, Charmander, Jigglypuff, and Gengar for stunning photo ops as you soar above Singapore with panoramic views of the city and Sentosa. As night falls from 7:45pm, grab a complimentary UV torch to uncover glowing surprises—spot your favorite Pokémon silhouettes plus hidden flying-types like Charizard, Dragonite, and the rare Mew if you're lucky! Perfect for little trainers and families seeking fun, scenic thrills with a magical twist.
Step into the magical world of Harry Potter at Visions of Magic in Resorts World Sentosa! Wander through 10 incredible, interactive environments—from the Knight Bus™ and Grimmauld Place to Singapore-exclusive spots like The Chamber of Secrets™ and The Trap Door—where kids (and adults!) can cast spells, uncover secrets, and explore mind-bending illusions. It’s perfect for Potterheads of all ages, with a family-friendly setup that’s stroller- and wheelchair-accessible, and designed for kids 5 and up. The whole adventure takes about 45–60 minutes, and it’s open daily from 11 am to 10 pm (last entry at 8 pm), making it a must-visit for an unforgettable dose of magic in the heart of Sentosa!
Looking for a family adventure that’s equal parts fun and educational? Singapore Oceanarium brings the ocean to life with hands-on experiences that kids and adults will love. In Animal Spotlight: Corals, kids learn that corals are animals and get a behind-the-scenes look at how they’re cared for. Animal Spotlight: Sea Jellies shows feeding, breeding, and husbandry of sea jellies while teaching the importance of conservation. For something extra special, the Insider Experience offers guided tours, rare dolphin encounters, and exclusive behind-the-scenes access. With stroller access, changing facilities, and hidden gems like interactive habitats, it's ideal for family fun.
Planning a meaningful outing with the kids? Head to Sentosa's SELF 365 kiosks for a self-organized beach clean-up that teaches environmental responsibility in a fun way. Located at the base of Beach Patrol Stations on Siloso, Palawan, and Tanjong beaches, these kiosks provide free tools like grabbers, bags, and gloves for up to 20 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Part of the decade-long Sentosa Embrace Litter Free (SELF) initiative, it's perfect for families fostering a love for nature while contributing to Singapore's 'Keep Clean' movement. Insider tip: Combine with a picnic—beaches have restrooms, changing facilities, and stroller-accessible paths nearby. Check maps for exact kiosk spots at the link below.
Fort Siloso, Singapore’s best-preserved 19th-century fort, was gazetted as a National Monument on February 15, 2022 (Total Defence Day). Home to fortified military structures, guns, and tunnels from World War II, it boasts the largest collection of coastal guns in Singapore. Explore WWII memorabilia, including interactive exhibits and the revamped Surrender Chambers depicting the Japanese invasion and surrender. Passionate guides offer a brief introduction before self-exploration. Limited to 20 participants per session on a first-come, first-served basis. Add sea views, roaming monkeys, and picnic spots, and you’ve got a history lesson that doesn’t feel like one.
Looking for an exciting water activity designed for autistic children and youth? Project Ocean Therapy is the perfect way for kids—and their families—to get out on the water, have fun, and build confidence together. Since 2018, Grace Mission, a centre for autism and special needs, has partnered with SUP Ventures Singapore in Sentosa, supported by dedicated volunteers. Through Stand Up Paddling, participants develop mindfulness, social skills, physical fitness, and emotional wellness while enjoying hands-on adventure. It’s interactive, energizing, and rewarding for the whole family. Join the splash and make memories for just SG$55 per person!
If you’re craving a unique adventure after dark, The Untamed Paths offers an unforgettable night walk through Sentosa’s secondary rainforest. As dusk falls, slow down, tune into your senses, and spot quirky nocturnal creatures in their natural habitats—think roosting whip snakes, dwarf bark scorpions, sunda scops owls, and lively amphibians.
Armed with just a small torch, this immersive walk is perfect for families, young adults, and seniors alike, offering surprises, discovery, and a fresh perspective on Singapore’s wild side. Note: There’s no age requirement for the tour, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Step back in time and experience World War II like never before at Fort Siloso, Singapore’s only well-preserved coastal fort. On this 1.5-hour walking tour with Tour East Singapore, you’ll explore coastal guns, remains of fortified structures, tunnels, and a treasure trove of WWII memorabilia, including wax figures in the immersive Surrender Chambers. Guided by a kerosene lamp, the tour recreates the dim, tense atmosphere soldiers faced during the war. Perfect for history lovers aged 5 and up, remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring mosquito repellent, water, and an umbrella. Note: steep steps mean it’s not suitable for those with mobility constraints.
Dopamine Land is the ultimate multisensory playground where media, technology, and play collide in one colorful space! Perfect for kids and adults alike, this interactive museum invites everyone to embrace their inner child and explore nine amazing rooms—from Colortopia and Scribblescape to Neon Nebula, Sunset Lagoon, Chromadance, and more. Each space is packed with immersive, hands-on exhibits that go beyond photo ops, letting you move, touch, and play your way to pure joy. Take a break from the everyday, spark creativity, and boost your happy vibes together!
Adrenaline junkies, this one’s for you! HyperDrive is bringing back Levelled-Up Racing and leveraging off last year’s e-karting format, this year’s event takes racing to the next level! The race will require more than just speed. This time round, you’ll also have to collect special powers to sabotage your opponents or boost your own chances of getting to the finish line before anyone else does. The qualifying races are happening now till 15 September, 20204, following which are the finals category which will be held on 18 September 2024. Do check out the various conditions for eligibility before signing up!
When: Now till 18 September 2024
Where: The Palawan @ Sentosa, 54 Palawan Beach Walk, Singapore 098233, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/levelled-up-racing-at-hyperdrive/
Are you a cooking pro or just an extreme foodie? For just a day, you can embark on a culinary journey like never before with some of the most skilled chefs on Sentosa Island. Master the secrets behind perfecting exquisite dishes, learn new techniques and try out a blend of flavors you’ve never tried before. After making your scrumptious dinners, you can even pair your prepared dinners with cocktails from Signature Cocktail Co, a local company that collaborates with the world's best bartenders to create premium ready-to-drink cocktails. This dinner is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a unique and unforgettable dining experience! The package starts from SGD$238 per person and you can get your tickets through the official website.
When: 6 September 2024
Where: Sentosa Golf Club, Level 3 Pulai Room, 27 Bukit Manis Road, Singapore 099892, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/10hands/
Come experience a gastronomic adventure like no other at Savour Park, Singapore's latest outdoor, pet-friendly lifestyle festival showcasing the best of the city's food trucks! Entry is free and you can even bring your four-legged friends along. Enjoy the diverse lineup of culinary delights and activities from 16 different food wagons and kombi vans. Among the participating brands, guests can look forward to specialty coffee from Hong Kong - Black Sugar Coffee, Muslim-owned Ashes Burnnit, known for their innovative charcoal bun burgers, and Paknini, a locally owned brand that offers a delightful twist on traditional Italian cuisine. Other highlights you can look forward to a vintage car fleet display, movie screenings, live DJ performances, hands-on workshops and joy rides in vintage cars!
When: 13 to 15 & 20 to 22 September 2024
Where: Palawan Green, Siloso Beach Walk, Sentosa, Singapore, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/savour-park/
Everyone’s favorite horror themed event is making a comeback this year with new houses, scare zones and a fresh blood-chilling theme. Come experience your darkest dreams across 4 haunted houses, 3 scare zones, 3 hair-raising shows and more. From one of Singapore’s most ghost-infested houses to the creepy hallways of Netflix’s Sweet Home and even a rave where the undead dance away, it will be nights of scares like no other. Not recommended for the faint of heart but get your tickets if you dare.
When: 27 September - 2 November 2024
Where: Universal Studios, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/uss-halloween-horror-nights/
Want to have fun while staying fit? Sentosa is hosting the Transformers Run this year and it’s a great opportunity for you to race with your loved ones. Join for an electrifying experience at the run. With different categories available, you can join the fun even if you’re a novice. There are even 800m and 1.3km dashes available for your kids! If you’re signing up, do remember that race pack collection date falls on 26-27 October 2024. See you there!
When: 9 November 2024
Where: Palawan Green, Siloso Beach Walk, Sentosa, Singapore, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/transformers-run-2024/
One of Singapore's last remaining coastal cliffs and rocky shores, the Siloso Headland (also known as Tanjong Rimau) is a natural treasure trove on Sentosa. This gorgeous place is home to corals, seagrass, and a wide variety of marine wildlife. Furthermore, the coast also affords a scenic view of mainland Singapore and it’s a lovely spot to capture some family photographs. Do your part to conserve Singapore’s natural landscapes and sign up. Only available till 18 November 2024.
When: Registration opens: 2 & 30 October 2024 | 12pm
Registration closes: 9 October & 6 November 2024 | 12pm
Ballot confirmation: 11 October & 9 November 2024 | 12pm
Where: Siloso Point, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/siloso-headland-intertidal-programme/
Set your kids off on an investigative journey to seek out clues and solve marine-animal mysteries in our underwater world! How can a fish and moray eel be friends? Why is the beautiful lionfish often an unwelcome presence? Discover the secrets of the ocean using special detective toolkits, which will be provided, and your wits of course! Your little ones will also get the chance to meet an actual aquarist and learn more about marine conservation from experts. Workshops only last 2 hours and are priced at SGD$69.
When: Now to 30 November 2024 (Selected weekdays and weekends)
Where: S.E.A Aquarium, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269, https://www.rwsentosa.com/en/promotions/attractions/junior-ocean-detective
Ola Beach Clean-Up invites all to be a part of positive change while also having fun and spending a meaningful time with your family. For 30 minutes of beach clean-up, you get to kayak for an hour for free! That’s right, it might sound too good to be true but we promise you it’s all very real! Here’s the catch though, you have to be among the first 5 participants who walks in between 9 am to 3 pm to qualify for the event. If this sounds like an ideal day of bonding time with your loved ones, do visit the main webpage for more information.
When: Every 1st Monday of the month
Where: Ola Watersports Booth, Ola Beach Club, 46 Siloso Bch Walk, Singapore 099005, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/ola-beach-clean-up/
It’s often hard to find wheelchair-friendly activities in Singapore but we’ve got you. If you’re a thrill-seeker at heart but are hindered by mobility issues, fret not for Sentosa has a Wheel Venture tour you can sign up for. Embark on a five-hour whirlwind adventure through the dazzling island of Sentosa and explore every nook and cranny. Tickets start from SGD$120 so be sure to get yours.
When: Now till December 2024, bi-weekly on Thursday
Where: HarbourFront MRT Station Control, 81 Telok Blangah Rd, Singapore 098867, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/wheel-venture-accessibility-tour/
Do you know the history behind Fort Siloso? If you don’t this is the perfect tour for you or even if you do, it’s a meaningful way to reconnect with our nation’s past and war days. Built as an important installation for protecting our coastline, Fort Siloso is now home to a wealth of WWII memorabilia, including the largest collection of coastal guns in Singapore. This tour will take you through the fortified military structure, tunnels and the newly revamped Surrender Chambers. Sessions are capped at 20 pax so sign up quick!
When: Every 2nd & 3rd Sat of the Month
Where: Fort Siloso, Siloso Road, Singapore 099981, https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/free-day-tours-at-fort-siloso/
Main Image Credit: Sentosa
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