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Sentosa Island Resort, Singapore
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If you are finding for some exclusive venues for special events then you can check out 'Dinner with the Sharks' program of the Underwater World which offers unique wine and dine ideas. Dining on a moving travelator is simply out of the world. You will also be served with sumptuous delicacies here. Sentosa Island Resort Singapore is one of the prime attractions of the tourists in Singapore. A holiday vacation in the Sentosa island resort is just hot and happening. It is a themed tourist attraction. It is a tropical island resort, cultural heritage center and also a nature park.
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It is few minutes from the city and can be easily reached via cable car, road or ferries. The peace and tranquility of the sentosa island is unique and exquisite. Sentosa Island resort offers a wide array of exciting activities for all ages. It is not only a must-visit-destination for tourists but also a renowned recreational playground for the Singaporeans.
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Merlion
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Songs of the Sea
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How to reach Sentosa Island resort?
One can reach this island from Singapore mainland via cable car from Mount Faber which passes by Harbour Front en route.
Major attractions of Sentosa Island Resort
Merlion
Merlion is the symbol of Singapore. It is a half-lion,half-fish which is about 37 meters high. The Merlion of the Sentosa is called 'Sea Lion' and the visitors can reach at the top of the Merlion for a panoramic view of the island resort.
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The tourists are introduced to the sea mysteries through a pre-show and as the visitors walk by the dioramas, a lively music follows them depicting the mermaids, sea serpents, lake monsters etc. You must check out Merlion if you love innovative things.
If you are finding for some exclusive venues for special events then you can check out 'Dinner with the Sharks' program of the Underwater World which offers unique wine and dine ideas. Dining on a moving travelator is simply out of the world. You will also be served with sumptuous delicacies here.
Underwater World
You can witness a wide array of marine life in Sentosa in this Underwater World. It has 2,500 fishes of 250 species. The best way to start your Underwater tour is with Touch Pool. You can experience star fish, baby sharks, stingrays etc in this place. If you do not mind getting wet then go for 'Dive with the Sharks' and 'Dive with the Dugong' programs. Dolphin Lagoon is the best in Underwater World. The hump back dolphins here are simply awesome.
Songs of the Sea
This attracts tourist a lot. This show is set in the sea and has spectacular pyrotechnics displays, flame bursts and lasers. The open-air viewing gallery can accommodate about 2,500 visitors. Entry fee is $10 per person. It is just mesmerizing.
Tiger Sky Tower
It is an observation tower on Sentosa. This free standing tower offers a delightful view of the Sentosa Island. It is about 110 meters above the ground. The visitors enter an air-conditioned glass cabin which slowly ascends the column of the Sky Tower.
Apart from these the other attractions of the Sentosa Island are Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom, Fort Siloso, The Flying Trapeze, Volcano Land, Sentosa 4D Magix, The Asian Village, Sentosa CineBlast and many others. You must also take a ride of the Mount Faber Cable Car and enjoy the wonderful view of the entire Sentosa island.
Beaches in Sentosa
Sentosa is also famous for the lovely artificial golden sand beaches. The beaches in Sentosa are :
Palawan Beach : This beach is in Sentosa's southern coast. You can check out the bars in the beach which mouth watering food and beverages.
Siloso Beach : You can indulge in the activities like skim boarding, beach volley ball, roller blading and canoeing. There are also shopping outlets and dining in this beach. Relax yourself in the Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort in the western end of the beach.
Tanjong Beach : It is crescent-shaped and is used for festivals or parties. The KM8 beach bar here is very popular.
Hotels in Sentosa Island resort
If you are planning for a trip to Sentosa Island then check out the following hotels and resort in Sentosa :
Sentosa Resort & Spa : It is a unique five star hotel in the island of Sentosa and has excellent accommodation facilities. The hotel has about 214 rooms and suites. It provides a unique experience.
Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort : This beachfront five-star resort has about 459 suites and rooms. Visit this hotel for a relishing experience.
You can also check out the hotels like Costa Sands Resort, Treasure Resort, Siloso Beach Resort, Capella Singapore and Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa.
Spa in Sentosa Island
Sentosa Island resort has unique ways to pamper you. Get a exquisite foot massage at the Fish Reflexology. It is available in the Underwater World. The Turkish spa fish nibble on the dead skin of the feet and provides an awesome foot massage. Spa Botanica in Sentosa Resort & Spa has excellent facilities like steam baths in the Turkish style and mud pools. You can also do to Health Club and Spa for an enriching experience.
Major events at the Sentosa Island
The events at the Sentosa Island are :
Beach Parties : The beach dance party on the Siloso Beach is simply mind blowing.
Barclays Singapore Open : This is the richest golf tournament and is held at the Sentosa Golf Club.
Some other interesting events are Sentosa Balloon Hats Festival, Sentosa Flowers etc.
Sentosa Island resort features everything for all. It meets all your exquisite holiday demands. If you are in Singapore then just do not miss the opportunity of being in sentosa Island Resort.
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