One article teach you to play around Singapore and its 60+ islands!

2024.03.04

Do you know that in addition to Singapore, there are more than 60 large and small islands around Singapore, including more than 50 natural islands and 10 artificial islands?

If you too are tired of seeing the same city scenery, explore the unique tropical atmosphere of Singapore's outlying islands with us!

 

01 Sentosa Island Sentosa

 

 

Sentosa is one of Singapore's top holiday destinations.

 "Sentosa" means "tranquility" in Malay, with more than 2km of beach on the island's south shore, in addition to beautiful scenery, it is the perfect resort, with a wide range of infrastructure and entertainment facilities, including multi-award winning spa facilities and resort accommodation.

The most eye-catching tourist attraction on the island is Resorts World Sentosa, which not only enjoys the title of the first integrated entertainment city in Singapore's history, but also opens entertainment attractions including the first Global cinema in Southeast Asia. Minority selected a few of the most representative attractions, let's take a look.

 

Universal Studios

In addition to Universal Studios Osaka, Japan, the second in Asia is Universal Studios Singapore, which is divided into seven themed areas: Hollywood, New York, Science Fiction City, Ancient Egypt, the Lost World, Far Away Kingdom and Madagascar.

In different festivals, Universal Studios will have different costumes, which can bring freshness and make people linger.

 

The S.E.A. Aquarium

The S.E.A. Aquarium is one of the largest in the world, with up to 45 ecological zones, bringing together more than 100,000 Marine life from more than 1,000 species.

In addition to the rich and colorful Marine life, the museum is also thoughtfully set up in Chinese and English to facilitate people from different countries to know more about these lovely Marine life.

 

Siloso Beach

Siloso Beach is the longest beach on Sentosa Island, where the water is bright and clear, the sand is white and fine, and you can hear the cheers of sea sports enthusiasts from time to time.

When night falls, the lights are on, the small bars and cafes along the beach are open, the smell of barbecue and cocktails is blowing, and the sea breeze is gently blowing, and the nightlife officially begins.

 

02 Pulau Ubin Island

Located on 1,020 hectares of land off the northeast coast of Singapore, Pulau Ubin is steeped in history. This tranquil hideaway is popular with nature lovers and is a popular day trip destination for relaxing away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

 

Visitors can admire the island's many historic sites, coconut and rubber plantations, fish farms, and Singapore's only remaining kampong (from Malay meaning "traditional village").

To see all the beauty of Umin Island, it is difficult to just walk, the most recommended way to play is to rent a bicycle at a shop in the marina and enjoy the scenery while riding.

 

03 St John's Island

St John's Island is an island off the southern coast of Singapore, about 6.5 km from Singapore Island, with an area of about 40.5 hectares.

It is called the "back garden" of Singapore. 

Visitors can come here to enjoy the lagoon pool, the beach, picnic, hiking and more. For cat lovers, this is a paradise.

Because in recent years, many cats have been spotted roaming around St. John's Island, and they are docile and don't resist being petted by humans.

 

04 Lazarus Island

Lazarus Island is home to a rare natural sandy beach in Singapore, and although it is small in size, it boasts coral reefs, lush Marine life, towering hills and some endemic flora and fauna that give the island its unique identity.

Lazarus Island is connected to St. John's Island by a concrete bridge between St. John and Kusu Island. However, Lazarus Island is not much developed, so there are no shops and vending machines on the island, so be sure to bring fuel food and water.

 

05 Kusu Island

Kusu Island is located off the southern coast of Singapore, about 5.6 km from the main island of Singapore, with a total area of about 8.5 hectares.

The island is named for its resemblance to a turtle. Turtle Island has a number of religious sites, the island has a built in 1923, the "Big Bogong Temple", the annual lunar September "Turtle Island incense" is held here.

Besides Dabakong Temple, there is also a Datuk Temple on the only hill on the island. This is a small alien temple dedicated to the Malay gods Sai Chi Abdul Rahman and his family. In addition to burning incense and praying for good luck, many people also go for picnics or fishing on weekends.

The island is lined with lush coconut trees that provide shade for visitors.

 

06 The Sisters' Island

The Sisters' Islands are located off the southeast coast of Singapore, It consists of Pulau Subar Laut, which covers an area of about 3.9 hectares, and Pulau Subar Darat, which covers an area of about 1.7 hectares.

The two islands are separated by a narrow channel of water, which can be waded across when the tide is low. The beaches of Sister Islands are natural bathing spots for Singaporeans, ideal for picnicking and camping.

The island is dotted with reefs and underwater with a variety of corals, giant clams, seahorses and octopus swimming. Subbarao Island is home to a large population of macaques.

 

07 Pulau Hantu

The Sisters' Islands is located off the southern coast of Singapore. It is composed of Hantu Kecil and Hantu Besar islands and covers a total area of 12.6 hectares.

Handu Island Malay meaning "ghost island", because in the high tide, the sea will drown the island, the ancient people do not understand, thought haunted, there is a saying is once here there are many divers inexplicable death, it is said that their ghosts left on the island, wandering around. 

Despite its creepy name, Handu is a beautiful and peaceful island. There are beautiful lagoons, peaceful beaches, clear waters, coral reefs, especially mushrooms, surrounding the entire island.

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