Sentosa for kids | Where every day feels like playtime

Sentosa Island is every kid’s dream come true, where beaches, theme parks, and adventures come together in one sunny island playground. From splashing at Adventure Cove Waterpark to meeting lifelike superheroes at Madame Tussauds, Sentosa offers endless fun for families with children of all ages.

Top attractions for kids

Universal Studios Singapore

Step into a world of movies and adventures across seven themed zones, including Minion Land, Hollywood, New York, and Sci-Fi City, with rides and shows for all ages.

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Adventure Cove Waterpark

Zoom down water slides, float along the lazy river, and snorkel among tropical fish at Rainbow Reef for hours of splash-filled fun.

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Skyline Luge Sentosa

Kids aged six and above can ride the luge downhill, then enjoy a scenic Skyride chairlift back to the top of the hill.

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Madame Tussauds Singapore

Take photos with lifelike wax figures of celebrities, explore themed zones, and enjoy the immersive Spirit of Singapore boat ride.

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Singapore Oceanarium

Discover over 100,000 marine animals across multiple zones and learn about the ocean’s past, present, and future in an interactive way.

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Fort Siloso Skywalk

Walk along the elevated bridge for panoramic views and explore World War II tunnels and exhibits suitable for older children.

Palawan Beach

Build sandcastles, swim in calm, safe waters, and visit the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia using the suspension bridge.

Wings of Time

End the day with a spectacular outdoor show featuring lights, water, fire effects, and music set against the backdrop of the open sea.

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Best outdoor play & learning spots

Nestopia at Siloso Beach

Nestopia is an open-air playground designed for active play. Children can climb rope bridges, tackle obstacle nets, slide down tall slides, and explore 17 fun play zones with ocean views. It is suitable for kids aged 2 and above and encourages imaginative play and physical activity.

Sentosa Nature Discovery

This interactive nature trail lets kids explore Sentosa’s forested areas and learn about local flora and fauna. Highlights include the Swiftlet Bunker, home to birds, and the Geology Gallery, which showcases the island’s rock formations. It is educational, hands-on, and suitable for all ages.

HydroDash at Palawan Beach

HydroDash is Singapore’s first floating inflatable aqua park. Kids can climb, bounce, and slide across a series of obstacles and trampolines on the water. It is designed for children aged 6 and above and provides a safe but thrilling water-based adventure.

Imbiah Lookout Play Zones

Scattered throughout Imbiah Lookout, these playgrounds and interactive installations let kids explore, climb, and enjoy sensory play in a natural setting. They are free to access and perfect for younger children or for taking a break between attractions.

Family-friendly dining in Sentosa

Coastes

Located along Siloso Beach, Coastes offers a relaxed beachfront dining experience with Western and Asian dishes, perfect for families enjoying the sea view.

Tanjong Beach Club

Situated on Tanjong Beach, this stylish beach club offers Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a spacious setting, ideal for families who want a scenic and comfortable meal.

Trapizza

Located at Siloso Beach, Trapizza serves wood-fired pizzas, pasta, and casual Italian fare, with a relaxed vibe suitable for children.

Fiamma

Situated within Capella Singapore, Fiamma offers Italian cuisine in an elegant setting, providing a refined dining experience for families.

The Kitchen Table

Located at W Singapore – Sentosa Cove, The Kitchen Table offers a buffet-style dining experience with a wide range of international dishes, allowing families to enjoy freshly prepared meals in a vibrant setting.

Splash Tribe

Located at Palawan Sands, Splash Tribe is a family-friendly beach club featuring an infinity pool, sandcastle building areas, and a menu catering to both adults and children.

Ocean Restaurant

A truly unique dining experience, families can enjoy fine meals while watching marine life through the floor-to-ceiling glass panels, making it a memorable occasion for all ages.

Panamericana

Situated at Sentosa Golf Club, Panamericana offers a variety of dishes with panoramic views of the golf course, providing a relaxing dining experience for families.

Moving around & enjoying Sentosa with kids

Getting around with children

Use the Sentosa Beach Shuttle or Sentosa Express monorail to move easily between beaches and attractions. Strollers are allowed on most transport options and in attractions like the aquarium and museums. Many family-friendly attractions provide rest zones, baby-changing facilities, and shaded areas to keep little ones comfortable.

Practical tips for families

  • Arrive early to enjoy cooler weather and shorter queues.
  • Pack swimwear, sunscreen, and a change of clothes for water-based attractions.
  • Book combo tickets or family passes online to save on entry fees.
  • Plan meal breaks between attractions, as Sentosa restaurants can get busy at lunchtime.
  • Always check height and age requirements before visiting adventure rides or water parks.
  • Keep reusable water bottles, as refill stations are available throughout the island.

Frequently asked questions about exploring Sentosa with kids

Do I need to buy tickets in advance for Sentosa attractions?

Yes, it is recommended to book tickets online, especially for popular attractions like Universal Studios Singapore, Adventure Cove Waterpark, and Wings of Time, to save time and avoid queues.

Can I bring a stroller around Sentosa?

Yes, strollers are allowed on most transport options and inside family-friendly attractions, making it easy to navigate the island with young children.

Are there facilities for young children and babies?

Yes, many attractions have rest zones, baby-changing facilities, and shaded areas for comfort. Resorts and beaches also provide family-friendly amenities.

Which transport options are best for families with kids?

The Sentosa Beach Shuttle and Sentosa Express monorail are convenient for moving between beaches and attractions. Walking is also possible for nearby locations.

Are there height or age restrictions for rides and water parks?

Yes, adventure rides and water-based attractions have specific height and age requirements. Always check these before planning your visit.

Where can we have meals on Sentosa with children?

There are many family-friendly restaurants on the island, including Coastes, Tanjong Beach Club, Trapizza, Fiamma, The Kitchen Table, Splash Tribe, Silver Shell Cafe, and Ocean Restaurant.

Which attractions are safe for water play?

Palawan Beach, Siloso Beach, and HydroDash are designed with safety in mind, with shallow areas for younger kids and lifeguards on duty.

Are there any educational experiences for kids?

Yes, Sentosa Nature Discovery, Fort Siloso Skywalk, and interactive exhibits in Universal Studios and Madame Tussauds combine fun with learning about nature, history, and science.

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