Sentosa Island

The Southern Islands of Singapore comprise eight isles south of the main island. Sentosa Island is a bustling hub with pristine beaches, diverse attractions, and vibrant nightlife. Visitors can enjoy Universal Studios Singapore, relax on Siloso and Tanjong beaches, or explore Fort Siloso and the Merlion statue. Sentosa also has luxurious resorts, golf courses, and numerous dining options. Beyond Sentosa, the Southern Islands offer tranquility and biodiversity. St. John’s and Lazarus Islands are ideal for day trips, featuring serene beaches and lush greenery. Kusu Island, with its Chinese temple and Malay shrine, is significant for religious pilgrimages. These islands provide a peaceful escape from urban life.

Labrador Nature Reserve

Long Ya Men Means Dragon’s Tooth Gate In Chinese. Some Travelers Recorded Their Journeys And The Places They Visited. Wang Dayuan’s Account, He Described His Travels Around The Region. Historians Agree That Wang Was Referring To Singapore And Its Surroundings, Including The Old Singapore Strait And Blakang Mati. The Dragon’s Teeth Likely Refer To Batu Belayar Sail Rock In Malay, Now Replicated At Labrador Park And A Promontory Near Today’s Fort Siloso. These High Ground Was Removed During The Construction Of The Fort By The British In The 19th Century, While Batu Belayar Was Also Demolished By The Colonial Authorities To Aid Navigation Around Keppel Harbor.