The Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) said in a media release earlier today that visitors to Sentosa’s beaches and courts will no longer need to be booked, effective immediately.
Here is SDC’s full statement
• Guests are no longer required to book their entry into Sentosa’s beaches and beach courts
• Guests should continue to adhere to prevailing Safe Management Measures such as maskwearing and limits on group sizes, while enjoying Sentosa’s beaches and various experiences
• Safety Rings continue to be in place at Sentosa’s beaches, indicating spots where small groups
of up to five may gather
Singapore, 14 March 2022 – In line with the simplification of Singapore’s Safe Management Measures
(SMMs) and transition to a COVID-19 resilient nation, guests visiting Sentosa’s beaches (Tanjong,
Palawan, Siloso) are no longer required to make a booking for beach entry or the use of beach courts
on weekends and public holidays, with immediate effect.
Guests can therefore enjoy Sentosa’s beaches daily without bookings.
In tandem with the cessation of beach entry reservations, the booking of visits to Sentosa’s free multisensory beach attraction, Magical Shores at Siloso, is also no longer required. Guests may walk in and enjoy the attraction, which is currently open on Fridays, weekends, eves of public holidays, and public holidays, subject to the capacity limits of the attraction.
For the safety and experience of everyone in Sentosa, all guests are reminded to continue observing
prevailing SMMs, such as mask-wearing, limit on social gathering group sizes, as well as SMMs for
sports activities.
Safety Rings will also continue to be in place at Sentosa’s beaches, indicating spots where small groups of up to five may gather.
“With Singapore’s progressive reopening, it is timely for us to review the entry measures at Sentosa’s
beaches.
We are pleased to observe that the large majority of our guests have been socially responsible, and we are therefore removing the requirement to book beach visits during peak periods.
As we mark Sentosa’s 50th anniversary this year, we look forward to welcoming more Singaporeans
and guests as they enjoy our beaches and various Golden Jubilee commemorative experiences,” said
Ms Thien Kwee Eng, Chief Executive Officer, Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC).
To avoid over-crowding at any area of the beaches, beachgoers may be directed to another area if
necessary.
Guests are also advised that, for safety reasons, swimming is not permitted at Sentosa’s beaches after 7.00pm.
SDC’s Safe Distancing Ambassadors and enforcement officers will continue to conduct regular patrols and take enforcement action should breaches be observed.