If you’ve seen Crazy Rich Asians, you already know about Singapore. This small island country in Southeast Asia is famous for its amazing airport – Changi Airport – and attractions like Gardens By The Bay, Sentosa Island and Universal Studios. Despite being one of the smallest countries in the world, it’s easy to fall in love with Singapore. If you’re traveling soon and have a long layover, we have great news for you! You can explore Sentosa Island for free during your layover! Yes, for FREE! If you’re passing through this little island nation and have between 5.5 to 24 hours before your next flight, Changi Airport offers a Free Singapore Tour that lets you enjoy Sentosa Island.
Starting August 1, 2025, transit passengers with a layover of at least 5.5 hours can take advantage of a complimentary 2.5-hour guided tour of Sentosa Island, one of Singapore’s beautiful coastal destinations. Discover how Sentosa evolved from a British military base into a lively recreational spot while enjoying stunning views from scenic hilltops and charming beaches.
On the tour, you will get to see popular attractions like Resorts World Sentosa and the engaging Sensorycape. For an even more enjoyable experience, you have the option to add a show at Wings of Time Fireworks Symphony, a must-see attraction on Sentosa. However, be aware that this add-on is optional and will incur an extra fee, payable during the tour.
How Can You Register For The Sentosa Island Tour For Free
To sign up for Changi Airport’s complimentary Sentosa Island tour, you’ll need several documents: your passport, boarding passes, confirmation of your tour booking, and, if applicable, an entry visa. Please remember to stay in the transit area and do not go through immigration.
For registration, you can find the following locations: in Terminal 2, it’s on Level 2 of the Transit Area, near Gate F50. In Terminal 3, it’s also on Level 2, close to Gates A1 – A8. If you’re arriving from other terminals, take the Skytrain within the Transit area to reach Terminal 3 for registration.
Make sure to check the reporting schedule: if your flight departs after 11:30 PM, you should arrive before 5:30 PM for the tour, which takes place from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Remember that you will need 90 minutes set aside for clearing Arrival Immigration between your Reporting Time and Tour Timing.
