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7 pocket-friendly things to do with your kids at Sentosa this December holidays

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The December school holidays are finally here; and while junior has been looking forward it, it may come as no surprise that you find yourself mulling over this huge question:

What can you do to fill up the next six weeks with fun, entertaining, and cool family-friendly activities before your little critter heads back to school?

Don’t fret Mums and Dads! For those who are chucking their passports into drawers this holiday season, we’ve got you covered. Simply island-hop to Sentosa if you’re looking to spend quality time with your family that’s fun and exhilarating – above all without breaking the bank.

The State of Fun will be offering unique and awesome holiday programmes and activities that’ll make you and your little ones keep coming back for more:

#1 Venture over to Sentosa for 90 Days of Fun

Age is just a number when it comes to fun. From 11 November to 9 February, get pleasantly surprised by Sentosa’s amazing weekly flash deals that’ll not only delight your senses, but are pocket-friendly too, and offer you and your little ones a FUN-tastic time.

With over 30 attractions, hotels, and dining options across the entire island resort, you can expect fabulous deals to be unveiled exclusively online from now till February 2017.

What’s more, selected offers will include:

  • Complimentary island admission via the Sentosa Express, or
  • 8 hours of free parking at the Sentosa Beach Station carpark

If you’re an Islander card member, you’ll get to enjoy further privileges during the 90 Days of Fun. They include:

  • Receiving a free Islander Pouch at FUN Shop Beach Plaza (worth S$5.90)1 
  • Getting 30% off a Good Old Days buffet (U.P. Adult S$20, Child S$15)2 
  • Enjoying priority purchase of the weekly deals a day in advance

Not yet an Islander? Don’t wait until the holidays are over. Enjoy 20% off when you sign up!

Click on the next page to find out what fun activities are in store for you and your family at Sentosa this year-end holidays.
#2 Explore the wondrous Trollific Playcation

DreamWorks Trolls © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

DreamWorks Trolls © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

For kids – and adults alike – who love the latest DreamWorks animation movie, Trolls – get into the festive mood this holiday season with the artistic installation featuring characters from Trolls, and be awed by the dazzling display lights at the illuminous zone.

Other programmes includes:

  • Shadow Play

Where: Beach Plaza

When: From now until 26 December 2016, 7.30pm – 11pm

Price: Free!

  • Illuminous Zone
DreamWorks Trolls © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

DreamWorks Trolls © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Where: Merlion Walk

When: From now until 2 January 2017, from 7.30pm onwards

Price: Free!

  • Trolls Playground

Where: iFly Singapore Level 2

When: From now until 2 January 2017, 11am – 9.30pm

Price: Free!

#3 Meet the characters from the movie

Bring the entire family for a FREE Meet and Greet session with the key characters Poppy & Branch.

When & where: 10 December (Merlion Plaza) & 17 December (Beach Plaza), 12pm, 2.30pm & 6pm

#4 Merlion Magic Lights [Trolls edition]

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Don’t miss out on this special Trolls edition of the Merlion Magic Lights light show set against Sentosa’s majestic and impressive icon, Merlion.

Where: Merlion Plaza

When: 19 November 2016 – 2 January 2017

Time: 7.45pm, 8.15pm, 8.45pm & 9.15pm (Weekdays)

7.45pm, 8.15pm, 8.45pm, 9.15pm, 9.45pm & 10.15pm (Weekends, Eve of Public Holiday and Public Holiday)

Price: FREE!

#5 Snap & Win!

7 pocket-friendly things to do with your kids at Sentosa this December holidays

DreamWorks Trolls © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Take a photo with Poppy and be rewarded with a freebie^ at the Zappar App Augmented Reality Contest! 

Step 1: Download the Zappar app

Step 2: Scan the zapcodes located on the island to take photos with Poppy from Trolls

Step 3: Simply share it on your Facebook or Instagram account and Hashtag #DreamworksTrollsatSentosa #TheStateofFun and tag Sentosa_Island for Instagram or Sentosa (Official) for Facebook.

The most creative photo will also stand to win a grand prize. Terms and Conditions apply.3

#6 Be delighted by Festive Feastings at the Port

Photo from Sentosa. All Rights Reserved.

Photo from Sentosa. All Rights Reserved.

  • Port Of Lost Wonder (POLW) Christmas Brunch

To complete the joyous experience, hop over to the Port and fill your tummy with yummy festive feasts in between activities, or after your fun day out. Families with young children can check out POLW’s festive play and dining options, with a Christmas Brunch session.

Where: Port of Lost Wonder, Palawan Beach

When: 24 & 25 December 2016, 11am – 4pm

Price: S$40++ per adult, S$15++ per child

From now till 25 December 2016, POLW Members will enjoy 25% off and Islander Members 20% off. Members of the public will enjoy early bird discounts at 25% off for reservations valid till 30 November 2016 and 20% off (between 1-14 December 2016).

What’s more, if you’re dining as a family, you can enjoy POLW’s Combo Promotion:

  • Family of 4 – 2 adults and 2 children @ S$80++ (Save S$30)
  • Family of 6 – 4 adults and 2 children @ S$140++ (Save S$50)

#7 Sing along to Christmas Cheers

Photo from Sentosa. All Rights Reserved.

Photo from Sentosa. All Rights Reserved.

Tap your feet to local bands performing a combination of jazz, a cappella, choir and brass ensemble and enjoy Christmas carols in different musical styles while catching the glorious sunset.

Where: Merlion Plaza

When: 23 – 26 December 2016, 4.30pm – 9pm

More fun and adventure await at Sentosa, The State of Fun! Click here for more information.

 

*Islander admission and car park charges apply
^While stocks last
 **Trolls image credits go to DreamWorks Trolls © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.
1-2 Promo ends on 3 February 2017
3 Contest ends 2 Jan 2017. Winners will be contacted via email/phone, and will be notified within 1 week from closing date.

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