SINGAPORE – Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) announced a collaboration with Disney Cruise Line with the launch of a three-month island-wide summer festivities titled A Magical Island Adventure: Let’s Set Sail with Disney Cruise Line.
This is the first-of-its-kind large-scale transformation of Sentosa where beloved Disney stories and characters inspired by the Disney Adventure’s seven themed areas will be featured all across the island’s precincts, landscapes, and natural character. Activities will run daily from 24 June to 20 September 2026, inviting guests to create their own unique exploratory destination around Sentosa.
Designed as a day-to-night experience, A Magical Island Adventure combines light, sound, movement, and environment across Sentosa’s precincts and natural landscapes, from sunlit beach encounters and interactive play spaces to glowing night-time environments and discovery-led trails.
The island will transform after dark, where multiple glowing installations will light up the spaces in vibrant colours. Also, for the first time, the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia will extend its opening hours until 10.00pm (SGT) as part of a dedicated night-time programme. The iconic location offers guests a unique vantage point to experience Sentosa after dark.
One Island, Seven Special Experiences
Visitors can embark on a discovery trail at their own pace throughout the day and night with an event passport as they explore different experiences that span across the Singapore Cable Car – Sentosa Line to Sensoryscape, Central Beach Bazaar, Palawan Beach, The Palawan, and the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia. Each location will be decked out with features that are inspired by the Disney Adventure’s iconic seven themed areas, such as the Disney Imagination Garden, Disney Discovery Reef, Town Square, Wayfinder Bay, San Fransokyo Street, Toy Story Place, and Marvel Landing. At each stop, visitors can collect a special medallion stamp in their event passport that represents these onboard spaces.
Sentosa Express
The adventure begins before guests even set foot on the island. Starting from early July, the Sentosa Express, Sentosa’s iconic monorail, arrives dressed for the occasion. Featuring Captain Mickey Mouse and Captain Minnie Mouse on the train’s exterior, it welcomes guests into A Magical Island Adventure from the moment they board at VivoCity, serving as a moving landmark and a taste of the Disney Cruise Line magic that awaits.
Singapore Cable Car – Sentosa Line
A Magical Island Adventure will also take to the skies aboard the Singapore Cable Car – Sentosa Line, extending the island’s storytelling into the air. All three stations — Sensoryscape, Imbiah Lookout, and Siloso Point — will feature photo installations featuring various Disney characters, ensuring the experience begins well before guests step into a cable car cabin. The cabins will take on a new look with designs inspired by Disney Cruise Line themed areas aboard the Disney Adventure, including Toy Story Place and Disney Discovery Reef. From beach to skyline, A Magical Island Adventure reimagines the Singapore Cable Car as an experience that is visually immersive and full of discovery.
Southernmost Point of Continental Asia
One of Sentosa’s most celebrated landmarks, the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia, will transform into a luminous coastal escape drawing inspiration from Disney Discovery Reef and Wayfinder Bay, bringing to life Disney and Pixar stories like Finding Nemo, The Little Mermaid and Lilo & Stitch. The themed showpieces will cast the area in shifting oceanic hues, while glowing manta ray installations illuminate the waters surrounding the Southernmost Point bridge, creating a special after-dark atmosphere.
The Wayfinder Bay-inspired area further draws on the spirit of ocean voyaging from the adventurous world of Walt Disney Animation Studio’s Moana, animating the islet with wayfinding motifs, compass-inspired imagery and star-lit pathways designed to reward exploration and discovery.
A dedicated ticket covers access to a unique night experience which offers a gamified exploration journey, including a complimentary activity card where guests can collect four unique embossed stamps, and a limited-edition Disney Adventure-themed postcard keepsake. For ticket prices and bundle options, refer to Annex A.
Palawan Beach
Palawan Beach serves as the heart of the island-wide activities where visitors will get to enjoy installations themed after San Fransokyo Street, Toy Story Place, and Marvel Landing at The Palawan all along Sentosa’s most beloved shoreline. Upon arrival at Palawan Beach, guests will be welcomed by a 6-metre inflatable anchor installation flanked by sand-blasted figurines of Captain Mickey Mouse and Captain Minnie Mouse, serving as the event’s signature outdoor photo moment.
The San Fransokyo Street themed area of the beach draws guests into the eclectic world inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studio’s “Big Hero 6” with a 6-metre Baymax inflatable and beachside deck chairs, creating a relaxed atmosphere for visitors to linger and explore. A dedicated food and retail precinct sits alongside, bringing together food trucks and retailers within a lively beachside activation space, with offerings refreshed across the three-month event period.
A short walk away, the shore features larger-than-life bath toys inspired by Toy Story Place with fan-favourite characters like Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie and Bullseye, alongside bubble inflatables and a Toy Story splash pad-inspired shoreline play area centred around a 3.9-metre shower-head feature, with neon lighting transforming the space after dark.
At The Palawan, guests will be treated to installations that take their cue from Marvel Landing’s attractions like Ironcycle Test Run roller coaster and Groot Galaxy Spin, alongside an Infinity Bar-inspired space that will have visitors delighted at neon-lit cocktail sculptures when the sun sets.
Central Beach Bazaar and Sensoryscape
A natural crossroads on Sentosa’s beaches, Central Beach Bazaar is where visitors are able to spot the 3.5-metre Magical Compass installation depicting the Disney Adventure’s seven themed areas that also serve as a storytelling guide across the island.
At Sensoryscape, the entire venue is transformed into a Town Square-inspired royal promenade lined with 13 princess-themed hammock installations spotlighting beloved princesses and heroines like Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, Merida, Mulan, Raya, Snow White, and more. Be sure to strike a pose with your favourite Disney princess as you identify each of them only through their silhouettes, accompanied by recognisable motifs. Lighting plays a transformative role in this space – shifting from warm, elegant tones to kaleidoscopic colour sequences that feature over 100 individual light effects to create a distinct night-time experience – a reminder that on Sentosa, the adventure continues even after sundown.
Within the same space, Tactile Trellis reimagines Disney Imagination Garden through a five-metre topiary installation shaped after the Disney Cruise Line logo, set among manicured greenery and floral displays.
An Island Transformed After Dark
A Magical Island Adventure unfolds throughout the day, showcasing Sentosa’s gradual transformation and inviting visitors to stay into the night, where the island is reimagined through a captivating new perspective shaped by luminous, neon-inspired lighting.
Ms Thien Kwee Eng, Chief Executive Officer of Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC), said, “A Magical Island Adventure brings forth a new chapter for Sentosa, one that shows the endless possibilities when world-class collaborations are built around a strong narrative and a shared vision. By teaming up with Disney Cruise Line, we are creating a first-of-its-kind day-to-night outdoor journey that is emotionally stimulating and rewards exploration. Whether you are a family seeking shared moments of wonder, a couple looking to create memories together, or a visitor discovering Sentosa for the first time, there is something here that will make you want to stay, explore, and come back for more.”
Ms Sarah Fox, Vice President and Regional General Manager, Southeast Asia of Disney Cruise Line, added, “Our collaboration with Sentosa extends the Disney Cruise Line experience beyond the ship to Singapore’s most iconic beach destination. This island-wide summer celebration brings more than 100 years of storytelling from Disney, Pixar, and Marvel to life across Sentosa, creating a distinctive destination experience for guests of all ages and adding to the appeal and taste of a cruise vacation aboard the Disney Adventure.”
Ms Jean Ng, Assistant Chief Executive, Experience Development Group, Singapore Tourism Board, said, “A Magical Island Adventure is a wonderful addition to Singapore’s vibrant calendar of family-friendly adventures this summer. This event transforms Sentosa with unique day-to-night programming, including the immersive after-dark light installations at the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia, allowing families fresh and imaginative ways to experience the island and discover the magic of Disney Cruise Line. Collaborations of this nature position Singapore as a hub for dynamic, world-class events that deliver lasting memories for visitors of all ages. We invite families to be part of the excitement at Sentosa this summer.”
Take a Piece of the Magical Island Home
The adventure extends into a specially created summer-style merchandise range developed in collaboration with Disney Cruise Line, a collection that feels right at home against Sentosa’s sun, sand, and sea. The collection includes an exclusively customised Sentosa and Disney Cruise Line-themed tumbler, eco bag, towel, and keychain, and each piece is designed to serve as a lasting keepsake of the island experience. UOB cardholders can unlock a customised blind pack Glow-in-the-Dark Medallion Pin with a minimum spend of $60; more details can be found in Annex A.
Plan your visit
This three-month summer activation marks the beginning of an evolving annual platform for Sentosa, with future editions to come. Across the event period, select installations will be refreshed and fringe programming introduced, giving guests a reason to return and discover something new with every visit. Each year will bring a new story, a new collaboration, and a new lens through which to experience the island, cementing Sentosa’s position as a destination that continually reimagines what a visit can be.
Perks for Sailing Guests
Guests sailing aboard the Disney Adventure can extend their onboard fun to the shores of Sentosa, enjoying special benefits as part of A Magical Island Adventure: Let’s Set Sail with Disney Cruise Line. Disney Adventure guests with
sailings between 24 June 2026 and 1 October 2026 — can unlock complimentary access to one Sentosa attraction of their choice during their visit.
Additionally, Disney Adventure guests with existing or new bookings made between 24 June 2026 and 1 October 2026 can enjoy an exclusive 15 percent off Southernmost Point of Continental Asia Night Admission Tickets and Sentosa Fun Discovery Pass bundles. For information on available Disney Adventure sailings, please visit https://disneycruise.disney.go.com/en-sg/ships/adventure/.
For more information on A Magical Island Adventure: Let’s Set Sail with Disney Cruise Line including special deals, programming and more, please visit www.sentosa.com.sg/magicalislandadventure . High-resolution images can be downloaded here. Photos are to be credited to Sentosa Development Corporation.
