Kusu beach
Kusu Island is a popular place located 5,6 km away from Singapore, with many beaches and solitary lagoons of various sizes. Its name translates to "Turtle Island".
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Tourists will find beautiful landscapes and sandy beaches with great conditions for vacations at the resort. Many straw gazebos where visitors can relax and take unique photos are located on the beach. It's prohibited to set up tents here, there are no hotels, apartments or bungalows, as the island is only open during daytime, being here at night is strictly prohibited. You can get to the island via a ferry that departs from the Singapore Cruise Center near the World Trade Center, an alternative way is going by private boat.
Tourists sunbathe, swim and set up picnics near the coastline. The beaches are sandy and clean, there are no rental stores available. You'll need to bring everything necessary with yourself. The resort is suitable for families with children and groups of friends. It's also a romantic place where couples and newlyweds come frequently.
When is it better to go
Singapore – is a state located near the equator, which makes the temperature of air and water is nearly the same on its territory. The climate is tropical monsoon, so it rains all year round. The rainiest time is from November to February, so you should go to Singapore from March to October.
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The local sights became shrines for Chinese and Malayan people:
- the Muslim chapel temple Kramat Kusu
- the Taoist temple Tua Pekong.
Thousands of pilgrims who want to visit the shrines come to the island every year in September.
Turtles and other exotic animals can be encountered on the island.