Sentosa Cove is minutes from Harbourfront MRT Station, where the aforementioned Vivocity, - a one-stop shopping destination - is also located. River Valley High School and American College are also near to Harbourfront MRT Station. The Mount Faber Park is also in the vicinity.
There are numerous recreational facilities and activities to do on Sentosa Island, such as the aforementioned Integrated Resort, and the 18-hole Sentosa Golf Club. There are also numerous restaurants and eateries sprawled across the island.
For vehicle owners, driving from Sentosa Cove to either the business hub or the vibrant Orchard Road shopping district takes 25 - 30 minutes, via Eu Tong Sen Street and Tanglin Road respectively.