Kusu is a small, uninhabited island located in the Singapore Strait. It is part of the Southern Islands of Singapore and is known for its rich history and cultural significance. The island is often associated with local legends, particularly the story of a giant tortoise that transformed into an island to save sailors. Visitors to Kusu can explore its serene beaches and lush greenery. The island is home to the Kusu Island Temple, which attracts many pilgrims, especially during the Kusu Festival. The temple is dedicated to the deity Tua Pek Kong and is a popular site for those seeking blessings and good fortune.