ከምድር በላይ, ሳንሶች በመጀመሪያ ሲመለከቱ አፋጣኝ ቅርፅ ይሰጣቸዋል - ሶስት ፎቅ ህንጻዎች (ማእዘን), እያንዳንዳቸው በግራና በቀኝ መቀመጫ በመሰየም እስከ 23 ኛው ደረጃ ድረስ መሬት በግድግዳ ላይ እስከሚቆሙ ድረስ.
From above ground, the Sands makes an immediate impression when you first see it - three 55-story towers, each beginning at an angled base and curving sinuously up until the walls stand perpendicular to the ground at the 23rd level.