Boracay's White Beach is widely revered as one of the world's most gorgeous coastlines, known for its crystal clear waters and powdery white sand, not to mention breathtaking sunset views.
Here are a few practical tips and information to make planning your visit to Boracay easier. Book flights into Kalibo or Caticlan airports, which are the closest airports. From Manila, taking a flight to Kalibo or Caticlan and then travelling by van or taxi to reach the jetty port is the easiest route to Boracay. Promo flights may also be available from other Philippine cities like Cebu or Clark.
It is highly advisable that guests book accommodation through hotels and resorts accredited by the Department of Tourism (DOT), such as Station 1, 2, or 3. These areas feature budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts for visitors' stay.
Lounge on the beach and engage in water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. Or take an island hopping tour to discover nearby beaches such as Puka Beach, Bulabog Beach, and Crocodile Island. Try your luck at parasailing, kite surfing, or helmet diving. Visit D'Talipapa market to purchase fresh seafood, which you can then have prepared by an area restaurant.
No Booking No Entry: Make sure that your accommodation reservation has been secured prior to coming to Boracay. Bring enough cash with you as not all establishments accept credit cards. Smoking and the consumption of alcohol by the beach have both been banned; be a responsible traveler by abiding by all established rules on the island.
Discover other beautiful beaches like Puka Beach, Bulabog Beach, and Diniwid Beach on Boracay, as well as nearby provinces Antique, Capiz, Romblon to add even more adventure and exploration. Take an additional trip to Ariel's Point for some thrilling cliff diving or drop by Philippine Mermaid Swimming Academy for lessons in mermaid swimming.
Book multi-city packages that feature Boracay as part of them. Cebu to Boracay packages or Boracay to El Nido packages are just two examples of available multi-city options. Explore other Philippine destinations like Palawan or Manila before booking a package that includes Boracay's White Beach as a must-visit destination. With breathtaking natural beauty, exciting activities, and warm hospitality, this can ensure an easy and rewarding journey on this gorgeous island.