Boracay

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Where to stay in Boracay

Best time: Nov-Apr. These months offer the best weather with sunny skies and minimal rain, perfect for beach activities.

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Top stays in Boracay

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Boracay on the map

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Boracay, like a local

Don't miss

  • White Beach: This iconic beach is known for its powdery white sand and vibrant nightlife.
  • Puka Shell Beach: A quieter alternative to White Beach, perfect for relaxation and stunning sunsets.
  • Mount Luho: The highest point on the island offers panoramic views of Boracay.
  • Crystal Cove Island: A hidden gem with beautiful coves and snorkeling opportunities.

Where to eat

  • D'Talipapa: A unique seafood market where you can buy fresh catches and have them cooked on-site.
  • Los Indios Bravos: Famous for its craft beers and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
  • The Sunny Side Café: Renowned for its all-day breakfast and laid-back vibe.

Do this

  • Island Hopping Tour: Explore nearby islands and snorkeling spots, a must-do for water lovers.
  • Kiteboarding: Try your hand at kiteboarding at Bulabog Beach, ideal during the windy season.
  • Fire Dancing Shows: Experience mesmerizing fire shows during the evenings along White Beach.

Local tips

  • Visit the less crowded beaches like Ilig-Iligan for a more serene experience.
  • Bargain at local markets; prices are often negotiable.
  • Check for happy hour deals at bars and restaurants to save on drinks.
  • Try the local delicacy 'Chori-Burgers' from street vendors for an authentic taste.

Know before you go

Best time

Nov-Apr. These months offer the best weather with sunny skies and minimal rain, perfect for beach activities.

Getting around

Tricycles and e-bikes are the most common modes of transportation around the island.

Airport

MPH

Language

Filipino and English are widely spoken.

Money

Philippine Peso (PHP). Credit cards are accepted in most establishments, but carrying cash is advisable for local markets.

Safety

Boracay is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to stay vigilant and avoid secluded areas at night.

Quick answers about Boracay

Where should I stay in Boracay?

Popular areas include Wetland № 3, Balabag. StayBotic lists 5 hand-picked stays in Boracay. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Boracay?

Nov-Apr. These months offer the best weather with sunny skies and minimal rain, perfect for beach activities.

How do I get around Boracay?

Tricycles and e-bikes are the most common modes of transportation around the island.

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