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Planning to go to Boracay soon? With its powdery white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere, Boracay is a tropical par...

Top 10 Things to Do in Boracay and How to Get There

Planning to go to Boracay soon? With its powdery white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere, Boracay is a tropical paradise that promises an unforgettable getaway. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a nature lover, or simply seeking relaxation, Boracay has something for everyone. Here are the top 10 things to do in Boracay, along with tips on how to get there:




1. White Beach

Boracay's White Beach is the iconic stretch of pristine sand that graces postcards and travel brochures. Spend your days lounging on the shore, swimming in the azure waters, or indulging in water sports like parasailing and jet skiing.  This IG-worthy spot is the best spot to witness the Boracay sunset. 


2. Puka Shell Beach

Escape the crowds and head to Puka Shell Beach for a quieter and more serene experience. Named after the abundance of puka shells that line its shores, this beach offers breathtaking views and excellent opportunities for shell collecting. Apart from the white beach, you can also indulge in glass kayaking in Puka Beach. 


3. Ariel's Point

For adrenaline junkies, a visit to Ariel's Point is a must. Located on the western edge of Boracay, this cliff diving spot offers thrilling jumps from various heights into the deep blue sea below. This destination is included in some Boracay tours ( Private or Joiner Tours).


4.  Keyhole

Biking near the Keyhole" is a thrilling adventure activity on Boracay Island, offering a unique way to explore its natural beauty. The Keyhole is a narrow passage carved through a massive rock formation, creating a picturesque tunnel-like pathway. It's a must-try experience for biking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing an exhilarating and memorable journey through Boracay's landscapes.


5. Island Hopping

Embark on an island-hopping adventure to explore Boracay's neighboring islets and hidden coves. Swim, snorkel, and sunbathe in secluded paradises like Crystal Cove, Crocodile Island, and Magic Island.


6. Helmet Diving

Experience the wonders of the underwater world without getting your hair wet with helmet diving. Walk along the ocean floor surrounded by colorful fish and vibrant coral reefs, making memories that will last a lifetime.


7. D'Mall

Indulge in retail therapy and sample local delicacies at D'Mall, Boracay's premier shopping and dining destination. From souvenirs and beachwear to restaurants serving fresh seafood and Filipino cuisine, D'Mall has it all.


8. Kiteboarding

With its steady winds and clear waters, Boracay is a kiteboarder's paradise and Bulabog beach is the place to be. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, take lessons or rent equipment to glide across the waves and feel the adrenaline rush.


9. Sunset Sailing

Set sail on a sunset cruise around Boracay and witness nature's spectacular display of colors as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks while lounging on deck and soaking up the tranquil atmosphere.


10. Spa Retreat

Unwind and rejuvenate your body and mind with a relaxing spa treatment. Choose from an array of massages, facials, and wellness therapies offered at Boracay's luxury resorts and spas, ensuring total bliss and relaxation.  I tried the massage at Mandarin Bay Resort and Spa and it's really good. 


How to Get There


To reach Boracay, the most common route is to fly into Caticlan Airport or Kalibo International Airport. You can book your flight via Cebu Pacific, AirAsia, Sunlight and Philippine Airlines. From there, take a short boat ride to Boracay Island. Alternatively, you can also opt for a combination of bus and ferry from Manila to Caticlan or Kalibo. Once on the island, tricycles and e-trikes are the primary modes of transportation, making it easy to explore Boracay's attractions.


For hotels and tours in Boracay, you may book it via KLOOK. Use the promo code, PINOYTRAVEL to get huge discounts, 


Prepare to be amazed by the beauty and charm of Boracay as you embark on an adventure of a lifetime. From pristine beaches to thrilling activities and luxurious amenities, Boracay truly has it all for an unforgettable tropical escape!

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