I’m lucky—I get to call the Philippines home. And still, every time I land in Boracay, it takes my breath away.

This island resets everything. The water is impossibly clear. The sand feels like sifted flour beneath your feet. And somehow, time just slows down here. These guides will take you to the Boracay I always return to.

What to Do in Boracay

Parasailing in Boracay

21 Best Water Activities in Boracay

Wooden sign for 'Puka Beach Boracay' set against a clear blue sky on white sand, highlighting a popular stop among Boracay land tour destinations.

The Best Boracay Land Tour Destinations

Boracay Paraw Sailing Sunset

Boracay Paraw Sailing Ultimate Guide

A group of people practicing yoga on a wooden deck overlooking the ocean in Boracay, surrounded by palm trees and a bright morning sky. This serene outdoor session showcases the tranquility of yoga in Boracay.

The Best Places for Yoga in Boracay

A woman relaxing in a bathtub filled with rose petals at Terra Wellness Spa in Boracay.

The Best Massage and Spa in Boracay

People walking along Boracay beach, clearing thick lumot (algae) from the shoreline, with palm trees and clear blue skies in the background.

Lumot Season in Boracay: Best Times to Avoid Algae

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Where To Eat in Boracay

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Where To Stay In Paris

Front view of Jony's Beach Resort in Boracay, displaying a charming beachfront bar with a thatched roof and lush tropical palms surrounding the building.

25 Of The Best Boutique Hotels In Boracay

BEST places to stay

Happiness Hostel (€) Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel (€) Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay (€€)

BORACAY TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Best Time to Go

Nov–May (dry season)
Algae is possible Feb–May

How Long

4–7 days for beaches & boat tours

Daily Budget

₱1,500–₱3,000/day ($25–55) Use WISE & save ATM fees.

Getting There

Fly to Caticlan (MPH) or Kalibo (KLO)

How to Get Around

Book an airport transfer & get a daily shuttle pass

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