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Boracay
Boracay is a small Philippine island famed for the powder-fine white sand and turquoise shallows of White Beach, backed by a lively strip of beach bars, dive shops, and sunset-sailing bancas. Despite its tiny size, it draws visitors from across the world for water sports, nightlife, and some of Southeast Asia's most photographed sunsets.
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Frequently asked questions about Boracay
How do I get to Boracay?
Boracay has no airport of its own, so travellers fly into either Caticlan Airport (MPH), just ~10 minutes from the jetty port, or the larger Kalibo Airport (KLO), roughly ~2 hours away by road, then continue by tricycle or van to Caticlan Jetty Port before a short banca boat crossing to the island.
How many days should I spend in Boracay?
Plan for ~3-4 days, enough time to enjoy White Beach, take a day trip for island-hopping or diving, and sample the sunset and nightlife scene without rushing.
What is Boracay known for?
Boracay is a small Philippine island famed for the powder-fine white sand and turquoise shallows of White Beach, backed by a lively strip of beach bars, dive shops, and sunset-sailing bancas. Despite its tiny size, it draws visitors from across the world for water sports, nightlife, and some of Southeast Asia's most photographed sunsets.