Boracay Island Things to Do

White Beach is the four-kilometer stretch of powdery white sand that extends along the western coast of the island. Considered one of the world's most beautiful beaches, this is what everybody comes to Boracay for. Most of the... more

One of the few places to stay open late, Summer Place sees the foreign community mingling with late-night revelers. Loud CD music adds to the rowdy atmosphere and encourages many to dance. The bar serves as the nucleus of drink... more

The bar itself is small, but customers at Bom Bom sit on wooden and bamboo seats scattered across both sides of White Beach Path. The friendly staff and earthy ethnic music attract both young and old, and make you want to stay... more

The highest point on Boracay, Mount Luho rises to an altitude of about 100 meters above sea level. The panoramic view from the top makes the demanding climb worthwhile, though travelers are well advised to exercise caution in u... more

A product of ecological disturbance, the Dead Forest, also known as the Sunken Forest was created when a dam that kept off the saltwater broke down, destroying the swamp and killing off the mangroves that grew in it (mangroves... more

Boracay is ringed by a coral reef where many species of tropical marine life thrive. At the Live Coral Beds, situated past the rocks at the southernmost tip of White Beach, coral of diverse shapes, sizes and colors may be obser... more

Home to thousands of giant fruit bats, these caves are located on a rocky coast east of Yapak. If you are willing to brave the intense stench from the mounds of bat droppings, you may visit the caves in the company of local gui... more

Boracay Main Road runs from Puka Beach in the north to Manoc-Manoc Beach in the south, cutting through all of Boracay's three barangays (communities) Yapak, Balabag and Manoc-Manoc. The island's only "artery," through which pas... more

Student materials at Victory Divers are available in as many as 17 languages. Courses are conducted in English, German, Japanese, Filipino, Italian and Swedish. The price is inclusive of all food and drink throughout the outing... more

This Korean-owned dive center offers instructions in Korean, Filipino and English. Courses available range from open water to divemaster. Payment in Philippine pesos is accepted. The helpful and accommodating staff willingly re... more