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Cheap flights and hotel packages to boracay11/13/2023 ![]() ![]() I have written a separate entry with more information about these activities, including how to book and how much to spend –> 15 Things to Do in Boracay It has something for everyone.īelow are the attractions you might want to consider. Boracay will keep you busy, and there’s no running out of things to do. Like I always say, the one thing that I love about Boracay and what I think makes it so popular is the diversity of activities. More food options here –> Where to Eat Happy in Boracay: 11 Restaurants to Try What to Do in Boracay If the place you are staying in allows you to cook or prepare food yourself, pay a visit to Talipapa Bukid at Station 3 for the ingredients! Photo by One popular food place is D’Talipapa, where you can shop for fresh ingredients (seafood!) and have one of the surrounding eateries prepare them the way you like it for a fee. P60 should already buy you a decent rice meal. But if you’re really concerned about the prices, your best bet are the turo-turo carinderias along the main road and inner alleys. There are mid-range restos farther from the beach that may be worth a try. Even the P300-buffets along White Beach sound good, but they taste disappointing. Most beachfront restaurants are very costly. Read my full review here –> Dakong Amihan Again, not beachfront but close to many key attractions in the island. Rates are P1,750 per room (off-peak, good for 2 pax). ![]() I had a pleasure of staying at Dakong Amihan Home, and I had a wonderful time. I always like places where I could meet other travelers and make friends.īudget Hotels and Guesthouses. If hostels aren’t your thing, budget hotels and guesthouses are also a good choice. Just a bed and a fan, but the backpacker vibe made up for it. I stayed once at Frendz Resort at Station 1 for P500 per night (Dorm room), and it was a pretty pleasant experience. Agoda is a good place to start looking for affordable hostels. A bed in a dorm costs as low as P300 per night. Fan rooms can be booked for around P500 during off-peak. But if you’re not choosy and you’re willing to let go of the aircon and other amenities, you’ll be surprised by the number of options awaiting indiscriminate travelers. Hostels and guesthouses are not the obvious choice to the common tourist. While Boracay has some of the most expensive hotels in the country, you will also find the other end of the spectrum here. Where to Stay in Boracay Check Rates Here Or check out this video by Adam John of Boracay TV! You can also walk it should take around 10 minutes.įor more detailed instructions, check out this post: How to get to Boracay from Kalibo or Caticlan If you’re coming from Caticlan airport, you can take a tricycle to the port. If your hotel is in the White Beach Area, cost is P100 per ride. Either way, there are tricycles waiting here that can take you to your hotel. You will dock at either Cagban or Tambisaan Port.Inside the port building, register, proceed to the Passenger Waiting Area, and wait for boarding announcement.Upon arrival at the jetty port, proceed to the booths near the entrance to the building and settle the Terminal Fee (P100), Environmental Fee (P75), and Ferry Fare (P25).Cost was P3800 roundtrip (P1900 one-way, or P180 per person per way). I have tried this pre-arranged setup before when I was part of a group of 10. If you’re a big group, you may also consider arranging a private van transfer that will wait for you at the airport. From Kalibo Airport, take the bus or van to Caticlan Jetty Port.Whatever you choose, you need to make your way to the Caticlan Jetty Port. Caticlan is closer, 15 minutes away, but fares are way more expensive.Kalibo is farther, requiring around 2 hours of travel time, but fares are much cheaper.Two airports serve Boracay-bound passengers. All major airlines fly to either of them. If you’re coming from Manila, flying is the best option. ![]() Located off the northwestern coast of Aklan, Boracay Island is very accessible to the beach-going public. ![]()
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