Things to do in Boracay, Philippines
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Boracay Aquasports
Boracay is a place for watersports activities. You can partake in a smorgasbord of exhilirating aqua action. Boracay is best for swimming and snorkeling activities, it also rich in marine life for scuba diving. Boracay Island is ideal for Boracay activities such as windsurfing, sailboating, kayaking, boardsailing, and boating. On the eastern side of Boracay Island is Bulabog Beach. It is a boardsailor's mecca that draws enthusiasts from all over the world, especially during the peak season from November to March. In January, it is the site of an International Funboard Cup.
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Boracay Nature Tripping /Eco-Adventure
Boracay is an adventure island ideal for known Boracay activities such as hopping, hiking, trekking, caving, mountain climbing, biking, and horseback riding. Boracay is dotted by rich flora and fauna, and worth the adventure of finding hidden coves, scenic rocky cliffs and isolated beaches that is far away from the tourist crowd.
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Party hopping in Boracay Island
The code in Boracay is strictly informal. Walking barefoot than shod is the rule rather than the exception. Swinging discos have the beach for a floor, giving dance a new twist. From dusk to dawn, the island turns into one big party place where everyone is welcome to join in. Boracay offers many night spots for drinks, dancing, karaoke and other entertainment, each with its own ambiance.
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Diving in Boracay Island
The diversity of marine life in the surrounding area of Boracay Island provides wonderful diving experience both for novice and professional divers. Boracay Island have different dive sites around the island and, and one of the best is in Yapak, Boracay a trueblue great deep sea dive. There are many competent instructors operating in many dive shops in Boracay Island who are can assist for a paradise diving experience.
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Recreational Sports in Boracay Island
There are recreation sports facilities for the laid-back in Boracay Island. Boracay Island has a world class 18-hole championship golf course inside Fairways and Bluewater Boracay Resort and Countryclub. Boracay Island is also the perfect venue for tennis, bowling, even beach volleyball and frisbee throwing.
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Relaxation at Boracay Island
Boracay island is ideal for beachbumming, relaxing, and simply lazing around. Boracay Island's majestic scenery offers a great relief from the chaotic world of urban life. At the end of the day, unwind with a relaxing massage. The island never runs out skilled masseurs offering massage services by the beach. For a more luxurious and private relaxation, visit Boracay Island's private spas.
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Motorbiking
It is worth hiring motorbikes or scooters out to explore the island, as there are other beautiful beaches on the other side of the island that are even better for snorkeling that are not as crowded as White Beach. Hire them for a couple of days and you should get a discount. The roads are a bit dodgy, and some are still being constructed, so use caution.
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Kiteboarding
Boracay's Bulabog beach is known as the best kitesurf destination in Asia. The season runs from November through to April with onshore winds varying between 12-30 knots. Small lagoon (2km wide) is protected from waves with coral reef. Water becomes almost flat on a low tide, making it easy to start learning kitesurfing and continue with freestyle tricks. Because of its nice conditions, spot becomes overcrowded with riders in high season.
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Boat trip on a sunset
One way to see the beauty of Boracay and its various beaches is by Paraw (native outrigger sailboat), which sail along White Beach every afternoon just before sunset. You will be constantly asked if you want to take a boat trip, as there are literally dozens of companies offering this service. The best thing to do is grab a trike and cruise around and visit the service providers directly. Prices are usually negotiable except for scuba where competition is frowned on but you may find price fixing in other businesses as well because they don't like competition on the island.
Night Life
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Juice Bar Boracay
Plazoleta, Station 2, White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines
8 years and counting, one of the best bars in Boracay! Visit us at Plazoleta, Station 2, White Beach, Boracay Island!.