Travel and Leisure

For those who enjoy living by the beach and participating in water sports, Boracay Island offers the best of both. You can choose to visit this island for long and short family vacations. You can take up Boracay windsurfing activity as an amateur or participate in the sporting events if you are a professional. The island also boasts of numerous luxury hotels and apartments with ocean view. You can either book your accommodation in independent villas or a hotel depending upon your needs and budget. As peak seasons receive complete bookings, you should make sure to book your accommodation in advance to avoid disappointment.

Boracay Attractions and Activities

If you love nature and specially the sea, then Boracay Island is the place to visit. Long stretches of beach, natural trekking paths and a host of water sports to participate in, you will never get bored of the place. Though you may not find many historical places or architectural buildings to visit, it is still one of the greatest must see island which is known for Boracay kitesurfing and the kite Mecca. To make the most of your vacation, choose an accommodation by the sea, so that you and your kids will have the joy of stepping into the warm shallow water whenever you like. Your hotel manager will be able to provide you all that you might need for kite or windsurfing and will also provide information regarding the water tournaments.

Going Around Boracay Island

Getting around the island isn't such a big deal since shuttle services are available round the clock. You can avail these trip services to go around the island for shopping, visiting restaurants to try the local cuisine or just to explore the island to know more about the land, people and its culture. You can shop for souvenirs and gear for Windsurfing Boracay. There are some agencies from where you can also hire the windsurfing gear if you don't want to purchase them. You can also visit departmental stores for groceries and other essential items if you are staying in an apartment and cooking your own meals.

Best Time to Visit Boracay

The time you choose to vacation in Boracay depends upon your holiday goals. If you simply want to relax in your hotel room by the sea, then anytime is a good time. However, if you want to participate in Boracay kitesurfing and windsurfing, then choose to visit the island during the Amihan season, when the climate is warm and has the right amount of wind for surfing. You can also choose your vacation dates depending upon the surfing tournament schedule if you want to watch the sport or would like to participate in the tournament. You can get this information either from your travel company or the hotel where you are booked.