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6 Reasons why you should bring your family to Boracay Island

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6 Reasons why you should bring your family to Boracay Island

Boracay is one of the finest beach in the world. Explore the beauty of Boracay with your family and enjoy the water activities there!

Just one flight hour from Manila, the renowned Boracay Island is a well-liked vacation spot in the Visayas region of the Philippines. Boracay is a piece of heaven for people who adore the beach and a beachside vacation.

Boracay is known for its pure white sand beaches, little islands, breathtaking sunsets, exciting water activities, first-rate resorts, and vibrant nightlife. Which make it one of our country’s pride. Now, here are the reasons why you should bring your family to Boracay.

Reasons to bring your family to Boracay Island

Beautiful white beaches

As one of the best beaches in the world, Boracay is known for its beautiful fine sand. The island’s main beach, White Beach, is unquestionably one of the most beautiful in all of Asia. A little farther away, Diniwid Beach is reachable through an undercliff boardwalk and it has a very relaxed atmosphere. Moreover, both Bulabog Beach and the well-known Puka Beach, also known as Shell Beach, are stunning beaches in Boracay. Bulabog Beach also offers kitesurfing. The island of Boracay is undoubtedly a must-see due to its excellent beaches.

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Boracay Island hopping

Joining Boracay island hopping tours is among the coolest things to do on the island. You can find some of its pure and lovely beaches and swim there.

Magic Island, Crocodile Island, and Crystal Cove Beach are the three beaches that are included on the majority of island hopping trips in Boracay.

The Magic Island is renowned for cliff diving in addition to its turquoise waters. While Crocodile Island, which is rich with marine life, is regarded as one of the best scuba diving locations in Boracay. A diverse variety of fish, including lionfish, scorpionfish, moray eels, cuttlefish, and groupers, call the growing coral reefs home. On the other hand, Crystal Cove island gained recognition for its distinctive crystal protrusions. There are two limestone coves there that can be reached by snorkeling. Pigeons are also fed here.

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Delicious and fresh seafoods

Fish, shellfish, crab, shrimp, and other forms of seafood come in a wide variety in the Philippine Seas. The best, most genuine, and least expensive method to eat a seafood feast on Boracay is to purchase the fresh seafood yourself from a nearby market and have it prepared to your preferences in one of the island’s restaurants. You can also set it up as a boodle fight.

Boracay island breathtaking sunsets

The sunsets in Boracay are renowned for their vibrant colors and are thought to be among the most stunning in the world. It’s lovely to observe the abstract design created by the various tones of orange, pink, and red in the sky. Seeing all the Filipino sailing boats out on the ocean together as the sun sets is just amazing. The view is magnificent! On a private sunset ride on one of the recognizable Paraw sailboats, you can catch a peek of Boracay’s magnificent sunsets.

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Exciting water activities

Adventure in Boracay is open to all ages which is why it is best for families. You’ll get the chance to try something new, feel the wind in your hair, and feel the waves against your face. On the beach, try stand-up paddling, kite-surfing, snorkeling, or scuba diving. Banana boating, fly-fishing, and helmet diving are also great ways to spend time with loved ones. Parasailing is another alternative for thrill-seekers who wish to view the entire island while being towed by a boat from above.

The locals and the Motag living museum

When you arrive in Boracay, the locals will kindly and hospitably greet you. There is no language barrier because everyone in the area speaks English. You may easily become friends with both locals and other tourists.

Moreover, the Motag Living Museum is a must-visit if you’re eager to learn about the locals and their traditions. A 30-minute drive from Boracay, an interactive cultural museum displays the Malayan way of life, from rice cultivation to grass weaving.

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