About Boracay Island
Malay, officially the Municipality of Malay, is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 64,723 people.
Things to do in Boracay Island by type
15 tours, tickets and experiences across 2 categories. Pick a type to see what is available for your dates.
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Outdoor activities & Adventure 11 experiences Exciting Banana Boat Ride - Small Group Tour -
Day Trips & Excursions 2 experiences Discovering Boracay Land - Small Group Tour
- Youth 6
- Couples 6
- Senior 1
- Families 1
- Small group 6
- Private 1
Top experiences in Boracay Island
Tours, tickets and experiences you can book with Destina Holidays, from 15 available.
Parasailing Experience
From $74 per adult
Paraw Sailing Experience
From $37 per adult
Island Hopping with Snorkelling and Crystal Cave Tour
From $39 per adult
Full Day to Boracay Island with Buffet Lunch
From $21 per adult
Parasailing to Boracay
From $37 per adult
Helmet Diving to Boracay
From $18 per adult
Scuba Diving to Boracay - Small Group
From $59 per adult
Where to stay in Boracay Island
Popular hotels in Boracay Island, out of 226 properties you can book.
Belmont Hotel Boracay
From $39 per night
Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel
From $200 per night
Boracay Uptown
From $65 per night
Savoy Hotel Boracay near Newcoast Beach
From $43 per night
Discovery Boracay
From $333 per night
Estacio Uno Boracay Lifestyle Resort
From $66 per night
Feliz Hotel Boracay Managed by Enderun Hotels
From $128 per night
Paradise Garden Resort Hotel and Convention Center
From $41 per night
Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay
From $455 per night
Henann Lagoon Resort
From $102 per night
Microtel By Wyndham Boracay
From $39 per night
Crown Regency Prince Resort
From $28 per night
Best time to visit Boracay Island
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Boracay Island is all year round, when average daytime highs are around 82–88°F and rain falls on about 25 days a month.
Average daily low and high temperatures and days with at least 1 mm of rain, from recent weather records. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
Know before you go
- Currency
- Philippine peso (PHP)1 US dollar ≈ ₱63.0
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +63
- Driving
- On the right
- Time zone
- Asia/ManilaUTC+8
- Capital
- Manila
Upcoming public holidays in Philippines
- Bonifacio DayAraw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception of MaryKapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas DayAraw ng Pasko
- Rizal DayAraw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
- Last Day of The YearHuling Araw ng Taon
Banks, offices and some attractions may close on public holidays, and flights and hotels often fill up early around them.
Getting to Boracay Island
These are the airports closest to central Boracay Island. Compare fares into each one, as a slightly longer transfer can sometimes mean a much cheaper flight.
- MPH Godofredo P. Ramos Airport4 mi (6 km) from the city centre
Boracay Island travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Boracay Island?
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Boracay Island is all year round, when average daytime highs are around 82–88°F and rain falls on about 25 days a month.
What is the weather like in Boracay Island?
May is usually the warmest month in Boracay Island, with average highs of 88°F (31°C). January is the coolest, with average lows of 76°F (25°C). The wettest month is typically September, with about 490 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Boracay Island?
Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (MPH) is the closest airport, about 4 miles (6 km) from the centre of Boracay Island.
What currency is used in Boracay Island?
Boracay Island uses the Philippine peso (PHP). At the latest exchange rate, 1 US dollar ≈ ₱63.0.
What time zone is Boracay Island in?
Boracay Island uses the Asia/Manila time zone (currently UTC+8). Remember to check for daylight saving changes when planning connecting flights.
What are the top things to do in Boracay Island?
Popular experiences you can book in Boracay Island include Parasailing Experience, Paraw Sailing Experience and Island Hopping with Snorkelling and Crystal Cave Tour. Destina Holidays offers 15 tours and activities here.
What kinds of tours and activities can I book in Boracay Island?
The most popular types of experiences in Boracay Island are outdoor activities & adventure (11), day trips & excursions (2) and cruise & water tours (1). Filter by type when you search to compare prices and availability for your dates.
Where should I stay in Boracay Island?
Popular areas for hotels in Boracay Island include Barangay Yapak, Station 3 and Station 2. Well-reviewed options include Belmont Hotel Boracay and Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel.
How many hotels can I book in Boracay Island?
Destina Holidays currently lists 226 properties in and around Boracay Island, from budget stays to luxury hotels. Search your dates to see live prices and availability.