Booking a trip to Boracay means finding the best hostels/hotels and walking along White Beach, probably trying out water activities, and partying in the evening. And that’s good, a chill vacation we would all love.
Photo of Willy’s Rock by Lucky Alabado
We recently took a trip to the famed island and we saw it with new eyes. So now we’re sharing with you a different kind of itinerary, one that will make you appreciate Boracay and all its hidden glories.
Photo of kids playing Ultimate Frisbee by Lucky Alabado
Our sincerest thanks to Southwest Travel and Tours for arranging this easy, hassle-free, and memorable itinerary and superb tour and transport service for us. That 3-minute speed boat ride from the port to the island was impressive.
Photo by Waltz Siy
The easiest way to get to Boracay is of course, via plane. Cebu Pacific Air has direct flights to Caticlan on a daily basis.
Photo by Lucky Alabado
| DAY 1 | ACTIVITY | NOTES |
| 7:30 AM | Arrival at Caticlan Airport | |
| 7:45 AM | Arrival at Caticlan Jetty Port | |
| 8:00am | Touchdown, Boracay! |
Photo by Waltz Siy
Photo of White Beach by Lucky Alabado
| 9:00am | Check-in at Savoy Hotel Boracay, New Coast | Allot about 20-30 minute travel time from port to New Coast |
| 9:30am | Breakfast at Savoy Hotel Boracay | They have an extensive Western, European, and Asian selection! |
Photo of Savoy Hotel Boracay by Waltz Siy
Photo of Savoy Cafe’s Breakfast by Waltz Siy
| 10:30am | En-route to White Beach | |
| 11:30am | Lunch at Subo Boracay, Station 2 | Make sure to order the Sulu Laksa and Bagnet Salad! |
Photo of Subo Boracay by Alexis Lim
Photo of Subo’s Sulu Laksa by Alexis Lim
Photo of Subo by Alexis Lim
| 12:30pm | Head to Bulabog Beach | |
| 1:00pm | Arrival at Bulabog Beach | |
| 1:30pm | Underwater Scooter | If you’ve seen or loved Helmet Diving, this is a must-try. Plus, it’s safer for the corals, too. |
| 3:00pm | Head back to White Beach | |
| 3:30pm | Swimming at White Beach | Time to get that tan on! |
| 5:30pm | Enjoy the sunset | |
| 6:00pm | Dinner at The Lind, Station 1 | Their pizzas are delicious, and best enjoyed after a long day of traveling. |
| 7:30pm | Head back to Savoy Hotel |
Photo of Underwater Scooter Gear by Alexis Lim
Photo of the sunset at White Beach by Lucky Alabado
| DAY 2 | ACTIVITY | NOTES |
| 8:00am | Breakfast at Savoy Hotel | |
| 9:00am | Pick-up from Savoy Hotel | |
| 10:00am | Arrival at Bulabog Beach |
Photo of Deluxe Room at Savoy Boracay by Alexis Lim
Photo Savoy Cafe by Waltz Siy
| 10:30am | Island Hopping (Iligiligan Beach, Crocodile Island, Magic Island) | Don’t forget to pack on a lot of sunscreen and try cliff-jumping at Magic Island. |
| 1:00pm | Lunch c/o Southwest Travel and Tours | |
| 2:00pm | Head back to Bulabog Beach | |
| 3:00pm | Arrival at Savoy Hotel Boracay (free time) | Enjoy Savoy Hotel’s amenities — the gym, the pool, or the outdoor bar for some daydrinking. |
Photo of cliff  jump at Magic Island by Lucky Alabado
Photo of Savoy Boracay’s Pool by Waltz Siy
Photo of poolside vide by Alexis Lim
| 6:00pm | Head to Station X | Check out the hip interiors. |
| 6:30pm | Dinner at Nonie’s | Nonie’s is consistently at the top of Boracay’s food gems. Everything is so good. Do not miss the Kesong Puti Cheesecake! |
| 8:00pm | Head back to Savoy Hotel |
Photo of dinner at Nonie’s by Lucky Alabado
| Optional: | ||
| 6:00pm | Visit Happy Planet at DMall for your signature Boracay hand-painted souvenir | |
| 8:00pm | Drinks at OM Bar | If you’re up for a chill drinking session, get a beachfront table. Come midnight, get moving on the dance floor! |
| 10:30pm | Head back to Savoy Hotel |
Photo of Happy Planet by Lucky Alabado
Photo by Lucky Alabado
Photo from OM Boracay’s Facebook Page
| DAY 3 | ACTIVITY | NOTES |
| 8:00am | Breakfast at Savoy Hotel | If you’re game to wake up early, head down to the beach for a stunning sunrise. Savoy Hotel offers free shuttle rides to the Newcoast Beach Front Cove 2, but in case you miss it, it’s only a 5-minute walk from the lobby. |
| 9:00am | Pick-up from Savoy Hotel |
Photo of sunrise at Newcoast by Lucky Alabado
Photo of Bulabog Beach by Lucky Alabado
| 10:30am | Parasailing | Parasailing is a Boracay classic. You’ll never get tired of the stunning view! |
| 12:00pm | Banana Boat | |
| 1:00pm | Return to Bulabog Beach | |
| 2:00pm | Late lunch at Jeepney Stop, D’Mall | Enjoy a sumptous lunch of Pinoy food. Must-tried: Crispy Dinuguan and Watermelon Kansi. |
| 3:00pm | Swimming at White Beach | |
| 4:00pm | Sunset Parawsailing | Make sure to get your tickets at least 3 hours before as the lines tend to get long. |
Photo of lunch at Jeepney Stop by Lucky Alabado
| Optional: | ||
| 4:00pm | Paddle boarding | If the waves permit, you’ll be able to surf, too. |
| 5:00pm | Watch (and ask to try!) Kitesurfing on White Beach | You’d be amazed at how skilled these Kitesurfers are! |
| 6:00pm | Buffet dinner at Paradise Garden | When we say buffet, we mean buffet. The food is served on a loooong stretch of aisle across the restaurant. There’s something for everyone. |
| 7:00pm | Head back to Savoy Hotel |
Photo by Lucky Alabado
Photo of dinner buffet at Paradise Garden by Lucky Alabado 
Photo of dinner buffet at Paradise Garden by Lucky Alabado
| DAY 4 | ACTIVITY | NOTES |
| Optional: | ||
| 6:00am | Head to Bulabog Beach to watch Dragon Boat paddlers | Again, these paddlers are champions. Be in awe of how timed and precise they are when it comes to paddling. |
Photo of dragon boat teams: Boracay Dragon Force & Boracay All Stars with Dan Cardon of Stormy Dragons, HK by Alexis Lim
Photo of dragon boat teams: Boracay Dragon Force & Boracay All Stars with Dan Cardon of Stormy Dragons, HK by Alexis Lim
Photo of dragon boat teams: Boracay Dragon Force & Boracay All Stars with Dan Cardon of Stormy Dragons, HK by Lucky Alabado
| 9:00am | Head to Puka Beach | For a morning dip and to avoid the crowd |
| 12:00pm | Lunch at Two Seasons Boracay | The Four Cheese Pizza and Oyster Sisig are to die for. |
| 1:00pm | Head back to Savoy Hotel | |
| 2:00pm | Check-out from Savoy Hotel |
Photo of Puka Beach by Lucky Alabado
Photo of Two Seasons’ Four Cheese Pizza by Lucky Alabado
| 3:00pm | Stop by Real Coffee on White Beach – for one last look at the beach. | Try the Boracay classic: Calamansi Muffins. |
| 4:00pm | Arrival at Jetty Port | |
| 5:00pm | Arrival at Caticlan Airport | |
| 7:00pm | Flight back to Manila | Time to rest up! We guarantee, you had a good time. |
Photo by Waltz Siy
Photo of Southwest Crew by Waltz Siy
Ready to experience Boracay the way you’ve never had before? Book your flights via Cebu Pacific Air and your transfers and tours via Southwest Travel and Tours. Take our word for it, you’ll have an amazing time!
Photo of Ken Nacor while Kitesurfing at White Beach by Waltz Siy 
Photo of Puka Beach by Waltz Siy
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