Welcome to BoracayCompass

Boracay is small in size but diverse in things to do, as you can see in my article on Boracay’s top 23 activities. Inside you’ll find many videos showing the activities in action.

Apart from organized activities, there are also 12 beautiful beaches to visit, an abundance of yummy restaurants to choose from, and of course Boracay’s famous nightlife.

The main accommodation strip runs along the 4 kilometer long White Beach. White Beach has many hotels, restaurants, and nightlife venues alongside it - and it’s divided into three areas, named Station 1, Station 2, and Station 3...

The station that you’ll choose to stay in will have a big impact on your experience in Boracay, so to help you choose the station that best fits your travel style, I’ve written an 4-article guide with a comparison of Boracay's stations, and the 12 best hotels within each.

There are multiple ways to get to Boracay, and they aren’t always self-explanatory, as in there is some potential for confusion and plans going haywire. So to help you get to the island in the smoothest way possible I’ve written a 3-article guide on how to get to Boracay.

In it you’ll learn how to get from Boracay Airport to your hotel, how to navigate the dreaded Manila Airport, and how to find cheap flights to Boracay via Manila and other Asian airports.

Boracay is a small tropical island where people from all over the world come to enjoy beach life, water sports and a vibrant nightlife. It’s located in the mid-west of the Philippines – a one hour flight away from the country’s capital, Manila.

Its attraction isn't limited to just a few things. It's the combination of many things that makes the island unique. In the words of travel blogger Sabrina Iovino from JustOneWayTicket.com:

The main reasons why I personally love Boracay are because of its laid back vibe, the friendly people, and the beautiful beaches. But there are many more things that attract people to the island, which you can read all about in 10 reasons to make Boracay Island your next vacation destination.