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Boracay day 1
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Boracay Essential Highlights · Day 1

Boracay, Philippines · Attraction

Day 1 focuses on Attraction with a clean and efficient pace. You begin around Museum Shine Boracay, continue through curated stops, and close near Diniwid Beach. Plan includes about 87 minutes transit and 375 minutes on-location in Boracay.

8:30 AM - 9:15 PM4 stops87 min travel

Estimated day cost

$54.36

Entry, food & local transport estimates.

What to expect

4 planned stops with a attraction focus.
Stop order follows the itinerary timing blocks with practical transfer guidance.
Expect about 87 minutes of total transit through the day.
lunch and dinner can fit naturally into the itinerary window.

Connected itinerary flow

Every stop is linked with arrival, travel, and finish timing.

Estimated day cost: $54.36

Stop 1

8:30 AM

to 10:30 AM

0m transfer
Museum Shine Boracay photo 1
Open place
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Museum Shine Boracay

Museum

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Rated 5.0 / 5

Boracay Essential Highlights stop in Boracay: explore Museum Shine Boracay as a museum highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Planned arrival

Start from your stay or arrival point with a comfortable buffer.

Expected spend

$14.4

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 0 minsVisit 120 minsMonday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Pinaungon Babaw Balabag, Balabag, Malay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines

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Transfer to Shangri-La Boracay

35 mins

Metro or taxi • Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Free afternoon · 115 min

Stop 2

1:00 PM

to 2:30 PM

35m transfer
Shangri-La Boracay photo 1
Open place
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Shangri-La Boracay

Attraction

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Rated 4.7 / 5

Boracay Essential Highlights stop in Boracay: explore Shangri-La Boracay as a attraction highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Metro or taxi

Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Expected spend

$8.4

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 35 minsVisit 90 minsMonday: Open 24 hoursLunch break fits here

Boracay Island, Malay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines

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Ticket from $8.4GetYourGuideTourViatorActivitiesKlook

Transfer to Willy's Rock

26 mins

Metro or taxi • Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Free afternoon · 124 min

Stop 3

5:00 PM

to 6:30 PM

26m transfer
Willy's Rock photo 1
Open place
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Willy's Rock

Attraction

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Rated 4.6 / 5

Boracay Essential Highlights stop in Boracay: explore Willy's Rock as a attraction highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Metro or taxi

Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Expected spend

$8.4

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 26 minsVisit 90 minsMonday: Open 24 hours

XW99+7FW, Malay, Aklan, Philippines

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Transfer to Diniwid Beach

26 mins

Metro or taxi • Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Rest break · 64 min

Stop 4

8:00 PM

to 9:15 PM

26m transfer
Diniwid Beach photo 1
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Diniwid Beach

Attraction

8:00 PM - 9:15 PM

Rated 4.5 / 5

Boracay Essential Highlights stop in Boracay: explore Diniwid Beach as a attraction highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Metro or taxi

Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Expected spend

$8.4

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 26 minsVisit 75 minsMonday: Open 24 hoursDinner break fits here

950 Din-Iwid Rd, Malay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines

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Meal suggestions inside the day flow

Lunch

Bistro des Amis

Food

Casa Camilla, Angol Road, Manoc-Manoc, Boracay, Aklan, Philippines

Lunch fits naturally in this time window, and this is one of the better-rated food stops available in Boracay.

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Dinner

Back Beach Burgers Boracay

Food

2nd floor, Laketown Area, Main road, Station 2 Boracay, Malay, 5608 Aklan, Philippines

Dinner fits naturally in this time window, and this is one of the better-rated food stops available in Boracay.

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Food & local flavor

Best food streets cluster near the old town / main square in Boracay. Eat where locals queue.

Boracay local specialtiesRegional street foodA well-rated local restaurantA traditional dessert or drink

Typical meal: from $2.4

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Plan & book your trip

Getting to Boracay

Flight · $312Rail (regional) · $36Car · $30Airport transfer · $7.2

Where to stay

Central Boracay · from $26.4/night

A central base near Museum Shine Boracay keeps your first-day stops walkable and cuts morning transfer time.

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Getting around

This is a compact, transit-friendly day — public transport, walking, and taxis are usually better than a car.

Walk · metro · taxi

Guides & tours

Boracay walking tourGetYourGuidePrivate local guideGetYourGuideLocal food tourGetYourGuideSkip-the-line & monumentsGetYourGuide

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Estimated trip cost

2
Flights · 2× round trip$1,248
Hotel · 1 room × 1 night$26.4
Local transport$18.72
Food$40.32
Entry tickets$158.4
Guided tours (optional)$79.2
Total for 2 travelers$1,491.84 – $2,466.14
Per person$745.92 – $1,233.07

Estimate for 2 days and 2 travelers; international airfare varies most — check live prices via the links. Hotel assumes ~2 guests per room. All figures are starting estimates.