Boracay
Aklan · about 178 km from 3ACs Apartment, Talisay City
BeachIslandResort
World-famous White Beach (≈ 175 km straight-line).
About
Powdery White Beach, Puka Shell Beach, sunset sails and nightlife.
History
Became internationally famous in the 1990s; underwent a major rehabilitation in 2018.
Why visit
Pair a Negros trip with the Philippines' most famous beach.
How to get there
Fastcraft to Iloilo, bus/van to Caticlan (≈ 5 hrs), boat to Boracay — or fly.
- Fastcraft + bus + boat
- Flights via Caticlan/Kalibo
Prices (estimates)
- Hotels≈ ₱2,500–15,000
- Environmental & terminal fees≈ ₱300–400
Hours / best time: Peak Nov–May
Nearby places
- Miag-ao Church (UNESCO) — World Heritage baroque fortress-church with a coconut-tree facade.
- Iloilo City Heritage & La Paz Batchoy — Calle Real, Molo Church and the original La Paz batchoy — just 1 hour by fastcraft.
- Islas de Gigantes — Cheap scallops, white sandbars and lagoons in northern Iloilo.
- Tomongtong Mangrove Eco-Trail — Kilometre-long bamboo walk through 20-ft mangroves to the beach — with fresh blue crabs.
- Isla Madalag Eco-Haven — Bamboo restaurant on stilts in a mangrove — sutukil seafood and sunset watchtower.