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Quick facts
- Boracay's White Beach has consistently been ranked among the top beaches in the world, earning accolades from various travel publications since the early 1990s.
- The island measures approximately 7 kilometers in length and is only about 1 kilometer wide at its widest point, making it easily traversable on foot.
- In 2018, Boracay underwent a six-month rehabilitation period to address environmental concerns, during which time tourism was suspended to restore its natural beauty.
- The island is home to the famous Puka Shell Beach, which features unique, naturally occurring puka shells that are often collected by visitors as souvenirs.
- Boracay has a vibrant nightlife scene, with over 200 bars and clubs, making it a popular destination for party-goers, particularly during the peak season from November to April.
Travel details
- Country
- Philippines
- Wind (now)
- 26 km/h
- Coordinates
- 11.9674, 121.9248
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