Complete Travel Guide to Boracay Island (With Hotels, Food, and Halal Options)
Boracay remains one of the most visited islands in the Philippines, famous for its powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Here’s a complete guide on how to get to Boracay, where to eat from budget to high-end, and halal-friendly restaurants for Muslim travelers.
How to Get to Boracay Island
By Air (Fastest Option)
- From Manila: Book a direct flight to either Caticlan Airport (Godofredo Ramos Airport) or Kalibo International Airport.
- Manila to Caticlan: 1 hour
- Manila to Kalibo: 1 hour 15 mins
Transfer from Airport to Boracay
- From Caticlan Airport
- Tricycle or van to Caticlan Jetty Port (5–10 mins, ₱50 / $1).
- Pump boat or ferry to Boracay Island (₱150–₱200 / $3–$4).
- Environmental Fee + Terminal Fee: ₱300–₱400 / $6–$8.
- E-trike or multicab transfer to your hotel (₱150–₱200 / $3–$4).
- From Kalibo International Airport
- Van/Bus transfer to Caticlan Jetty Port (1.5–2 hrs, ₱300–₱400 / $6–$8).
- Same boat + e-trike transfers as above.
💡 Tip: Book a door-to-door transfer package (₱800–₱1,000 / $15–$18) para hassle-free hanggang hotel.
Where to Eat in Boracay – Budget to High-End
Budget-Friendly Meals (₱150–₱300 / $3–$6)
- Andok’s Boracay – Famous for roasted chicken & budget rice meals.
- Website: andokslitson.com
- FB: Andok’s
- Smoke Resto – Local Filipino dishes like sisig, tapa, and seafood.
Mid-Range Dining (₱400–₱800 / $7–$15)
- Halomango – Famous dessert stop for fresh mango shakes & ice cream.
- Website: halomango.com
- FB: Halomango
- Los Indios Bravos – Gastro pub with seafood, steak, and craft beers.
- Website: losindiosbravos.com
- FB: Los Indios Bravos Boracay
High-End Dining (₱1,000+ / $18+)
- Shangri-La’s Rima Mediterranean Treetop Dining – Fine dining with panoramic views.
- Website: shangri-la.com
- FB: Shangri-La Boracay
- The Pig Out Bistro – High-end seafood and steakhouse.
Halal-Friendly Restaurants in Boracay
For Muslim travelers, Boracay offers a growing number of halal dining options.
Masala Moe’s Indian & Mediterranean Heritage Restaurant
- Price: ₱400–₱800 / $7–$15 per meal
- Cuisine: Indian & Mediterranean halal meals
- Website: TripAdvisor Listing
- FB: Masala Moe’s Boracay
- IG: @masalamoes
Kasbar Boracay
- Price: ₱500–₱900 / $9–$16
- Cuisine: Moroccan & Mediterranean halal meals
- TripAdvisor: Kasbar Boracay
Bismillah Halal Turkish Kebab BBQ House
- Price: ₱300–₱600 / $5–$11
- Cuisine: Turkish kebabs & BBQ (halal-friendly)
- TripAdvisor: Bismillah Halal
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