White Beach Boracay
Philippines - Cebu - Boracay - Baguio - Manila
Described by many as ‘one of the finest’ by many who have visited the place, White Beach stuns not a few with its veritable whiteness. White Beach stretches to a length of four kilometers with powdery sand that is whiter and finer than all the other beaches in Boracay. The clear water that fringe White Beach overruns the shore a gush of blue- a perfect reflection of the sky overhead- thus reducing the play of colors to blue and white only. The water being shallow allow for activities like swimming, scuba diving, wind surfing; other activities like kayaking, boardsailing and wind surfing are also favored by the conditions.
White Beach is easily the main attraction in Boracay- the hinge around which the tourist economy of Boracay revolves. Of late the landscape of White Beach has undergone a lot of changes as resorts, lodging houses, hotels, restaurants and other tourist establishments line the shore. White Beach is dotted with a fair number of palm trees that offer cool shade from the sun- a better way to soak in the beach experience is yet to be discovered.White Beach has many establishments that give out motor bikes on rent. Exploring the island and the beaches on a bike is a wonderful way of knowing the island and also evokes a certain thrill and a sense of adventure.
White Beach also boasts of a number of gift shops and boutiques- the most well known being DMall.Those who plan to put up at White Beach should avoid the centre of the beach since it remains crowded most of the time. Choosing a lodge towards the North or South is highly recommended if one prizes a little solitude. There are number of cottages built in a traditional manner yet possessing all the modern amenities. These cottages promise privacy and as well as homely comfort.