INTRODUCTION:
Boracay offers its tourists a combination of sun, sand and sea and the hospitality
of its serene surrounding and culture that makes this the most visited island
of Philippines. A large number of sports and games make Boracay a lovable sea
resort. The island with about 10 beaches is filled with various sports and games.
It presents its tourists with a mixture of outdoor sports accompanied by some
heart throbbing activities that is a virtual delight and a source of great entertainment
for the tourists.
Beach Volleyball, Golf, Tennis, Horse riding is some outdoor games played on
the terrestrial surface of Boracay. Among the marine sports, diving, swimming,
scuba diving, sailing, wind surfing gives immense pleasure to the water lovers.
Hikers also get an opportunity to hike the 100m high Mount Luho. Mountain biking
has also gained tremendous popularity in Boracay.
Calypso Diving School (PADI), Victory divers and Aquarius Diving are some important
outlets that offer programs on diving and also the PADI diver certification.
Tommy's sea sports rents out jet skis, water skis, speedboats and banana boats.
Wind surfing is the most popular sporting event in Philippines. Boracay is considered
one of the prime venues and Asia's best wind surfing destination. Boracay International
Funboard club is held every year in the month of January or February.
Lorenzo Main Tennis Court and Tirol and Tirol Tennis court offers lovely tennis
court for the tennis lovers. Fairways and Blue Water has a lovely golf course
for the golfers to try some golfing. Then there is the Boracay Horse Riding
Stables that lends Horse Riding facilities and Training to riders.
Boracay is chose to be the venue for the Asian Beach Sports in the year 2014.
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