Boracay Outdoor Adventures in Boracay - Philippines

Boracay outdoor adventures, for many, are the highlight of any stay at the island. For frequent visitors, once is never enough; for newcomers, going through these adventures will simply have you clamoring for more.

There are of course, a large number of activities that make up the Boracay outdoor adventures, and each of them vary in terms of costs and expenses. One of the most popular is the Banana Fun Ride. Ideal for friends and families, the objective is to try and remain on the banana ride as the speedboat goes through the pure waters around the island. To participate in the ride, a minimum of 5 persons (250 Php per head) is required, to a maximum of 8. At this rate you can enjoy the ride for 15 to 20 minutes.

Another Boracay outdoor adventure that is always popular with visitors is kayaking. You can go around the island and witness the beauty of the coral reefs and the fishes, and gaze at the assorted wildlife populating the land as you navigate by the cliffs. For a 60 minute ride the cost will be about 800 to 1,000 Php, and this usually includes lunch.

Becoming increasingly popular among tourists and thrill seekers are the watersports. These Boracay outdoor adventures are comprised of such diverse sports as the flying fish, jet skiing, and more. A typical flying fish ride (15 minutes) costs 600 Php per individual (the minimum is three and the maximum allowable is six). If you prefer to go jet skiing, a half hour rental costs 2,000 Php. For parasailing, the cost is about 2,500 Php per person and good for about 15 minutes.

In kiteboarding you glide across the waters strapped to an electronically controlled kite which determines your direction. This activity costs about 1,000 Php for the basic lessons and about 3,000 Php for the ride (15 minutes). For those who prefer a speedboat for their Boracay outdoor adventure, a 60 minute rent costs about 3,500 Php (good for five people). A fee of 500 Php for each additional person is charged.

Of course, hiking and trekking are always trendy, as the environment lends itself nicely to an excursion into the mountains and forests. A whole day trek runs up to about 2,000 Php, and some of these include vehicle driving, snorkeling and other activities.

Boracay outdoor adventures, in whatever form you choose, will result in an exhilarating and invigorating experience. As you make your travel plans be sure to include some of these activities in your itinerary.