What To Pack for Boracay
Packing for Boracay doesnβt need to be stressful. Whether you're coming for a relaxing beach vacation, adventure-packed island hopping, or vibrant nightlife, here's a complete list of what to bring to make your trip comfortable and stress-free.
Essentials to Pack
- Passport & Valid ID
- Travel Insurance (recommended)
- Vaccination certificate (if required)
- Printed booking confirmations (hotel, tours, etc.)
- Cash (ATMs are available, but not everywhere accepts cards)
Clothing & Accessories
- Lightweight clothes (cotton, linen)
- Swimwear (bring at least 2 sets)
- Flip-flops or sandals for the beach
- Casual wear for island nightlife
- Hat or cap for sun protection
- Sunglasses with UV protection
Toiletries & Health
- Sunblock (reef-safe SPF 30+)
- Insect repellent (especially for evenings)
- Basic first-aid kit (plasters, meds)
- Reusable water bottle
Electronics
- Phone & charger
- Power bank (long beach days!)
- Waterproof phone pouch (great for island hopping)
- Travel adapter (if not from the Philippines)
Optional (But Nice to Have)
- Dry bag for beach trips
- Snorkeling gear (or rent locally)
- Small backpack or sling bag
- Beach mat or sarong
- Light jacket (for cooler evenings or boat rides)