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CILYC

Aklan · Western Visayas

Boracay

The most photographed shoreline in the country, met at dawn, before the ferries have started their crossings.

Aerial view of Boracay and White Beach — experienced privately away from the crowds on a CILYC sailing expedition
Ground level view of Boracay's White Beach — the Philippines' most famous shoreline experienced privately on a CILYC expediti

| ARRIVAL

You've likely seen this beach before you've seen it in person.

Which makes arriving by private sail at dawn, before the ferries have started their crossings, feel almost like discovering it for the first time. The trimaran anchors off the northern tip while the beach is still empty.

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For perhaps an hour, one of the most photographed shorelines in the country belongs to no one but the guests aboard — and by afternoon, the amihan wind on the eastern shore explains why riders treat this island as a second home.

| Why We Sail Here

Postcard water on one side. The country's best amihan wind on the other.

Boracay's western shore delivers the calm, arrival-by-sail moment most travelers picture. Its eastern shore, Bulabog Beach, is one of the Philippines' most consistent kiteboarding and windsurfing grounds, driven by the reliable amihan wind that arrives each winter. Arriving under sail means choosing the hour and the shoreline — postcard calm at dawn, rider-grade wind by afternoon — without queuing at a dock or a rental counter.

Nov – Mar

| Boracay's amihan season — the country's most reliable kite and windsurf wind

Wide open flat water off Boracay with kitesurfers and windsurfers — a CILYC Wind Chaser Voyage destination

Open kite and windsurf water

Wide, shallow launch zones suited to both new and experienced riders.

Bulabog Beach, Boracay with kiteboarders riding steady Amihan winds — a CILYC Wind Chaser Voyage destination

Bulabog Beach's amihan wind

Steady, reliable, and considered among the best kiteboarding wind in the country.

Discoveries, not a checklist.

A brief, well-timed call — brevity done well, on both sides of the island.

What You'll Find

Aerial view of Boracay — the island's famous energy experienced on your own terms aboard a CILYC private sailing expedition

The White Beach shoreline at first light

Seen from the water rather than the sand.

Aerial view of Boracay — the island's famous energy experienced on your own terms aboard a CILYC private sailing expedition

A contrast in pace

The island's famous energy, met on your own terms rather than its schedule.

Three ways to sail this coastline.

| CILYC Experiences Here

Boracay is timed and routed differently depending on which side of the island you're chasing.

Kalanggaman Island sandbar with CILYC trimaran anchored at ground level during a Visayas Drift expedition

Visayas Drift

Route a dawn Boracay call into a longer Visayas passage

Four ladies on the bow deck of the CILYC trimaran on a CILYC Bespoke Voyage private sailing expedition

Bespoke Voyage

Boracay folded into a custom Visayas itinerary as a timed anchorage rather than a standalone stop.

Wide open flat water off Boracay with kitesurfers and windsurfers — a CILYC Wind Chaser Voyage destination

Wind Chaser Voyage

Bulabog's amihan wind makes Boracay a natural stop on our wind-focused expedition 

An hour at Boracay, arrived at properly, is worth more than a day at it otherwise.

The journey is the luxury.

Wind Chaser Voyage · Bespoke Voyage · Visayas Drift

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