How much does a trip to Boracay cost?
Boracay is cheap to eat and move around in and expensive to sleep on, and how close to the sand you book moves the total more than anything else. Set your trip below for an honest estimate in pesos — a range, not a fake-precise number — across lodging, food, getting around and activities. The one-off environmental, terminal and boat fees you pay at the port sit outside this estimate.
Nights
3
Travelers
2
Stay
Style
Estimated total · 3 nights, 2 travelers, mid-range hotel
₱30,500 – ₱65,500
≈ ₱10,200–₱21,800 per day · excludes flights
Lodging — 1 room × 3 nights per room · ₱4,000–₱9,000/night | ₱12,000 – ₱27,000 |
Food — 2 travelers × 3 days ₱1,800–₱3,200/person/day | ₱11,000 – ₱19,000 |
E-trikes, boats & transfers e-trike fares · ₱300–₱700/person/day | ₱1,800 – ₱4,200 |
Tours & activities ₱1,000–₱2,500/person/day | ₱6,000 – ₱15,000 |
- These are ranges from typical prices — estimates, not quotes. Real costs shift with season, dates and choices.
- Excludes flights / getting there.
- Hotel lodging assumes ~2 travelers per room.
- Budget leans on the free + cheap; premium assumes restaurants, guided experiences and comfort.
Want the plan those costs pay for? See Boracay in 3 days and where to stay. For ways to cut costs, read Boracay on a budget.