Best Sailing Destinations in the Philippines [Cruising Guide to the Philippines]
Having 7,641 islands, the Philippines can become one of the most powerful sailing destinations in the world. However, there is one big problem. The lack of boating infrastructure.
The Philippines has always been on the bucket list of sailing enthusiasts because it has the best ground in Asia. But unfortunately, they couldn’t because of a lack of infrastructure. The number one concern of the boat owners is; where will they put their boats, or where will they have them repaired if they encounter problems or a place to refuel.
As of now, there is a list of potential best sailing destinations in the Philippines that would make your sailing & cruising experience a very memorable one.
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Boracay
Boracay is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines. With its famous white sand beach, a lot of local and foreign travelers are going crazy just to stay on this wonderful island. Its clear and blue waters are also one of the reasons why people love going here.
Puerto Galera
A beautiful town on the island of Mindoro, Philippines, Puerto Galera is popular for its stunning beaches. There are a lot of beaches and islands to explore here that would make your sailing tour unforgettable. Its light to moderate sailing breezes is guaranteed.
Palawan
A lot of you might know and probably heard about one of the most popular islands in the Philippines. And that is Palawan. Consisting of three main destination islands, Puerto Princesa, El Nido, and Coron, Palawan surely has a lot of beautiful beaches that sailors can go to. Each main island has a variety of beaches and other smaller islands that you should explore!
Cebu City
Being one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines, it’s not surprising thkach.howe@gtravelgurus.com
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Written by Fatima Turla
Fatima is a full-time writer of GTravel Gurus. Her first major trip was in 2016 and got really interested in traveling. She also enjoys learning languages and other country’s cultures. She has a goal to visit at least one country each year and share her experiences with other people through writing or blogging. Witness her journey by following her on Instagram.