Dragonboat

Dragon boating is one of the world’s fastest growing sports and is basically a race between multiple long wooden boats, with up to eighty oarsmen or women in each. In Boracay, dragon boating is extremely competitive and teams train and race all year round, often in preparation for the festival. Festival time also sees teams descend from all over the world to participate, and races get very heated.

If you want to try, you may join one of Boracay's teams during training. Gaud Illonco meet from 5 PM at the Pirates Bar on the southern end of White Beach. The Bugsay Baldes meet ...