Four key photo experiences bring Boracay’s beauty into focus. The Sunset Paraw Sailing Trip stands out with its traditional sailboat offering unmatched sunset vistas of the coastline. Clear-bottom kayaks let you frame perfect shots while gliding over coral gardens – an intimate way to capture the turquoise waters. For effortless photography, a guided Paraw sail provides stable shooting conditions while your captain handles navigation. The Helmet Diving Experience rounds out the options with unique underwater perspectives and included photo/video coverage. We especially love the Paraw sunset tour for its authentically local feel and golden-hour lighting conditions. Check out our carefully selected photography tours below.
Key Points
- The Kayak Photography Experience offers a 20-minute small group activity with clear kayaks for optimal views and photography opportunities at €20.32 per person.
- The Sunset Paraw Sailing Trip provides panoramic views of the coastline and a breathtaking sunset on a traditional bamboo outrigger sailboat for Kč 644 per person.
- The Paraw Sailing Adventure allows for a stress-free sailing experience on a traditional bamboo double outrigger boat with free photos taken by the boatman.
- The Helmet Diving Experience offers a 20-minute underwater adventure at a depth of 10 feet, led by professional PADI-certified English-speaking instructors, starting from $21.44 per person.
- All experiences offer free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with no upfront payment required for the Kayak Photography and Paraw Sailing activities.
Boracay: Sunset Paraw Sailing Trip With Photos
Set out on a captivating sunset paraw sailing adventure in Boracay. For just Kč 644 per person, you’ll enjoy a 30-minute boat ride on a traditional bamboo outrigger sailboat, limited to 8 participants.
Sail through the refreshing sea breeze, taking in panoramic views of the island’s stunning coastline. Capture memorable photographs throughout the trip as you witness the breathtaking sunset.
The experience includes a boat ride, lifejacket, and a boat captain to guide you. While hotel pickup and drop-off, food, and drinks aren’t included, you’ll have the option to reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The meeting point is at the beachfront of Astoria Boracay, Station 1, where you’ll look for a guide with a GetYourGuide sign.
Past participants have praised the sailing crew and the unique, calming atmosphere, though some mentioned occasional waiting times.
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Boracay Kayak Photography With Local Guide ⭐
Discover the captivating world of Boracay’s coastline through a unique kayak photography experience. Spend 20 minutes on the water, accompanied by an English-speaking local guide, and capture the island’s breathtaking scenery from unparalleled perspectives.
This small-group adventure, limited to just 4 participants, offers the perfect opportunity to hone your photography skills while exploring White Beach and crystal-clear waters.
Priced at €20.32 per person, this experience is suitable for all skill levels. Your guide will provide tips and guidance to help you enhance your shots. A clear kayak ensures you’ll have a front-row seat to the stunning vistas.
No need to worry about payment upfront – simply reserve your spot and pay later. And with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan with peace of mind.
Based on a 5/5 rating from previous couples, friends, solo travelers, and families, this kayak photography tour is a must-try for any photography enthusiast visiting Boracay.
Boracay: Paraw Sailing With Photos
One exciting way to capture Boracay’s stunning scenery is by embarking on a paraw sailing adventure. For just Kč 644 per person, you can set sail on a traditional bamboo double outrigger boat and explore the crystal-clear waters of this tropical paradise.
The 30- or 60-minute experience allows you to soak in the gentle sea breezes and admire the island’s natural beauty from the comfort of the boat.
The meeting point is at the beachfront of Astoria Boracay, Station 1, where a guide with a GetYourGuide sign will be waiting. Just hop on an e-trike and you’ll be there in no time.
The boatman will handle the sailing and even take photos for you, so you can simply relax and enjoy the views.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this paraw sailing adventure is a hassle-free way to capture Boracay’s stunning scenery.
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Boracay: Helmet Diving Experience With Photos and Videos
For an exhilarating underwater adventure, you can learn about Boracay’s vibrant marine life through a helmet diving experience. Lasting 20 minutes, this activity takes you 10 feet below the surface, where you’ll walk on the reef as if on land. Throughout the dive, you’ll marvel at the colorful fish and coral reefs.
The experience includes a thrilling speedboat ride to the dive site, a safety briefing, and professional PADI-certified English-speaking instructors to guide you. Priced from $21.44 per person, this activity provides excellent value, with free souvenir photos and videos, hotel pickup and drop-off, and the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
However, it’s important to note that it’s not suitable for those with heart problems, pregnant women, children under 13, or individuals with mobility issues. Plus, guests shouldn’t fly for at least 24 hours after the dive.
With an impressive 4.7/5 rating from 65 reviews, this helmet diving experience promises an unforgettable underwater adventure in Boracay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Get to the Starting Point for the Photography Tours?
To get to the starting point for the photography tours, you’ll need to arrange transportation. Many tour operators offer shuttle services or can provide directions to the designated meeting spot. Inquire with your chosen tour provider for the specifics.
What Types of Cameras and Equipment Are Recommended for These Activities?
For these activities, you’ll want a DSLR camera with interchangeable lenses, a wide-angle lens for landscapes, and a telephoto lens for wildlife. Don’t forget extra batteries, memory cards, and a tripod to capture the best shots.
Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions for Participating in These Experiences?
There are typically no age or health restrictions for participating in these photography experiences, but some activities may have physical requirements. It’s best to check with the tour operators to ensure you meet any necessary criteria.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks on the Photography Tours?
You’re generally allowed to bring your own snacks and drinks on photography tours, though it’s best to check with the tour operator first. They may have specific policies or restrictions you’ll want to be aware of before your trip.
What Is the Best Time of Day to Capture the Ideal Lighting for Photographs?
The best time to capture ideal lighting for photographs is typically during the “golden hours” – the first and last hours of daylight. This provides soft, warm lighting that can create stunning, atmospheric shots.
The Sum Up
You’ll find Boracay offers diverse photography experiences. From sailing into the sunset on a paraw boat to capturing the vibrant marine life during a helmet diving adventure, there’s something to suit every photographer’s interests. With knowledgeable local guides, you can ensure you make the most of your time on this picturesque island. Whichever activity you choose, you’re sure to come away with stunning photographs to treasure.