About Discovery Boracay
Discovery Boracay, formerly called Discovery Shores, is a five-star resort right on White Beach in Station 1, the quieter northern end of the beach. It has under 100 rooms and suites in low buildings.
What sets it apart is its beachfront spot in quiet Station 1 and its relaxed, small-resort service. It suits couples, families and friends who want to be on the main beach without the noise of Station 2.
At a glance
Highlights
- Prime Station 1 location
- Five-star suites resort
- Terra Wellness Spa
- Platitos tapas bar
- Free airport shuttle
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Junior rooms
- Premier Lofts
- Signature Suites
- Signature 2-bedroom suites
- Some rooms have an outdoor hot tub
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive.
- Sands: beachfront restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Indigo: evening restaurant known for seafood and wine
- Platitos: tapas bar for dinner and drinks
- Swim-up bar: drinks without leaving the pool
Beach, pools and spa
The resort fronts White Beach, where guests have their own area with loungers and free beach towels. There is an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and a children’s pool. Terra Wellness Spa has 9 treatment rooms, a hot tub and a steam room.
Activities and entertainment
Non-motorized water sports are available on the beach. There is a gym, an arcade and games room, and supervised activities for children. A free shuttle runs along White Beach to Station 3.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and families who want a beachfront base on White Beach.
- Consider another resort if: you want a large pool complex or a kids club with a full daily program.
Getting there from Godofredo P. Ramos Airport
Godofredo P. Ramos Airport in Caticlan (MPH) is about 35 to 40 minutes away, including the short boat crossing from Caticlan Jetty Port. The resort offers a free return airport shuttle at scheduled times. Contact the resort at least 72 hours before arrival to arrange it.
If you fly into Kalibo or want your own ride on your schedule, book a private transfer to Caticlan Jetty Port in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals.
Good to know
- There is no on-site parking
- A printed hotel booking is needed to enter the island
- Pets are not allowed
- Children under 12 are not allowed in the spa
Location of Discovery Boracay
FAQ about Discovery Boracay
Is Discovery Boracay the same as Discovery Shores?
Yes. It was formerly called Discovery Shores Boracay.
Where is Discovery Boracay?
On White Beach in Station 1, Balabag.
Is it on the beach?
Yes. It fronts White Beach.
Is it all-inclusive?
No.
Does it have a pool?
Yes. It has an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and a children's pool.
What is the spa called?
Terra Wellness Spa.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes. A free return airport shuttle runs at scheduled times. Book it 72 hours ahead.
Is it good for families?
Yes. There are supervised kids' activities, a children's pool and babysitting.
What time is check-in?
From 2 PM. Check-out is before noon.
Are pets allowed?
No.
