Puka Beach: Boracay's Serene Northern Escape and Shell Hunter's Paradise

While White Beach draws the crowds with its powdery sand and endless activity, discerning travelers are discovering that Boracay's most memorable beach experience may lie at the island's northern tip. Puka Beach—named for the puka shells that once covered its shores—offers something increasingly rare on this famous island: genuine tranquility. Here, the sand is coarser and mixed with coral fragments, the waves roll in with more energy, and the commercial development remains minimal. For those seeking the Boracay that ...