Explore hidden caves at Crystal Cove Island
Boracay, Philippines • USD 27 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
24°C – 31°C, warm and mostly dry, ideal for island hopping and cave exploration, medium crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, warm and mostly dry, ideal for island hopping and cave exploration, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Steep, slippery steps and uneven paths; walking required throughout.
Steep, slippery steps and uneven paths; walking required throughout.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fee plus tour costs offer moderate value.
Entrance fee plus tour costs offer moderate value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the secluded coves and stunning panoramic views. Perfect for photos!
Picturesque Island
Visitors felt it was a must-do. The caves and trails offered a great adventure.
Scenic Exploration
Travelers raved about the well-maintained paths and breathtaking vistas. Highly recommended!
Crowded Tours
Couples found the island-hopping tours rushed. Limited time to enjoy the coves.
Extra Fees
Some couples felt nickel-and-dimed. Additional fees for snorkeling and the cove.
Time Constraints
Travelers felt the time on the island was too short to explore everything fully.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
24-29°C
December is the start of Boracay's peak dry season. Weather is sunny, sea conditions are calm, and humidity drops. Ideal for cave exploration and island tours.
December is the start of Boracay's peak dry season. Weather is sunny, sea conditions are calm, and humidity drops. Ideal for cave exploration and island tours.
Open
Swimming in caves permitted during calm seas. Tours operate daily, but advanced booking is recommended due to high demand.
Swimming in caves permitted during calm seas. Tours operate daily, but advanced booking is recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
December provides excellent conditions for exploring the caves at Crystal Cove Island. Expect busy venues and higher prices, but reliable access and full operations.
December provides excellent conditions for exploring the caves at Crystal Cove Island. Expect busy venues and higher prices, but reliable access and full operations.
January
MEDIUM
24-31°C
Warm and mostly dry, ideal for island hopping and cave exploration.
Warm and mostly dry, ideal for island hopping and cave exploration.
Open
Accessible by boat from Boracay during operating hours; no overnight stay.
Accessible by boat from Boracay during operating hours; no overnight stay.
Recommended
January is an excellent month to visit Crystal Cove Island for its dry weather, calm seas, and reliable access to sea caves and coves. Island-hopping tours are frequent, and facilities are open.
January is an excellent month to visit Crystal Cove Island for its dry weather, calm seas, and reliable access to sea caves and coves. Island-hopping tours are frequent, and facilities are open.
February
HIGH
24-31°C
Very dry and sunny, perfect for swimming and outdoor activities.
Very dry and sunny, perfect for swimming and outdoor activities.
Open
Accessible by boat from Boracay during operating hours; no overnight stay.
Accessible by boat from Boracay during operating hours; no overnight stay.
Recommended
February is one of the best months to explore Crystal Cove Island, with near-perfect weather and high accessibility, though expect larger crowds and higher prices.
February is one of the best months to explore Crystal Cove Island, with near-perfect weather and high accessibility, though expect larger crowds and higher prices.
March
HIGH
25-32°C
Hot and dry, with minimal rainfall; ideal for snorkeling and cave adventures.
Hot and dry, with minimal rainfall; ideal for snorkeling and cave adventures.
Open
Accessible by boat from Boracay during operating hours; no overnight stay.
Accessible by boat from Boracay during operating hours; no overnight stay.
Recommended
March offers consistently excellent weather for exploring Crystal Cove Island's caves and coves, though it is the busiest and most expensive month.
March offers consistently excellent weather for exploring Crystal Cove Island's caves and coves, though it is the busiest and most expensive month.
How to get there
Boat
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 5-70