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Where can I exchange money for Boracay in Boracay?

When you visit Boracay, you must be prepared to exchange money at the beginning, so that you can have a good time. The following are some related strategies about currency exchange in Boracay, as well as some traffic strategies and route recommendations about Boracay. After getting to know them, you can enjoy it.

About currency exchange

Legal tender in the Philippines: The currency of Boracay is the Philippine peso (peso), and 1 person equals 6P. 2. The face value of peso is 20, 50, 100, 5000 and 1000.

Reference exchange rate: (based on real-time exchange rate)

Philippine peso 10. 1287 RMB.

Rmb 17.767 Philippine peso

Domestic exchange currency:

1. It is suggested to choose the Bank of China to convert RMB into pesos in China. It is recommended to make an appointment one day in advance. PS: According to the regulations of Philippine Customs, the entry should not exceed 10000 pesos.

2. Domestic RMB is converted into US dollars. Since US dollars can be used in some parts of Boracay and there are places to exchange US dollars in Boracay, it is more convenient to exchange less cash for US dollars than RMB.

About credit cards and cash withdrawal

1. Use UnionPay cards to withdraw cash from ATMs in Boracay, with a maximum withdrawal limit of 10000 pesos each time; A handling fee of 200 pesos will be charged for each withdrawal of 10000 pesos. As long as it is a UnionPay card, you can operate ATM to withdraw money, so remember to bring a UnionPay card when you travel.

2. ATM withdrawal in Boracay is different from domestic operation, which is to return the card first and then eject the money.

3. Be sure to bring international credit cards such as VISA and MasterCard. There are not many shops that can swipe UnionPay cards.

Broken and handwritten money can't be used. In case of the above, please contact the staff as soon as possible. There is contact information on the ATM.

Selection of domestic departure routes in Boracay

Since the reopening of Boracay, many starting points have welcomed direct white flights, and the main roads in Boracay have begun to be repaired. In order to improve the traffic problems in Boracay, the Philippine government has also made great determination. Let's start with the traffic to Boracay and take stock of the traffic in Boracay one by one.

Since Boracay does not have the conditions for taking off and landing, all flights will reach the nearest island to Boracay and then take a boat. There are two airports on the island closest to Boracay:

1. Katik Lan Airport, which is about 10 minutes away from Boracay Pier Tu Tu, can only take off and land international flights. Therefore, if you want to land at Kadilan airport, you can only transfer from the Philippines and take an international flight from the Philippines.

2. kalibo International Airport (Kalibo), which belongs to Kalibo City, is about 2 hours' drive from Boracay Pier. It is also the landing airport for domestic flights and foreign international flights, mainly from China to Boracay.

Tips:

How to land at two different airports:

Method 1: Domestic-Manila-Kadilan Airport Motorcycle/Tu Tu Automobile-Katik Lan Pier Crab Boat 15 minutes (180 pesos/person)-Boracay.

Boat time from Caticlan pier to Boracay:

CATIC Lan-Boracay: 5: 30-21:30;

Boracay -CATIC Lan: 5: 00-21:00;

Method 2: Domestic-Kalibo International Airport Bus-Katik Lan Wharf (after leaving the airport, you can buy southwest bus tickets or book online in advance)-Crab Boat 15 minutes (180 pesos/person) Boracay.

Mode of transportation in Boracay.

The public transport on Boracay is tricycle or tricycle, especially motorcycle with additional seats. 2-3 people can sit in the front seat and 2 people can sit in the back seat. The back seat of a motorcycle can also seat 1-2 people. This kind of passenger capacity of six or seven people will only appear if the passengers along the street share the rent. If the chartered car starts at 40p, S 1 will arrive at S2 at about 50p, and at S3 at 60p. If you don't have a chartered car, you can get on at any time. The cost of chartered car is about 7P per person.

Tips:

Motorcyclists don't like small change, so it's better to prepare small change to avoid the situation that there is no change in large quantities. As long as the price is negotiated before departure, there will be basically no burning of customers.