The main tourist beach is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long and is lined with resorts, hotels, lodging houses, restaurants, and other tourism-related businesses. In the central portion, for about two kilometres, there is a footpath known as the Beachfront Path separating the beach itself from the establishments located along it. North and south of the Beachfront Path, beachfront establishments do front along the beach itself. Several roads and paths connect the Beachfront Path with Boracay's Main Road, a vehicular road that runs the length of the island. At the extreme northern end of White Beach, a footpath runs around the headland there and connects White Beach with Diniwid Beach. 
Boracay ([bɔˈrakaɪ]; often locally shortened to Bora) is a resort island in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, located 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) off the northwest coast of Panay. It has a total land area of 10.32 square kilometres (3.98 sq mi), under the jurisdiction of three barangays in Malay, and Aklan, and had a population of 37,802 in 2020.Boracay was originally inhabited by the people, but commercial development has led to their severe marginalization since the 1970s.Boracay Island from spaceApart from its white sand beaches, Boracay is also famous for being one of the world's top destinations for relaxation. As of 2013, it was emerging among the top destinations for tranquillity and nightlife Boracay was awarded the 2012 Best Island in the World by the international travel magazine Travel + Leisure. In 2014, the resort island was at the top of the "Best Islands in the World" list published by the international magazine Condé Nast Traveler  In 2016, Boracay headed the magazine's list of "Top 10 destinations to watch