Discover the Serenity of Gil's View Deck
Experience breathtaking views and tranquil vibes at Gil's View Deck, a hidden gem on Boracay Island, perfect for nature lovers and peace seekers.
Gil's View Deck is a hidden gem on Boracay Island, offering breathtaking panoramic views and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat, this scenic spot allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying the cooler breezes and picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Gil's View deck
- Hagdan, Gr8 Art Site, Hagdan, Malay, Boracay Island, Aklan, 5608, PH
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and a picturesque experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant skies.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the deck can be uneven.
- Pack some snacks and drinks to enjoy while taking in the views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying near White Beach, start by heading north along the beach path towards Station 1. Continue walking until you reach the main road, known as the Boracay Circumferential Road. Once you reach the road, turn left and walk about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection of the road leading up to Hagdan. Look for signs pointing towards Hagdan. Take this road; it's a bit steep, but it's a well-trodden path. After approximately 500 meters, you will see signs for Gil's View Deck. The entrance will be marked, and you may need to pay a small entrance fee. Follow the path uphill to reach Gil's View Deck.
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Tricycle
From any location on the island, you can take a tricycle to Gil's View Deck. Simply tell the driver 'Hagdan, Gr8 Art Site.' The ride will take around 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point. When you arrive, pay the driver and look for the entrance of Gil's View Deck. It is located along the road, and there should be signs leading you to the entrance. Once you get off, follow the path up to the deck.
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Bike Rental
Rent a bike from one of the many rental shops around Boracay. Start from the main beach area and head towards the Boracay Circumferential Road. Ride north on this road for about 1 kilometer until you see the road leading to Hagdan. Turn left onto the Hagdan road and continue riding uphill for about 500 meters. Look for signs indicating Gil's View Deck. Park your bike at the entrance and walk the last few steps up to the deck. Be careful on the steep parts of the road.
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