Looking for a dreamy island getaway where you an escape the wintry weather? Add these 17 islands to your travel to-do list for an unforgettable experience in the Philippines.

Boracay’s outsize reputation as the Philippines’ best beach has long overshadowed the country’s other seaside spots. Which is a shame, as beachgoers have plenty of alternatives in the Philippines. You'll find a beach on almost every island in the country (which has over 7,000 islands; do the math!). We’ve simplified your options and put together a top ten list of beaches to visit in the Philippines.