LOOK: Miss Universe candidates flaunt swimsuits in Boracay

WHEN IN BORACAY. The Miss Universe 2016 candidates at their photo shoot in Boracay on January 14, 2017. Screengrab from Instagram/missuniverse

MANILA, Philippines – Most of the candidates participating in Miss Universe 2016 are already in Manila and their out-of-town activities for the pageant kicked off with a trip to Boracay on Saturday, January 14.

The ladies headed to Boracay for a photo shoot, and they posted pictures of their trip on social media, many of them taking selfies as they set off to the location early in the morning. ([READ] Miss Universe 2016: Everything you need to know about the pageant)

Aside from the photo shoot, the event will have the ladies weaving, making fish houses, and participating in a dragon boat activity, according to the Department of Tourism.

When in Boracay..... ☀️☀️☀️☀️ #MissUniverse

A video posted by Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach (@missuniverse) on Jan 13, 2017 at 8:34pm PST

UPDATE: LIVE #Facebook Video of Miss Universe 2016 Candidates in Boracay, Aklan!



Here's a look at what the ladies were up to on January 14!

A photo posted by Miss Universe Malta 2016 🇲🇹👑 (@marthafenech) on Jan 13, 2017 at 5:41pm PST

Let's hope the weather changes, the girls have arrived in Boracay for their photo shoot in swimwear. #missuniverse #missuniverso #65thmissuniverse #roadtomissuniverse

A video posted by Road to Miss Universe (@roadtomissuniverse) on Jan 13, 2017 at 4:53pm PST

1st group ready for their swimsuit photoshoot! #missuniverse #missuniverso #65thmissuniverse

A photo posted by Road to Miss Universe (@roadtomissuniverse) on Jan 13, 2017 at 4:58pm PST

Miss Australia and I are so happy to be in Boracay!! 🌴🌺 #itsmorefuninthephilippines #MissUniverseUSVI #RoadToMissUniverse2016 #CarolynCarter #ConfidentlyBeautiful #MissUniverse2016

A photo posted by CAROLYN CARTER (@carolyncarter) on Jan 13, 2017 at 6:07pm PST

Going to BURACAY ISLAND #missuniverse2016 #missuniverse #65thmissuniverse #RoadToMissUniverse #missuniverso #missosology #missuniversemyanmar2016 #MissUniverseMyanmar #MissMyanmar #HtetHtetHtun

A video posted by Miss.U.M.2016 Htet Htet Htun (@miss.u.m.2016.htethtethtun) on Jan 13, 2017 at 5:02pm PST

Island hopping! 🌺🌴✈️ On our way to B O R A C A Y for the day, YAY!!! 💕 #MissUniverseUSVI #RoadToMissUniverse2016 #MissUniverse2016 #CarolynCarter #ConfidentlyBeautiful

A photo posted by CAROLYN CARTER (@carolyncarter) on Jan 13, 2017 at 3:03pm PST

The Miss Universe 2016 coronation night is set on Monday, January 30, in Manila. – Rappler.com