Have you ever dreamed of trading your daily routine for a month in a tropical paradise? Here’s your chance!
The Bohol Coconuts Baseball & Softball Club is launching its inaugural “Why I Need a Tropical Island Vacation” Essay Contest—a unique fundraiser where one lucky winner will enjoy a 30-day, all-expenses-paid escape to Bohol, Philippines, while helping to fund essential equipment for our youth sports programs.
For just a $20 entry fee, you could win the ultimate island adventure and support a powerful cause.
The Grand Prize: A Month-Long Bohol Immersion
The winner receives a 30-day, all-expenses-paid journey to the breathtaking island of Bohol, including:
• Roundtrip airfare from your nearest major international airport.
• Comfortable lodging at the club’s own Bed & Breakfast.
• Daily meals featuring authentic Filipino cuisine.
• Guided tours to Bohol’s iconic sights: the Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, Panglao Island, and more.
This isn’t just a tourist vacation—it’s a meaningful cultural exchange. You’ll live alongside our community, connect with young athletes and their families, and experience the true heart of island life.
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Travel Window: August 1 – December 31, 2026.
How to Enter
Write an essay (100 words or less) answering: “Why do you need a Tropical Island Vacation?”
Submit your entry and $20 fee between December 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026.
Note: If we receive fewer than 500 entries, all fees will be refunded. The contest is open to participants worldwide.
More Than a Contest—A Mission
Your entry directly supports the Bohol Coconuts Club, a community hub in Barangay Cambanac dedicated to nurturing youth through:
• Elite Sports Training: Premier baseball and softball development under internationally experienced coaching.
• Education & Enrichment: Academic contests, field trips, and tech clubs for holistic growth.
• Community Nourishment: An integrated soup kitchen and food store to fight food insecurity.
Meet the Winner & Follow Our Journey
The winner will be announced live on March 1, 2026, during the debut episode of our YouTube series, “Building the Coconuts!”—a 24/7 documentary following the creation of our club. Tune in to see the reveal and the start of our story!
Your Destination: Bohol
Beyond the famous attractions, your month in Bohol means serene river cruises, vibrant coral reefs, and the unparalleled warmth of Filipino hospitality. This is more than a getaway—it’s a transformative experience.
Ready to turn 100 words into 30 days in paradise?
Enter the Bohol Coconuts Essay Contest today. Your words could win you the adventure of a lifetime and provide gloves, bats, and hope for Bohol’s next generation of athletes.
For complete rules and entry details, visit: Official Contest Rules.
Tropical Island Getaway Essay Contest Entry Form
