Port Blair
The capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair is poignant reminder of the many sacrifices of freedom fighters. The Cellular Jail, here is perhaps one of the most infamous remnants of India’s struggle for independence. Port Blair is also a gateway to other tourist attractions in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, due to its accessibility from the mainland. Ferries operate mainly from Port Blair to other islands.
Neil Island
Because of the beauty of the reefs located here, Neil islands are often termed as the coral capital of Andaman. One of the major highlights of Neil Island is Neil Kendra, a beautiful curving bay full of white sand and holding the major jetty of the island made attracting by disarraying numerous colourful wooden fishing boats. Known to be the heart of the island, Neil Kendra has Bharatpur Beach on its left and Laxmanpur Beach on the right. Neil Island is home to those who love scuba diving, snorkeling, swimming, birding, cycling etc.
Havelock Island
One of the most popular beaches in India. The waters are sparkling blue and devoid of any wave action. There are a huge number of activities that one can do like scuba diving, snorkeling, boating, fishing etc. The beach is especially popular for couples as it is almost vacant and the serene environment adds to the romance. One can also enjoy elephant rides here. The best way to enjoy the beauty of the beach is to take a camera and go on a long stroll and click photographs amidst the white sands and the blue waters, the sunset at this beach is a marvel to behold.
Ross and Smith Island
Connected by a white sand bar are Ross and Smith Islands belonging to North Island and both of them together known as the Twin Islands. The beautiful villages, turquoise water, the virgin beaches and the extremely gorgeous tropical rainforest and what not; these islands are indescribably fascinating. Snorkeling and swimming are the most suitable and well acknowledged activities on both the islands. Adventure lovers find the space marvelous to do scuba diving tours as well.
Elephant Beach
One of the most amazing places to visit in Andaman for water sports and leisure tour, Elephant Beach should not be missed from your Tour. The most amazing attractions and things to do are snorkelling and sea walking. Along with that you can explore other beaches like Govindnagar Beach, Radhanagar Brach and Kalapather Beach. Some other exciting activities to indulge in at Elephant Beach include sunbathing, scuba diving, surf riding, fishing, swimming, gazing at the sunset or sunrise, bird-watching, trekking, kayaking and more.
Baratang Island
Massive Island, Captivating Beaches, Limestone Caves, Mud Volcano and Mangrove Creeks, Bartang Island has everything that will set your holiday mood on. If you are an adventure junkie, you would love to experience hiking and jet skiing at Mud Volcano. Being one of the most amazing wonders in India, this place will offer you an unforgettable experience that you can cherish for a lifetime. So, if you are looking forward to a fun-filled vacation, pack your bags and explore this wild beauty of nature.
Guitar Island Beach
One of the significant yet less explored islands in Andaman is Guitar Island and there is a fascinating reason behind the unusual name of it. The shape of a guitar is clearly drawn by the island and yet another feature is that this island gets connected to the neighboring island during low tides. The long sandy beaches are the major attraction on the island and the relishing nature supports it throughout. For sightseeing and spending a fresh morning, this island is quite good.
Laxmanpur Beach
As every other beach on Neil Island, Laxmanpur Beach also welcomes its visitors by offering the umpteen number of activities that can be done alone, with your family and friends. The shallow water which is the crystal clear would offer you the best time of snorkeling and swimming. The glittering coral reefs under water would open your eyes wide while you interact with them by doing scuba diving. Also, the sunset views from the beach have been glamorized by the astounding nature in the background.
Bharatpur Beach
Among all the favourite beaches in Neil Island, Bharathpur has a separate space. The extensive Bay of Bengal is beautifully lulled by the vast greenery and long stretches of white sand on the shore and tourists from all over the world love Bharathpur because of its backdrop unimaginably designed by the creator. As the clear water always unwinds the extended coral reefs in different colours, people love to do swimming as well to have a face to face conversation with these rare species in underwater.
Cinque Island
South Cinque Island and North Cinque Island are the two major portions that make the huge Cinque Island a vibrant and captivating beauty in Andaman. This famous underwater diving spot is located on the north side of the popular Duncan Passage and in the middle of Rutland and Passage Islands. The inhabited island is a surprising beauty to all the tourists arrive here. But the two divisions of the island are beautifully separated by a sandbar.
Madhuban
Madhuban have a tremendous influence on the adventure lovers who are coming for a trip to Andaman. Superb spot to do thrilling trekking and similar adventure activities.There is a beach in Madhuban, a beautiful, long stretch of white sand. The beach offers a rare sight of training given to logging elephants. Trekking, bird watching, sightseeing, beach walk, hiking and similar adventure activities are quite abundantly available in Madhuban.
North Bay Island
Famous for the underwater corals, North Bay Island located near the Pheonix Jetty of Port Blair is yet another favourite tourist destination. Multiple clubs providing exhilarating scuba diving, snorkeling and sea walking at the island give it a special space in the hearts of adventure lovers. And because of this factor, North Bay Island is crowded all the time.
