Beach of Andaman Islands

One of the largest union territories of India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in Bay of Bengal. They cover an area of 8293 sq km with 527 small and big islands. They are very near to Burmese Arakanmayo mountain range. The islands fall in tropical zone thus receive heavy rain fall during monsoon. It is one of the major reasons for dense, mangrove and evergreen forest of the islands. The vegetation covers an area of 7171 sq km of total geographical area. Therefore, government has established 96 wildlife sanctuaries, 9 national parks and 1 bio reserve where you can explore the virgin flora and fauna. Sanctuaries are an ideal home to 55 terrestrial species of and 7 marine mammals, 246 species of rarest of rare birds and 76 species of reptiles Further, considering the effect of environment degradation, the tourism department has started eco tourism.

Andaman and Nicobar emerges as paradise for nature lovers since they can explore evergreen forest of Andaman, beautiful silvery sandy beaches, serpentine mangrove-lines creek, marine life abounding in rare species of plants, animals, corals etc. It is the perfect tourist attractions with enchanting places like Cellular jail where prisoners have been kept during colonial period. Hoss Island and Havelock Island are the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of coral as well as golden sandy beaches. They also offers wide range of activities such as nature beach resorts, water sports, adventure water sports like trekking, Island camping, nature trail, scuba diving etc. Apart from these locations, there care many other spots for instance the Anthropological museum, Marine Museum, water sports complex, Gandhi park, North Bay, Viper land, Ross Island, Chidiyatapu( Bird watching), Red skin island, Corbyn’s cave Beach etc where you can enjoy your unforgettable moments. In this way, Andaman and Nicobar emerge as hot spot for your leisure time.

Beaches Havelock and Neil Islands with lush green forest and sandy beaches are connected to Port Blair (about 45 kms) with inter-island shipping services popular for snorkelling. Attraction of these islands are not the picturesque white sand beaches or turquoise waters or the coral reefs but the sight of frolicking dolphins, Turtles and very large fishes. Havelock is a beautiful laid-back Island, 55 square miles! where reefs, canyons and underwater rock formation all waiting to be found. The water around Neil Island with great visiblity and big schools of barracuda, checkered snapper jack, sweet lips, fusiliers and sharks at depth. This is busy and alive with clandestine meeting ground for unicorn fish, emperor fish, grouper, fusiliers, bat fish whocome parting on the ever elusive Omit Rock

Beaches of Cinque Island an ultimate spot for swimming, scuba diving ,snorkelling and viewing corals situated 25 kilometers south of Port Blair. The shallow seas around the island are rich in corals and there are some fine, unspoiled beaches.

Corbyn's Cove And Chirya Tapu most picturesque sea-beaches ideal for swimming, sunbathing and relaxing. The Corbyn's Cove a strikingly beautiful sea-beach with small arc of smooth and soft white sand supported by impressive veil of palms. The sparkling blue water and the scenic setting make this an ideal spot. Chiriya Tapu a tiny fishing village with beaches and mangroves, well known for snorkelling and enjoy a picnic lunch while the constant humming of the sea and melodious chirping of the birds

Karmatang Beach situated in the Mayabunder northern part of Middle Andaman Having a shallow sandy slope over 1 kilometer long, with a few rocks at the north end provides serene holiday in an spic-and-span environment and great arresting beauty. The beach provides an ideal place for eco-friendly tourist seeking sun, sea and sand.

Radhanagar Beach in Havelock are real exposures of unpolluted nature of Andman Nicobar Islands for an environment lover having Exotic marine life, lush tropical greenery and isolation from the hurly and burly of urban life-it is an ideal holiday destination for a memorable beach.

Ramnagar Beach a beautiful sandy stretch of palm-fringed sand located on the Diglipur Island is directly connected to boat and ferry services from Port Blair and Mayabunder situated in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.