Top Tourist Places in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Andaman and Nicobar Islands  are a union territory of the Republic of India, initially involved by multiple groups of indigenous tribes, the Island was later used as a penal colony during the British occupation of India. The islands are famous for its serene, white sandy beaches characterized by sparkling blue water. In this article we shall dicuss the best places to visit in Andaman and Nicobar Island.

1. Scuba Diving in Andaman – Indonesia, Micronesia, Cayman, Islands are some of the internationally acclaimed sites for Scuba diving. The clear waters of this Islands host an incredible marine life and state of the art equipment and expertise. Here are more insight on the same.
2. Havelock Island – It is situated 57km North -East of the capital city Port Blair. Havelock Island is a paradise of silky white sand beaches, crystal blue water, rich corals and vardent forests. There is no dearth of beauty on this little Island as the reputed and much loved Radhanagar and Vijaynagar Beaches are also right on its southern shores. The Island named after a British General and comprises of Ritchie’s Archipelago and a collection of five village. Surrounded by the most popular beaches on Andaman. Havelock Island is one of the largest and most popular Island in Andaman and Nicobar. Spread over a massive area of 113.93 square km.
3. Radhanagar Beach – It is also among the most reputed place to enjoy water spots in the Andaman. The best way to reach Radhanagar Beach is via a ferry from Havelock Island. The place awarded with the little of Asia’s Best Beach by the TIMES magazine in 2004. It’s vast shores of endless white grains stretch across 2km, it was located distance of a mere 7km from the much adored Vijaynagar Beach approximately 12km from the main Havelock Island. It is a hop, skip and jump away to serenity and beauty.
4. Cellular Jail – The Cellular Jail also known as ‘Kala Pani ‘is an old colonial prison situated in Port Blair. It was constructed by the Britishers during their colonic rule in India. The constructed of the Jail began in the year 1896 and was completed in 1906 after which it was used to houses many notable freedom fighters such as Batukeshwar Dutt, Yogendra Shukla and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. The Jail complex is now owned by the government of India.
5. Ross Island – It was located just 2km east of Port Blair is the Ross Island, following an earthquake that his Ross Island in the year 1941. One can see traces of a pose porous past in the rumbles of the church, swimming pool and the chief commissioner’s name with its extensive gardens and magnificent ballrooms. There is also a cemetery and a small museum manged by the Indian Navy.
6. Viper Island – The Island is breath taking and serene and got its name from the vessel in which Lt Archibald Blair came to Andaman and Nicobar in 1789. Viper Island is a beautiful combination of significant historical elements and nature beauty. All the history lovers and the nature lovers out there should pay a visit to the Island.
7. Neil Island – Neil Island is a part of the south Andaman Administrative District and belongs to Ritchie’s Archipelago in the Bay of Bangal. Perhaps the most enduring features of this Island is its three sandy beaches, namely Bharatpur Beach, Sitapur Beach and the Lakshmanpur Beach. All three beaches are exquisite and extraordinarily clean and are well connected to the mainland as well. The forest cover has reduced considerably due to the cultivation of rich but a section in the North -West of the Island is being preserved actively.
8. Baratang Island – The Baratang Island is also known as Ranchiwalas Island and is home to India’s only Mud Volcano. The Andaman Trunk Road that connects Rangat and Mayabunder pass through theBaratang Island and is paved through the lush green rainforests. Baratang Island is a beautiful little Island in the North and Middle Andaman Administrative district and is situated about 100 km away from the capital city of Port Blair by road.
9. Rajeev Gandhi Water Sports and Complex – The place is also known as the Andaman water sports complex. The picturesque Andaman and Nicobar Island have a Plethora of tourist attractions to ensure a merry time for its tourist ,Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex hosts- these are paddle boats, row boats, banana boats, parasailing, speed boats, snorkeling, Scuba diving, Sea walking and much more. There is also a children’s park nearby which is a famous entertainment zone for the little ones.
10. Little Andaman – Little Andaman is part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Island and belongs to the administrative district South Andaman. It is also known as Gaubolambe in the native language. The Island also call Ebu Belong, and these people have been the Island’s native residents since 1957. The Island along with the main village, Kwatt-tu-Kwage on the Hut Bay.
11. Barren Island Volcano -The creter of the Barren Island Volcano about half a kilometres away from the shore. The black bedrock of the Island bends the sand on the beach and deep purple black hue that contrast beautifully with the vibrant blue of the ocean and underwater vibrant marine life. It was located about 135 kms to the north east of Port Blair, Barren Island is situated at the intersection of the seismically active Indian and Burmese plates and is 1.8 millions year old and is home to the only active Volcano in the Indian subcontinent.
12. Long Island -Long Island belong to the East Baratang Group of Island and is also considered a part of Rangat Taluk. It is famous for its untouched white sand beaches, the untouched scenery and exquisite beauty of Long Island attractions tourists with eye for beauty and a sense of adventure. It is also one of the Island famous for water sports and ocean cruises, especially during the sunset and the sunrise.
13. Corbyn’s Cove Beach – Corbyn’s Cove is the nearest beach to Port Blair. It is quite popular among tourist as well as locals. The beach from at Corbyn’s Cove is one of the attractions often covered is the sightseeing itinerary for tourists visiting Port Blair. The Beach is one of the places where travellers can get great deals on clothing.
14. Rutland Island – Rutland lined with virgin beach, is one of the lesser visited of all the Island located in the Southern part of great Andaman Archipelago. The beach is a great place to connect with nature and relax.
15. Parrot Island – This small Island is part of a large Archipelago, all of which are laced with dense tropical forest and mangrove vegetation. Parrot Island is one such unparalleled destination, nestled quietly amidst the group of Baratang Island of Andaman and Nicobar Parrot Island a peculiar sort of home to thousands of fluttering Parrot, like a whole new empire of wilderness born out of the Salty waters of the Indian ocean. The beautiful place is lush of green Parrot Island some 30 minutes away to enjoy the homecoming of the parrots.
16. Jolly Buoy Island – It is a part of Mahatma Gandhi National Park. Jolly Buoy Beach and the Island are great place to spend some peaceful time. The Island is famous for rich underwater life a lot of colourful Corals and fishes habitat in the Sea which, can be see easily.
17. Chidiya Tapu – Chidiya Tapu is a picturesque little Island in Andaman, famous for natural beauty, numerous resident birds and gorgeous view of the sunset. The tiny Island, 25km from Port Blair is abudent with lush green mangroves and equatorial forest. The picturesque Island is ideal to plan a relaxing picnic amidst the dense forestry and exquisite scenery. A tracking trail’s available from the shores of the scenic beach to the grand Munda Pahad, an anlongated black cliff at the edge of Chidiya Tapu with an open seascape providing a truly breathtaking views of the rich blue ocean.
18. Elephant Beach – The Elephant Beach is one of the location that adds to the beach paradise reputation of the Andaman and Nicobar. These water park are a prime destination for tourists wishing to engage in water sports like Snorkeling, swimming and diving. This is the best beach in the Andaman Island for engaging in water sport as well as other adventurous option like bird watching, trekking and kayaking. As this area is famous for its coral reefs, Sea walking is a major activity undertaken by almost every visitors to this beach, making this one of the best beaches of India.
19. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park – It was located an the South -Western coast of the Andman Island, Mahatma Gandhi National Park or Wandur National Park is a marine life conversation area situated at a distance of 25km from the capital city of Port Blair. It was established in the 1983. The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park can amaze and dazzle everyone visiting especially those who hold marine life and the sea close to their heats. The coral reefs are the highlight of the park exhibiting their glorious form and enchanting one and all
20. Laxamanpur Beach – The Laxamnpur is one of the most visited beaches in India due to its breathtaking beauty. The beach ranked on the 3rd number for a great combination of azure and clearwater with the tropical trees. Enjoy the beauty of white sand with a variety of colourful stone and shells on the beach. Enjoy the beauty of white sand with a variety of colourful stones and shells on the beach. It was located on the Neil Island. The long stretch of sand is appropriate for long strolls and the enchanting sunset.
21. Sandbar Beach – Sandbar Beach is basically along stretch of sand that connect two Island, Ross and Smith in Andaman. The stunning scenery created by the densely forested Islands and the stretch of white sand is quite unique to the location and draws several tourist witness it charm.
22. Amkunj Beach – The beach is also called an ecofriendly beach in Rangat. Tourist can sit here on the wooden branch installed on the shore line and watch the waves came up to the uneven terrain. Sunset and sunrise are the best times to visit the beach. It is also quite famous for spotting turtles.
23. Stewart Island Beach – It was located near the north of Diglipur Taluk. The beach known for its brown -black colour sand and a serene atmosphere is uninhabited. The Island is small with an area of 7.0km square.
24. Limestone Caves – The Caves area short walk away from the boat parking approximately 15 minutes. Some formations that are fond here are speleothem, flowstones, stalactites, stalagmites and columns, but mostly stala ctite and stalagmites. The naturally formed limestone cavers are near Baratang Island of Andaman are a favourite tourist spot for those who do not mind a long journey. The caves are only a destination as there is a long boat journey towards it.“If you want visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands  our company  provides complete Tour  Package, book online from our site and gets instant discount”.