Andaman and Nicobar Islands is an archipelago located on the Bay of Bengal. Boasting sun-soaked beaches, turquoise blue waters, and rich colonial history – Andaman and Nicobar Islands have become a haven for tourists. Due to social media or better promotion, people from all over the country are pouring into the island. Not only that, a significant attraction of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is its many water sports activities. With state-of-the-art facilities, Andaman adventure is something that all tourists look forward to. From scuba diving to sea walking, Andaman and Nicobar Islands have a lot to offer.


How to Reach:
Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair is well-connected with the different cities in India. Kolkata, Vishakhapatnam, and Chennai have direct flights to Port Blair. Other cities like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, and Bangalore have connecting flights to the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The majority of the airline companies function in the region.

From Port Blair, you have to take a ferry, catamaran, or, if you are interested, a small plane ride to the island that you have to go.

Adventurous Sports to Indulge in Andaman and Nicobar:

Snorkeling: In the tropical waters of the Andaman, snorkelling has become a popular sport. It has become a compulsory addition to all Andaman adventure tour packages in the last few years. Here, you wear a snorkel-designed tube that allows you to breathe underwater. Hence, you can view marine life for a longer time.

Andaman and Nicobar have five prominent places that offer the best snorkelling experience – Havelock Island, North Bay Island, Red Skin Island, Jolly Buoy, and Neil Island. If you are on Havelock Island, you should visit Elephant Beach, where the corals are in pristine condition. You are allowed to carry your equipment here if you have them. North Bay Island has a greater variety of marines like lobsters and clams. Finally, you shall come across a dense marine life ecosystem on Red Skin Island.

Sea Walking: Want to experience walking in the water among schools of fishes? Andaman and Nicobar Islands give you that opportunity. Havelock and Ross Island have several centers for sea walking. Even if you do not know how to swim, it will not pose a problem at sea walk. You will also have lifeguards walking with you to help and guide you.

Parasailing: This is the perfect mixture of the thrill of sea and water. You glide over the sea effortlessly. Parasailing is the ideal combination of airborne and water adventure. Generally, you are tied behind a motorboat while being harnessed in a parachute. The canopy shall drag you along the surface of the water. As you feel your legs touching the water, you experience Andaman in a new way. You can go parasailing on Havelock Island, Port Blair, or North Bay Island. On Havelock Island, you can go to Elephant Beach, which has the best amenities for parasailing in Andaman. Corbyn’s Cove Beach in Port Blair and North Bay Beach in North Bay Island are good options to explore. Ideally lasting for ten to fifteen minutes, this will be your perfect Andaman adventure.

Mangrove Kayaking: A unique feature of the Baratang Islands, you can go kayaking in Havelock, Ross, and Neil Island. But, Baratang Islands are populated with mangroves, tidal creeks, and swamps. This makes it an ideal place for kayaking. Kayaking through the narrow paths in the lagoons, covered by the dense canopy of mangrove trees and chirping birds – this experience you cannot miss. Night kayak trips and bioluminescence kayaking are also available if you are interested. January to May is the best season for kayaking in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Angling: If you are a fan of sport fishing, then angling in Andaman is something you are bound to enjoy. This fishing activity is available on Cinque Island, Port Blair, Havelock Island, and Rutland Island. You can find different varieties of fish like dogtooth tuna, black marlin, sailfish, blue marlin, and sailfish in the water when you fish. If you are looking for adventure while being laidback, then sport fishing or angling is the ideal option.

Scuba Diving: A recurring activity in all Andaman adventure tour packages, scuba diving highlights North Bay Island, Port Blair, Havelock Island, and Neil Island. Managed by the Andaman administration, you are guided by trained instructors. With dense coral reefs, majestic aquatic life, and vibrant fishes, scuba diving is a must in Andaman for adventure enthusiasts. January to May is the ideal time to go scuba diving.

So, if you are a fan of adventure, then visiting Andaman and Nicobar Islands should be a must on your to-d0 list! Do not forget to partake in these activities in the archipelago.

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