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With its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, tropical forests and natural wonders like mud volcanoes and ancient caves, the Andamans are surely a must-visit holiday destination. The Andaman islands have gazillion things for you to indulge in and are sure to leave you with memories of a lifetime. Although there are some must-have experiences on the island that you shouldn’t miss at any cost. To help you indulge in all those experiences, here is a list of all activities in the Andamans you must do, curated specially for you!
1. Sea Karting
Fuel your wanderlust with a sea karting session at Port Blair as you glide across the waves on your boat. Catch some of the most stunning views of the Andaman sea for as far as your eyes can see and feel the thrill of the ride!
2. Snorkelling
One of the best destinations in the Andamans to go snorkelling is the Havelock island. The crystal clear waters and the rich marine biodiversity at the Havelock Island will truly take your breath away as you dive into the ocean for an exciting session of snorkelling.
3. Visit A Bioluminescent Beach
You can also catch one of the most fascinating phenomena of the world in the Andamans- the bioluminescent waves at night. One of the best places to witness this beautiful phenomenon is Havelock Island. Try visiting the island on a moonless night for higher chances of bioluminescent wave sighting at a beach.
4. Scuba Diving
There is nothing as magical as witnessing the exotic aquatic wildlife with your own eyes as you dive deep into the blue ocean of Andamans. Enjoy an exciting session of scuba diving at any island across the Andamans to explore the coral reefs, marine animals and some rare species of fish you might have never seen.
5. Banana Boat Ride
One of the most exciting activities to enjoy at the Andamans is the famous banana boat ride. Ride through the waves as a speeding boat take your banana boat around the ocean. Hang on to the ride and have a blast with your friends and family with this thrilling water sport!
6. Glass Bottom Boat Ride
Glass bottom boat ride is an amazing activity to do if you want to explore the marine life of the Andamans as you stay above the ocean. Enjoy the views of the exotic marine wildlife through the crystal waters through the glass bottom as you relax on the boat with your loved ones.
7. Parasailing
Enjoy the panoramic views of the Andaman ocean with an exhilarating session of parasailing. Glide over the waves and the crystal clear waters in the wind as a speed boat takes you up and around the sea. Parasailing in Andamans is best enjoyed at Havelock Island, North Bay Island and Port Blair.
8. Swim With Elephants
Nowhere else in the country will you find an opportunity to enjoy a swim at the crystal clear ocean waters with a friendly elephant! Visit the Elephant Beach in Andaman to witness these magnificent creature enjoying their bath in the ocean. You can also join them and bum around for a fun interactive session of swimming.
9. Travel In A Sea Plane
Witnessing the blue waters of the Andamans from high up above in a seaplane is one of the best things to do in the Andamans. You can hire a seaplane fro a journey between Port Blair and Havelock for the best panoramic views of the white sand beaches, the crystal clear waters and tropical forests.
10. Watch A Light And Sound Show
You can gain insight into the history of the Cellular Jail of the Andamans with a stunning light and sound show in the evening. The show talks about how the jail came into existence and the struggles and stories of all freedom fighters who were imprisoned here for years.
11. Madhuban Trek
You are wrong if you think Andaman is all about the beaches, blue ocean and coral reefs. The island also houses some of the most beautiful hillocks you can scale for stunning panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding tropical forests. One of these mountains is the Madhuban mountain which is also home to several exotic species of birds.
12. Rubber Plantations Tour
Witness this fascinating process of extracting rubber from the rubber plants at the Andamans. Rubber is one of the most significant cultivations at the Andaman islands and various plantation estates offer guided tours and visits to tourists of the plantations. You can witness the entire process of how rubber is extracted, processed and made at these plantation sites and see how rubber is made ready for the market.
13. Limestone Caves Excursion
Limestone caves at the Andamans are one of the most popular and fascinating tourists attractions to visit. These ancient naturally made caves were made deep inside the ocean and surfaced up when the water levels decreased. The caves hold stories and traces of organisms that survived on its surfaces for millions of years. The design and the natural architecture of the caves never fail to amaze the visitors with its intricacies and details.
14. Bird Watching
Andamans homes some of the most exotic species of birds in its thick tropical forests. You can explore the local birds at the Chidiya Tapu that is situated 28 km south of Port Blair. The island Chidiya Tapu also houses a huge eco-park that has been made especially for tourists to explore the bird species of the island and admire their beauty.
15. Island Hopping
The Andaman and Nicobar island is comprised of 572 islands in total. Most of these islands are nothing less than tropical paradise and heaven for the beach and nature lovers. Explore these islands on a ferry as you go island hopping in the sun and glide around the beautiful blue Andaman ocean all day!
16. Semi Submarine Ride
Semi Submarine is one of the most exciting experiences to have in the Andamans. Explore the rich marine wildlife in the clear blue waters as you relax inside your submarine with your loved ones. Treat yourself to a visual experience you will never forget in your life!
17. Dolphin Watching
Dolphins are some of the most friendly and playful creatures of the sea. Spot these fascinating creatures and interact with them at the Lalji Bay beach, the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park or the Jolly Buoy Island.
18. Sea Walking
Sea walking is another one of the thrilling experiences to have in the Andamans. You can witness the sea corals and other marine plants dwelling at the bottom very closely as you walk through the clear blue waters of the island. Some of the best places for this experience include Havelock Island and North Bay.
19. Kayaking
Explore the thick mangrove forest of the Andamans with an exciting session of Kayaking. The Andamans houses some of the most beautiful tropical forests and marshes on its islands. Witness the beauty of these lush green jungles and spot some exotic bird species as you smoothly row through these forests.
20. Helicopter Tour
Helicopter tours in the Andamans are one of the best ways to explore these islands. Enjoy astonishing panoramic views of the white sand beaches, the vast blue ocean and the thick mangrove forests from the top.
Activities Restricted In The Andamans
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, activities like Scuba Diving, Kayaking, Sea Walk and Parasailing are not operational across the Andamans.
If you’re seeking a break from your monotonous life, the Andamans is just the right holiday destination for you. Indulge in some exciting water sports, explore the beautiful islands or just spend your days soaking in the sun at the white sand beaches. Book a trip to this tropical paradise with us, for less.
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