Places To Visit In Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Tourist spots in Andaman & Nicobar Island

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Places To Visit In Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Tourist spots in Andaman Island, Water sports in Andaman Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands tour guide, Best places to see in Andaman, Amazing Islands of Andaman, Scuba diving in HavelocK Island in Andaman Andaman & Nicobar Islands is a group of over 572 Islands,(36 of which are inhabited). It is stuated in the Bay of Bengal, South-East of the Indian mainland. A visit to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands is a memorable lifetime experience. The sea around the islands offer excellent scope for water sports. Adventure tourism like trekking, Camping and scuba diving., are the real attractions of this place. Let’s explore main tourist attractions of the Andaman and Nicobar Island Cellular Jail: The Cellular jail is situated in Port Blair, the capital of Andaman. The jail was built in 1896 was used by the British to keep Indian freedom fighters. The saga of the heroic freedom struggle is brought alive in a moving Sound & Light show at the Cellular Jail. The show is conducted every evening in the premises of Cellular jail which gives us a brief idea about the happenings in the jail prior to Independence in 1947. Havelock Island : Some 2.5 hours (54 kms) away from Port Blair, Havelock offers the best diving sites & unspoiled sandy beaches. People can reach Havelock Island through ship and regular ship service run between Port Blair and Havelock. At Havelock Island, you can visit beaches of Radhanagar and Elephant beach. On Elephant beach, people can even watch training of elephants and elephants swimming in sea. Scuba diving is probably the biggest activity on Havelock island other than lying around and eating seafood. Neil Island: A marvelous Island with plenty of marine life, Neil Island is an ideal location for eco-tourism. Neil Island is also known as the vegetable bowl of Andamans. The sandy beaches at Sitapur, Bharatpur and Lakshmanpur are very attractive for spending the evenings. Neil Island is connected by regular Boat service from Port Blair. Neil Island is also famous for fishing Long Island: Long Island is 82 kms. from Port Blair. Long Island is connected by boat from Port Blair, either directly or "island hopping" via Neil Island and Havelock. It offers an excellent sandy beach at Lalaji Bay with unpolluted environment and evergreen forests. Corbyn's Cove: The Corbyn’s Cove, is a serene and soft sandy beach, set in mesmerizing background of lush green coconut palms and pleasant blue sea. The main attractions of this beach are the inviting water sports activities like surfing, scuba diving and boating. The Corbyn’s Cove beach, situated 8 kms from the City centre is the closest Beach from the city.. Mount Harriet “ Mount Harriet was once the summer headquarters of the Chief Commissioner during the British Raj. Mount Harriet, the highest point in Port Blair is an ideal place for a Picnic or a Trek. Mount Harriet is about 55 km from Port Blair by road (15 km by ferry and road), Ross Island ; The Ross Island is a 20-minute boat ride from Aberdeen Jetty in Port Blair. Water Sports Complex : Andaman Water Sports Complex offers all kinds of water sports facilities: Sail boats, para sailing, water scooters, rowing boats, kayaks, paddle boats, water skiing facilities etc.,. Boating from this complex up to the Ross Island is really an exciting experience. There is an artificial waterfall as well, which is a great attraction among the visitors Cinque Island: The Cinque Island is located 54 kms from Port Blair (2 hours by boat from Chidiyatapu). Cinque Island is one of the best diving destination in Andaman & Nicobar Islands & has clear water with visibility levels of up to 80 feet. It is the best place to view a large variety of marine life and black corals. No body is allowed to stay overnight in Cinque Island. For More Subscribe Our Channel at : https://www.youtube.com/user/Indiawale