Activities in Andaman

Andaman is the land of lush greenery and white sand. The mesmerising beauty of the islands or the historic cellular jail will make you go astray. But is that only thing you expect from this picturesque place? How about enjoying some of the thrilling activities in Andaman?

Activities in Andaman mainly comprises of various adventure sports and underwater ventures. Mangroove forests make a unique attraction of this place which are also worth exploring. So come with us and dive yourself into the adventure travel of Andaman tourism.

Snorkelling

Amongst underwater activities in Andaman, snorkelling is comparatively easier one. It does not require much formal trainings and can be enjoyed by the first timers. Wandoor National Park-Jolly Bouy and the Red Skin Islands are the ideal places to snorkel. Clique Islands also has coral reefs which can be explored through this adventure sport.

Scuba Diving

One of the best activities in Andaman includes scuba diving. This challenging underwater activity is also wanted amongst photographers. Clouds of colourful fishes or ruins of some ships are waiting for those who dare to dive into the deep sea of Andaman. December to April is the ideal time to dive and surely dont miss on the richest coral reefs. Southeast Reef at Cinque Island, Rutland Island are the places to enjoy this activity.

Game Fishing

Also known as angling, game fishing is a part of adventure travel in Andaman. Enthusiasts can travel to the undisturbed areas of the sea and spend hours to fulfill their passion. Saltwater angling can be done in and around mangroove forests and rainforests.
Active Volacno at Barren Island

Active Volcano in Barren Island

Barren Island in Andaman is renowned for India's only active volcano. Tourists can explore this volacno which erupted twice around two decades ago. Chartered boats are available with due permission from the Forest Department to visit the volcano.

Mangroove Creeks

Adventure travel in Andaman also includes safari to the mangroove creeks. Middle and North Andaman is ideally suited for this activity. Yerrata creek and Dhaninalla Mangrove creek are some of the spots which also organizes eco friendly activities.

Sea Walk

One of the entertaining activities of Andaman, sea walking makes one more familiar with the aquatic and marine life of Andaman. One gets to see variety of coral reefs and colourful fishes swimming around. It is one of the safest adventure travel of Andaman.

Trekking

Though not steep or risky venture, Mt. Harriet to Kalapathar can be trekked by beginners. Evergreen forests of Bambooflat, Madhuban in South Andaman, Kalipur to Saddle peak in South Andaman are some other trekking points included in activities of Andaman.

Camping

Forest and Beach camping is a part of adventure travel in Andaman tourism. Adventure enthusiasts can camp at the beach or the lush green forests of Andaman which will allow one to be more close with nature. Tented accommodations can be made at Radhanagar Beach in Havelock Island.

Jet Ski

Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is a hub of myriad adventurous water sports like sail boats, para sailing, water scooters, rowing boats, kayaks, paddle boats and water skiing. Jet ski is the most thrilling one and can be enjoyed in the lagoons of Andaman. Carbyn's cove beach and Radha Nagr beach are other places to enjoy jet ski.

Bird Watching

Gandhi Park, Mini Zoo at Port Blair, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and Baratang Island are ideally suited for bird lovers.