Best Beaches in A & N Islands

The 572 islands comprising the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are situated in the Bay of Bengal and are well-known for their immaculate beaches, glistening waterways, and abundant marine life. Particularly for beach lovers, these islands are a well-liked vacation destination. Making decisions about which of the many stunning beaches to visit might be difficult. To help you plan your trip, below are the best beaches in A & N Islands.

Port Blair

The capital of A & N Islands, boasts some stunning beaches that are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation. Here’s a list of some popular beaches in Port Blair:

Corbyn’s Cove BeachCorbyn’s Cove Beach, about 7 kilometers from Port Blair, is popular with both locals and tourists. The beach is noted for its tranquil and calm waves, which make it ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A few shacks and eateries on the beach serve great seafood.
Wandoor BeachWandoor Beach, located on the southern edge of South Andaman Island, is famous for its scenic vistas and peaceful atmosphere. The beach is bordered by beautiful green woodlands and is a great site for bird watching. Take a glass-bottom boat trip.
Munda Pahar Beach : Located about 40 minutes from Port Blair, Munda Pahar Beach is known for its breathtaking sunsets. It’s a great spot for a relaxing evening picnic on the beach while enjoying the view. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a serene atmosphere.
North Bay Beach : Reachable by a 45-minute ride from Aberdeen Jetty, North Bay Beach is known for its coral reefs and clear waters. It’s a popular spot for snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea walking. You can also enjoy glass-bottom boat rides to see marine life up close.
Chidiyatapu Beach : This beach is a part of the Chidiya Tapu biological reserve, known for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. Visitors can spot a variety of birds here, including some rare species. The beach is also a great spot for photography.

(Havelock) Swaraj Dweep

A part of A & N Islands, is known for its pristine beaches with turquoise waters, soft sand, and lush greenery. Here’s a list of all the popular beaches in Havelock Island:

Kalapathar Beach : This beach is known for its unique black sand, formed from volcanic ash. It’s a great spot for hiking and exploring the nearby rainforests. While the waves can be strong here, the beach offers amazing photo opportunities.
Vijaynagar Beach : This beach is known for its serene and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a quiet getaway for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the sunrise.
Govind Nagar Beach : This beach is a popular spot for water sports like scuba diving and snorkeling due to the abundant coral reefs and marine life. It’s also a great choice for a morning jog during low tide when the beach offers a wider stretch of sand.
The beach in Radhanagar One of the greatest beaches in Asia is Radhanagar Beach, commonly referred to as Beach No. 7. It is located in Havelock Island and is famed for its white sandy shoreline, turquoise blue waves, and beautiful.
Elephant Beach Elephant Beach is another must-see spot on Havelock Island. This remote beach can only be reached by boat or after a 2-kilometer hike through the bush. Popular for snorkeling and scuba diving, the beach is noted for its coral reefs. Elephant Beach gets its name from the fact that elephants can be seen here. The beach is also an excellent site for birds and provides breathtaking views of the nearby islands.

Neil Island Shaheed Sweep

Another gem in the A & N Islands, boasts beautiful beaches with something for everyone. Here’s a list of all the popular beaches in Neil Island:

Sitapur Beach (Sunrise Beach) : Located at the tip of Neil Island, Sitapur Beach is known for its stunning sunrise views. The beach features white sand, clear waters, and unique limestone formations. While the high tides can be strong here, making swimming a bit risky, it’s perfect for witnessing the breathtaking dawn.
Bharatpur Beach : This is the most popular beach on Neil Island, known for its shallow waters, calm waves, and vibrant coral reefs. It’s a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and enjoying various water sports activities like jet skiing and parasailing.
Laxmanpur Beach : Famed for its awe-inspiring sunsets, Laxmanpur Beach is a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the beauty of nature. The beach is known for its crystal clear water and coruscating coral reefs, making it a paradise for snorkelers and scuba divers.
Ramnagar Beach : This beach is known for its secluded and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing here. The beach is also a great spot for bird watching, as you can see a variety of birds here.

5. Lalaji Bay, Long Island

A hidden treasure in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Lalaji Bay Beach, which is situated on Long Island. The beach, which is only accessible by boat from Long Island, is well-known for its pristine beauty. Rich trees encircle the beach, which provides breathtaking sunset views. Dolphins and turtles can be spotted here, making it an ideal location for wildlife lovers.

6. Merk Bay Beach, North Passage Island

Merk Bay Beach, on North Passage Island, is yet another Andaman and Nicobar Islands hidden gem. The beach, noted for its crystal clear waters and white sandy shoreline, is only accessible by boat from Long Island and takes two hours.The beach is also a popular place to snorkel and scuba dive, where you can see a variety of aquatic life.

To summarize, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a beach lover’s heaven, with each beach providing a unique experience. Whether you want to rest and unwind or engage in water sports and adventure activities, these finest beaches in Andaman and Nicobar Islands provide something for everyone. So, pack your luggage and prepare.

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Best Beaches in A & N Islands

Port Blair

(Havelock) Swaraj Dweep

Neil Island Shaheed Sweep

5. Lalaji Bay, Long Island

6. Merk Bay Beach, North Passage Island

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