Water sports in Andaman

Andaman Escapes Tours
4 min readJan 27, 2017

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Andaman is a group of Islands in the Indian Ocean with about 570 small islands of which only 38 are inhabited. These islands are famous for their pristine beaches and smooth sands. When you come for a vacation to the Andaman’s you will arrive in the city of Port Blair, which is the capital of Andaman. Port Blair is famous during the colonial times as the famous Cellular Jail which housed many Indian prisoners during the Independence Era. From Port Blair you can visit the nearby Islands and enjoy the beauty of each place. Many water based activities can be pursued in the beaches of each of the Islands. Andaman tour packages from Hyderabad can be booked according to the number of days you plan to stay here. You can choose a 6 night 7 day package and the first day you can tour around Port Blair, the remaining days you can use to visit the nearby islands and take part in all the activities that is available in each island. If you base in Port Blair or Havelock, you can easily visit the remote islands by boat and enjoy the tranquil beauty of nature amidst the turquoise blue sea.

At Port Blair there is the Rajiv Gandhi water sports complex which offers many water sport activities and many adventure activities like Banana boat rides, scuba diving, jet skiing and other joy rides. The North Bay beach is famous for its fringing coral reefs and hence snorkeling in this area would be a good choice. There are also other adventurous activities like scuba diving, sea walking, speed boat cruises and snorkeling. This place is also ideal for trekking. Banana boat rides are boat rides on a banana shaped boat and 3 to 5 people can be seated on it and this is tied to a speed boat to gain the speed and rush. This amusing sport is for those who really want to get drenched.

Jet skiing will include driving on motorized water craft in high speeds through the waters. The adrenaline rush that you get from this is no match compared to vehicles that we drive on roads. Undersea walking is another way to enjoy the myriad colors of coral reefs and to get a peak in to the marine ecosystem below the waters. This sport does not require any experience and the head gear that is provided will keep your hair and face intact. Undersea walking will let you feel the sea bottom below your feet. Stunning Andaman tour packages from Ahmedabad will include these activities along your tour packages, so that you can enjoy every bit of your vacation.

Havelock Island has some of the best beaches in Andaman. It is located 39km northeast of Port Blair. The water sports that you can pursue here are snorkeling, sea walking, jet skiing and scuba diving. This island is a good location for honeymooners and hence the Exotic Andaman Honeymoon Packages to Havelock will provide the best of tour packages to couples. They can also customize their tour package by staying more days in Havelock and only few days in other islands. Glass bottom boating is also another way to enjoy the coral of the sea without getting wet. You can also do some fishing when out boating and your prized catch can be cooked and eaten by you too.

Scuba diving is also another popular sport. You will get the required gear from here and a training session will also be provided before you get into the waters. An experienced guide will assist you during your diving session. Scuba diving in Andaman is one good way to experience the beauty of the deep waters along with your spouse. There are many dive sites in Neil Island too. You can choose from an array of diving packages based on you level of experience. This magical experience will leave you wanting more.

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