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Red Skin Island:-
It is a part of Mahatma Gandhi Marine National
Park, it has a nice beach and offers spectacular
view of corals, fishes and marine life. It is an
ideal place for snorkeling , sea bathing and
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Jolly Buoy Island:-
An island in in the group of Mahatma Gandhi
Marine National Park, with bright sand
breathtaking underwater view of coral and marine
life. It is an ideal place for picnic,
snorkeling, sea bathing and basking in the sun.
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Baratang Island:-
It is around 120 Kms far from Port Blair. This
island is rich with golden beaches, volcano &
caves. The roadways journey for Baratang island
is passing through beautiful jungle and
connected with vehicle ferries. Lime Stone cave
is around 8 Kms from Baratang Jetty via boats.
This natural growing caves are made up of lime
stone surrounding beautiful green forest. The
boat passes through beautiful creek full of
mangroves, it is great life time experience for
tourists.The active Mud Volcano(found only in
Andamans in the country) on the way is also a
terrific sight for the tourists. This volcano is
active through out the year.Baratang holds the
natures best treasures gifted to these islands.
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Mayabunder:-
It is about 240 Kms by road and 136Kms by sea
from Port Blair which provides perfect holidays
in an unpolluted environment with a rare and
excellent scenic beautyand good beaches. The
Karmatang beach at Mayabunder is also a nesting
ground of turtles and it is perfect
picnic/holiday spot.
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Diglipur:-
It is about 375Kms from Port Blair and a rare
experience of sea sun and fun for eco-friendly
tourists.Kalipur, a sandy beach is developed as
a tourist complex. The twin islands (Ross &
Smith) at Diglipur is connected with sand and is
gorgeous spot for incoming tourists. And nearby
the Saddle Peak (732mtrs) is the highest peak in
Andamans.Kalpang, the only river of Andamans
flows from here on which the first
hydro-electric project of the islands is coming
up.
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Anthropological
Museum :-
The Anthropological Museum at Port Blair
presents culture of Andaman Tribes.It was
started in 1975-1976, the museum is an
enthographic museum.It illustrates the four
Negrito Tribes of the Andamans, viz.., the
Jarawas, Sentinelese, Great Andamanese and the
Onges and two Mongoloid tribes of the Nicobar
viz...,the Nicobarese and the Shompens. One can
view the tools, photographs and models of
weapons of the aborigines tribes of Andaman and
Nicobar islands.
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Forest Museum
Forest museum maintained by Dept. of Forst & Environment offers an insight into forest activities through scale
models and displays decorative pieces made of famous woods like Padauk, Marble, Peauma, Gurjan, Satin Wood, etc. |
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Andaman Water Sports Cpmplex
This unique complex offers all possible aqua-sport facilities like
Water-skiing, Sail boats, Windsurfing, Speed Boats etc., and safe
water sports like Paddle Boats, Row Boats etc. There is a sea water
swimming pool and a change room. There is also a Memorial for the
Battle of Aberdeen fought between Britishers and Andamanee aboriginals
in 1859. Nearby is anAmusement Park with Rollercoaster, Pleasure rides
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Aquarium :-
The aquarium or fisheries museum, near
the Andaman Water Sports Complex, exhibits more
than 300 marine species peculiar to the islands
and those found in the Indo-Pacific and the Bay
of Bengal.
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