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WANDOOR BEACH
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Overview
The Wandoor Beach is located 25 KMs from the Airport and is one of the major attractions in Port Blair. It comes under the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park area along with several other attractions. This park has several islands that are unexplored and the most famous ones are the Jolly Buoy and Red Skin Islands. You will have to board a boat from the Wandoor Beach jetty to go to these islands.
There are no water sports activities available at the Wandoor beach, but it is a gateway to two of the most famous water sport attractions in Port Blair:
Jolly Buoy Island
- Jolly Buoy is a heaven for people who’d like to experience some adventure and water-sports while their time in Andaman.
- It is only open for 6 months, after which the Red Island is opened.Jolly Buoy is located almost 25KM from the Wandoor Beach and can only be reached by taking a boat from the Wandoor Jetty.
- The tickets to the speed boats are issued from the IPNT office.
- Once there you’ll have to stand in queue with appropriate identities and get the ticket. A permission from the forest department is required to go therewhich is also available from the same office.
- Tickets can be prebooked by contacting appropriate Tour Operators and DMC’s.
- Red Skin Island is one of the 15 beaches found inside the Marine National Park of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- It may be considered an alternative to Jolly Buoy Island as they are adjacent to each other. This island is a promised relaxed journey on a beach that is paradise alike.
- The island is a hub for marine life with an abundance of red coral reefs, aquatic animals, tropical plants, white sandy beaches and clear water.
- A permit is required from the Forest Department a day before the visit.
- The tickets to the speed boats are issued from the IPNT office.
Wandoor Beach is roughly 25 kilo meters from the city of Port Blair, and it will take around 40-50 minutes to reach. The taxis charges is 1800 INR round trip.
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