Adventure Sports in Andaman

Andaman & Nicobar Islands is perhaps India's leading adventure sports destination, specifically in water sports. Some of the adventure activities that you can enjoy here include Scuba diving, Snorkeling, exploring the Coral Reefs, nature walks, trekking, kayaking and canoeing to name a few.

Whether you are alone, with friends or with family, there are activities suited for all kinds of trips. Read on to know more about how and where you can have lots of fun in your trip to the Andamans

Andaman Water Sports Complex

This is a unique sports complex in India in its own kind. There are facilities for safe Water Sports such as Rowing Boats, Paddle Boats, Kayaks, Aqua-cycle, Aqua-glide, Bumper boats, etc., and Adventure water sports such as Water-skiing, Water scooters, Gemini boats, Para-sailing, Sail boats, Wind-surfers, Speed boats, Glass-bottom boats, etc., There are Saline Water Swimming Pool, Nature-walk, Change Room, Food Plaza, also.

There is also a Memorial for the Battle of Aberdeen fought between Britishers and Andamanee aboriginals in 1859. Nearby is an Amusement Park with Rollercoaster, Pleasure rides etc. and a children Traffic Park is adjacent to it.

Snorkeling

One can enjoy the under-water marine life and view the rarest varieties of corals by snorkeling in the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Corbyn's Cove Tourism Complex, Havelock Island and other islands on all days from dawn to dusk depending on the weather.

Island Camping

Camps are just the right choice for the nature-lovers who wish to enjoy the sun, sea and the pristine beauty of nature by spending quiet holidays right on the beach. Tents are available on hire at all the Guest Houses at moderate rates.

Scuba Diving

Diving in Andaman waters offer a fascinating world of under-water marine life, varieties of colourful fishes, rarest of the coral reefs in the world, mysterious remains of sunken ships etc. All these can be explored through scuba diving.

Trekking

One can go trekking through the nature trail from Mount Harriet to Madhuban and enjoy the rare forest life, flora and fauna. Trekking equipment and the tents are available on hire from Andaman Teal House. Saddle Peak is another popular trekking spot near the town of Diglipur.


Take a look at the different attractions in Andaman and Nicobar where you can indulge in some adventure

or

Go back to the Andaman & Nicobar Holiday Guide 

or

Explore Lakshadweep Islands in the Arabian Sea