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Adventure Sports

Andaman waters are suitable for adventure water sports like scuba diving, skiing, sailing, para sailing, wind surfing, snorkeling etc. Trekking through the dense evergreen forests and island camping in beach front forests are the other adventure activities.

Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex

Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex 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 Andamanese aboriginals in 1859. Nearby is an Amusement Park with Pleasure rides and a children Traffic Park.


Snorkeling

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, Havelock and other islands on all days from dawn to dusk depending on the weather.



Island Camping

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. Tourism Department organizes Island Camping (Tented accommodation) during the Tourist season at Radha Nagar Beach, Havelock.
Contact: Directorate of Tourism. Phone No. 03192-232694 E-mail : diript-and@nic.in


Scuba Diving

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. Cinque Island North Point, South east reef at Cinque Island, Rutland Island, corruption rock, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park are the important dive sites nearest to south Andaman Islands. Other than Fish rock, Bala reef some sites at Havelock Island offer good scope for SCUBA diving. Most of the dive operators in Andaman are also based in Havelock Island.

Trekking

camp One can go trekking through the nature trail from Mt. Harriet to Madhuban and enjoy the rare forest life, flora and fauna. There are other trekking routes also.