Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Wandoor
29 kms. from Port Blair, this park is an abode of dense mangrove forests, tropical forests,
magnificent coral reefs, colourful under water marine life. Spread over an area of 281.5 sq. km., it
covers open sea, creeks and 15 small and large islands.
It also offers abase for the tourists who want to visit the islands of
Cinque, Jolly Buoy, Red Skin. Glass bottom boats are the best
way to have a close look at the exquisite coral reefs.
One can also hire snorkelling equipment for a memorable experience.
For conducted tours contact: Andaman Teal House, Port Blair. Tel: 34060/32642. Boats can be
'sired from Wandoor for going to the coral islands of Red Skin and Jolly Buoy. Regular boat service
also available.
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