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CINQUE ISLAND
Cinque actually comprises two
islets, joined by a spectacular sand isthmus, with shall low water
either side that covers it completely at high tide. The main
incentive to come here is the superlative Diving and Snorkelling
around the reefs.
The lure of underwater Coral gardens and unspoiled beaches specially
a sand bar joining two islands are irresistible. Cinque Island is a
super place water sports such as Scuba Diving, Swimming, Fishing and
Camping.
HOW TO GET THERE
Although there are no ferries to Cinque, it is possible to arrange
dinghies from Chira Tapu village on the mainland. The two dive
centres in Port Blair also regularly come here with clients.
Currently, one's permit only allows one to spend the day on the
island; overnights stays are prohibited.
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