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OTHER ISLANDS IN ANDAMAN & NICOBAR
JOLLY BUOY
An island in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park , Jolly Buoy offers a
breath taking underwater view of coral and marine life. It is an ideal place
for Snorkeling, Sea Bathing and Basking on the sun kissed beach.
RED SKIN ISLAND
Red Skin Island is another island in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
that has a nice beach and offers spectacular view of Corals and marine life.
BARREN ISLAND
At a distance of about 135-km from Port Blair is the land of volcano, Barren
Island, the only active volcano in India. The Island, about 3-km long, has a
big crater of the volcano, rising abruptly from the sea, about ½-km from the
shore and is about 150 fathoms deep. The island can be visited on board
vessels.
CHATHAM ISLAND
Chatham Island has a Saw Mill lying on the tiny island connected by a bridge
over a stretch of seawater. This Saw Mill is one of the biggest and oldest
in Asia. The main mainland -Island harbour is also here. The other harbour
is Haddo, situated nearby.
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