Adventurous water sports, alluring coral reefs, and panoramic landscapes, North Bay Island has everything that makes it a popular destination among the travel buffs. Whether you are a nature buff, a true water sports lover or a beach baby, this island has something for everyone. Spend your day enjoying the enthralling water sports of Andaman such as jet skiing, scuba diving, and snorkeling or soak in the charm of its captivating beaches, there are numerous ways to keep yourself engaged during your trip to Andaman.

There are various companies which offer dives and a chance to get stunning photographs of the underwater world. Apart from its popular underwater corals, this island serves you with some really exciting boat ride trips too.  So, if you are not a big fan of underwater sports, you still have a way to explore this enticing island. Certainly, the best way to take a tour of North Bay Island is through the boat ride. This glass bottom boat tour offers you ample opportunities to explore the marine world, flora, and reefs. Sea walking is another fun activity that introduces you to the vibrant world of the sea.

Situated to the north of Port Blair at a distance of 42.4 km, this island is an ideal option for the hurried tourists. The beach also houses a lighthouse which offers a spectacular view of Port Blair skyline and magnificent Ross Island. A trip to this impeccable island will cost you around INR 500 and the guide will introduce you to its rich history. A visit to this island will consume your half day. Visitors should get ready at Phoenix Bay Jetty before 9:00 AM. The boat which begins from this complex can accommodate around 200 people. It is also advisable to keep some snacks and beverages along with you.

Considered an epitome of natural splendour, it is one of those numerous places where one can enjoy a combination of peace and thrill. The experience of being at this place will gift you with a bundle of memories. While its water sports will set your adrenaline pumping, you can also choose this destination to find an escape from the boisterous city crowd. Yes, North Bay Island is truly a hub of natural beauty and if you are a nature lover, you will be in awe of this place. As soon as you enter this island, you will find numerous scuba shops offering snorkeling and scuba diving.
 

You can also avail glass bottom rides to get a close view of beautiful coral reefs. One must-do activity on this island is a sea walk. This is because this island flaunts varieties of reefs and fishes which can’t be found in most of the islands. The sea walk platoon is located nearby the island and their team will take you from the island to platoon. Sea walking is done by wearing an oxygen helmet so that you can breathe easy.

However, if you have any kind of ear problem, it is advisable to refrain from this activity. So, if a long weekend is around the corner and you want to add an offbeat destination in your travel diary, you certainly should know more about the captivating North Bay Island.