Monsoon Andaman: Off-Season Vacation – What to Expect

Is it ok to come to Andaman during the off-season?

Monsoon Andaman and beach holidays generally do not go hand in hand. But Andaman is a place where it’s always season. Here is why

The traditional ‘tourist’ season in Andaman is almost over. Come in mid May, monsoon will be over Andaman. Given the location and nature of attractions (beaches and sea activities), most people are discouraged from visiting the islands during the off season. Traditionally, this seems to be sensible. But stay there. Before you write off your Andaman visit between May and September, here’s what you need to know.

As you will see our website ” Game Fishing in Andaman “, we say Andaman – Sea. Sun. Anytime. And that’s right. The Andaman Islands are promoted by dept. Of tourism as a full year destination. Most of Andaman remain completely functional during the rain. In fact, except for walks in the ocean, you can do almost all the things that happen during the holiday season like scuba and snorkeling. There is a chance chance that heavy rains and uneven sea can occasionally cause cancellation, but in such cases you can come back when the sky is ready. If luckily do not hold, you get full refund.

Ferry services to islands and attractions like limestone caves remain functional during the rain. Local attractions such as cellular prison and Samudrika museum are also open to visitors.

Here’s a quick order of pros and cons that will help you understand better

Benefits

1. The islands are less crowded with tourists

2. It’s low season – packages will be available in low season rates

3. Rooms across hotels will be easily accessible

4. All standard attractions will be open

5. Forget about sunkathed beaches. Everyone has done it. Go to the rainy experience

Cons

1. The evening sounds and the display of the mobile prison are exposed to weather conditions

2. Sea walks may not be possible

3. Some activities may be delayed if the weather changes

4. Treks may become slippery

5. You must drag an umbrella / raincoat everywhere

So, you see, the disadvantages are really not much. If you are a game for a little adventure, Andaman is perfect even in the rainy season. Just to say … monsoon Andaman is the romance of the season. That’s when nature is flourishing and the pitter-patter music makes wonders for the soul.

Then proceed. We are here to take care of you.

 

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Activities in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Diving

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Diving is the main activity on the Andaman & Nicobar other than lying around and eating seafood. The best season for diving in the Andaman & Nicobar is from December to April.

The exhilarating experience of diving is a major tourist attraction. You can see the fascinating marine life among the world’s great bodies of water, colorful fish and amazing coral. You can explore the wonders of diving and can have the rare experience mixed with adventure. But diving in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands is still in its infancy.

The Indian government takes a serious approach to protect its marine resources. As a result, marine life populations are robust, and divers are often surrounded by fish. In places like Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park in Wandoor, clouds of surgeons and barracuda gather in the middle of the water, snapper and sweet lips swarm over rocky reefs and large fish such as Giant trivial and Bump head Parrotfish seen on almost every dive. Giant Grouper and schooling Modula Rays also make regular appearances. Many sites are home to endemic species like the Andaman Damselfish, Andaman Sweet lips, and the characteristic Indian Ocean Spine cheek anemone fish.

Diving centers have all the facilities and equipment needed for a great experience of scuba diving. Adding to this, there are many talented trainers who can help tourism in getting into the deep of the sea.

 

Sea Walk

 

Now everyone can go under the sea and experience the fascinating Underwater World

A safe and exciting Underwater Adventure!

Sea Walker gives you an opportunity to observe the underwater world by superficial. Depth (between 3 and 7meters) without swimming skills.Participants walk on the ocean floor, while many fish and sea life surrounding them. Guest will have about 25 minutes of amazing marine life below.

 

Snorkeling

 

Snorkeling is an adventure activity that is very popular off the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. One can enjoy the underwater marine life and view the rarest varieties of corals by snorkeling in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. You can snorkel pristine and undamaged coral reefs, right off the white sandy beaches. Equipped with a mask, snorkel and fins, snorkeling offers you the experience of studying the exotic wonders of coral reefs. Snorkeling is an exciting sport that lets you rub shoulders with some unique marine species.

For some best snorkeling action you can also take a ride in one of the open fishing boats that offer excursions from different islands in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Underwater, kaleidoscopes of coral colors showcase a variety of reef fish, turtles, sharks and rays. Many visitors have never seen fish in such densities before, is confused by the large number of fish in the large shoals that populate the reefs.

The best snorkeling site in Andaman & Nicobar Islands are on Havelock Islands. The sea around Havelock Islands, showing an incredible abundance and diversity of marine life in the oceans, which sometimes seems to almost boiling with fish. The other best places for snorkeling in the Andaman & Nicobar is Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park near Wandoor, Jolly Buoy and red skin Islands. Cinque Island is another place with some amazing coral. Snorkeling is also possible off Port Blair on the Andaman Water Sports Complex. The underwater corals in Andaman island beaches are very colorful. One can experience the live coral at Jolly buoy, red skin, North Bay, etc.; People who do not know swimming can also experience the underwater marine world in which they will be escorted by experienced person. We will take you to all the best snorkeling spots in Andaman & Nicobar.

Game Fishing in Andaman 


Andaman surrounding water has been known for game fishing. Fishing in the pristine coral reefs in the Andaman Islands, a long inaccessible and pristine this island group is the last frontier for true big game sport fishing. These tropical islands of rainforest, mangroves and deep drop offs, makes an ideal place for any kind of saltwater angling.

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