Wandoor Beach

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Wandoor is a small village near the southern tip of South Andaman. It has some beaches and a couple of accommodation options and is a nice place to relax, but it is more known as the gateway to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park.

There are two islands, Jolly Buoy and Red Skin, off the coast of wandoor village, which are great tourist attraction because of the wealth of corals and marine life. At Jolly Buoy you will get to see corals (red, blue, sponge corals etc). Also you will be able to see life within these corals (particularly zebra fish). There are glass bottom boats to these islands and scuba diving and snorkeling is offered as a way to see the park's coral reefs and marine life.The other island called Red Skin Island. Both Jolly Buoy and Red Skin remains open for tourists for 6 months alternately. Tourists Wandoor + Jolly Buoy/Red Skin is a day trip. Night stay not required. Boats from Jolly Buoy would return by 3 pm and then you can watch the sunset at Wandoor beach and return to Port Blair by bus.

Source : wikitravel.org/en/Wandoor