Tourism in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The major activities currently present in the islands are Scuba Diving, Sea Walking, Parasailing, Kayaking, Game Fishing, Semi submarine, Glass bottom boat ride and Night cruising.

The forests constitute an integral wing of the natural resource of Andaman and Nicobar and it houses 96 sanctuaries and nine national parks.

[5] Major tourist attractions in Andaman and Nicobar islands include: The Cellular Jail, also known as Kālā Pānī (Black Water), was a colonial prison.

Many notable dissidents such as Batukeshwar Dutt and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, among others, were imprisoned here during the struggle for India's independence.

The Blue Flag certification is a globally recognised eco-label accorded by "Foundation for Environment Education, Denmark" based on 33 stringent criteria under four major heads -- environmental education and information, bathing water quality, environment management and conservation, and safety and services at the beaches.

A boat ride is required to reach Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island from the Rajiv Gandhi water sports complex.

The Baratang Island which lies 100 kilometres north of Port Blair, also has a mangrove creeks leading to limestone caves and mud volcanoes.