Wandoor Beach – Gateway to Marine Wonders in Andaman
Wandoor Beach, located about 25 km from Port Blair, is one of the most serene and scenic beaches in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Known for its white sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and proximity to Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Wandoor is a perfect destination for nature lovers, peace seekers, and eco-tourists.
If you’re planning a South India tour or Andaman travel package, Wandoor Beach is a must-visit spot for tranquil beach time and marine exploration.
Why Visit Wandoor Beach?
Clean and less crowded beach for peaceful relaxation
Gateway to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
Popular for snorkeling, nature walks, and scenic views
Ideal for photography, sunsets, and eco-tour experiences
Surrounded by mangroves, lagoons, and small islets
Things to Do at Wandoor Beach
Snorkeling & Marine Exploration
- Explore the nearby coral reefs and spot colorful marine life
- Best near the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (subject to weather)
Nature Trails & Bird Watching
- Great for walks among coconut trees and mangroves
- Spot rare birds and butterflies
Photography & Sunset Views
- Breathtaking views of sunset over the Andaman Sea
- Capture silhouettes of driftwood trees, rocks, and boats
Location & How to Reach
- 25 km southwest of Port Blair
- Travel time: 45–60 minutes by road
- Easily accessible via taxi, bike rentals, or private tours
- Often included in Andaman eco-tourism and family travel packages
Timings & Entry
- Open All Days: Sunrise to Sunset (recommended 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Entry Fee: None for beach access (National Park entry requires permit)
Tips for Visitors
- No water sports directly at the beach, but perfect for relaxation and walks
- Carry food and water – limited stalls nearby
- Changing rooms and restrooms available
- Avoid swimming during high tide – always check local advice
