North Point, Cinque Island, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Another beauty of the Andaman and Nicobar islands is North Point, this spot has one of the clearest waters in the world. With clarity up to 80 feet, this place makes for one of the most amazing scuba diving places. With a variety of corals, sponges and a rich diversity of the colorful and vivid marine life, this makes a wonderful visit. The place has a variety of amazing black corals and also ferocious sharks. After reaching Port Blair, one can go to Cinque Island by a chartered boat.
The picturesque Cinque Island is known to have one of the clearest waters in the world. In calm sea conditions, visibility shoots up to 80 feet underwater making it a heaven for divers. The island is accessible by traveling through a boar off Wandoor and the one-way ride takes nearly 3.5 hours. The island is totally devoid of any human settlement and blessed with mesmerizing marine life and pristine beaches. The wide variety of sponges and corals presents such a vivid and diverse marine life and promise to be an amazing place for scuba diving.
Best Time To Visit
- The best of the place is experienced between December and May because the sea is the most calm during that time.
Popular Diving Sites
- Barefoot Scuba
Approximate Cost
Around INR 3500- INR 5000 for a one-hour session.