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Jolly Buoy Island is one of the most beautiful and pristine islands in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and rich marine life. It is part of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and is a popular destination for snorkeling, scuba diving, and underwater adventures.Jolly Buoy Island is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Its stunning underwater world, pristine beaches, and commitment to conservation make it a standout attraction in the Andaman Islands.
Fulfil your zest for adventure by visiting the Jolly Buoy Island when you are vacationing in the Andaman Islands. An hour drive from Port Blair to reach Wandoor jetty and a 40 minutes boat ride takes you to the no-mans-land of Jolly Buoy Island. Jolly buoy island offers amazing coral reef. The island offers a breath taking underwater view of coral and marine life which make this an ideal place for snorkeling , sea bathing and basking on the sun kissed beach. The reef at Jolly Buoy Island is something that you will not easily experience in any other parts of the andaman islands. You will need permit and tickets to visit this amazing island. Prior booking is a must for Jolly Buoy trip.
Key Attractions
- Jolly Buoy Island is renowned for its well-preserved coral reefs teeming with colorful fish and marine creatures. It’s an excellent spot for underwater photography.
- The reefs around the island feature a variety of hard and soft corals, creating a vibrant underwater landscape.
- The waters around Jolly Buoy Island are exceptionally clear, providing excellent visibility for snorkeling and diving.
- Jolly Buoy Island can be reached by a ferry from Wandoor Beach, which is approximately 30 kilometers from Port Blair. The ferry ride takes about an hour.
- Visitors need a permit to visit Jolly Buoy Island, which can be obtained from the tourism office in Port Blair. It's advisable to book the ferry and obtain permits in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- The island is closed to tourists during the monsoon season due to rough seas and heavy rains.
