Regal Reef
Andamans
Barren Island's active volcanic cone rising above the Andaman Sea

Andaman destination

Offbeat Marine Reserves

Protected reef excursions and far-horizon boat journeys for travellers looking beyond the main island circuit.

Plan around this island

Suggested stay: Day excursions

The island story

A different pace, a different view of Andaman.

Marine park excursions depend on permits, weather, and seasonal access. When conditions align, they reveal some of the archipelago's most pristine coral environments and dramatic seascapes.

Key highlights

  • Jolly Buoy
  • Red Skin Island
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine Park
  • Barren Island waters

Ways to experience it

  • Glass-bottom boat rides
  • Deep-sea fishing
  • Coral viewing
  • Boat charters

Shape your island journey

Make Offbeat Marine Reserves part of a larger island story.

Tell us which landscapes and experiences matter most. We will connect them into a route with realistic travel time.

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