Neil Island Destinations

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Top Attractions in Neil Island

Laxmanpur Beach

Laxmanpur Beach is one of the most famous beaches on Neil Island, known for its long stretch of white sand, shallow clear water and peaceful atmosphere. It is a perfect place for sunset views, beach walks and relaxing with your family or partner. The shoreline is dotted with seashells and small corals, making it great for photography and quiet exploration during low tide. While the waters are generally calm, it is mainly recommended for light swimming and enjoying the sea breeze rather than deep water activities.

  • Best Time to Visit: Late afternoon till sunset
  • Highlights: Sunset point, seashells, peaceful beach walks
  • Distance: Around 2–3 km from Neil Island jetty
Laxmanpur Beach shoreline at Neil Island Andaman White sand and blue sea at Laxmanpur Beach Neil Island Tourists enjoying sunset at Laxmanpur Beach Neil Island Scenic view of Laxmanpur Beach Neil Island Andaman

Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge)

The Natural Bridge, also called Howrah Bridge by locals, is one of the signature attractions of Neil Island. This unique rock formation has been carved naturally by the sea over time and is best visited during low tide. As you walk across the rocky shore, you can spot colourful small fishes, sea cucumbers, starfish, sea urchins and various marine creatures in the tidal pools. It is a wonderful spot for nature lovers, photographers and families who want to see the raw beauty of the Andaman coastline up close.

  • Best Time: Low tide hours in the morning or afternoon
  • Experience: Short walk over rocky patches to reach the Natural Bridge
  • Tip: Carry good footwear and a camera for tide pool and landscape photos
Natural Bridge rock formation at Neil Island Andaman View of Natural Bridge and rocky shore at Neil Island Tourists exploring tide pools near Natural Bridge Neil Island Close view of Natural Bridge at Neil Island Andaman

Bharatpur Beach

Bharatpur Beach is the main water sports hub of Neil Island and is ideal for families who want to enjoy both relaxation and activities in one place. The shallow lagoon with clear turquoise water makes it safe and enjoyable for swimming, especially for children and beginners. Here you can try glass-bottom boat rides, snorkeling and other water sports to see colourful corals and fish. The beach also offers beautiful sunrise views and has small stalls for snacks and refreshments, making it a complete day-out spot on Neil Island.

  • Best Time to Visit: Morning for sunrise and mid-day for water sports
  • Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, glass-bottom boat rides and more
  • Distance: Very close to Neil Island jetty (around 0.5–1 km)
Bharatpur Beach clear lagoon at Neil Island Palm trees at Bharatpur Beach Neil Island Water sports and boats at Bharatpur Beach Neil Island Andaman Tourists relaxing at Bharatpur Beach Neil Island

Sitapur Beach (Sunrise Beach)

Sitapur Beach, popularly called Sunrise Beach, is known for its dramatic coastline, rock formations and golden sunrise views. Located at the far end of Neil Island, it is less crowded and offers a raw, natural charm. The tall palm trees, open sea view and strong waves make it an excellent spot for photography, peaceful walks and enjoying the early morning breeze. While it is not ideal for deep swimming due to currents and rocks, Sitapur Beach is a must-visit for sunrise lovers and those who enjoy quiet, scenic landscapes.

  • Best For: Sunrise views, photography and peaceful walks
  • Distance: Around 4–5 km from Neil Island jetty
  • Tip: Visit early in the morning to catch the best colours of the sky
Sunrise view at Sitapur Beach Neil Island Rocky shoreline at Sitapur Beach Andaman Waves and rocks at Sitapur Beach Neil Island Scenic coastal view at Sitapur Beach Andaman

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