Cinque Island is a small uninhabited island in the Andaman Sea, part of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, known for its pristine coral reefs and crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. It is a protected marine sanctuary and one of the most biodiverse snorkeling and diving destinations in the region, offering excellent opportunities to witness vibrant coral formations and tropical fish species.
This island offers some of the most pristine and unspoiled coral reef ecosystems in India, ideal for snorkeling and underwater photography in a truly remote and offbeat setting.
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A smaller uninhabited island nearby with excellent snorkeling opportunities and fewer tourists than Cinque Island.
A pristine island surrounded by healthy coral reefs, ideal for advanced snorkelers and divers seeking untouched marine ecosystems.
A coastal sanctuary on the mainland with diverse bird species and sunset views over the Andaman Sea.
Includes boat transport and snorkeling equipment rental; permits extra
Time
Half day
Cost
₹1.5k–₹2.5k
Effort
Easy
Includes certification, equipment, guide, and boat transport
Time
Full day
Cost
₹4k–₹7k
Effort
Moderate
Organized tour with experienced guide
Time
Half day
Cost
₹1.5k–₹2.5k
Effort
Easy
Boat tour with naturalist guide
Time
Half day
Cost
₹1.2k–₹2k
Effort
Easy
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 29°C annually. Avoid travel in Sep due to heavy rainfall.
⚠️ Avoid travelling in Sep due to extreme conditions.
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
From Port Blair, travel to the harbor or designated ferry jetty. Cinque Island is accessed exclusively by boat from Port Blair, approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour by motorboat or organized tour vessel.