10 Amazing Facts to know about Neil Island, Andaman

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Neil Island is part of the Ritchie's Archipelago and is situated about 40 kilometers northeast of Port Blair

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Neil Island is often referred to as the "Vegetable Bowl of Andamans" because of its lush greenery and the cultivation of a variety of fruits and vegetables.

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The island is known for its three main beaches - Bharatpur Beach, Laxmanpur Beach, and Sitapur Beach.

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Laxmanpur Beach is famous for its natural rock formations, including a natural bridge that is a popular spot for tourists.

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Laxmanpur Beach is also renowned for its breathtaking sunset views.

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The waters surrounding Neil Island are rich in coral reefs, making it a haven for snorkelers and scuba divers.

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Bharatpur Beach is a hub for water activities such as glass-bottom boat rides, snorkeling, and scuba diving.

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Travellers often appreciate the slow pace of life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway.

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The Howrah Bridge, named after the iconic bridge in Kolkata, is another interesting spot on Neil Island.

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Neil Island has limited connectivity in terms of internet and mobile networks.

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Have a fantastic time at the Neil Island!!

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