3 Best Beaches in Neil Island

Top 3 beaches in Neil Island

1. Laxmanpur Beach

Howrah Bridge Andaman formed at Laxmanpur Beach. The triangle-shaped view of the beach is wide enough to offer a view. Taking the stroll alone on this shell-less sand is extremely relaxing. The sunset views are just stunning being at this incredible spot. There are eco-huts around the rustic space where you can relax, and you can grab a bite from the stalls nearby.

Important‌ information:

• There are no entry fees.
• The beach opens up at 8 AM‌ and closes at 5 PM.
• Cellular connectivity is really patchy here, however, you can get a BSNL network.

Best time to visit: 

• Best time at Laxmanpur beach: 3 PM‌ to 5:30 PM for a great atmosphere and sunset view. Alternatively, arrive at 8 AM to enjoy the lively beach.
• Best months: October to May for ideal weather, with peak season from December to February.

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2. Bharatpur Beach

With palm trees, there is also interesting swimming, witnessing, and snorkelling in Andaman the miraculous underwater sceneries. But as the day comes to an end, make sure you don’t also miss those beautiful sunsets. Bharatpur Beach Andaman is an easterly hideaway which makes ever noticeable segments and one which floods hearts with stunning beauty Bharatpur and the best beaches in Neil Island.

Important information‌ and‌ tips:

• There are no entry fees.
• The beach opens at 8 AM and closes at 5 PM.
• There are no changing rooms or bathroom facilities at the beach.
• It is recommended to visit in the morning if you like sunrise and seclusion.
• Cellular connectivity for BSNL is good here when compared to other areas in Neil Island.

Best time to visit:

• Enjoy water sports between 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM. Catch the sunset at 3 PM and leave by 5:30 PM. For sunrise, be there at 5:00 AM
• Visit from October to May for the best weather.

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3. Sitapur Beach

Calling it a ‘Sunrise Beach’, this is where you get the opportunity at sunrise while not having obstructed views of the wide open sea at all. Go to Sunset Point in the evening, things to do in Andaman and be amazed by the incredible show as the sun sets for the day. The currents may make it impossible for the beaches in Neil Island through swimming, but Sitapur is a peaceful, uncrowded getaway for anyone who wants to relax and enjoy a quiet time by the beach. 

Important‌ Information:

• There are no entry fees.
• The beach opens at 9 AM and closes at 5 PM.
• There are no bathroom and changing room facilities at the beach.
• Mobile network is really patchy here.
• No guide or lifeguards are present at the beach.
• Swimming is not advised at this beach.

Best Time to‌ Visit: 

• To visit the best  beaches in Neil Island is in the morning, because of its famous sunrise view. Since this beach is mostly famous for that and swimming/water sports in Andaman are not present, it’s best to visit in the morning and start your tour of Neil Island here.
• The best months to visit range from September to May as the weather is clear and the sun is bright.

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