🏖️ Beach📍 Nature📍 Relaxation

Amkunj Beach

Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

4.1 (0)

Overview

An eco-friendly beach near Rangat with a boardwalk of driftwood art and shaded gazebos, restored after the 2004 tsunami into a tranquil green retreat.

Why visit: A tsunami-recovery eco beach with driftwood art.

Things to do

›Driftwood boardwalk
›Shaded gazebos
›Quiet beach
›Eco park

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–May

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–400

Duration

1–2 hrs

Nearby attractions

Within

1.1 km

📍 Urban

3.7

Rangat Town & Betapur

Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A green Middle Andaman town amid paddy and forest, a handy base for Amkunj, Dhani Nallah and the turtle beaches of the central islands.

Oct–May1–2 hrsExplore

3.1 km

📍 Nature

3.9

Panchvati Hills & Waterfall

Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A forested viewpoint and seasonal waterfall in the Rangat hills, offering panoramas over the green interior of Middle Andaman.

Nov–Feb1–2 hrsExplore

3.5 km

📍 Nature

4.2

Dhani Nallah Mangrove Walkway & Turtle Beach

Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A long wooden boardwalk winding through mangrove forest to a turtle-nesting beach — great for birds, mudskippers and dawn turtle sightings in season.

Dec–Mar (nesting)Half dayExplore

9 km

📍 Island

4.2

Guitar Island

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A guitar-shaped uninhabited islet near Long Island with a sweep of empty beach and coral, a classic dinghy day-trip for castaway solitude.

Nov–AprHalf dayExplore

9.2 km

🏖️ Beach

4.0

Cuthbert Bay Beach & Wildlife Sanctuary

Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A quiet stretch of sand and its adjoining sanctuary, an important nesting site for olive ridley and green sea turtles in the Middle Andamans.

Dec–MarHalf dayExplore

10.2 km

📍 Nature

4.1

Guitar-Shaped Island Sandbar (Long Island)

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The dazzling low-tide sandbar off Long Island where boats pause for a swim in waist-deep turquoise water far from any shore.

Nov–AprHalf dayExplore

11.6 km

🏖️ Beach

4.5

Lalaji Bay Beach

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A dazzling white-sand beach on Long Island reached by a two-hour jungle trek or a short boat hop, rewarding visitors with solitude and clear water.

Nov–AprHalf dayExplore

13.4 km

📍 Island

4.4

Long Island

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A vehicle-free island of just a few hundred people, with the idyllic Lalaji Bay beach reached by a jungle trek or dinghy — a true off-grid escape.

Nov–Apr1–2 daysExplore

14.6 km

📍 Scenic

4.0

Guitar Island Sunset Cruise

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

An evening dinghy cruise around Long Island's coves and islets, ending with a fiery sunset over the calm central Andaman sea.

Nov–Apr2–3 hrsExplore

15.7 km

📍 Scenic

3.9

Rangat to Long Island Ferry Ride

Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A short government-ferry hop from Yerrata to car-free Long Island across calm channels dotted with islets and mangroves.

Nov–Apr1–2 hrsExplore

19.3 km

🏖️ Beach

4.6

Merk Bay White Sand Beach

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The show-stopping shallow-water beach of North Passage Island — powder-white sand and glassy turquoise shallows, a dream day-cruise destination.

Nov–AprFull dayExplore

19.7 km

📍 Island

4.6

North Passage Island (Merk Bay)

Long Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Home to Merk Bay, a stunning shallow white-sand lagoon on an uninhabited island — one of the archipelago's most beautiful, least-crowded beaches.

Nov–AprFull dayExplore