🌴 Explore the Pristine Beauty of Jolly Buoy Island! 🌴

Exciting news for nature lovers and adventure seekers: Jolly Buoy Island is open for visitors from November 16, 2024, to May 15, 2025! Located within the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park in the Andaman Islands, this breathtaking paradise is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life. 🐠🐚

Why Visit Jolly Buoy Island?

• Snorkeling & Glass-bottom Boat Rides: Witness stunning underwater views and explore colorful corals and tropical fish.
• Coral Conservation Area: A strictly plastic-free zone to protect its delicate marine life. Visitors must avoid carrying disposable plastics.
• Limited Visitor Access: Daily access is capped to protect the environment. Early booking is highly recommended.

📝 Important Travel Tips

• Permits are required to visit Jolly Buoy — these can be arranged through registered travel agents.
• No food stalls or accommodation are allowed on the island. Carry reusable water bottles and dry snacks (non-plastic containers).
• The island is closed during monsoon season and reopens every November.
• Carry your snorkeling gear or rent it in Wandoor before boarding the boat.

📍 How to Reach Jolly Buoy

You’ll need to reach Wandoor Jetty (about 30 km from Port Blair) by 7:30 AM to board the government-operated ferry. The boat ride takes around 45 minutes through the scenic marine sanctuary waters.

🎯 Perfect For:

• Eco-tourists and conservation lovers
• Snorkeling enthusiasts
• Couples and families seeking untouched beaches
• Nature photographers and vloggers

If you’re a fan of pristine beaches, serene waters, and unspoiled nature, Jolly Buoy Island should be on your travel list this season! 📅