Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary: A Biodiversity Hotspot
Discover the untamed beauty of Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for exotic wildlife and vibrant coral reefs in the Andaman Islands.
Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including exotic birds, reptiles, and vibrant marine life. The sanctuary offers guided tours through lush jungles and pristine beaches for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- The best time to visit is between November and April for pleasant weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
- Respect the natural environment and adhere to local guidelines to preserve the sanctuary's beauty.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as there may not be many options available on the island.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary, you'll need to take a ferry from a nearby island such as Great Andaman. Government ferries leave from Port Blair harbor, also known as Phoenix Bay Jetty, and have regular services to various islands. Several private ferry operators also offer services. These include Makruzz, Green Ocean, and Nautika. Ferry tickets can be booked online in advance. Ferry schedules and timings may depend on the weather. A one-way ferry ticket can range from ₹700 to ₹1500.
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Car
If traveling by car, start from Port Blair and head towards the eastern coast road, following signs to Wandoor Beach. The drive takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Park at the designated parking area at Wandoor Beach. From there, take a boat to Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary. Parking fees at Wandoor Beach are approximately ₹50-₹100. Boat fares to Flat Island will vary depending on the boat and can range from ₹300-₹500 per person.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary
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Middle Andaman
15.8 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Middle Andaman, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Great Andaman
17.4 km
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Anderson Island
28.9 km
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Long Island
31.9 km
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Guitar Island
33.0 km
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Baratang
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Interview Island
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Strait Island
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Karmatang Beach
45.0 km
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Astin 2
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Aves Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
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Island
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Radha Nagar Beach
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South Andaman
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lalaji bay beach
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Baratang Island
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Limestone Cave Baratang
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South Button National Park
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Nemo Beach
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Defence Islands, Andaman
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Elephant Beach Water Activities
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Sea Walk Station
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Elephant Beach
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Andaman Sea Wonders
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Walking Path To Elephant Beach
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Swaraj Dweep
70.4 km
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Jirkatang Waterfall
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Sunset Point, Lakshmanpur Beach 1
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Natural Bridge
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Essential places to dine
Unique cafe & Restaurant
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Simply South Restaurant
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Vegan Life Pure Veg Restaurant
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Something Different - A Beachside Cafe
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Pihu restaurant
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Have A Look Wild Dining
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Full Moon Cafe
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Blue Fin Restaurant
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Anju Coco Resto
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kathmandu restaurant
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Famous Seafood Restaurant
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Ocean Prime - Multicuisine Restaurant
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Welcome restaurant
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Pankaj Sea Food
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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kashmir store "cashemere"
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Andaman & nicobar
94.6 km
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Friends store
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Paradise Enterprises & Sports Store
95.4 km
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Ushas Toys & Gift Palace
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UNIQUE FASHION by BAZAR CALCUTTA
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Island Shopping Mall
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Sree Suriya Mahall
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Lulu Shopping Mall
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Raga's Boutique
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AURAA - A Lifestyle Brand
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RAMOLON
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Nemo Cafe - The Beach Bar & Nightlife( Party Zone )
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Bonova Cafe And Pub
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High Tide
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Chill & cheers
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Venom Bar
66.1 km
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El Dorado Bar
66.6 km
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NARRA
67.2 km
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ANIIDCO’s Oceanic Bar at Dolphin Beach Resort
67.4 km
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Splash Pool Bar by Coral Reef Resort, Havelock Island
67.6 km
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Shanaya's Kitchen & Bar
68.2 km
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Stalin Bar and Restaurant
85.4 km
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SIKDER BAR AND RESTAURANT
86.6 km
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Bamboo Bar & Restaurant
91.8 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Venom The Party Shack
66.1 km
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M
96.3 km
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Bengali Club (Atul Smriti Samity)
96.5 km
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