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Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, Andaman Overview

The picturesque Andaman and Nicobar Islands have a plethora of tourist attractions to ensure a merry time for its tourists. Among these places, for adventure enthusiasts, Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is a must-visit spot. Also known as the Andaman Water Sports Complex, the place offers a complete fun-package in the form of enthralling water sports activities. Now you must be curious to know the kind of activities Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex hosts – these are paddle boats, row boats, banana boats, parasailing, speed boats, snorkelling, scuba diving, sea walking and much more.

Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
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While water sports attract visitors, Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex also has historical significance. The Battle of Aberdeen between the Andaman natives and Britishers was fought at this location in 1859. Therefore, if by any chance you are not inclined to participate in the water sports activities here, visit Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex to see the war memorial. There is also a children's park nearby which is a famous entertainment zone for the little ones.

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Timings for Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex

10:00 AM to 6:00 PM throughout the week.

Entry Fee for Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex

Every water sports activity at the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex has a different entrance fee. If an individual wishes to try a set of activities, then he or she opt for an exclusive package to have some splashing fun. 
Below is a list of all the events with their timings and price:
    Scuba Diving
  • Ticket Price INR 3500 per person for 40 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

    Jet Ski
  • Ticket Price INR 550 per person and INR 750 for two people for 10 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

    Snorkelling 
  • Ticket Price INR 1000 per person for 30 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

    Rowing Boat
  • Ticket Price INR 20 per person for 30 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

    Paddle Boats 
  • Ticket Price INR 20 per person for 30 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

    Bumper Boat
  • Ticket Price INR 30 per person for 10 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

    Sea Walking
  • Ticket Price INR 3200 per person for 40 minutes. 
  • Timings 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Other attractions near Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex

While you visit Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, you must include a couple of nearby attractions in your list such as Zoological Survey of India Museum, Chidiya Tapu Forest and Munda Pahar Beach, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and Samudrika Naval Marine Museum. If you find bird photography amusing, then Chidiya Tapu (25 km) is a must-visit place where you can capture some beautiful migratory birds. You can also visit the idyllic Munda Pahar beach near the Chidiya Tapu. 
The Zoological Survey of India Museum showcases a wide array of wildlife specimens including corals, starfishes, anemones, whales. While the aquarium houses the living species, the museum also boasts of fossils of some species. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (25 km) is an establishment to conserve wildlife in the region primarily the nesting turtles and corals.

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Diving at Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
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Visit the islands for some unforgettable and exciting water sports activities Diving in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is an out-of-the-world experience because of the rich coral reef eco-system. The best part about indulging in water sports activities at the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is the assured safety of tourists. The infrastructure of the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex with well-built changing rooms, trained staff, rescue teams and ample facilities and amenities together provide a memorable experience that is perfect for adrenaline rush seekers. Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex also provides short-term training program facility to those who are inclined to learn new water sports.

Best time to visit Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex

The best time to visit Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is between October and March when the winter season sets in Andaman and Nicobar Islan. The weather is pleasant to explore the area and have a gala time here.

How to Reach Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex

If you have plans to fly, you must reach the nearest airport in Port Blair, Veer Savarkar International Airport. From the airport, Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is located 4 km away. Port Blair is also connected to all the major cities through an extensive network of roads. From Port Blair, Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is 9.8 km away which can be covered in 20-30 minutes. Tourists also choose to reach Port Blair by waterways. By ship, Vishakhapatnam is 1200 km, Kolkata is 1255 km, and Chennai is 1190 km.

Corals at Ranjiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
Corals at the Andaman
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