Jambudwip Island

Jambudwip Island, a serene and picturesque destination, is known for its pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs.

Currency

INR (₹)

Best time to visit

October to March

Languages

English · Hindi · Bengali

Coordinates

11.740°, 92.679°

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1Jambudwip Island is home to the Cellular Jail, a historic site that once housed political prisoners.
2The island is surrounded by coral reefs, making it an ideal spot for scuba diving and snorkeling.
3Jambudwip is also known for its rich biodiversity, with numerous species of birds and plants found here.

1858: The British established a penal colony on the Andaman Islands, including Jambudwip.
1947: India gained independence, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands became a union territory of India.
1962: The Indian government declared the islands a 'restricted area' due to security concerns.