Cinque Island Andaman & Nicobar

About Cinque Island :

Cinque Island in Andaman is the best place to relax and rejuvenate.Cinque Island is very rapidly developed into a favorite tourist center. Best known for its coral and beach, this pristine island provides excellent views of nature nurtured in the calm and tranquil ambience untouched of the daily clamors and clutters of urban India.South of Chirya Tapu, Cinque Island Andamans is an uninhabited place. It is very ideally surrounded by finest coral reefs located few hundred meters into the deep sea.To reach this beautiful Andamans Cinque Island permission from the Forest Department is necessitated. Permission for night visit to this island is rarely granted. It takes 2 and a half hrs from Chirya Tapu to reach here by boat.And from Wandoor it takes three and a half hour to reach. Besides, ferries between Phoenix Bay and the island run only once a week.

General Information about Cinque Island :

Location: Cinque Island

State: Andaman & Nicobar Island (Union Territories of INDIA)

Capital: Port Blair

Language: Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Nicobarese, Telugu

Temperature: Max 35˚C, Min 27˚C (summer), Max 26˚C, Min 14˚C (winter)

Best Season: October to May

How to Reach Cinque Island :

By Air:
Port Blair is connected with Chennai and Calcutta by air.

By Sea:
Regular passenger ship services are available to Port Blair from Chennai, Calcutta and Vishakhapatnam and back.