Arial Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
Arial Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Arial Island Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the North and Middle Andaman district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, covers a small area of about 0.05 square kilometers. Established in 1987, it encompasses diverse habitats including tropical evergreen, semi-evergreen, and moist deciduous forests, along with coral reefs and tidal mangroves.
The sanctuary is home to various wildlife species such as the Andaman spiny shrew, Andaman horseshoe bat, crab-eating macaque, wild boar, and a rich variety of birds including the Nicobar pigeon, Andaman drongo, and serpent-eagle. Marine life like green sea turtles and hawksbill turtles are also found in the surrounding waters. The sanctuary is accessible by air through Port Blair, followed by ferry or boat services. It offers scenic boat cruises and jeep safaris for wildlife viewing, particularly alongside its water bodies and coastal areas.
The best time to visit is from November to April, providing an excellent opportunity to experience the unique biodiversity of the Andaman Islands.
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Arial Island Wildlife Sanctuary is located in North and Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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