Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island)
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A small, quiet island of farms and beaches south of Swaraj Dweep, known for its natural rock bridge and coral reefs.
Natural wonderSouth Andaman districtBest time to visit: November to April
Highlights
- The natural rock bridge visible at low tide
- Bharatpur, Laxmanpur and Sitapur beaches
- Coral and marine life seen by snorkelling or glass-bottom boat
- Green fields and vegetable farms that supply the islands
Significance
Renamed Shaheed Dweep in 2018, the island offers a slower pace than the larger islands and is known for its reefs.