Amkunj Beach Tourism

Type of destination: Beach/Nature Spot

Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Amkunj Beach is a serene and picturesque beach located near Rangat in the Middle Andaman region of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is known for its eco-friendly approach to tourism, with several wooden benches and log sofas made from driftwood and trees uprooted during cyclones, which add a rustic charm to the beach. The beach is characterized by its grayish-black sand and shallow waters that make it an ideal spot for swimming and wading. Its long coastline offers a perfect opportunity for long, peaceful walks while witnessing a beautiful sunrise or sunset. With minimal commercial activities, Amkunj Beach maintains a tranquil and untouched atmosphere that provides visitors with a chance to connect with nature. The beach became popular for its conservation efforts, aiming to protect its unique marine life and coral reefs. It serves as an excellent spot for eco-tourists and those looking to escape the crowds of more commercialized destinations. Birdwatchers also find it a haven, as the beach attracts various species of birds. The surrounding area is dotted with tropical flora, making it a picturesque location for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Amkunj Beach

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Amkunj Beach

Tip 1

Carry sunscreen and hats to protect yourself from the tropical sun.

Tip 2

Bring your own food and water as there are limited facilities nearby.

Tip 3

Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on the beach.

Tip 4

Respect the local wildlife and do not disturb the natural surroundings.

Top 5 Reviews on Amkunj Beach

JagneswarG

Wrote on 1st Jun, 2022

Amkunj beach on the way to Diglipur

We spent some time at Amkunj beach on our way to Diglipur from Port Blair. It is a beautiful beach but full of dead coral so you will not be able to swim in the water. On the beach you will be able to..

SeshKomanduri

Wrote on 2nd Jan, 2020

Refreshing break on a long drive to Diglipur

Amkunj is a black sand beach. The beach itself is not much to write about but the sea views are very nice. if you happen to be in the vicinity, chances are you are on the long road trip from Port Blai..

mnrkrishnan

Wrote on 21st Mar, 2019

Black sand Beach

The beach is in North Andaman. If you happen to go to Rose & Smith Islandv(Diglipur) while returning you may pass some time here. Not recommended for swimming. I was told that sea turtle would bree..

soumyajeets

Wrote on 28th Jan, 2019

A beach on the go

This beach is not frequently visited one. However while travelling from Rangat to Diglipur, you can opt to see it if you have ample time in hand.. Okay sort of beach when compared to the beauty in And..