Gulf
Of Mannar Marine National Park
[Tamil
Nadu ]
This
is a marine Bio sphere, running along with coasts of Ramanathapuram
and Tuthukudi (Tuticorin) Districts. The entire Gulf of Mannar
abounds in distinguished marine life covering, 21 Islands and
623 ha. This National Park is full of coral reefs, Dugong, Turtles,
Dolphins and Balano-glossus. Kurusalai Islands, off Manadapam
boasts of a vast expanse of shallow waters. The presence of coral
reef, flora and fauna here are in their virgin form. Dolphins
could create euphoria to the tourists.
General
Information
Best
time to visit :
Throughtout
the year.
Annual
Rainfall :
900
mm
Accommodation
Hotel
at Mandapam.
How
to get there :
Rail-Mandapam
/ Tuticorin
Air-Madurai (150 km)
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