About Dhani Nallah Mangrove Walkway
Dhani Nallah Mangrove Walkway is a wooden boardwalk located at Dhani Nallah in Rangat on Middle Andaman Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The approximately 713-metre elevated walkway passes through dense mangrove creeks and leads to the secluded Dhani Nallah Beach, a known Olive Ridley turtle nesting site. Notable for its well-preserved mangrove ecosystem, biodiversity, and tranquil coastal setting, it offers visitors an accessible nature trail combining mangrove exploration with beach access.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an elevated wooden boardwalk winding through dense mangrove forest and tidal creeks for about 713 metres, ending at the long, secluded Dhani Nallah Beach. The trail offers close views of mangrove roots, creek channels, and coastal vegetation, with opportunities for birdwatching and photography. The beach at the end is sandy, lined with casuarina trees, and relatively undisturbed, providing a quiet coastal environment.
Key highlights
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713-metre elevated wooden boardwalk through mangrove forest
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Direct access to secluded Dhani Nallah Beach
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Dense mangrove ecosystem with tidal creeks
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Olive Ridley turtle nesting beach at the walkway end
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Birdwatching and nature photography opportunities