Have you ever wondered why some islands have crystal-clear turquoise water, while others appear deep blue or emerald green?
The color of the sea isn’t random — it’s influenced by several natural factors that shape the beauty of the Andaman Sea.
Table of Contents
🧪 Water Depth
- Shallow water → Light turquoise / emerald
- Deep water → Dark blue
👉 The shallower the water, the more sunlight reflects off the seabed
🏝️ Seabed Composition
- White sand → Bright blue
- Coral reefs → Greenish-blue
- Rocks/algae → Darker tones
☀️ Sunlight & Time of Day
- Bright sunlight → Vibrant colors
- Cloudy weather → Muted tones
👉 Late morning to early afternoon offers the best colors
🌊 Waves & Weather
- Calm sea → Clear, vivid colors
- Rough sea → Murky, darker water
🌱 Plankton & Particles
- Clear water → Crystal blue
- Plankton → Greenish tint
- Sediment → Cloudy water
💎 What Makes the Andaman Sea Special?
- Crystal-clear water
- White sandy beaches
- Rich coral ecosystems
These elements create the iconic, multi-toned sea colors loved by travelers worldwide
✨ Conclusion
The color of the sea varies due to
depth, seabed, sunlight, weather, and marine life
That’s what makes every island in the Andaman Sea uniquely beautiful
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