4 places to spot dolphins in India

Subhadrika Sen

Bihar: The Vikramshila Dolphin Sanctuary is the only sanctuary in India where you can spot the Ganges River Dolphins. Ideal time for visiting is around October to June.

Goa: Along the coastlines of Goa, near Candolim, Palolem and Sinquerim beaches, you can spot the Indo-pacific humpback dolphins between October and May.

Odisha: Situated near Puri, the Chilika Lake is famous for its Irrawaddy dolphin sightings between November and February.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Planning a snorkelling trip? Then visit Neil or Havelock islands and spot spinner and bottlenose dolphins.

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