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BlogsOne of the most popular activities in Rameswaram is the glass boat ride at Pamban Bridge. These boats are specially designed with transparent bottoms to provide a view of the underwater world. Visitors can witness the stunning marine life, colourful corals and crystal-clear seawater during the ride. It is an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Before embarking on the glass boat ride, safety measures are taken to ensure the safety of the passengers. Life jackets are provided to every passenger on the boat. The boats have safety measures such as fire extinguishers and first aid kits. The experienced boatmen are always present to navigate the boat through the waters and ensure a comfortable ride.
The glass boat ride takes place in the waters around the Pamban Bridge. The bridge is an engineering marvel and the first sea bridge in India. It is a 2.2-kilometre-long bridge connecting the mainland with the island of Rameswaram. Visitors can witness the magnificent view of the sea and the passing of the train on the bridge from the glass boat.
Booking and Timing - The glass boat rides operate daily from 6 am to 5 pm. Visitors can book their rides in advance or on the spot. The boats are available in different sizes and can accommodate up to 15 passengers. It is recommended to book the ride in the early morning or late afternoon for the best views.
The glass boat ride at Pamban Bridge is a must-try experience for visitors to Rameswaram. It is a unique way to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the underwater world while enjoying the scenic view of the Pamban Bridge. The ride is safe and suitable for all ages, making it a perfect activity for families and friends.
