Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands are a breathtaking archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, known for their pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant coral reefs. This tropical paradise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Opening Hours

Open: 24 Hours

Close: Open all day

Closed on: Never

Entry Fees

Indian Visitors:0

Foreign Visitors:0

Children (Below 15 years): Free

How to Reach Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

  • Nearest Airport: Veer Savarkar International Airport
  • Nearest Railway Station: None (Island destination)
  • Nearest Bus Stop: Port Blair Bus Stand
  • Nearest Metro Station: None
  • Cab Availability: Available

Best time to visit Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

The ideal time to visit is during the following months:

MarchAprilOctoberNovember

Top Attractions Nearby Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Neil Island

Neil Island

40 km

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Neil Island, a serene and picturesque island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, is famous for its breathtaking beaches, lush tropical greenery, and vibrant coral reefs. Known for its tranquil ambiance, it provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Havelock Island

Havelock Island

57 km

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Havelock Island, part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is a pristine paradise known for its stunning beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant coral reefs. It's a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature.

Barren Island

Barren Island

135 km

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Barren Island is India’s only active volcano, located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It offers a unique glimpse into volcanic activity and is surrounded by pristine waters, making it a sought-after destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Diglipur

Diglipur

300 km

North Andaman Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Diglipur is the largest town in North Andaman Island, known for its pristine beaches, lush green forests, and the highest peak in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Saddle Peak. It offers a serene escape into nature with its rich biodiversity and tranquil surroundings.

Ross and Smith Islands

Ross and Smith Islands

320 km

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Ross and Smith Islands are a pair of stunning islands connected by a natural sandbar in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, these islands offer a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Cinque Island

Cinque Island

35 km

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Cinque Island is a stunning destination in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, known for its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and rich marine biodiversity. This idyllic island offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

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Top Things to do at Andaman Islands

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Visit Radhanagar Beach

Experience the pristine beauty of Radhanagar Beach, often ranked among Asia's best beaches, with its azure waters and soft white sand.

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Dive at Havelock Island

Explore the underwater wonders with scuba diving adventures at Havelock Island, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.

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Cellular Jail National Memorial

Visit the historic Cellular Jail in Port Blair, a poignant reminder of India's fight for freedom with its poignant light and sound show.

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Snorkeling at Elephant Beach

Enjoy snorkeling at Elephant Beach, renowned for its beautiful coral reefs and clear waters, making it a snorkeler's paradise.

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Explore the Limestone Caves

Take a thrilling boat ride and hike to explore the fascinating limestone caves at Baratang Island, known for their natural rock formations.

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Sea Walk at North Bay Island

Experience an unforgettable sea walk at North Bay Island, where you can walk on the seabed and admire the vibrant underwater life.

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Bird Watching at Chidiya Tapu

Enjoy a serene bird watching experience at Chidiya Tapu, home to a variety of exotic and native birds, and famous for its stunning sunset views.

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Discover Ross Island

Explore the colonial ruins of Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British, now a picturesque site with deer and peacocks.

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Visit the Anthropological Museum

Learn about the tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands at the Anthropological Museum, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts and history.

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Hiking at Mount Harriet National Park

Enjoy hiking trails in Mount Harriet National Park, the second highest peak in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, offering panoramic views of the surrounding islands.

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Coconut Shell Handicrafts

Unique crafts made from coconut shells, including bowls, cups, and decorative items that highlight the island's tropical heritage.

Unique crafts made from coconut shells, including bowls, cups, and decorative items that highlight the island's tropical heritage.

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Nicobari Mats

Traditional handwoven mats made by the Nicobari tribes using naturally dyed fibers, ideal as souvenirs or home decor.

Traditional handwoven mats made by the Nicobari tribes using naturally dyed fibers, ideal as souvenirs or home decor.

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Shell Jewelry

Exquisite jewelry items made from vibrant seashells, including necklaces, bracelets, and earrings that are popular among tourists.

Exquisite jewelry items made from vibrant seashells, including necklaces, bracelets, and earrings that are popular among tourists.

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Spices of Andaman

A range of locally cultivated spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, and black pepper, known for their rich aroma and taste.

A range of locally cultivated spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, and black pepper, known for their rich aroma and taste.

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Andaman Paddle Mats

Colorful mats woven from natural fibers, a traditional craft of the Andaman tribes, and a practical addition to any home.

Colorful mats woven from natural fibers, a traditional craft of the Andaman tribes, and a practical addition to any home.

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Aberdeen Bazaar

A bustling local market in Port Blair where you can find everything from handicrafts to clothing and electronics.

A bustling local market in Port Blair where you can find everything from handicrafts to clothing and electronics.