Port Blair is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal. It’s the main entry point to the islands and offers a mix of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and island adventures.
Known for its role in India’s freedom struggle and its proximity to stunning beaches and coral reefs, Port Blair is both culturally rich and naturally vibrant.
Cellular Jail (Kala Pani)
A historic colonial prison where Indian freedom fighters were held. Don’t miss the evening light and sound show.
Corbyn’s Cove Beach
A peaceful beach just outside the city, perfect for relaxing, swimming, and water sports.
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
Run by the Indian Navy, this museum showcases marine biodiversity, island ecosystems, and tribal culture.
Anthropological Museum
Explore exhibits on the native tribes of the Andaman Islands, including artifacts and life-size models.
Chidiya Tapu
Known as Bird Island, this spot is famous for bird watching, nature trails, and stunning sunsets.
Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island)
Visit the ruins of British administrative buildings, churches, and bunkers on this historic island.
North Bay Island
A great place for snorkeling, scuba diving, and undersea walking among colorful coral reefs.
Mount Harriet National Park
A lush, forested area with nature trails and viewpoints offering panoramic views of the surrounding islands.
Gandhi Park
A quiet city park with a lake, walking paths, children’s areas, and colonial remnants.
Aberdeen Bazaar
The main market area in Port Blair for shopping local souvenirs, shells, pearls, spices, and handicrafts.