The Cellular Jail, Declared A National Memorial, Is Located At Port Blair Which Had Stood As A Mute Witness To The Most Brutal And Barbaric Atrocities Meted Out To National Freedom Fighters, Who Were Incarcerated In This Jail. The Jail, Completed In The Year 1906 Acquired The Name

The Sound And Light Show In The Cellular Jail Narrates The Saga Of The Indian Freedom Struggle, Brought Alive Through Sound And Light Effect Of The Brutal And Barbaric Atrocities Piled On The Freedom Fighters Deported To These Islands And Incarcerated In The Small Cells Of This Jail. This Show Is Very Popular Among The Tourists Visiting These Islands. Timing: Hindi Show All Days From 6:00 Pm To 7:15 Pm Except Monday, Wednesday & Friday. English Show Starts At 7:15 Pm.

This Small Island, Less Than A Square Kilometer Stands Right Across Port Blair. This Island Served As The Capital To The Britishers From 1858 To 1941 When The Japanese Occupied It And Converted It To A

This Island Derives Its Name From The Vessel

The Anthropological Museum In Port Blair Started In The Year 1975-76, Is An Ethnographic Museum. It Showcases The Four Negrito Tribes Of The Andaman Viz. The Jarawas, Sentinelese, Great Andamanese And The Onges And Two Mongoloid Tribes Of The Nicobar Viz. The Nicobarese And The Shompens. This Museum Is Closed On Thursdays And Govt. Holidays.

This Museum Is Situated Adjacent To The Rajiv Gandhi Water Sport Complex, Port Blair, Which Exhibits Species Of Marine Life Endemic To The Islands And Found In The Indo-pacific And The Bay Of Bengal. It Is Closed On Mondays/public Holidays/second Saturdays.

Situated Opposite Andaman Teal House, Delanipur, Port Blair, This Museum Create Awareness On Various Aspects Of Oceanic Environment And Houses A Vast Collection Of Cells, Corals And A Few Species Of Colourful Fishes Of The Sea Around The Islands. Closed On Mondays And Public Holidays.

Corbyn's Cove Beach- The Coconut-palm Fringed Beach, Six Kilometers Away From Port Blair Town Is Ideal For Swimming And Sun-basking. Facilities Like Hotel, Restaurant, Bar, Changing Room, Adventure Water-sports Are Available Here. Historical Remains Like Japanese Bunkers Can Be Seen On The Way To This Beach. The Snake Island Situated Just Across The Beach Is Popular For Scuba Diving. The Waves Restaurant & Beer Bar Run By Tourism Department Provides Delightful Cuisine At Reasonable Rates In A Soothing Ambience On The Beach.

North Bay Beach Which Is North Of Port Blair Provides Snorkelling Opportunities Around Its Fringing Coral Reefs. Private Ferry Service Takes One From Aberdeen Jetty Across North Bay And Brings Back After A Three Hour Stay. The Corals At North Bay Are Spread Over A Large Area. During Snorkeling One Can Spot Many Species Of Fish, Often Lobsters And Even Clams On The Coral Reef. Sea Walk Is The Latest Addition Of Facilities There To Watch Under Water Life.

Mundapahar Beach Is 2.75 Kms From Chidiyatappu Bus Stop And Is Preferred For Swimming. Frequent Bus Services Are Available From Port Blair Bus Terminus To Chidiyatappu- The Southernmost Tip Of South Andaman Island. It Is Situated At A Distance Of 28 Kms From Port Blair Bus Stand. It Is Famous For Bird Watching, Sunset View, Panoramic Scenic Beauties, And Many Colours Of Oceanic View. The Biological Park At Chidiyatappu Is The Added Attraction.

About 29 Kms. West Of Port Blair Is The Famous Wandoor Beach Known For Scenic Beauty And Is Very Popular Amongst Tourists. The Range Of The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park Is Just Across Wandoor Beach. To Visit The Marine National Park, Boats Are Available From Wandoor Jetty

This Beach Situated Near Tirur, 36 Kms Away From Port Blair Has A Beautiful Sandy Beach With Shallow Water Which Is Ideally Suitable For Swimming, Sun-basking And Sunset Viewing.

This Water Sports Complex Is The First Of Its Kind In India That Offers All Possible Aqua-sports Facilities Including Safe Water Sports And Adventure Water Sports Within One Water Sports Complex. In The Safe Water Sports Complex Paddle-boats, Row-boats, Glass-bottom And Bumper Boats Are Available. In The Adventure Sport Front, Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boats, Speed Boats Are Offered. The Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex Houses A Memorial Of The

The Chatham Saw Mill Is One Of The Oldest Saw Mills In Asia. It Is Built On A Tiny Island And Connected To Port Blair By A Bridge. It Is A Store House Of Timber Varieties Like, Padauk, Gurjan, Marble, Satin Wood Etc. The Chatham Island Has The Second Largest Wharf Of These Islands Where Island-mainland Ships Can Berth. Within The Saw Mill Compound Is A Museum Showcasing The Various Timber Wealth Of The Andaman And Nicobar Islands. The Museum Offers An Insight In To Forest Activities Through Scale Models And Display Decorative Pieces Made Of Padauk, Marble, Peauma, Gurjan, Satin Wood Etc. Closed On Sundays And Industrial Holidays.

The Mini Zoo Is Situated At Haddo (delanipur

This Beautiful Park At Port Blair Has Facilities Like Amusement Rides, Safe Water Sports And Nature Trail Around The Lake, Garden, Restaurant And Historic Remains Like Japanese Temple As Well As A Bunker. The Erstwhile Diltaman Tank, Which Was The Only Source Of Drinking Water For Port Blair And The Area Around Has Been Developed As Gandhi Park In An Unbelievably Short Time Of 13 Days. It Is Open On All Days.

The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park At Wandoor Is At A Distance Of 29 Kms From Port Blair And Covers An Area Of 281.5 Sqr. Kms. This Marine Park Comprises Of Open Sea, Creeks And 15 Small And Large Islands, Which Is One Of The Best Found Anywhere In The World. Viewing Of Rare Corals And Underwater Marine Life Through Glass Bottom Boats, Scuba Diving And Snorkelling Are A Life Time Experience. Private Ferry Operators Arrange Conducted Tour To The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park From Wandoor. One Needs To Take Permit, Issued By The Forest Department And The Boat Ticket From The Boat Operators Which Are Available At The Reception Counter Of Directorate Of Tourism From A Single Window Before Proceeding To Wandoor. Tourists Are Allowed To Spend Two And Half Hours In Jolly Buoy Island Or Red Skin Island As A Part Of Conducted Tours. Generally, From December To May Tourists Are Taken To Jolly Buoy Island And From May To November To Red Skin Island. It Is Advised To Take Packed Lunch And Water Fillings Before Proceeding To The Marine National Park. Regular Bus Services Are Also Available From Bus Terminus To Wandoor. It Remains Closed On Mondays.

A Wide Range Of Woodcarvings, Cane And Bamboo Furniture, Shell Accessories Are On Display And Sale In Sagarika Government Emporium. Other Interesting Stuffs That Will Grab Your Attention Are Coconut Lampshades, Nicobari Items And Products Made Out Of Wood Like Trays, Walking Sticks, Tables And Chairs. This Spacious And Visually Appealing Emporium Is Kept Open From 9:00 Am To 5:00 Pm Except On Mondays.

Aberden Bazaar Is The Main Commercial And Shopping Hub Of Port Blair City. Tourists And Local Inhabitants Flock During Weekends And Holidays To Have A Look At The Shops And Other Buildings Set Up Here. Not Just Apparels But Also Other Household Items Can Be Found In Aberden Bazaar. Also Lined Up On This Busy Lane Is Significant Number Of Restaurants. Visitors Don't Forget To Savor The Delicious Parathas And Other Yummy Snacks Served At A Well-known Eatery Known As Annapurna On This Bazaar Area. Hit The Catholic Churches Spread On This Bazaar That Will Surely Leave You Awe Struck With Their Architecture.

You Can't Help But Fall In Love With This Place That Is Located In Aberdeen Bazaar. The Must Pick Up Souvenirs From Queen Sea Shell Craft Are Bamboo Cane Craft, Beautiful Funky Accessories Made Out Of Shells, Coconut Shell Lamps. Bracelets, Earrings And Chains That Are Made Out Of Beads And Shells Are Particularly Hot Favorite With The Tourists And Young Crowd.

Shopping Singapore Is Definably Not Located In Singapore As It Seems And Sounds So! This Interesting Looking Shop Situated In Aberdeen Bazaar Sells Almost Everything Under Its Roof. Check Out The Interesting Curios, Electronic Products And Other Stationery Items Stored Here. Kept Open From 8.00 Am To 7.00 Pm, Shopping Singapore Also Sells Cameras Of Different Types And Forms. So, In Case You Forget To Carry Camera Along With You, This Is The Right Place To Buy Them.

A Plethora Of Striking Handicrafts Made From Wood And Seashells Can Be Found In Government Emporia. These Eye-catching Articles Made By Skilled Artisans Of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Are Fascinating And Totally Worth Drooling. Other Noted Places To Shop For Similar Handicraft Items Are Gram Khadi Commission And Cottage Industries Emporium. Bargain Well As The Vendors Sometimes Tend To Double The Price Of The Actual Product.

Light House Residency, Which Is A Leading Restaurant In Port Blair, Always Tries To Give Something Different Experience In Dining Compared To Other Restaurants In The City. So They Will Customize The Itinerary To Suit The Needs Of Visitors. The Experienced Chefs Here Arrange A Wide Variety Of Seafood Including Crabs, Squids, Barracuda, Lobsters, Tiger Prawns, Red Snappers Etc. Aiming The Foreigners And Tourists. Address: 11, M.g Road, Aberdeen Bazaar, Port Blair, Andaman Island, 744101, India Phone: +91 99320 80086

Icy Spicy, Even Though A Vegetarian Restaurant, Is The First Recommended One By The Locals In Port Blair For The Tourists. It Is Actually Heave For Everyone. As Most Of The Restaurants In Port Blair Focus On Seafood Items, Icy Spicy Has Much Demand Among Those, Who Want A Pure Vegetarian Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner Including The Traditional North Indian And South Indian Dishes Such As Masala Dosa, Palak Paneer, Idli, Aloo Gobhi Etc. More Over, The Restaurant Also Provides Chinese Cuisines. The Soothing Ambience In Icy Spicy Will Give A Relief To The Tourists After A Hectic Day Tour In Port Blair. Address: Island Arcade, Junglighat, Port Blair, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, 744103, India Phone: +91 3192 232704

The Dining Experience In Courtyard With A Nice Rooftop Restaurant Of Good Views Is Highly Enjoyable. You Can Also Use A/c Hall, If You Don't Like To Sit Outside On Open Roof. The Food Is Tasty Even Though Buffet Dinner Has Limited Choices. The Various Dishes Like Veg Sizzler, Dal Mankhani, Tawa Veg Etc. Will Certainly Entertain You. The Courteous Staff Here Encourages The Visitors To Try Different Dishes According To Their Varied Tastes. Address: Near Clock Tower, Aberdeen Bazaar, Port Blair, South Andaman Island, 744101, India Phone: +91 3192 246000

Swad, Which Is A Small Family Run Rooftop Restaurant, Includes Indo Chinese Cuisines Rather Than Straight Indian Dishes In Its Menu. Several Features Such As Quality And Variety Of Food, Helpfulness And Friendliness Of Staff And Affordable Price, Which Are Difficult To Find In Port Blair, Make This Quite New Restaurant One Of The Favourite Options Of Tourists. Even Though Quite Basic In Style, Swad's Rooftop Setting Provides A Unique Ambience. Address: Maulana Azad Phoenix Bay, Port Blair, South Andaman Island, India

Durbar Hotel & Juice Bar, As An Ordinary Small Hotel In The Center Of Port Blair City, Is Easy To Locate. Tourists, Who Come From Different Corners Of The World And Like To Enjoy The Local Food, Select This Restaurant. You Can Taste South And North Indian Food At Economical Rate Here. The Juice Bar Provides Various Juices And Desi Lassi That Would Keep You Cool And Make Your Body And Mind Fresh. Address: Near Junction Haddo & Ma Road, Port Blair, South Andaman Island, India

Visit New Indian Cafe To Have A Breakfast That You Never Forget In Port Blair. This Restaurant Is Famous For Its Mouth-watering Breakfast Varieties. New Indian Cade Is A Multi-cuisine Restaurant, Where People Get Food At An Average Price Of Rs 100. The Hearty Breakfast Of Omelettes Served Here Is The Favourite Of Both The Residents And The Tourists. You Don't Have To Worry About The Price As It Is Quite Affordable To Your Pocket. There Is No Doubt That The Breakfast At New Indian Cafe Ensures You A Grant Feast And A Great Start To Port Blair Tour. Address: Ma Road,port Blair, 744101, India

Blackbeard's Bistro Is A Splendid, Though Small, Restaurant In Port Blair. It Is Decorated With Dreamy Little Lights To Provide A Romantic Dining Experience To The Visitors At Night. Try The Veg And Non-veg Dishes In Blackbeard's Bistro Without Worrying About The Budget. The Price Of Food For Two People Starts At Rs 200 Here. Address: Emerald Gecko, Beach 5, Havelock Island, India

Blue Marlin Is One Of The Best Restaurants In Port Blair That Is Located At Hotel Tsg Emerald View In Port Blair. This Restaurant With Beautiful Decor And Nice Ambience Attract Visitors And Treat Them With High Quality As Well As Mouth-watering Cuisines. The Courteous Staff Ensures Good Service By Providing Prompt Attention To Each Visitor. Blue Marlin Presents A A Daily Special Sea Food Menu That Will Entertain People. Address: 25 Maulana Azad Road, Tsg Emerald View Hotel, Port Blair, South Andaman Island, India Phone: 03192, 246488

Mandalay Restaurant Is One Of The Most Famous Buffet Restaurants In Port Blair That Serves North Indian And South Indian Food. It Also Has A Great Bar Upstairs Where People Can Have Their Favourite Drink Before Eating Food. Address: Marine Hill, Port Blair, South Andaman Island, India Phone: 03192 234101