Places to Visit in Port Blair
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Little Andaman Island
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Island
The Little Andaman Island is one of the largest islands in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands that are open to the public. Being a bit distant from Port Blair, they are not frequently visited, but the pristine beaches, palm trees, waterfalls and the surf draw a number of tourists.
The...
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Madhuban
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: National Park
- Entry: Paid
Madhuban is located at a distance of 20 km by ferry from Port Blair in the north-east of South Andaman. This is a forest area good for trekking and watching birds, animals and a number of butterflies. The forest area in Madhuban is famous for trekking. Here elephants are used for lumbering work.
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Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: National Park
- Entry: Paid
Situated 29 km. from Port Blair on the south-western coast
of South Andaman is the massive Mahatma
Gandhi Marine
National Park.
Wandoor, a small fishing hamlet is the entry point to the
park, which comprises of 15 islands and several islets spread across 280 sq.
km. The Park...
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Long Island
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Island
Long Island is ideal for camping or stay for a couple of days. It can be reached from Port Blair on boats or motorised catamarans. Accommodation facilities are available at the government guest house for which a permit is required from A&N Tourism before travelling to Long Island....
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Cellular Jail
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Monument
- Entry: Paid
During the British occupation of India, the prisoners were sent to Cellular Jail, to keep them far off from the revolution. Once in these places, it was very difficult to get out and this led to the death of a number of prisoners. After a brief occupation by the Japanese forces during World War...
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Andaman Water Sports Complex
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Theme Park
- Entry: Paid
The Andaman Water Sports Complex, also known as the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, is located close to the Cellular Jail in the north-west part of Port Blair. The sports complex offers a range of water sports facilities and adventures.
Activities like sail boating, parasailing,...
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Gandhi Park
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Park
- Entry: Paid
Gandhi Park in Port Blair is a small and beautiful park with amusement rides, a garden, a small narrow trail around a small lake inside the premises, water sports, historic remains of a Japanese temple and a war bunker.
The Gandhi Park was built in only 13 days around the Delthamani tank...
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Mount Harriet
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Hill
Mount Harriet is located 55 km by road from Port Blair and 15 km by ferry. Mount Harriet is a 365 metres high peak in the South Andamans and is the highest in the area.
With beautiful views from the hill top, it served as the summer headquarters of the chief commissioner during the...
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Chidiya Tapu
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Village
Chidiya Tapu is located 25 km from Port Blair and is a tiny village in the southernmost tip of South Andaman. It is also known as the bird island. The region has a number of green mangroves and a lush forest cover. Birds are the major attraction here.
There is a forest guest house at the...
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Anthropological Museum
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Situated on MG Road in the western part of Port Blair, the Anthropological Museum is one of the most visited places in town. It is maintained by the Anthropological Survey of India. The museum illustrates the tribal life and culture. It has an exhibition of the tools and weapons that are used by...
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Smith Island
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Island
Smith Island is the twin island of Ross Island. The two islands are joined by a sand bar. Smith Island is famous as a camping site and for exploring the local lifestyle. The unexplored beach and the unspoiled seashore are the places to visit in this small island.
The island is full of...
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Mini Zoo
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Zoo
- Entry: Paid
Some of the rarest species like Nicobar pigeon, the Andaman pig and the Andaman gecko can be seen in the Mini Zoo which is situated at Haddo, off the Delanipur-Chattam Road in Port Blair. There are around 200 species of birds and animals in the mini zoo.
The zoo is within the premises of...
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Forest Museum
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Located at Haddo on the outskirts of Port Blair, the Forest Museum is a place that is run and managed by the Forest Department of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. True to its name, the forest museum is famous for its contents related to the forest and the variety of trees.
Artefacts from...
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Marina Park and Aquarium
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Aquarium
- Entry: Paid
Samudrika Marine Museum is located at Delanipur near Port Blair. It is managed by the Indian Navy. The purpose was to create awareness about the natural resources and aquatic life in the Andaman Islands. Along with this, the museum gives a glance of the social and tribal life in the region....
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Sippighat Farm
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Other
The Sippighat Farm near Port Blair is spread over an area of 80 acres of land at a distance of 15 km from Port Blair when going towards Wandoor. The whole area is dedicated to the research and development programs for the cultivation of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and coconut.
The...
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Collinpur
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Beach
Collinpur is situated 36 km from Port Blair and is a good place for swimming, sun bathing and enjoying the sunset. Collinpur is situated near Tirur and has shallow water. This place is ideal for day trips.
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Chattam Saw Mill
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Other
Chattam Saw Mill is located at Chattam which is 15 minutes from the STS bus terminus and the travel to this place is very cheap. The prominent feature of Chattam is the presence of the saw mill which is the oldest and the largest in Asia. It was built by British rulers for production of wood for...
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Zsi Museum
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
The Zsi Museum is under the Zoological Survey of India and has a wide range of animals and insect species. Various sponges, corals from the sea, insects of the Andaman and other rare and extinct species can be found.
The Zsi Museum is located near the Andaman Teal House and has a...
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Jawra reserve
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Cable car
- Entry: Paid
Near Port Blair, the Jawra Reserve is the place for the Jawra tribe of Andaman. Two islands have been kept as reserve area for this tribe and are off limits to the general population. The tribe was considered to be the first inhabitants of the island and are an important aboriginal tribe in the...
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Corbyn's Cove
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 20Places to Visit in Port Blair
- Type: Beach
Corbyn’s Cove is situated near Port Blair and attracts tourists for its soft sandy beach with coconut palms. It is an ideal spot for swimming, scuba diving and boating and also for watching the sunset.
During the Japanese occupation of Corbyn’s Cove, pill boxes and bunkers...
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