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Andaman and Nicobar Islands Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary

Wednesday, December 20: Arrival in Port Blair

Welcome to the beautiful Andaman and Nicobar Islands! Upon your arrival in Port Blair, the capital city, settle into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the morning, you can visit the historic Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani, which played a significant role in India's freedom struggle. In the afternoon, explore the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the region. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Corbyn's Cove Beach, enjoying the serene surroundings and the gentle waves of the Bay of Bengal.

  • Cellular Jail: Cost estimate - INR 30 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Anthropological Museum: Cost estimate - INR 10 per person, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Thursday, December 21: Havelock Island

Embark on a day trip to Havelock Island, famous for its pristine beaches and abundant marine life. In the morning, catch a ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island. Once there, visit the iconic Radhanagar Beach, known for its turquoise waters and powdery white sand. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing on the beach. In the afternoon, head to Elephant Beach for some snorkeling and underwater exploration. Wrap up the day with a mesmerizing sunset view from Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Elephant Beach: Cost estimate (including snorkeling) - INR 1,000 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Friday, December 22: Ross Island and North Bay Island

On this day, visit Ross Island and North Bay Island, both accessible by boat from Port Blair. Start your morning by exploring Ross Island, which served as the administrative headquarters during the British Raj. Explore the ruins, including the British-era buildings and the beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, head to North Bay Island, known for its coral reefs and vibrant marine life. Enjoy snorkeling, glass-bottom boat rides, and underwater sea walks. Return to Port Blair in the evening and relax at your hotel.

  • Ross Island: Cost estimate (boat ticket) - INR 75 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • North Bay Island: Cost estimate (boat ticket) - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
Saturday, December 23: Neil Island

Take a day trip to Neil Island, a tranquil paradise with beautiful beaches and lush greenery. Start your morning by visiting Bharatpur Beach, known for its clear waters and colorful coral reefs. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the pristine marine ecosystem. In the afternoon, head to Sitapur Beach, also known as the Sunrise Beach, to witness a breathtaking sunrise and explore the natural rock formations. Conclude your day with a visit to the natural bridge formation at Laxmanpur Beach.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Cost estimate - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Sitapur Beach: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Sunday, December 24: Port Blair City Tour

Discover the major attractions of Port Blair on this city tour. Begin your morning by visiting the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, which showcases the rich biodiversity of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Explore the Chatham Saw Mill, one of Asia's oldest and largest sawmills, in the afternoon. In the evening, head to the picturesque Marina Park and enjoy a pleasant stroll along the waterfront promenade. Don't forget to catch the Sound and Light Show at the Cellular Jail, depicting the history of the Andaman Islands.

  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Cost estimate - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Chatham Saw Mill: Cost estimate - INR 10 per person, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Cellular Jail Sound and Light Show: Cost estimate - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday, December 25: Departure from Andaman and Nicobar Islands

After a memorable time exploring the stunning Andaman and Nicobar Islands, it's time to bid farewell. Check out from your hotel and depart from Port Blair with beautiful memories of the islands.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path experiences, consider visiting the lesser-known Wandoor Beach, which offers a serene and less crowded setting. Another hidden gem is the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, where you can explore the underwater world through glass-bottom boat rides and witness the vibrant coral reefs. Locals also love visiting the Chidiya Tapu, known as the Bird Island, which is perfect for bird-watching enthusiasts and offers stunning sunset views. These attractions provide a unique and family-friendly experience away from the tourist crowds.


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