Start your day with a visit to the historic Cellular Jail (entry fee: INR 30 per person, 2 hours). This former British prison is now a national memorial and museum. Explore the galleries to learn about India's freedom struggle and the hardships faced by prisoners.
Head to Corbyn's Cove Beach (free admission, 2 hours) for some fun in the sun. This picturesque beach offers pristine white sand, clear blue waters, and various water sports activities. Relax on the beach or try activities like jet skiing, banana boat rides, or snorkeling.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at the family-friendly New Lighthouse Restaurant. This popular eatery offers a wide range of Indian and international cuisine, including fresh seafood dishes. The restaurant has a pleasant ambiance and friendly staff who cater to the needs of families.
Take a ferry to Ross Island (ferry fee: INR 75 per person, 2 hours). This small island served as the administrative headquarters of the British during their rule. Explore the ruins of the old buildings, spot deer and peacocks, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss the light and sound show depicting the island's history in the evening.
End the day with a visit to Chidiya Tapu (free admission, 1.5 hours), a serene spot known for its stunning sunset views and diverse bird population. Take a leisurely stroll along the nature trails, spot colorful birds, and capture beautiful sunset moments with your family.
For a unique experience, consider visiting the Limestone Caves in Baratang Island. These natural caves are formed by the deposition of calcium carbonate and offer a fascinating underground adventure. Another offbeat attraction is the Diglipur Island, home to pristine beaches, mangrove forests, and turtle nesting sites. Explore the local markets in Port Blair for handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional garments made by local artisans.
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