Family-Friendly 4-Day Itinerary in Port Blair

Day 1: Historical Sites and Beaches

Port Blair, India

9:00AM

Cellular Jail

Start your day with a visit to the infamous Cellular Jail, also known as 'Kala Pani', where you can learn about India's freedom struggle.
Cellular Jail is located in the heart of Port Blair and can be reached by a short taxi ride from most hotels.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Corbyn's Cove Beach

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at Corbyn's Cove Beach, known for its serene waters and scenic views, perfect for a family picnic.
Corbyn's Cove Beach is a short drive from Cellular Jail, easily accessible by taxi.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Light and Sound Show at Cellular Jail

End your day with a mesmerising light and sound show at Cellular Jail, depicting the struggles of freedom fighters. A perfect way to end the evening.
Stay back at Cellular Jail for the evening show, which starts at 6:00PM.
INR 50, 1 hour
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Day 2: Island Exploration and Marine Life

Port Blair, India

8:00AM

Ross Island

Discover the ruins of British architecture at Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands.
Take a short ferry ride from Port Blair to Ross Island, which operates from 8:00AM onwards.
INR 75 (Ferry ticket), 2 hours

11:00AM

North Bay Island

Snorkel and explore the vibrant coral reefs at North Bay Island, a perfect spot for underwater adventures with the family.
From Ross Island, you can take a boat to North Bay Island. Boats are available throughout the day.
INR 500 (Snorkelling), 3 hours

2:00PM

Fisheries Museum

Visit the Fisheries Museum to learn about the marine life of the Andaman Islands through exhibits and displays.
Fisheries Museum is a short drive from North Bay Island and can be easily reached by taxi.
INR 20, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature and Cultural Experience

Port Blair, India

9:00AM

Chidiya Tapu

Explore the lush greenery and scenic beauty of Chidiya Tapu, known for its variety of bird species and stunning sunset views.
Chidiya Tapu is located about 25 km from Port Blair and can be reached by a taxi or private vehicle.
INR 100 (Entry fee for vehicle), 2 hours

12:00PM

Samudrika Naval Marine Museum

Learn about the marine life, geography, and culture of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands at the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum.
The museum is a short drive from Chidiya Tapu and can be easily accessed by taxi.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Anthropological Museum

Discover the rich tribal culture and history of the indigenous tribes of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands at the Anthropological Museum.
Anthropological Museum is located near the city centre and can be reached by a short taxi ride.
INR 10, 1 hour
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Day 4: National Parks and Shopping

Port Blair, India

8:00AM

Mount Harriet National Park

Embark on a nature walk at Mount Harriet National Park, offering panoramic views of the surrounding islands and diverse flora and fauna.
Mount Harriet National Park is located around 15 km from Port Blair and can be reached by a taxi or private vehicle.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

Explore the underwater world through glass-bottom boat rides and snorkelling at Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, a paradise for marine enthusiasts.
From Mount Harriet National Park, you can take a taxi to the Marine National Park for a short ride.
INR 50 (Boat ride), 3 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Aberdeen Bazaar

Conclude your trip by shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Aberdeen Bazaar, a bustling market offering a variety of items.
Aberdeen Bazaar is located in the heart of Port Blair and can be easily reached by a short taxi ride from the Marine National Park.
Variable, 2 hours
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