Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Radhanagar Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach
Elephant Beach

Explore South Andaman - Places to Visit, Activities & Travel Tips

About the South Andaman

South Andaman is a picturesque destination in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, known for its stunning beaches, lush forests, and vibrant marine life. It offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Best Time to Visit

October to May

Trip Duration

5-7 days

A week is ideal to explore the main attractions and enjoy leisure time.

Best Tourist Places to Visit in South Andaman

Activities / Things To Do in South Andaman

  • Snorkeling at Elephant Beach Experience the vibrant underwater life while snorkeling at Elephant Beach.

  • Visit Radhanagar Beach Relax on the soft sands of Radhanagar Beach, known for its breathtaking beauty.

  • Trekking to Mount Harriet Embark on a trek to Mount Harriet for panoramic views of the islands.

  • Explore Cellular Jail Visit the historic Cellular Jail and learn about its significance in India's freedom struggle.

  • Scuba Diving Dive into the clear waters to explore the colorful coral reefs and marine life.

  • Island Hopping Take a boat tour to nearby islands like Ross Island and North Bay Island.

  • Visit Chidiya Tapu Enjoy bird watching and stunning sunset views at Chidiya Tapu.

  • Fishing Trips Join a fishing trip to experience the local fishing culture.

  • Visit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Museum Learn about the history and culture of the islands at the local museum.

  • Relax at the Beach Shacks Unwind at beach shacks offering local food and drinks.

South Andaman Travel Shorts

South Andaman Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide

Full Moon Cafe

4.3
Must Taste : Seafood platter

Anju Coco Resto

3.8
Must Taste : Grilled kingfish

Bonova Cafe And Pub

4.5
Must Taste : Prawn sandwich

New Lighthouse Restaurant

3.8
Must Taste : Crab curry

AMAYA

4.3
Must Taste : Seafood thali

AMAYA

4.3
Must Taste : Fish tikka masala

Hotel Shompen

3.8
Must Taste : Andaman fish curry

Avisa

4.9
Must Taste : Coconut prawn curry

SeaShell, Havelock

4.4
Must Taste : Lobster thermidor

AMAYA

4.3
Must Taste : Masala fried fish

Accommodation

Symphony Palms Beach Resort And Spa

4
Approx Nightly Rate : 9500

Peerless Resort Sri Vijaya Puram

4
Approx Nightly Rate : 6500

Sinclairs Bayview Port Blair

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 7200

Barefoot at Havelock

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 12500

Symphony Summer Sands, Neil Island

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 4800

Hotel Shompen

3.7
Approx Nightly Rate : 3200

Ginger Mumbai Airport

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 2900

SeaShell, Havelock

4.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 8500

Silver Sand Sentinel, Port Blair

4.1
Approx Nightly Rate : 4200

Pearl Park Beach Resort & SPA

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 3600

How to Reach South Andaman

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Air

The nearest airport is Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, with regular flights from major cities.;

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Bus

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Train

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit is from October to May when the weather is pleasant.

Yes, South Andaman offers various water sports including snorkeling, scuba diving, and jet skiing.

You can reach South Andaman by air, with flights to Port Blair, followed by a ferry ride.

Yes, South Andaman is generally safe for tourists.

Must-visit places include Radhanagar Beach, Cellular Jail, and Mount Harriet.

Yes, there are various accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury.

You should try the seafood and local delicacies available at various eateries.

Yes, there are guided tours available for various attractions.

You can enjoy activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, trekking, and island hopping.

Nightlife is limited, but some beach shacks offer evening entertainment.

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