Offbeat places in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

8 lesser-known places in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, each with local highlights and how to reach it.

Baratang Island — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Baratang Island

A North Andaman island reached through the Jarawa tribal reserve, home to limestone caves accessed via mangrove creek boat rides and rare mud volcanoes.

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Diglipur — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Diglipur

North Andaman's remote hub, home to Saddle Peak (the archipelago's highest point), turtle-nesting beaches, and twin islands connected by a sandbar that appears and vanishes with the tide.

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Havelock Island — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Havelock Island

Dive into turquoise waters, walk along pristine white-sand beaches, and discover the tropical paradise of Havelock Island in the Andamans.

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Little Andaman — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Little Andaman

A genuinely remote southern island home to Butler Bay's surfing waves, White Surf Waterfall dropping directly onto the beach, and the protected Onge tribal reserve.

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Mount Harriet — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Mount Harriet

The third-highest point in the Andaman Islands, offering the best sunset views over Port Blair and Ross Island, with forest trails largely bypassed by beach-focused visitors.

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Neil Island — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Neil Island

A smaller, quieter island near Havelock, known for natural rock bridges and coral-fringed beaches with a fraction of the crowds.

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Radhanagar Beach — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Radhanagar Beach

Havelock Island's flagship beach, once ranked Asia's best by Time magazine, with powdery white sand, turquoise water, and forest backing right up to the shoreline.

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Ross Island — offbeat place in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Ross Island

The former British administrative headquarters for the Andamans, now a genuinely atmospheric ruin reclaimed by strangler fig roots and roaming deer.

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Andaman Express — Port Blair, Havelock & Neil — 1N Port Blair · 1N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair
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Andaman Express — Port Blair, Havelock & Neil

1N Port Blair · 1N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar · 4 Nights / 5 Days

By Discover Andaman Holidays Pvt Ltd
HoneymoonFamilyAdventure

From

₹44,000

per person

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Andaman Signature Escape — 1N Port Blair · 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair
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Andaman Signature Escape

1N Port Blair · 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar · 5 Nights / 6 Days

By Discover Andaman Holidays Pvt Ltd
LeisureHoneymoonFamily

From

₹46,100

total trip

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Andaman Beach & Caves Explorer — 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 2N Port Blair
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Andaman Beach & Caves Explorer

2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 2N Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar · 5 Nights / 6 Days

By Discover Andaman Holidays Pvt Ltd
LeisureHoneymoonFamily

From

₹52,600

total trip

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Andaman Grand Escape — 2N Port Blair · 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair
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Andaman Grand Escape

2N Port Blair · 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar · 6 Nights / 7 Days

By Discover Andaman Holidays Pvt Ltd
LeisureFamilyHoneymoon

From

₹51,200

total trip

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Andaman Grand Circuit — Islands, Caves & Marine Park — 2N Port Blair · 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 2N Port Blair
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Andaman Grand Circuit — Islands, Caves & Marine Park

2N Port Blair · 2N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 1N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 2N Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar · 7 Nights / 8 Days

By Discover Andaman Holidays Pvt Ltd
LeisureHoneymoonFamily

From

₹68,000

total trip

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Andaman Leisure Trail — Havelock & Neil Beach Retreat — 2N Port Blair · 3N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 2N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair
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Andaman Leisure Trail — Havelock & Neil Beach Retreat

2N Port Blair · 3N Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) · 2N Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) · 1N Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar · 8 Nights / 9 Days

By Discover Andaman Holidays Pvt Ltd
LeisureFamilyAdventure

From

₹55,500

total trip

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