The Andamans are the closest thing India has to the Maldives. Most trips start in Port Blair, then go by ferry to Swaraj Dweep (Havelock) for Radhanagar Beach and diving, and Shaheed Dweep (Neil) for a slower pace.
Best time to visit
October to May. Ferries can be cancelled during the monsoon.
Getting there
Fly into Veer Savarkar International, Port Blair (IXZ). Book inter-island ferries ahead in peak season.
Things to do
- Radhanagar Beach, Havelock
- Scuba diving at Havelock
- Cellular Jail light and sound show
- Bharatpur Beach, Neil Island
- Ross Island