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Port Blair
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Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. It functions as the primary gateway for tourists, with the only airport and major port connecting to mainland India and international destinations. The city blends colonial history with natural beauty, featuring attractions like the Cellular Jail, museums, and nearby beaches. Visitors can explore local markets, sample seafood, and learn about the islands' history. Port Blair also offers accommodations and services for travelers heading to other islands like Havelock and Neil.
Don't miss
- Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic colonial prison
- Anthropological Museum showcasing indigenous tribes
- Corbyn's Cove Beach for relaxation and water sports
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Port Blair
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPorto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City4.8★ · 874 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$1 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHistoric Porto by Electric Tuk Tuk to Top Landmarks4.7★ · 789 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$23 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePorto Tuk Tuk: Clérigos, Seaside & Viewpoints - with Options4.8★ · 234 travelers1–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$31 per personSee dates →More attractions in Port Blair