About Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Overview

A tropical paradise in the Bay of Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Home to indigenous tribes, these islands are perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore the historic Cellular Jail, witness bioluminescent beaches, dive into India's best underwater worlds, and relax on untouched beaches like Radhanagar.

Cities in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

3 places to explore

Upcoming events in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Festivals and celebrations across the state

Island Tourism Festival

The Island Tourism Festival is a vibrant annual celebration held in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, showcasing the region’s rich culture, heritage, and natural beauty. Organised to promote island tourism, the festival features colourful folk dances, music performances, and local art forms. Traditional crafts, island cuisine, and cultural exhibitions highlight the unique lifestyle of the islands. Adventure activities and beachside events add to the festive spirit. The festival also brings together artists and performers from mainland India. The Island Tourism Festival reflects the harmony of diverse cultures living on the islands.

Dec 27–31, 2026
Andaman and Nicobar Islands