Complete Database of 572+ Islands
Discover every single island in the Andaman & Nicobar archipelago. From world-famous beaches to restricted tribal reserves, explore comprehensive guides for all islands with detailed information, hidden gems, and insider tips.
572+
Total Islands
38
Inhabited Islands
534+
Uninhabited Islands
5
Island Groups
Baratang Island
inhabitedmoderateRemote Islands
Known for limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and mangrove creeks, offering unique geological experiences.
Population: 3,000
Area: 238 km²
October to March
Top Attractions:
Limestone CavesMud VolcanoesMangrove Creeks+1 more
Barren Island
uninhabiteddifficultRemote Islands
India's only active volcano, offering unique diving experiences and volcanic landscapes.
Area: 8.2 km²
November to April
Top Attractions:
Active volcano craterVolcanic landscapesUnique marine life+1 more
Car Nicobar
restrictedrestrictedNicobar Islands
Northernmost and most populated island of Nicobar group, inhabited by Nicobarese tribe.
Population: 30,000
Area: 126.9 km²
Not applicable - restricted access
Top Attractions:
Nicobarese cultureCoconut plantationsTribal villages+1 more
Great Nicobar Island
restrictedrestrictedNicobar Islands
Largest Nicobar island and southernmost point of India, home to Shompen and Nicobarese tribes.
Population: 8,000
Area: 1045 km²
Not applicable - restricted access
Top Attractions:
Indira Point (southernmost India)Biosphere ReserveTribal settlements+1 more
Jolly Buoy Island
uninhabitedmoderatePort Blair Area
Part of Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, famous for pristine coral reefs and clear waters.
Area: 0.6 km²
October to May (open alternately with Red Skin Island)
Top Attractions:
Pristine coral reefsMarine lifeCrystal clear waters+1 more
Little Andaman Island
inhabiteddifficultGreat Andaman
Isolated southern island known for surfing, waterfalls, and Onge tribal settlements.
Population: 2,000
Area: 707 km²
November to March
Top Attractions:
Butler Bay BeachWhite Surf WaterfallWhisper Wave Waterfall+1 more
Long Island
inhabiteddifficultRemote Islands
Remote island with pristine beaches and untouched natural beauty, perfect for eco-tourism.
Population: 200
Area: 18 km²
November to March
Top Attractions:
Lalaji Bay BeachGuitar IslandStewart Island+1 more
Middle Andaman Island
inhabitedeasyGreat Andaman
Central island of Great Andaman, known for mangrove ecosystems and serving as a transit point.
Population: 12,000
Area: 1536 km²
November to April
Top Attractions:
Amkunj BeachKarmatang BeachDhani Nallah Boardwalk+1 more
Narcondam Island
uninhabitedrestrictedRemote Islands
Dormant volcanic island and wildlife sanctuary, home to the endemic Narcondam Hornbill.
Area: 6.8 km²
November to March (with permits)
Top Attractions:
Narcondam HornbillVolcanic landscapeWildlife sanctuary+1 more
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep (Ross Island)
Also known as: Ross Island
uninhabitedeasyPort Blair Area
Former British administrative headquarters, now a heritage site with ruins overtaken by nature.
Area: 1.24 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Chief Commissioner's House ruinsChurch ruinsCemetery+2 more
North Andaman Island
inhabitedmoderateGreat Andaman
The northernmost large island of the Great Andaman chain, home to Diglipur town and the highest peak in the archipelago.
Population: 15,000
Area: 1376 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Saddle Peak National ParkRoss & Smith IslandsKalipur Beach+2 more
North Bay Island
uninhabitedeasyPort Blair Area
Famous as the island featured on Indian ₹20 note, known for water sports and coral reefs.
Area: 0.8 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Coral reefsLighthouseWater sports activities
North Sentinel Island
restrictedrestrictedRemote Islands
Home to the Sentinelese tribe, one of the last uncontacted peoples on Earth. Completely off-limits to visitors.
Population: 100
Area: 59.67 km²
Not applicable - access prohibited
Top Attractions:
Anthropological significanceUncontacted tribePristine ecosystem
Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island)
Also known as: Neil Island
inhabitedeasyRitchies Archipelago
Peaceful island known as the "Garden Island" with natural rock formations and coral reefs.
Population: 3,000
Area: 18.9 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Natural Rock Bridge (Howrah Bridge)Laxmanpur BeachBharatpur Beach+1 more
South Andaman Island
inhabitedeasyGreat Andaman
Most developed island housing Port Blair, the capital and main entry point to Andaman Islands.
Population: 100,000
Area: 1347 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Cellular JailRoss IslandNorth Bay Island+3 more
Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island)
Also known as: Havelock Island
inhabitedeasyRitchies Archipelago
Most popular tourist destination in Andamans, famous for pristine beaches and world-class diving.
Population: 6,000
Area: 113 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Radhanagar BeachElephant BeachKalapathar Beach+1 more
Viper Island
uninhabitedeasyPort Blair Area
Historical island with ruins of British-era jail and gallows, offering glimpses into colonial punishment system.
Area: 0.3 km²
October to May
Top Attractions:
Jail ruinsGallows remainsHistorical structures+1 more
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