Introduction
Are you planning a fun holiday for your whole family? The Andaman Islands are a great place to visit! These islands have soft white beaches, clear blue water, and lots of green trees. The air is fresh, and the people are very friendly. If you want a stress-free trip, you can choose one of the many Andaman tour packages made especially for families. These packages help you visit the best places and enjoy fun activities easily.
Why Choose a Family Tour Package for the Andaman
- Saves time & stress, one plan for all
- Safe beaches, kid-friendly services, and safe boat rides between islands
- Suitable for all ages, children, parents, grandparents
Top Islands & Places You’ll Visit
Port Blair
See Cellular Jail and Watch the Light & Sound Show. Visit Samudrika Marine Museum to learn about shells, fish, and history.
Havelock Island & Radhanagar Beach
Play on a clean, safe, Blue Flag beach. Many water activities are available.
Elephant Beach & Marine Park
Snorkel, glass-bottom boats, sea walk, paddle through mangroves
Neil Island
Visit Bharatpur, Sitapur, and Lakshmanpur beaches. Walk nature trails and see coral bridges.
Mount Harriet
Easy hiking in Mount Harriet National Park (butterflies, birds, tropical forest)
Adventure Activities for Families
- Sea Walk: Walk on the ocean floor in a special helmet at Elephant Beach or North Bay
- Snorkelling & Glass-Bottom Boat : Great for all ages, kids see coral fish safely.
- Parasailing, Jet Ski, Banana Boat: Super fun, safe with life jackets.
- Kayaking (Day & Night): Paddle through mangroves; night trips show glowing plankton
What Food Can You Enjoy in Andaman?
Andaman is famous for its tasty seafood. You can try dishes like:
- Fish Curry made with fresh fish and coconut milk
- Grilled Lobster cooked with spices
- Spicy Crab Curry
- Creamy Coconut Prawn Curry
You’ll also find fresh tropical fruits like pineapple, mango, and bananas. For sweets, try coconut mousse and traditional island puddings. If you prefer vegetarian food, spicy chili curry, coconut rice, and fresh vegetable dishes are delicious options.
Tips Before You Go
- Book important things early, especially ferries and adventure sessions.
- Pack sunscreen, hats, swimwear, water shoes, and insect repellent
- Always wear safety gear and follow the guide instructions.
- Avoid sensitive areas like tribal beaches (Jarawa zones) and follow eco rules.
- Ask your tour operator which adventure activities are safe for your kids’ ages.
What’s Usually Included in Andaman Family Tour Packages
- Airport pickup, inter-island ferry
- Comfortable family rooms, many with pools or play areas
- Breakfast (sometimes more meals)
- Guided sightseeing & safety gear (life jackets, helmets)
Sample 5-Day Family Holiday Itinerary
Day 1 – Port Blair
Arrive, check in, enjoy beach time at Corbyn’s Cove, and catch the Cellular Jail show.
Day 2 – Ross & North Bay
Take a boat ride to Ross Island to explore the ruins and spot deer. Sea walks or glass boat at North Bay.
Day 3 – Havelock Island
Ferry trip, swim at Radhanagar, parasailing or kayaking in the evening.
Day 4 – Elephant Beach
Sea walk, snorkelling, coral viewing, and beach games.
Day 5 – Neil Island & Departure
Morning at Neil’s beaches or forest walk, return to Port Blair and fly home.
FAQs
Is Andaman safe for kids and elders?
Yes, calm water, life jackets, medical clinics. Popular beaches like Radhanagar are lifeguarded.
What time of year is best?
October to March is ideal. June–September is rainy and rough.
Do Indians need a passport?
No. Indian citizens can visit with a valid photo ID. Foreigners need a visa.
Can we customise the tour plan?
Yes,add extra nights, skip an island, include more activities, or easy days. Many Andaman family tour packages are flexible.
At what ages can people do sea walking/snorkelling?
Sea walk is safe for children over ~6 years with adult guidance. Snorkelling is easy with life jackets.
Are hotels kid-friendly?
Yes. Many include family rooms, swimming pools, play areas, and kids’ meals.
Can we include the Nicobar Islands too?
Yes. Some Framed plans (an Andaman and Nicobar package for family) cover Port Blair, Havelock, Neil, Jolly Buoy, and even Little Nicobar (depending on availability and eco-rules).
Conclusion
Andaman family tour packages are an excellent way to make your family holiday easy, safe, and super fun. With tropical beaches, coral reefs, forest walks, gentle adventures, and simple planning, these packages let you focus on joy, not details. Families return home with sandy toes, bright smiles, and magical memories.
