The pristine beauty of long island and adjacent islands in the form of lush green tropical forests, untouched virgin beaches coupled with unique Marine ecosystem attracts the tourists from different parts of India and abroad. Long island is also a paradise for birding. The islands have dense tropical forest of all types ranging from tidal swamp forest to evergreen forest. Merk Bay and Lalaji Bay are 2 beaches popular as a picnic spot in this island. The island is a good location for beach camping. A visit to nearby Guitar Island is also popular.

A 20 minutes boat ride from Port Blair is the administrative Headquarters of the British India. Ross Island in its day was also known as #PARISOFTHEEAST

They are also known as Twin Island. They are connected with a white sand goes inside sea sometimes coz of the high tide and surface up during the low tide. A must visit place during your trip to Andaman... Sun bathing in Ross and Smith Islands is wonderful experiences that can be had only after visiting them. Don't forget to add this on your bucket list.

Neil Island (37 km by sea) is another place for island hopping close to Port Blair. Serene Beaches of Bharatpur, Laxmanpur and Sitapur in Neil Island are like picture postcards. Daily speedboats services are available for Neil Island from port Blair. Neil Island, officially Shaheed Island, is an island of the Andaman Islands, located in Archipelago. Despite its minuscule tourist infrastructure, an increasing number of tourists have chosen to stay at Neill Island instead of neighboring Havelock Island. There are a handful of restaurants and basic beach hotels that cater to international and domestic tourists.

It has a multiple attractions of historical importance including the gallows in natural settings. It harbours gallows where the sher ali, a convict of wahabi movement, was hanged after assassinating Lord Mayo, a British viceroy who was on his maiden visit to A&N islands. This small island was the site of the jail where the British used to imprison convicts and political prisoners. It has the ruins of a gallows atop a hillock. Viper Island is a serene beautiful tourist destination situated near Port Blair's harbour, and can be approached in 20 minutes from the Phoenix Bay jetty. The Harbor Cruise, available daily from the jetty, provides an overall view of different points of the harbor and a trip to this haunted Viper Island. This place is visited by number of tourists as it has multiple attractions with historical importance and also has mesmerizing picnic spots with natural picturesque environments.