Island Tourism Festival
Island Tourism Festival, Andaman, a famed Andaman and Nicobar tourism festival, is a treat for those looking for a fun time enjoying live concerts, local food, games, handicrafts and more. The festival runs for a spectacular 15 days of dance, performances, kite-flying, flora shows and much more. Organised by the Government of India, the main event happens in Port Blair, while various smaller events run across various islands. The event invites tourists in droves from all over the country. Make sure to visit Andaman and Nicobar in January to catch this festival in full force.
Beach Festival
This festival is the highlight of spring in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The month of April invites a serene summer which is not so warm. The Beach Festival offers a collection of experiences that promise to make your vacation one to remember. The festival aims to promote beach activities in Andaman islands, and who can blame them? When a place has more beaches than plains, it is bound to have a festival dedicated to them. You can also indulge in a lot of beach games like volleyball, tug o’ war, kabaddi and many more! If you want to be part of one of the best festivals in Andaman and Nicobar, this is one you cannot miss.
Panorama Film Festival
What started on a small scale in 2011 has become one of the most-awaited festivals for locals and tourists in Andaman and Nicobar islands. Watch remarkable films spanning genres like documentaries and thrillers, directed by the finest indie filmmakers across India. Marked by screenings and performances, this film festival takes place in February, so make sure you plan your trip around that time to make it to the festival. This is one of the most awaited festivals in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Monsoon Festival
The arrival of monsoon brings lots of things to Andaman and Nicobar islands, one of which is the Monsoon Festival that takes place in June/July. The fest is filled with dance, music, food and lots of elements which make it an important part of Andaman’s culture. The fest is organised by the Tourism department.
Food Festival
Foodies, rejoice! Andaman and Nicobar Islands’ food festival will leave you wanting more. A confluence of various cuisines, both local and international, prepared by some of the best chefs out there, is something you should not miss. The festival takes place after the monsoon, so remember to plan your vacation around that time.
