Celebrate Durga Puja & Diwali in Andaman 2025

Festivals are all about togetherness, sharing laughter and making memories that will stay with you forever. if you want to make your festival even more special, Andaman island is one of the best places to visit with families and friends.  Just imagine celebrating Durga Puja and Diwali on an island where the crystal clear water meets soft sandy beaches and even the sunsets feels like a celebration of its own. Whether you are on a family holiday, a fun filled group trip or a vacation with your loved ones, the Andaman island is the perfect place where you can enjoy the perfect festive blend of joy with peaceful island vibes. 

Celebrate Durga Puja in Andaman Island

Durga Puja is a perfect time to enjoy joy and togetherness. Many families from major cities like Kolkata and Delhi travel to Andaman island during Puja. In Port Blair, you will find many local Bengali communities who organize a beautifully decorated Bengali style puja pandal with traditional bhajan, sweets and immersion procession. Even on holiday, the warmth and excitement will make you feel right at home. It is an experience where all the tradition, nature and families come together to create a memories that you will going to cherish forever. 

Diwali in Andaman: Light, Joy & Festive Magic 

In the month of October, the island comes alive again with Diwali. Resorts and hotels glow with diya and lights by offering cultural shows, special festive dinners and firecracker display (in selected area) to make your holiday extra memorable. You can even celebrate with your family and friends by enjoying a beachside Diwali evening, try delicious foods & sweets or can join community gathering. The peaceful Andaman setting makes the festival even more magical and turns your festival into a truly unforgettable experience.

Sample 4 Night / 5 Days Festival Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Port Blair

• Arrive in Port Blair and check in to your family friendly hotel.
• Visit the historic Cellular Jail and watch Light & Sound Show in the evening. 
• End your day with a warm Bengali style welcome dinner with your loved ones. 

Day 2: Journey to Havelock Island

• Take a morning ferry ride to Havelock Island.
• In the afternoon, visit world famous Radhanagar Beach.
• Enjoy a beach walk and watch the beautiful sunsets with your family or friends.

Day 3: Explore Elephant Beach

• Participate in many exciting water sports activities like snorkeling, kayaking and scuba diving. 
• Wake up early in the morning and witness the beautiful sunrises at Kalapathar Beach.
• In the evening, enjoy festive dinner of Durga Puja or Diwali themed. 

Day 4:  A Day at Neil Island

• Take a ferry to Neil island.
• Visit the famous Natural Rock formation, Bharatpur beach and relax at Laxmanpur beach.
• Return to Port Blair in the evening. 

Day 5: Farwell & Departure

• Spend your free time shopping like pearls, seashell and local handicraft. 
• Airport drop with a heart full of festive memories. 

What’s Included in Our Festive Package

• Stay at family friendly 3 to 4 star resorts/hotels
• Daily complimentary breakfast
• Complimentary snorkeling session
• Airport pick up & drop
• Ferry transfers between islands
• Sightseeing tours
• Transportation
• Option to upgrade to luxury hotel (if available)

How to Enjoy Festival with Families & Friends

• Relax at pristine beaches and enjoy beautiful sunsets together
• Participate in cultural programs and festive celebrations
• Enjoy the authentic local seafood and special festive meals
• Take group boat tours, capture memories or try water sports activities
• End your evening with Bengali dinners during Puja or diya lighted celebrations during Diwali. 

Booking Tips for the Festival Season

• Book in advance, September and October month are considered as peak season. 
• Choose family friendly stays that are suitable for families and groups.
• Look for festive offers and special Durga Puja or Diwali discount.
• Carry light cotton clothes but do carry festive attire for evening celebrations.
• Choose a trusted partner like Andaman Bliss that will make your vacation truly unforgettable. 

Why Celebrate Festivals in Andaman Island?

Andaman island is not just a holiday spot, it is a place where festival transform into a truly memorable and unforgettable experience. Unlike the crowded celebration of big cities, the island offers a calm adn intimate setting that allow you to feel the real joy of festivity. Both Durga Puja and Diwali festival becomes unforgettable when you celebrate in such a beautiful setting. So, plan your September- October 2025 festival vacation in Andaman island and gift your family a celebration that they will cherish forever.