📍 Island📍 Nature🏖️ Beach

Avis Island

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

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Overview

A tiny coconut-covered islet off Mayabunder with a white beach and clear shallows, once a coconut plantation and now a quiet picnic escape.

Why visit: A coconut-clad private-feeling islet near Mayabunder.

Things to do

›Coconut grove
›White beach
›Snorkelling
›Picnic

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Travel Information

Best time

Nov–Apr

Entry fee

Permit + boat

Est. budget

₹800–2000

Duration

Half day

Nearby attractions

Within

1.6 km

📍 Island

4.0

Aves Island Coconut Retreat

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A tiny palm-covered island retreat off Mayabunder with a soft white beach and clear shallows, a serene overnight or day escape.

Nov–AprHalf–full dayExplore

3.9 km

🏖️ Beach

4.1

Karmatang Beach

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A long, silent silver-sand beach near Mayabunder that doubles as a turtle-nesting ground, backed by casuarina and mangroves.

Dec–MarHalf dayExplore

3.9 km

📍 Urban

3.7

Mayabunder Town & Jetty

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A quiet northern port town of Karen and Burmese-descended settlers, the gateway to Avis Island, Karmatang beach and the far north.

Oct–May1–2 hrsExplore

4.7 km

🐅 Wildlife

4.1

Karmatang Turtle Nesting Watch

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Guided night visits in season to Karmatang's silver sands to watch olive ridley and green turtles come ashore to lay their eggs.

Dec–MarEveningExplore

21.8 km

🐅 Wildlife

4.1

Interview Island Wildlife Sanctuary

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

An uninhabited forest island sanctuary off the west coast, famed for its herd of feral elephants left by loggers and rich birdlife (permit required).

Nov–AprFull dayExplore