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Mayabunder Town & Jetty
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Mayabunder Town & Jetty

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

3.7 (0)
Overview

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

Why visit: A characterful port and gateway to the north.

Things to do
  • ›Karen village culture
  • ›Fishing jetty
  • ›Gateway north
  • ›Local markets
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–May

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹200–800

Duration

1–2 hrs

Nearby attractions

Within
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🏖️ 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
0.8 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
3.9 km
📍 Island
4.0

Avis Island

Mayabunder, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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

Nov–AprHalf dayExplore
5.5 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
24.9 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