A Traveler’s Guide to Ferries in the Andaman Islands

Navigating ferries can be confusing for first-time visitors.

Types of Ferries

1. Government Ferries – reliable, budget-friendly

2. Private Ferries – faster and more comfortable (Makruzz, Nautika, Green Ocean)

Popular Routes

• Port Blair → Havelock

• Havelock → Neil

• Neil → Port Blair

Tips

• Book early in peak season

• Carry printed tickets

• Arrive 1 hour before departure

Ferries are essential to island-hopping and provide scenic ocean views.