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Diglipur, Andaman
Diglipur is the largest town in North Andaman, celebrated for its natural charm, adventure spots, and serene beaches. Home to the highest peak in the archipelago and breathtaking coral reefs, Diglipur is perfect for eco-tourism lovers, trekking enthusiasts, and those looking to explore Andaman’s quieter, less crowded side. From dense forests to turtle nesting beaches and scenic islands, this is a paradise waiting to be explored.
Most Popular Places to Visit in Diglipur Today
From turquoise beaches to hidden caves and volcanic formations — here’s what you can’t miss in Diglipur:
Ross & Smith Islands
Known as the twin islands connected by a natural sandbar, Ross & Smith are famous for their crystal-clear waters, soft white sand, and vibrant coral reefs. It’s an iconic destination for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Saddle Peak
Standing at 732 meters, it’s the highest point in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The trek to the top takes you through dense tropical forests, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding islands and coastline.
Kalipur Beach
A scenic beach known for its unique grey sands and turtle nesting grounds. Between December and March, you can witness Olive Ridley, Leatherback, and Hawksbill turtles arriving to lay their eggs.
Lamiya Bay Beach
A peaceful, rocky beach ideal for evening walks and sunset photography. Less crowded and rich in natural beauty.
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Approximately 325 km by road.
October to April is ideal for clear skies, pleasant weather, and turtle nesting season.
Yes — the trek is safe but moderately challenging. It’s best done in daylight hours with proper footwear.
Yes — a mix of government lodges, budget hotels, and eco-resorts are available.
Absolutely — it’s one of the top snorkeling spots in North Andaman.
Ross & Smith Islands, Saddle Peak, Kalipur Beach, Lamiya Bay, and Mud Volcano.
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