Corbyn's Cove, 7 Kms, from the town, is the coconut palm fringed beach, ideal for swimming, surfing and sun basking. Facilities like water sports, restaurant and bar, change room, etc., are also available.

5 km North-west of Aberdeen Bazaar, on the peninsula that marks the northernmost edge of Port Blair, is the British built Chatham sawmill one of the oldest and largest timber processing plants on Indian Territory . The seasoning of beautiful and rare woods taken from various islands is a sad testimony to continuing felling; photography is prohibited. Most of the timber goes from here to the mainland.

Located 15 km from Port Blair en route to Wandoor, this Government owned farm is used for research in various kinds of agricultural products. Research predominantly in spices has developed new varieties of cinnamon, pepper, nutmeg and cloves.

This stunningly beautiful group of 15 islands forms part of the 280 sq kms Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park . There are a number of good beaches on Wandoor but watch for the strong currents. Do not venture on the corals as they might get damaged. Many coral reefs have already been damaged due to over enthusiastic visitors. Part of the Wandoor national park, Red Skin and Jolly Buoy islands boast a stunning array of over 50 varieties of coral and fish. Daily boat trips are organised to these uninhabited islands.

At the southern tip of South Andaman, an hour's drive from Port Blair, is Chiriya Tapu or Bird Island; a tiny fishing village with mangroves, shell-strewn beaches, sharp rocks and vast coral reefs. South pf the island is a beach well known for snorkelling.