There has been a common perception that beaches and sunny days are the best pairs to cherish but trust me sunset and nightlife at beaches are the next level heavenly thing to experience in this hell called Earth. Nights adored with twinkling stars and pleasant bgm of waves add phenomenal value to the delight of your night parties at the beach side.
I know the common image that has popped up in your mind is of Goa beaches (plans that never fail to let us fail them). But hold my beer pals, very few of you know about the kind of underrated gem- Andaman and Nicobar Island.
This reluctant nature is quite understandable as for most of us India ends at the lower peninsula.
The natural beauty of Andaman and Nicobar makes it one of the best tourist places in India. Every year, a number of tourists visit the Union territory to enjoy its scenic beauty. To get an idea about the tourist attractions of the islands, you can do good research by using sources like travel-related books and magazines on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This way, you can thoroughly enjoy Andaman and Nicobar’s natural beauty when you visit the island.
Located in the Bay of Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands comprise of around 572 islands, wonderful beaches, and evergreen forests. Though some of the islands have been colonized, a few amazing islands offer exciting beach activities. Amid the hidden natural beauty of the deep sea, you can explore the deep and clear waters of the islands and the natural beauty of Andaman and Nicobar with fool-proof planning.
So, let’s take you to a textual trip to this paradise and see what really makes it to talk about in context of spending your best weekend and vacation.
Havelock Island Beach(aka Swaraj Dweep) is a most talked about spot among travelers in Andaman. Blue waters and white sand makes a perfect combination to laze around it with your favorite mock tail in hand.
Here, a resort named as Havelock Island Beach Resort compliments your chilling out at this heavenly island surrounded by clear water and tropical green canopy of the rainforest.
With its convenient location, hotel offers easy access to the city's must see destinations. This Resorts facilities and hospitality ensures a pleasant stay for the guests.
105 rooms spread over floors provide a warm and pleasant home away from home.
If you are a party animal and are wondering how the nightlife is in Havelock Island and how are you going to experience the much-hyped Saturday night there, then let us tell you that this island has a very lively nightlife that is popular all across the Andaman Islands. If you want to know do clubs exist in Havelock, then let is share the secret with you.
Head to Havelock Island Beach Resort to get happening party vibes. Here, lavish beachfront resort hosts the best parties across the island. Here, you will get the best drinks and the best music. All this by the seashore where you can have an unforgettable tropical party. Party animals come here to enjoy nightlife in Havelock Island and Havelock Beach Resort do their best to make their time memorable.
Here staff is highly experienced in taking care of all your needs. The trendy music beats will make you groove to their tunes. Whether you are on a honeymoon or a bachelor party, everyone is going to have a blast at the night parties at Havelock Island Beach Resort. The bar serves a wide variety of beverages including cocktails, mocktails, wine, scotch, etc along with non-alcoholic drinks as well. Start the party with mouth-watering starters and appetizing seafood. Enjoy your refreshing drink with a fantastic view. Parties at Havelock Island Beach Resort are one of their kinds. Not too loud but full of fun! Have a great time amidst greenery, tropical breeze, and stunning beach.
Modern comforts such as television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless, internet access – wireless (complimentary), air conditioning, wake-up service can be found in selected rooms. The hotel's private beach, outdoor pool, diving, fishing, garden are ideal places to relax and unwind after a busy day. Whatever your purpose of visit, Havelock Island Beach Resort is an excellent choice for your stay in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Built in 2014, Havelock Island Beach Resort is a distinct addition to Andaman and Nicobar Islands and a smart choice for travelers. The hotel lies 62 Km from the city center and provides accessibility to important town facilities. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations.
Havelock Island Beach Resort is located at beach no.2,Govind Nagar Beach(a km away from Havelock Harbor).
Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), welcomes you to the Aqua Wonder of India, where gigantic ships seem like a small aquatic animal while sailing in the vast sea. Where human existence seems as meaningless and a numb mind creates a matter of inner peace because on one side it offers lavish night parties and musics but on other side it also takes you to inner peace journey of your soul. People here seems as a small as a drop of saline water, but as meaningful as the sun that sets every evening only to rise again next morning with high spirits and novelty in is old yet eternal.
The pristine surroundings of Havelock entice us. Be it the crystal clear water changing variety of shades between blue and green, the spotlessly white sand with diamond-like shine and softness of sandalwood powder, tropical greenery, picturesque corals, sparse underwater gems, multi-coloured aquatic animals, submerged rocks, or exciting sites for adventure sports. Havelock Island is a paradise hiding in plain sight. Whether you want to relax in isolation and enjoy the inherent pleasure of stillness on its halcyon beaches, swim along with the corals and marine species while enjoying the water sports, or enjoy the unusual coalition of serenity and adventure while exploring the tropical greens and mangroves while kayaking or trekking through the jungles. This destination has all in its platter to make a holiday memorable and joyous.
As I said, Nightlife at beaches are phenomenal thing to experience.But for this you always need a perfect place to groove at night and socialize a bit at this Island far away from your home.Need not worry Havelock Island Beach also takes care of your this need with its hugely appreciated restaurants,bars and pubs.
Nemo Café & Bar, Havelock(aka Havelock Island Beach Club)
If you’re in Havelock and are yearning for a sea view, a DJ night, commendable hospitality, lively ambience, lip-smacking food, and quick service, Nemo Cafe is the place to be. You’ll get pretty much everything here. They can do party arrangements in case you plan to surprise your better half or your friend(s). Candlelights are a plus. Enquire before you go to know, as some days the place is closed for large party bookings.
Nemo Café , also known as Havelock Island Beach Club is especially the best idea for the guests of the resort as it is just a few steps away from the comfort of your room. After spending your day sightseeing, beach hopping or doing scuba diving, night time is the most perfect time to just rejuvenate and chill. Spend some time strolling on the while silky sand of the beach amidst the calming sound of waves and lush greenery. Appreciate the beauty of the star-studded sky and the moonlight touching the ocean. This is something that you cannot ever experience in your city.
Such is the gorgeousness of Havelock Island! The fascinating lights used for decorating the whole place further enhance the beauty of the café and bar. Relax on the sun deck, and order your favorite drink as well as the food of your choice. All this while getting spellbound by the splendor of the Nemo Café. And after spending a few hours enjoying and relaxing, you can simply go back to your lavish room and have a good night’s sleep.
Location: Beach No.2, Havelock Island Beach Resort, Govind Nagar Beach, Havelock Island
Amaya, Seashell, Port Blair
With a magnificent rooftop sea view in Port Blair, Amaya is a fine multi-cuisine restro bar. The outdoor seating overlooks the sea and is a perfect location to enjoy the sea breeze, an intimate candlelight dinner, or just sing along (to the live music) with your friends. Amaya offers excellent seafood, barbeque, sizzlers and cocktails. Live music, sets the mood. This place tops our chart of Restaurants in Port Blair.
Recommendation: Amaya Seafood Platter and Signature Flaming shots
Location: Seashell Hotel, Marine Hill
Nico-Bar, Fortune Bay Island, Port Blair
Nico Bar (the bar of a famous hotel in Port Blair) is a well-stocked bar with one of the best views of the islands. It overlooks North Bay island and one can see the lighthouse (behind the old 20 rupee note) from here. They offer various selections of spirits, wines and beers along with lip-smacking snacks (can get the main course at a family restaurant in the same hotel). They vouch on their fruity concoctions served in coconut shells – their barman’s speciality.
Location: Marine Hill, Port Blair, 744101
Pink Fly Lounge Bar, Port Blair
Port Blair’s only night club, this place is for those who like to party and dance the night away. They keep changing their night party themes to keep the regulars hooked. Situated on the ground floor of Hotel Shompen, it is adorned with pink lights and motorbikes that creates an electrifying ambience. Snacks are good and the bar is well stocked. If you still have some space left for food, you can visit ‘The Love Garden’, Hotel Shompen’s in-house rooftop restaurant.
Location: 2 Middle Point, Opposite Bengali Club, Port Blair
Full Moon Cafe, Havelock
A view of the beach, friendly staff and delightful food – there is no place that brings all these together like the Full Moon Café. This charming restaurant is set inside island Vinnies (Dive India) and has grown to be one of the most recommended places to enjoy a quiet dinner at the beach. The setting is cosy with comfortable sofas, dim ambient lighting and pleasant music. Though some of the dishes may seem pricier than those of other restaurants, we believe it’s a good value for money.
Location: Dive India, Beach No. 3
Bonova Cafe and Pub, Havelock
Seashells in-house Pub, it is one of the best in Havelock. It’s vibrant ambience owes it to its interior design and the occasional DJ nights. For food and drinks, Bonova cafe is an outstanding dining area that offers delicious snacks, cocktails and seafood. It’s a lot of fun, especially for large groups.
Location: Beach Number 2, Govind Nagar Beach, Havelock
Something Different – A beachside Cafe, Havelock
It’s a beautiful seaside cafe, located very close to the Havelock jetty. With low seating and beach murals on the wall, the interiors here are a fresh change from the several other restaurants that dot Havelock’s beaches. Multi-cuisine veg and non-veg dishes are available. With a 100 pax capacity, this cafe is perfect for lazy meals and large groups. To make your journey hassle-free, they provide free pick and drop from hotels. Upon prior request, they even cater to beach camping and bonfire requests. Best for families with children!
Location: Beach No. 2
Venom Bar, Havelock
It’s a part of Symphony Palms beach resort, and is one of the most happening and the oldest bars in Havelock. Famed for its drinks and ambience, the bar also boasts of a stunning beach view. What makes it happening is that the live music doesn’t lose its charm as they invite different artists every month. Generally thronged by travellers, it offers a good chance of meeting them and exchanging interesting travel stories.
Location: Symphony Palms Beach Resort, Beach No. 3
Fat Martin’s Cafe, Havelock and Neil
There are some places where if you go once, you keep coming back. This is one of them. They have an interesting menu, sit down dining, live music (on most days), great
vibes, and is comparatively easy on the pocket. They also provide free (but slow) wifi – a luxury in Andamans. Though we recommend you to try everything here, but in case you cannot visit again, do not miss out on the dessert ‘Hello to the queen’.
Location: Vijayanagar Beach, Havelock Island and Sitapur Beach, Neil island
If you’re a scuba diver, this is an experience you just cannot miss. Diving with a torch in hand at night in itself can be a ‘resume glorifying’ event, but what’s going to be memorable are the diverse varieties of marine life you'll spot down there. This is seasonal and is subject to weather conditions. You can enquire about this from established PADI Dive centres.
The Andaman Islands turn calm and cinematic after sunset. Street noise fades, and the ocean takes over the soundtrack. Warm air, salt in the breeze, and starlight create a relaxed frame for social nights.
This is not a city-style party grid. It is a string of beach clubs, rooftop lounges, and mellow cafés. People talk more, dance on sand, and slow down without getting bored. The vibe blends nature, music, and good food in equal parts.
Your earlier content touched on parties and beach cafés. This extension covers a wider area across Port Blair, Havelock, and Neil. The goal is clarity without hype. Expect DJ nights at the shore, acoustic sets on rooftops, and relaxed bars with island classics. Havelock nightlife is centered around its open-air bars and relaxed beach clubs, where music, cocktails, and starlit skies set the mood.
Expect menus featuring seafood and grills, accompanied by mocktails and tropical pairings. Expect safety, walkability near hubs, and resort curfews that keep it tasteful. The result is unhurried nights that still feel special.
Port Blair offers structured nightlife with city comfort. Rooftops look over the water. Bars sit on hills close to the center. Amaya brings a polished setting with soft lighting and sea views. Music stays curated and balanced, and conversations carry. It suits couples and small groups who want a clear plan.
Nico-Bar is a classic lounge pick for spirits and fruit-forward mixes. Pink Fly Lounge Bar targets dance nights and themed sets. It fills the gap for people who want a later, louder evening. Food matters in Port Blair. You can do seafood with an urban finish. Chefs use island staples but present clean plates. Service is quicker than on smaller islands.
Getting back to the hotel is easy by cab or pre-booked ride. Port Blair also works as a first-night base. You can land, freshen up, and still have a full evening. This keeps the timeline smooth for travelers who arrive in the afternoon. Port Blair nightlife is the most diverse in the Andaman Islands, balancing live music, rooftop lounges, and casual beachside gatherings.”
Port Blair Night Spots at a Glance
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Venue |
Core Vibe |
Best With |
Notes on Setting |
|
Amaya (SeaShell) |
Rooftop, acoustic |
Couples, friends |
Sea views, soft lighting, curated playlists |
|
Nico-Bar (Fortune) |
Lounge, classic pours |
Small groups |
Scenic lounge, fruit-forward mixes |
|
Pink Fly Lounge Bar |
Dance, themed nights |
Party crew |
Nightclub ambience, energetic crowd |
Havelock remains the island for sand-under-feet nights. Your source text centers the nightlife here, so this continues in the same line. Nemo Café & Bar sits right by the beach. It delivers DJ sets with a sea breeze. Lighting is warm and minimal.
Music lines up with the tide, not traffic. Full Moon Café goes the opposite way. It keeps the volume low and the seating cozy. Food comes out steadily. Service is patient, not rushed. Bonova Café & Pub adds color and DJ nights with a modern interior.
Havelock is spread across beach numbers. That makes venue planning useful. Beach No. 2 brings the club vibe close to many stays. Beach No. 3 leans tranquil and dinner-ready. Beach No. 5 mixes both for guests who want options in a short ride. You can stack a mellow dinner first and a beach party later. Or stay with one tone and call it a night. Cabs and resort transfers help keep it simple.
Havelock Evening Mix
|
Spot |
Tone at Night |
Food Angle |
Why It Works |
|
Nemo Café & Bar |
DJ, beach energy |
Grills, cocktails |
Sand dance floor, sea breeze sets |
|
Full Moon Café |
Cozy, low volume |
Seafood dinners |
Quiet talk, relaxed service, soft music |
|
Bonova Café & Pub |
Lively, DJ themes |
Snacks + bar menu |
Group-friendly, vibrant interiors |
Neil Island keeps nights small on purpose. It protects the mood that people come to find. Neil Island nightlife is quieter compared to Port Blair and Havelock, making it ideal for couples and families who prefer peaceful evenings. Fat Martin’s Café brings guitar vibes and casual meals. The team knows regulars by name.
Plates read like a traveler’s notebook: comfort food, island twists, and a few sweet staples. This is the place to end an active day. Talk with friends and share plates. Sit longer than you planned. No one will rush you.
Beachfront after-dinner walks are common on Neil. Sound travels easily in the quiet, so venues keep volumes polite. That makes it great for couples and families who want to be out, not loud.
The island finishes early compared to Port Blair. This is not a drawback. It lets you rest for sunrise plans. It also keeps the air and sound clean at night. Expect dim paths, star fields, and a sky that actually glows.
Nights in the Andamans are built by nature first. Stargazing runs strong across Chidiyatapu, quiet corners of Havelock, and open sands on Neil. Light pollution is low, so you can trace constellations with the naked eye. Bonfires appear at select beach fronts under staff watch. They stay small, clean, and respectful of the wind. This style suits groups who like a steady beat and clear talk. It keeps the sand warm without turning the shore into a stadium.
Bioluminescence can appear in certain lagoons and mangrove belts. On good nights with the right tides, paddles leave light trails. Guides run small-group kayaking after dusk when conditions allow. This is not a guaranteed nightly show, but when it happens, it stays with you. It is quiet, safe with trained leads, and deeply photogenic without flash. Layer this with an early dinner and a short walk back, and you get a night that feels like a memory already.
Beach parties in Andaman usually happen around resorts and full-moon nights, offering bonfires, acoustic sessions, and late-night gatherings by the sea.
Nights go smoothly with simple planning. Book resort transfers when venues are beachside. Keep cash for small purchases on Neil and Havelock. Mobile data can vary by patch; download maps for the ride back. Many resort bars close tidy and on time. This keeps beaches quiet and safe. Plan one “loud” night and one “soft” night. It balances energy and rest across a short trip.
Etiquette matters on islands with living reefs and guarded shores. Keep music volumes contained on public sands. Carry cups back to bars. Do not light private fires without staff permission. Dress codes are relaxed, but beach clubs still prefer neat casuals after dark. Tip bands and servers for live sets. It keeps the cultural loop healthy. The islands respond well to guests who treat them like home.
Night Planning Cheat Sheet
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Need |
Simple Move |
Why It Helps |
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Late transport |
Book resort/venue transfer |
Safe, direct, no waiting at closing |
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Connectivity |
Download maps ahead |
Works in low-signal patches |
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Payments |
Carry small cash |
Helps where card machines are patchy |
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Sound & lights |
Keep gear low-impact |
Beach ecology, community comfort |
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Balance |
Alternate loud/soft nights |
Energy management on short trips |
Short, focused routes make Andaman nights efficient. In Port Blair, begin with a hilltop sunset and move to a rooftop dinner. Add a lounge drink or a dance set only if the energy fits. In Havelock, pair a beachfront dinner with a DJ night on the same shore. Avoid long, late transfers. On Neil, keep it café-centric with a slow meal and a beach walk. The key is not rushing. The islands reward patience.
Route design respects distances and beach numbers. It uses places you already mentioned, so readers find the same map on the ground. It also reads like direct help, not guesses. The best night plan is the one that you can finish without a scramble. If your day was full of water sports, pick a mellow end. If your day was light, add a club set. Keep shoes simple and pockets light. That is island logic.
Sample Night Routes
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Island |
Route Theme |
Stops (Sequence) |
Why It Works |
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Port Blair |
Rooftop + Lounge |
Sunset view → Amaya dinner → Nico-Bar nightcap |
Scenic arc, easy rides, clean finish |
|
Havelock |
Dinner + Beach DJ |
Full Moon Café dinner → Nemo Café & Bar DJ set |
Short walk, two tones, zero transfer stress |
|
Neil |
Café + Star Walk |
Fat Martin’s dinner → silent beach stargazing |
Quiet build, safe close, early rest |
Music is curated by space and audience. Rooftops in Port Blair lean towards acoustic and soft vocals. They keep the skyline in the frame. Lounges use classic lists and clean pours. Dance nights push energy at Pink Fly and the beach DJ decks in Havelock. Nemo’s night balance lets dancers move while seated groups still talk. Theme nights refresh repeat visits. Retro sets, Bollywood, and world beats rotate without becoming noise.
Live sets matter to island rhythm. Bands keep volume reasonable to hold the sea’s presence. You hear the waves between songs. That is not a bug; that is the brand. Venues use lighting and spacing to avoid sharp echoes. It protects conversations and keeps the sand friendly. Musicians get room to breathe. Guests get a night that is both alive and gentle.
Late-night food in Andaman is limited but rewarding, with Port Blair offering the best range of seafood grills, tandoor bites, and quick snacks past midnight. Menus after dark lean toward fish, prawns, and grills. Chefs keep spices moderate for comfort at night. Sides run with coconut rice, wedges, and salads. Full Moon focuses on plated dinners.
Nemo carries bar bites and mains for party arcs. Bonova mixes snacks with a full bar list. Port Blair rooftops serve tidy seafood formats with desserts to close. Neil cafés favor comfort plates and slow service, by design.
Quality comes from freshness and pacing. Staff plate in waves so groups can share easily. Vegetarians find grills and island curries with seasonal sides. Mocktails use tropical fruit without heavy sugar. Water and simple coolers sit next to cocktail lists. People feel looked after without losing the night’s tone. That is why guests go back the next evening.
What to Eat Where
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Venue |
Night Food Angle |
Good Pairing |
Fits Best When |
|
Full Moon Café |
Plated seafood |
Light mocktail or cooler |
You want a calm dinner and a long talk |
|
Nemo Café & Bar |
Bar bites + mains |
Signature cocktail or soda |
You plan to dance after your meal |
|
Bonova Café & Pub |
Snacks + grills |
House pour or beer |
You come as a group with mixed tastes |
Andaman nights scale well. You can keep it modest and social without losing experience. Or you can go premium and add decor, service flow, and bespoke touches. In Port Blair, rooftops sit in the middle and feel worth it. In Havelock, beach clubs can stretch your spending when you add a bottle and long hours. On Neil, cafés sit lower by intent. None of this is guesswork; it follows the setups you already referenced and how island nights operate.
The smart move is to pick what the night needs. If the day was heavy on activities, choose a mid-budget dinner and call it. If you are celebrating, add a premium table with a reserved cabana. Spend on the element that will change the night the most: location, music, or service pace. Do not stack all at once.
The island favors focus. Andaman nightlife costs vary: budget travelers can enjoy street snacks and live music for under ?500, while upscale venues may charge ?3000+ for cocktails and fine dining.
Budget Framing by Island
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Island |
Lean Night (Essentials) |
Balanced Night (Value) |
Premium Night (Indulgence) |
|
Port Blair |
Single lounge drink |
Rooftop dinner + light music |
Curated rooftop table + dessert pairing |
|
Havelock |
Café dinner only |
Dinner + beach bar stop |
Reserved cabana + bottle + DJ evening |
|
Neil |
Café meal + beach walk |
Café meal + mocktails |
Private setup add-ons (where available) |
Groups do best with modular nights. Start with a café that can seat many. Move to a venue with easy dance space. Keep bills split by table early. Pick one person for transport checkouts. Couples do best with two-stop arcs. A quiet dinner first, then fifteen steps of music. Or reverse it for a mellow end.
Solo travelers should aim for friendly bars with clear sightlines and staff who remember faces. That is how you make a new place feel safe. Group tours in Andaman often include nightlife add-ons like DJ nights, while couples prefer private dinners, and solo travelers lean towards bars and live music spots.
All three profiles share the rule of proximity. Take the shortest paths between the two stops. Confirm closing patterns on arrival. Tip bands, thank staff, and leave with time to spare. Nights that end clean are the ones you want to repeat. The islands make this easy when you keep routes small.
Island nights follow seasons gently. Peak months feel crisp and dry, so rooftops and beach decks shine. Off-peak brings wind shifts and the chance of a shower. Venues adapt with indoor-leaning setups and covered decks. Music still plays, just closer to the walls. The experience remains shared and warm. Staff adjust furniture to block gusts, and menus add hot plates and soups to keep customers warm.
Some constants hold; beach etiquette does not change. Transfers still matter, mocktails stay popular well past midnight. Stargazing improves after a squall, when the air is rinsed clear. And staff will keep telling you the same thing: tell us your plan when you arrive. They will watch the weather and guide you to the best sequence. That is the advantage of an island service culture.
You still get a night, just shaped a little differently. The best time to visit the Andaman Islands for nightlife is between November and March, when tourist numbers increase and more venues stay open late.
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