Tsunami Memorial: A Tribute to Resilience
Visit the Tsunami Memorial in Port Blair, a serene tribute to resilience and remembrance amidst the beauty of the Andaman Islands.
The Tsunami Memorial in Port Blair stands as a poignant reminder of the tragic events of 2004, honoring the lives lost while celebrating the spirit of resilience. This serene space invites visitors to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty of the Andaman Islands.
A brief summary to Tsunami Memorial
- MPCX+X8H, Watersports Complex, Rajiv Gandhi Rd, Port Blair, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744104, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and sculptures, but respect the solemnity of the site.
- Take a moment of silence to reflect on the lives lost and the resilience of the community.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Port Blair city center. Head southeast on Rajiv Gandhi Rd towards Watersports Complex. Follow the signs for the Tsunami Memorial. It is located at MPCX+X8H, Watersports Complex, Rajiv Gandhi Rd. The drive should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Auto-rickshaw)
You can take an auto-rickshaw from the main bus station in Port Blair. Ask the driver to take you to the Tsunami Memorial at Watersports Complex. The fare should range between INR 50 to 100, depending on your starting point within the city. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to take a bus, look for local buses heading towards the Watersports Complex. You can board a bus from the main bus terminal in Port Blair. The bus fare is usually around INR 10-20. Once you arrive at the Watersports Complex, the Tsunami Memorial is a short walk away, about 5 minutes. Ensure to check the bus schedule as it may vary.
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