Radhanagar Beach

Swaraj Dweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India · near Swaraj Dweep jetty, about 12 km

Directions (OpenStreetMap)

Overview

Radhanagar is a roughly 2 km west-facing white sand beach backed by forest, reached from the jetty by a 12 km road. The island administration's beach plan records two toilet blocks and eight changing-cum-shower units run by the Panchayat for a small user charge. The plan says to leave by sunset and note the sea can be dangerous after dark.

Facilities and access

Public accessOpen to the public
Access notesNo entry fee per third-party guides. Parking area about 2,200 sq m with separate zones for cars, two-wheelers and buses; electric shuttle carts planned or introduced between parking and beach.
Getting thereAbout 12 km from the jetty by pre-booked vehicle, public bus or hired two-wheeler.
ToiletsYes
ShowersYes
Changing roomsYes
LifeguardThe beach plan says lifeguards will monitor the recreational zone during operational hours; actual current coverage is not confirmed.
Accessibility
  • gender-inclusive accessible toilet blocks described as the design target

Not yet documented: Entry fee, Parking, Food and drink, Sunbeds and umbrellas, Dogs. A detail listed here is unknown, not absent.

Activities and planning

Surface: Sand

Type: Coastal

Activities mentioned: Sunbathing, Swimming

Map

Coordinates 11.9820, 92.9640, taken from the cited source.

Nearby beaches

Sources and updates

Last compiled 2026-11-14. Found an error? Suggest a correction.

Fact-level evidence
  • fee_toilet: INR 10 per toilet use source (2026-11-14)
  • fee_changing: INR 20 per use of changing-cum-shower unit (plan dated June 2025) source (2026-11-14)
  • facilities: Two toilet blocks (nine toilets each), eight changing rooms with showers, near the entrance source (2026-11-14)
  • lifeguard: Lifeguards monitor recreational zone during operational hours source (2026-11-14)
  • distance: 12 km from Swaraj Dweep jetty source (2026-11-14)
  • geography: About 2 km long, white sand, west coast, Blue Flag certified (per Wikipedia) source (2026-11-14)
  • hours: Commonly listed 6:00-17:00 and no stay after sunset; third-party only source (2026-11-14)
Sources we could not reach
  • Opening hours and entry fee not in the official plan text; from third-party guides only, so not recorded as fee fact
  • Blue Flag current status not independently checked