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Hotel Sinclairs Bay View
Port Blair, Andaman.

Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.

Port Blair , the capital city of the Andaman Islands , consisting of more than 572 islands and islets is spread over 8,249 sq kms of the Indian Ocean . It's that rare phenomenon:an unspoilt beach resort, whose principal attractions are the clear sapphire waters of the sea, the golden shores, the breathtaking coral formations, the flora and fauna, the endlessly fascinating marine life and the native people.

More than 90% of the islands are dense forests and the bright green of the tropical vegetation gives the islands an emerald glow. The rustle of salt-laden winds through the coconut trees, the rush and murmur of the ceaseless waves, the rich melodies of birdsong… are all that disturb nature's tranquility.

To water sports enthusiasts, the Andaman Islands lay out a rich spread of para-sailing, scuba diving, snorkeling and kayaking.

Climate is tropical and humid, with a gentle breeze blowing at all times. The weather is generally pleasant, with Mean Min Temp 23°C and Mean Max Temp 30°C.

Clothing : Cottons throughout the year.

Best time to visit :
October to March.
Island Tourism Festival : A fifteen day long festival is organized during December & January.
Port Blair is connected both by air and sea from Calcutta and Chennai.

Journey time
By air : 2 hours.
By sea : ex Chennai - 60 hrs, ex Calcutta - 66 hrs.

 
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Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
 

Hotel Sinclairs Bay View, Port Blair Located right on the Bay of Bengal , Hotel Sinclairs Bay View is Port Blair's only hotel to offer a spectacular ocean view from every room, while blending delightfully with the surrounding landscape. What better base from which to enjoy the coastal and marine delights that abound in the Andamans! Whether holidaying, honeymooning or conferencing, your time in this group of islands will be unforgettable… and even more so when you stay at Hotel Sinclairs Bay View.

Rooms
Hotel Sinclairs Bay View has beautifully appointed rooms with Satellite TV channels, attached baths hot/cold water, telephones and room service. From your own private balcony, you can gaze upon a breathtaking expanse of Aquamarine Ocean , whose waves break almost right beneath you, with just a lovely garden strip in between.

 
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
Factsheet
Facilities

All rooms with private balcony facing the sea, CCTV with satellite channel TV programmes, Attached bath with hot and cold water, Sea side garden, Airconditioned Bar, Laundry and dry cleaning, Doctor by appointment, In House Generator, Car Parking, Special Tour Programme and Water Sports can be organized, Car Rental, Free transport Arrangements for pick up and drop from/to the airport. Hotel Sinclairs Bayview can arrange visit to parasailing, scuba diving, snorkeling locations.

Dining
The Palm
The Palm is a multicuisine restaurant offering a rich variety of exquisite Continental, Chinese and Indian dishes. With its lavish breakfasts and excellent lunch and dinner menus, it offers Port Blair's finest dining experience. Feast your eyes as well, on vistas of blue-green sea stretching to the far horizon.

The Coral
The Coral Bar running offers a perfect venue for a before-or after-dinner rendezvous. It offers a tempting selection of cocktails, liquors and light snacks, in a quietly elegant airconditioned ambience.

Conference Facilities
Hotel Sinclairs Bay View offers the finest conference venue in Port Blair.
The Bay View Hall offers a panoramic view of the sea. Whether it's a small meeting, a conference, or a seminar for 100, you can count on our professional staff to give you the best and most thoughtful of service.
Conference Hall (Rooms)
Oyster – airconditioned hall for small meetings of upto 30 pax.  
Conference equipment :
OHP, VCR, Slide Projector, White Board, Mikes and Sound Control System.
Charges for Audio Visual equipment.
 
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
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Places of Interest

The Cellular Jail, now declared a national monument, was the prison in which many Indian freedom fighters spent long years in solitary confinement in small cells ( 4 m x 2.7 m ) with a single ventilator. A must visit for everyone.Special attraction - sound and light show.
The Chatham Saw Mill is one of Asia 's oldest sawmills, featuring rare species of timber (such as kokko, chulgam, marblewood and satinwood).
The Anthropological Museum houses models of the habitats of the Paleolithic islanders and their tools and implements.
The Marine Museum displays more than 350 specimens of local aquatic life.
The Cottage Industries Emporium displays a variety of artifacts crafted from mother of pearl and local wood.
Corbyn's Cave is one of the more picturesque beaches, with excellent bathing spots.
Jolly Buoy is a popular tourist spot famous for its glass bottomed boats, through which you can peer down the crystal waters to see life in the deep unfold all its millennia - old splendor. The ideal coral experience!!!
Ross Island was once the seat of the British Administration. The Chief Commissioner's residence, modeled on Windsor Castle , now lies in ruins.
Burmah Nallah (17 kms) features lumbering operations aided by trained elephants.
Chidiya Tapu ( Bird Island ) (25 kms), is an ideal picnic site, with its lush green mangroves, picturesque beach and creeks and excellent fishing. True to its name, there is indeed a profusion of tropical birds.
Wandoor Beach (an hours drive) is the right place to go for snorkeling and diving. There are many islands around Port Blair, Viper Island , Neil Island , and Long Island .
Each of these have stretches of lovely sandy beaches and lush green forests.
Mount Harriet
Once the summer headquarters of the Chief Commissioner during British Raj, situated at about 365 meters above sea level. Mount Harriet is the highest peak near Port Blair. One can witness beautiful sunrise and sunset from this place.

 
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
Port Blair Hotel India – Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels, Sinclairs Bay View,Port Blair South Point, Port Blair, Hotels Resorts Andaman Islands, Port blair & Welcomgroup Bay island.
ACTIVITIES

Island Camping
Island camps are just the right choice for the nature-lovers, who wish to enjoy sun sea and the pristine beauty of nature by spending quiet holidays right on the beach. Tents are available on hire at Radhanagar beach in Havelock Island and also at other islands/places at moderate rates from October to May, depending on weather.
Scuba Diving
Andaman waters offer a fascinating world of under water marine life, varieties of colorful fishes, rare coral reefs, mysterious remains of sunken ships etc. All these can be explored through Scuba Diving. Snorkeling
One can enjoy the under-water marine life and view the rarest varieties of corals by snorkeling near the Andaman Water Sports Complex, Corbyn's Cove Tourism Complex, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park , Havelock and other islands on all days from dawn to dusk depending on weather. Trekking
One can go trekking through the nature trail from Mt. Harriet to Madhuban and enjoy the rare forest life, flora and fauna. There are other trekking routes also.
Trekking equipment and tents are available on hire from Andaman Teal House.
Safe Water Sports
Paddle boats, rowboats, glass-bottom boats, aqua glide, kayaks, and water scooter.

 
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ENTRY FORMALITIES

Foreigners
Foreigners require a permit to stay in the Islands, which can be easily obtained on arrival at Port Blair, from the immigration authorities, for 30 days stay. This can be extended for another 15 days with permission. Permits can also be obtained from Indian Mission overseas, Foreigners Registration offices at Delhi , Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and the immigration authorities at the airports at Delhi , Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta .
Indians
Indian Nationals need no permit to visit Andaman. However, visiting tribal areas of Andaman and Nicobar Districts is prohibited and the Deputy Commissioner, Andaman District, Port Blair against application on prescribed form, grants permits only in exceptional cases.

Permitted places for Night halt are:-
South Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Middle Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Little Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Neil Island, Havelock Island, Long Island, Diglipur, Baratang, Island in the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, (excluding Islands - Boat Hobday, Twin, Tarmugli, Malay and Pluto), North Passage

Permitted places for Day halt :-
Cinque Island, Ross Island, Narcondum Island, Interview Island, Brother Island, Sister Island, Barren Island - can be visited on board vessels only.
Travel Connections
Nearest Airport Port Blair
Connections available from Kolkata ( Calcutta ) and Chennai ( Madras ).
Nearest Harbour Port Blair
Connections available from Kolkata ( Calcutta ), Chennai and Visakhapatnam.

Sea
Shipping Corporation of India operates ships between Chennai - Port Blair and Kolkata ( Calcutta ) - Port Blair. From Chennai to Port Blair, ship journey would take approximately 60 hours and from Kolkata ( Calcutta ) to Port Blair 66 hours. Monthly shipping schedules are available with Shipping Corporation of India offices at Chennai/ Kolkata ( Calcutta )/ Bangalore . The ships start return journey from Port Blair 3 to 4 days after reaching there. The date of departure of the ship is announced in the newspapers one week prior to departure. The sale of ship journey tickets starts only after the firm date of Arrival of the ship is announced in the newspapers.