Sri Balaji Mandir, Port Blair

Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu)
Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

History & Legend

A relatively modern shrine built by and for the islands' settled Telugu and other mainland Hindu communities, modeled in style after Tirumala's Venkateswara temple.

Divine Significance

The principal large Hindu temple in the Andaman Islands, a focal point for festivals among the local Hindu population.

How To Reach

Nearest airport: Veer Savarkar International, Port Blair. The temple is within Port Blair town.

Where To Stay

Hotels and resorts throughout Port Blair.

Contact & Official Info

Contact Andaman & Nicobar Tourism.

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