Light & Sound Show

Cellular Jail, Port Blair

The light show at Cellular Jail is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the Andaman Islands. It vividly portrays India's battle for independence, highlighting the struggles and sacrifices of freedom fighters imprisoned there.

The Light and Sound Show at Cellular Jail is a mesmerizing event that brings to life the poignant history of India's struggle for independence. This show is a heartfelt tribute to the freedom fighters who endured unimaginable hardships within its walls, also known as Kala Pani, during the British colonial era. Through a unique blend of history, storytelling, and cutting-edge technology, the light and sound show transforms the past into a vivid, immersive experience.

The Light and Sound Show Experience

The show offers a 3D audio-visual journey that immerses visitors in the trials and tribulations faced by India's freedom fighters. Narrated in both Hindi and English, the show ensures accessibility to a diverse audience.

The main tourist highlight for this place is the light and sound show which is conducted in the premises itself. The show takes you back to the times when these empty cells had prisoners residing in them. The show brings out the struggles of life and tortures faced by the prisoners in the most artistic way possible. The show narrates the incidents of history pertaining to the Andaman in chronological order.

The format includes dialogues by inmates and Britishers. The proper use of spot lights and the narration in the voice of the actor, Late Shri Om Puri under the old peepal tree just adds on to the whole vibe. Attending this show will give you a ride through the darkest chapter of India's independence struggle.

At the end you'll be left feeling even more patriotic and touched by the kind of struggles our freedom fighters went through to obtain the freedom we enjoy today.

Ticket Information

Tickets can be easily purchased online or at the venue. You can book your ticket for the sound light show through the online portal.

How to Reach Cellular Jail

Situated in Port Blair, the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Cellular Jail is easily accessible by road. Visitors can reach the jail by taking a taxi or bus from the city center.