Chatham Saw Mill – Explore Andaman’s Historic Timber Legacy

Step into the world of Andaman’s timber industry with a visit to the Chatham Saw Mill, one of the oldest and largest sawmills in Asia. Established during the British era, this historic mill showcases the island’s rich forestry heritage and the intricate process of converting massive logs into quality timber. Visitors can witness the impressive machinery still in use, understand the techniques of sustainable logging, and explore the spacious grounds that tell stories of decades of craftsmanship. The mill’s lush surroundings and heritage buildings make it a unique blend of industrial history and natural beauty.

With Seeyah Andaman, visiting Chatham Saw Mill is both informative and hassle-free. From easy entry arrangements to guided explanations of the mill’s history and operations, Seeyah ensures an engaging experience for families, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike. A stroll through the mill offers insight into Andaman’s economic past while providing countless photo opportunities amid towering timber stacks and colonial-era structures. It’s more than a stop—it’s a journey into the island’s industrial and cultural legacy.