Ross Island - Boat - Round Trip
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Overview
Ross Island boat Trip
Discover the Soul of Port Blair – Where History Meets the Sea
Overview
Step into a story where time stands still and the ocean whispers tales of the past. The Ross Island & North Bay Round Trip is not just an excursion—it’s a journey through heritage, beauty, and adventure.
From the haunting ruins of British-era buildings covered in gentle green moss to the coral-filled waters that burst with color, this full-day trip gives you a rare glimpse of Andaman’s dual charm—history above the sea, and wonder beneath it.
Highlights
- 🏝️ Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island):
- Once the administrative capital of the British, today it’s a serene, green island echoing stories of colonial life. Walk through remains of churches, bakeries, and the iconic British Chief Commissioner’s house as deer roam freely around you.
- Feel the eerie calm of nature reclaiming history.
Itinerary (Approximate Schedule)
TimeActivity
09:00 AM Departure from Aberdeen Jetty, Port Blair
09:30 AM Arrive at Ross Island – explore ruins, museum & scenic spots
11:00 AM Tour ends with return drop at Port Blair with unforgettable memories
Good to Know
- The boat timing is subject to weather and port clearance.
- Entry fees for islands & optional water activities are payable separately.
- Light refreshments are available at island stalls.
Things to Do / Visits
- Parasailing undoubtedly the best way to look at island beauty from a different perspective.
- Snorkeling in thriving coral gardens teeming with vibrant marine life.
- Sea Walk: Walk on the ocean floor with a helmeted breathing apparatus—no swimming skills required.
- Scuba Diving: Rated among the top spots in the Andamans for clarity and biodiversity.
- Dolphin Glass-Bottom Boat Ride: Great for all ages to view reefs without getting wet.
- Semi‑Submarine: Dive into marine wonderlands in a dry, family‑friendly way.
Pro Tips & Insights
What's Included
- Shared or private boat/ferry transfers from Aberdeen Jetty.
- Entry assistance and coordination for Ross islands.
- Experienced Operator on board.
- Safety equipment during transfers and activities.
- Basic first-aid assistance onboard.
What's Not Included
- Island entry tickets & environmental fees.
- Meals, refreshments, and personal expenses.
- Hotel transfers (can be arranged on request).
What to Carry
- Valid ID proof
- Sunscreen, hat & sunglasses
- Comfortable footwear for walking around Ross Island.
- Swimwear and towels (if planning water activities)
- Camera or GoPro – for capturing the beauty around
- A bottle of water and light snacks.
Activities & Sightseeing
- At Ross Island
- Explore British-era ruins – churches, bakeries, and the Chief Commissioner’s house.
- Visit the Light and Sound Show (evening add-on available on select days).
- Watch friendly deer and peacocks roaming freely.
- Relax at scenic lookouts offering views of Port Blair’s coastline.
Route Itinerary
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