Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island (Ross Island)
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island (Ross Island)
Ross Island, now called Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, is a historical gem near Port Blair, just a 15-minute ferry ride away. Once the British administrative headquarters, the island now features hauntingly beautiful ruins of colonial buildings overtaken by nature.
Visitors can explore ancient churches, barracks, and a British bakery, all surrounded by lush greenery and free-roaming deer and peacocks. The light and sound show in the evening brings the island’s history to life. Offering stunning coastal views and serene landscapes, Ross Island is a must-visit for history lovers and nature enthusiasts. Plan your trip with Bluefin Andamans today
The evening light and sound show narrates the island’s rich history, making it a must-visit attraction. A short ferry ride from Port Blair takes you to this historical paradise, making it an ideal half-day trip. Book your Ross Island tour with Bluefin Andamans today
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Trip Highlights:
✔ Scenic Boat Ride – Enjoy a quick 15-minute ferry ride from Port Blair to Ross Island.
✔ British Colonial Ruins – Explore ancient churches, officers’ quarters, barracks, and a bakery, now overtaken by nature.
✔ Wildlife Encounters – Spot friendly deer, peacocks, and rabbits roaming freely on the island.
✔ Panoramic Coastal Views – Witness stunning sea views and lush greenery surrounding the island.
✔ Light & Sound Show – Experience an engaging historical narration of the island’s past in the evening.
✔ Nature Walks & Photography – Capture the mystical ruins, scenic landscapes, and diverse wildlife.
✔ Relax & Unwind – Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and explore the island at your own pace.
Trip Highlights:
✔ Luxury Ferry Transfer – Travel in a premium ferry with comfortable seating and scenic ocean views.
✔ Exclusive Guided Tour – Explore the historic British ruins with a knowledgeable guide narrating fascinating stories.
✔ Wildlife Encounters – Interact with friendly deer, peacocks, and rabbits while strolling through nature.
✔ Scenic Viewpoints & Photography – Capture breathtaking sea views, lush landscapes, and picturesque ruins.
✔ Light & Sound Show – Witness an immersive storytelling experience about the island’s history.
✔ Refreshments & Snacks – Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks during your tour.
✔ Custom Exploration Time – Relax and explore the island at your own pace with personalized assistance.
Trip Highlights:
✔ Private Luxury Yacht Transfer – Arrive in style with a private yacht or premium speedboat from Port Blair.
✔ Exclusive VIP Guided Tour – Enjoy a personalized tour with a professional guide offering deep historical insights.
✔ Wildlife & Nature Walks – Stroll through lush greenery and spot friendly deer, peacocks, and rabbits in their natural habitat.
✔ Breathtaking Photography Spots – Capture stunning sea views, ancient ruins, and picturesque landscapes.
✔ Luxury Refreshments & Dining – Savor gourmet snacks, fresh juices, and a premium picnic setup on the island.
✔ Private Light & Sound Show Experience – Get a VIP seating arrangement for the immersive historical storytelling session.
✔ Personalized Leisure Time – Explore the island at your own pace with priority access and a dedicated concierge.
Best Time to Visit Ross Island
Winter (November – February)
Best Season! Enjoy cool temperatures (20°C – 30°C), ideal for exploring the island, nature walks, and photography.
Summer (March – May)
Warm but manageable (25°C – 35°C). Mornings and evenings are pleasant, making it a good time for sightseeing.
Monsoon (June – September)
Not Recommended due to heavy rainfall, rough sea conditions, and ferry service disruptions.
Top Things to Do in Ross Island
The island now stands as a beautifully abandoned ruin
Ross Island, now known as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, is a mesmerizing blend of history, nature, and scenic beauty, located just 3 km from Port Blair Once the British administrative capital, it now stands as a hauntingly beautiful island with ruins
- Explore British Colonial Ruins
- Enjoy Panoramic Sea Views
- Attend the Light & Sound Show
- Visit the Japanese Bunkers
- Capture Stunning Photographs
- Relax at the Open Green Spaces
Tips Before Travel
Book Your Ferry in Advance
Ensure you have a confirmed ferry booking as seats can fill up, especially during peak seasons.
Carry Cash
There are limited places to buy snacks or souvenirs, so bring enough cash for any purchases.
Bring Sun Protection
Don’t forget to pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
Respect Wildlife
Avoid disturbing the animals, including deer and peacocks, and let them roam freely.
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