South Button National Park: A Jewel of Andaman
Discover India's smallest national park: a vibrant underwater paradise in the Andaman Islands, perfect for diving, snorkeling, and marine life encounters.
South Button National Park, the smallest national park in India, is a pristine marine park in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Part of the Rani Jhansi Marine National Park, it's renowned for vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and crystal-clear waters, making it a haven for snorkelers and divers.
A brief summary to South Button National Park
- 62FC+M4W, Strait Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
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Local tips
- Visit between December and April for the best weather and visibility.
- Obtain the required forest pass from the check post before entering.
- Bring your own water and snacks, as facilities on the island are limited.
- Carry extra clothes if you plan to participate in water activities.
Getting There
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Boat
The most common way to reach South Button Island National Park is by hiring a boat from Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep). The boat journey takes approximately 2 to 3 hours. Boat fares typically range from ₹500 to ₹1500 per person, depending on the type of boat and the number of passengers. In addition to the boat fare, there is a gate fee of ₹50 per person to enter the national park, and an additional ₹50 for photography.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Strait Island
9.9 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Strait Island, a hidden gem in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Island
15.5 km
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Guitar Island
17.9 km
Discover Guitar Island: A secluded paradise with pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and untouched natural beauty in the Andaman Islands.
Long Island
21.3 km
Discover Long Island: Untouched beaches, serene forests, and tranquil lagoons await in the heart of the Andaman Islands.
Baratang
22.8 km
Discover Baratang Island: Explore limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and mangrove creeks in this Andaman hidden gem.
Radha Nagar Beach
27.6 km
Explore the stunning Radha Nagar Beach on Swaraj Dweep, a serene escape with pristine sands, turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets in the Andaman Islands.
Great Andaman
36.8 km
Explore the pristine beauty of Great Andaman, a tropical paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural experiences.
Bharatpur Beach, Neil Island
43.2 km
Discover the idyllic Bharatpur Beach on Neil Island, where pristine sands meet crystal waters, perfect for relaxation and thrilling water sports.
Middle Andaman
43.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Middle Andaman, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Rose Island
49.2 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and historical charm of Rose Island, a hidden gem in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary
50.6 km
Discover the untamed beauty of Flat Island Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for exotic wildlife and vibrant coral reefs in the Andaman Islands.
South Andaman
58.8 km
Explore the pristine beaches, rich biodiversity, and historical significance of South Andaman, a tropical paradise in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Info India Tour and Holidays [Andaman Tour]
66.0 km
Explore the mesmerizing Andaman and Nicobar Islands with expert tours by Info India Tour and Holidays, your trusted travel partner for unforgettable experiences.
Japanese Bunker
67.2 km
Explore historic Japanese bunkers on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, offering a unique glimpse into WWII history and stunning island views.
Bombpit of World War II
67.9 km
Explore the Bombpit of World War II on Chatham Island, a poignant historical landmark offering insight into military history amidst stunning natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Nemo Beach
21.0 km
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Lalaji bay beach
21.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Lalaji Bay Beach, a hidden gem in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Sea Walk Station
24.7 km
Discover the wonders of the Andaman Sea with a guided sea walking tour; an unforgettable underwater experience for all ages in Havelock Island.
Walking Path To Elephant Beach
24.7 km
Explore the scenic Walking Path to Elephant Beach, where nature meets adventure in the stunning Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Elephant Beach Water Activities
24.8 km
Discover vibrant coral reefs, thrilling water sports, and serene beauty at Elephant Beach, Havelock Island. A must-visit destination in the Andamans.
Andaman Sea Wonders
25.2 km
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Elephant Beach
25.5 km
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Swaraj Dweep
27.8 km
Discover Swaraj Dweep: a stunning island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, offering pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and tranquil escapes for all travelers.
Baratang Island
29.1 km
Discover Baratang Island: Explore limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and serene beaches in this Andaman hidden gem.
Amkunj Beach
32.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Amkunj Beach, a hidden gem in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.
Limestone Cave Baratang
33.1 km
Explore the breathtaking limestone formations and lush landscapes of Limestone Cave Baratang, a natural wonder in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Sunset Point, Lakshmanpur Beach 1
41.7 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Sunset Point at Lakshmanpur Beach, where nature paints the sky with breathtaking colors during sunset.
Natural Bridge
43.6 km
Discover the breathtaking Natural Bridge on Neil Island, a stunning rock formation that showcases the beauty of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Shaheed Dweep
43.7 km
Discover Shaheed Dweep: A serene Andaman island with stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and a tranquil escape from the everyday hustle.
Talking Tree
45.2 km
Explore the Talking Tree in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a unique tourist attraction steeped in folklore and surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Simply South Restaurant
20.8 km
Discover authentic South Indian flavors at Simply South Restaurant in Govind Nagar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands - a true culinary delight.
Vegan Life Pure Veg Restaurant
21.1 km
Experience the best vegetarian cuisine at Vegan Life Pure Veg Restaurant on Swaraj Dweep - where health meets flavor by the beach.
Something Different - A Beachside Cafe
21.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe in Havelock Island with stunning ocean views and diverse menu options.
Pihu restaurant
21.3 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Pihu Restaurant in the heart of the Andaman Islands, where every dish tells a story.
Have A Look Wild Dining
21.7 km
Experience authentic local cuisine at Have A Look Wild Dining in Havelock Island – where fresh seafood meets warm hospitality.
Full Moon Cafe
21.9 km
Savor fresh seafood in a cozy setting at Full Moon Cafe on Havelock Island—an unmissable culinary experience in Andaman.
Anju Coco Resto
22.4 km
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Blue Fin Restaurant
22.4 km
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kathmandu restaurant
22.7 km
Experience diverse flavors at Kathmandu Restaurant in the Andaman Islands - a culinary haven blending Continental, Chinese, Nepali & more.
Famous Seafood Restaurant
22.8 km
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Ocean Prime - Multicuisine Restaurant
23.1 km
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Aao ji khao ji
23.7 km
Experience authentic Indian and Chinese cuisine at Aao Ji Khao Ji near Vijay Nagar Beach in Havelock - where flavor meets serenity.
Welcome restaurant
23.9 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Welcome Restaurant in Vijay Nagar, where every dish reflects the rich flavors of the Andaman Islands.
Unique cafe & Restaurant
33.3 km
Experience delectable local flavors at Unique Cafe & Restaurant in Rangat—where every meal is a taste of paradise.
Pankaj Sea Food
42.4 km
Experience mouth-watering seafood delights at Pankaj Sea Food in Lakshmanpur - a culinary treasure of the Andaman Islands.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
kashmir store "cashemere"
21.4 km
Explore the authentic craftsmanship of the Andaman Islands at Kashmir Store, your go-to destination for unique souvenirs and cashmere treasures.
Blue Eyes Garments
33.3 km
Shop the vibrant styles of the Andaman Islands at Blue Eyes Garments, your destination for unique clothing and local fashion treasures.
Friends store
68.4 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of India at Friends Store, Port Blair's premier destination for authentic Indian groceries and spices.
Andaman & nicobar
68.5 km
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UNIQUE FASHION by BAZAR CALCUTTA
68.6 km
Explore the vibrant styles of UNIQUE FASHION by BAZAR CALCUTTA, where elegance meets the spirit of the Andaman Islands in women's clothing.
BAZAR CALCUTTA, UNIQUE FASHION
68.6 km
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Sree Suriya Mahall
68.6 km
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Island Shopping Mall
68.7 km
Explore Island Shopping Mall for unique handicrafts that showcase the rich culture of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Devi Store (Old Chennai Store)
68.7 km
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Lulu Shopping Mall
68.7 km
Explore Lulu Shopping Mall in Port Blair for an unforgettable shopping experience featuring local crafts, fashion, and delightful dining options.
islands souvenirs
68.9 km
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Raga's Boutique
69.0 km
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Le Isles - Andaman Gifts
69.1 km
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RAMOLON
69.1 km
Explore RAMOLON in Port Blair for unique souvenirs that capture the beauty and culture of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
GiftShop - Sri Creations
69.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Barefoot Bar & Brasserie
20.7 km
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Bar wine shop
20.8 km
Discover the Bar Wine Shop in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for an enchanting evening of exquisite wines and picturesque views.
Nemo Cafe - The Beach Bar & Nightlife( Party Zone )
21.1 km
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Bonova Cafe And Pub
21.3 km
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High Tide
21.3 km
Discover the enchanting ambiance of High Tide on Havelock Island, where live music, delicious food, and stunning views create unforgettable moments.
Chill & cheers
21.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Havelock at Chill & Cheers, where karaoke, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere come together for an unforgettable experience.
Venom Bar
21.9 km
Discover the luxurious ambiance of Venom Bar on Havelock Island, where stunning views meet exquisite cocktails for an unforgettable night.
El Dorado Bar
22.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of El Dorado Bar in Govind Nagar, the perfect spot for cocktails and relaxation in the Andaman Islands.
NARRA
22.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and cocktails at Narra, a premier restaurant and cocktail bar in Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
ANIIDCO’s Oceanic Bar at Dolphin Beach Resort
22.9 km
Discover relaxation at ANIIDCO’s Oceanic Bar with stunning views and refreshing drinks in the heart of the Andaman Islands.
Splash Pool Bar by Coral Reef Resort, Havelock Island
23.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and gourmet dining at Splash Pool Bar in Havelock Island, where every meal is an experience.
Shanaya's Kitchen & Bar
23.8 km
Discover the culinary delights of Shanaya's Kitchen & Bar in Havelock, where stunning views meet exquisite flavors in a tropical paradise.
Bamboo Bar & Restaurant
66.5 km
Experience the flavors of the Andaman Islands at Bamboo Bar & Restaurant, where delicious cuisine meets stunning ocean views.
Royal Bar
68.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Port Blair at Royal Bar, where refreshing drinks and a friendly atmosphere await every traveler.
Chai Sutta Bar, Port Blair
68.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of India at Chai Sutta Bar, Port Blair's favorite café for chai and snacks in a vibrant atmosphere.