Butler Bay Beach: Little Andaman's Surfing Paradise
Discover Butler Bay Beach: Little Andaman's serene surfing paradise with golden sands, clear waters, and lush tropical forests.
Butler Bay Beach, located on Little Andaman Island, is a serene and secluded beach known as one of India's best surfing destinations. With its golden sands, clear waters, and lush green surroundings, it offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Butler Bay Beach
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- Visit between April and June for the best surfing conditions, as the waves are ideal for skilled surfers during this period.
- Consider visiting during the dry season (December to June) to fully enjoy the beach and water sports activities.
- Be cautious of strong currents while swimming and swim in designated areas.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against sandflies, especially if planning to sunbathe.
- Check the ferry schedule in advance and book tickets early, especially during peak season, to ensure transportation to Little Andaman.
Getting There
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Ferry and Scooter/Taxi
To reach Butler Bay Beach, first take a government or private ferry from Port Blair to Hut Bay on Little Andaman Island. Government ferries are more affordable (approximately INR 150-200), but tickets should be booked in advance. Private ferries offer more comfort but cost more (INR 800-3000). The ferry journey takes 6-8 hours. From Hut Bay Jetty, hire a scooter, auto-rickshaw, or taxi to Butler Bay Beach, approximately 14 km away. Scooter rentals are readily available and cost around INR 500-800 per day. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are also available, with fares ranging from INR 300-500. The ride to the beach offers scenic views of tropical forests and palm plantations.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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