Discover the Serenity of Rose Island
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.
Rose Island, a picturesque gem in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, invites tourists to explore its pristine beaches, lush greenery, and rich historical significance. This tranquil island offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination in India.
A brief summary to Rose Island
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Don't miss the historical ruins; they provide fascinating insights into the island's past.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as dining options are limited.
- Check the tide schedule, as it can affect beach access and water activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Drive towards Phoenix Bay and head to the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex. Once you reach the complex, park your vehicle in the designated parking area. From there, you will need to take a boat to reach Rose Island. Make sure to check the boat schedules, as they usually operate between 8 AM to 4 PM. The boat ride typically takes around 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rose Island using public transportation, you can take a local bus or auto-rickshaw from Port Blair to the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex. The fare for a bus ride is approximately ₹10-₹20 per person, while an auto-rickshaw may cost around ₹100-₹150 depending on your starting point. After arriving at the complex, you will need to purchase a ticket for the boat ride to Rose Island. The boat fare can range from ₹300-₹600 per person for a round trip. The boat rides operate regularly throughout the day, so be sure to check the latest schedules.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, you can hire a taxi from any location in Port Blair to take you to the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically costs between ₹300-₹500 depending on the distance. Once you arrive at the complex, you will need to buy a ticket for the boat to Rose Island, which will cost between ₹300-₹600 for a round trip. Ensure you confirm the timing of the boats to plan your return journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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