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Discover Cobra Beach, Rutland Island: a tranquil escape with pristine sands, clear waters, and vibrant marine life in the Andaman Islands.

Cobra Beach, a hidden gem on Rutland Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, offers soft white sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and exploring marine life. A serene retreat away from crowded tourist spots, it's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in natural surroundings.

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Address: CJJF+775, Rutland Island, Rangachang RV

Getting there

Public Transport

To reach Cobra Beach via public transport, begin at Port Blair. Take a local bus from the main bus terminal to Phoenix Bay Jetty (₹10-20). Purchase a ferry ticket to Rutland Island (₹300-500 per person); ferries typically depart in the morning from Phoenix Bay Jetty. Upon arrival at Rutland Island, hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to Cobra Beach (₹200-300), approximately 15-20 minutes away.

Car

If driving, start from Port Blair and head towards Phoenix Bay Jetty, where you can park your vehicle. Take a ferry to Rutland Island, which generally operates in the morning (check the schedule in advance), the ferry ride is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Once on Rutland Island, hire a local taxi to Cobra Beach, which is about 15-20 minutes away.

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Cobra Beach, nestled on the western coast of Rutland Island, is a serene and relatively untouched paradise within the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Known for its pristine beauty, the beach offers an escape from the more bustling tourist destinations in the region. The soft, white sands invite visitors to relax and soak up the sun, while the crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling.The beach is framed by lush green hills, adding to the tranquil atmosphere and providing breathtaking views. The gentle sound of waves creates a calming backdrop, making it an ideal spot for rejuvenation. Cobra Beach is also a gateway to exploring the vibrant marine life of the Andaman Sea, with opportunities for snorkeling in the nearby coral reefs.Rutland Island itself is located 20 kilometers south of Port Blair, the capital city, and is accessible by ferry. The island is less commercialized, preserving its natural beauty and biodiversity. While on Rutland Island, visitors can also explore other attractions such as Dani Nallah, known for turtle breeding, and enjoy water activities at Jahaji Beach and Bada Balu.

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