Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) is a tourist destination in Andaman & Nicobar, India. It is best known for its attractions, local culture and travel experiences. The best time to visit is October to May, and the average trip budget is suitable for budget-conscious travelers.
Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) is located in Andaman & Nicobar, India. This page provides complete travel information including best time to visit, trip cost, how to reach, nearby attractions and travel planning tips.
About Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep)
Once the administrative headquarters for the British in the Andamans, Ross Island is now a fascinating destination known for its colonial-era ruins, which are being reclaimed by nature. A short ferry ride from Port Blair, the island is like an open-air museum where you can walk among the ruins of a church, a ballroom, and a chief commissioner's residence, all entwined with massive tree roots. The island is also home to a large population of friendly deer and peacocks. It offers a unique and poignant glimpse into the islands' colonial past.Explore more destinations in Andaman & Nicobar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
October to May
Low: ₹1500/day (day trip). Mid: ₹3000/day (day trip). Luxury: ₹5000+/day (day trip).
The island can be easily visited as a half-day trip from Port Blair. Attend the sound and light show that brings the island's history to life. Be mindful of the timings for the last ferry back to Port Blair.
Is Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) worth visiting?
Yes, Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) is worth visiting for travelers looking for authentic experiences, scenic locations and budget-friendly trips in Andaman & Nicobar, India.
