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₹3,000/ personPort Blair · Sri Vijaya Puram
Ross Island & North Bay Boat Tickets
Visit Ross Island and North Bay Coral Island from Port Blair by shared boat or private charter. Return boat included; water activities cost extra.
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Return boat included · Activities extra
Ross Island & North Bay trip planning
Usual boarding: Aberdeen Jetty / Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, Port Blair.
- A 9:00 AM departure usually returns around 2:00 to 2:30 PM; a 10:00 AM departure usually returns around 3:00 to 3:30 PM.
- Aberdeen Jetty to Ross Island: about 2 km and usually 15 to 20 minutes by boat.
- Time at Ross Island: about 1.5 hours, excluding boat travel.
- Ross Island to North Bay: usually about 30 minutes by boat.
- Time at North Bay: usually about 3 to 4 hours, depending on daily operations and excluding boat travel.
- North Bay to Aberdeen Jetty: usually about 30 to 40 minutes by boat.
Bad-weather boarding from Junglighat Jetty
- If boats cannot board safely at Aberdeen Jetty because of bad weather, departures may shift to Junglighat Jetty. If the change is confirmed in advance, we will inform you as early as possible by phone call, WhatsApp or email.
- Junglighat departures usually leave between 9:00 and about 10:15 AM and normally return around 4:00 to 4:30 PM because this route takes longer.
- Only the combined Ross Island & North Bay trip operates from Junglighat Jetty. Ross-only and North-Bay-only shared or private trips are cancelled.
- If your confirmed single-island trip is cancelled, request a full refund in My Bookings. After team confirmation, we will initiate the full boat-fare refund with no cancellation charge.
Onward travel: If your flight is on the same day as this trip, call AWT before booking so our team can confirm whether the timing is safe. Call +91 8001619900.
Usual boarding: Aberdeen Jetty / Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, Port Blair.
- Allow about 2 to 2.5 hours from boat departure until your return to Port Blair.
- Aberdeen Jetty to Ross Island: about 2 km and usually 15 to 20 minutes each way.
- Time at Ross Island: about 1.5 hours, excluding boat travel.
Bad-weather cancellation
- If bad weather prevents safe boarding at Aberdeen Jetty and operations move to Junglighat Jetty, this single-island trip will be cancelled; it will not depart from Junglighat Jetty.
- If the change is confirmed in advance, we will inform you as early as possible by phone call, WhatsApp or email.
- Request a full refund in My Bookings. After team confirmation, we will initiate the full boat-fare refund with no cancellation charge.
Onward travel: If you arrive in Port Blair from Havelock by Nautika or another ferry and want to visit Ross Island that same day, call AWT before booking. Also call us before booking when your flight is on the same day as the trip, so a late boat does not affect your connection. Call +91 8001619900.
Usual boarding: Aberdeen Jetty / Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, Port Blair.
- Your North Bay visit is usually about 3 to 4 hours. Boat travel to and from the island is additional.
- Aberdeen Jetty to North Bay: about 3 to 4 km and usually 20 to 30 minutes each way.
Bad-weather cancellation
- If bad weather prevents safe boarding at Aberdeen Jetty and operations move to Junglighat Jetty, this single-island trip will be cancelled; it will not depart from Junglighat Jetty.
- If the change is confirmed in advance, we will inform you as early as possible by phone call, WhatsApp or email.
- Request a full refund in My Bookings. After team confirmation, we will initiate the full boat-fare refund with no cancellation charge.
Onward travel: If your flight is on the same day as this trip, call AWT before booking so our team can confirm whether the timing is safe. Call +91 8001619900.
Times and distances are approximate and may change with the route, sea, weather and daily operations. Follow the crew’s confirmed timing. Return boat travel is included.
Cancellation & rescheduling
Free cancellation — full refundCancel 48 hours or more before departure.
Late cancellation — ₹100 per personCancel within 48 hours, before your departure time. The remaining boat fare is refunded.
If your boat trip is cancelledIf your boat trip did not operate, request a full refund for active passengers. We’ll initiate it after our team confirms the disruption.
Unlimited free rescheduling
Change your travel date or departure time as often as you need, with no rescheduling fee. Sign in, open My Bookings and select your boat booking.
Confirm changes with an OTP sent to your booking email or mobile. Current seat availability does not restrict rescheduling.
Refund to the original payment method. After the refund is processed, UPI refunds usually reflect in your account the same day. Card and net banking refunds usually take 5–7 working days; in some cases, they may take up to 10 working days.
Plan your arrival
Boarding point & island journey
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Boarding point · Port Blair
Boarding is usually from Aberdeen Jetty / Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, Port Blair. During strong winds or adverse weather, it may temporarily shift to Junglighat Jetty. If this happens, our team will inform you before departure. Hotel transfers are not included.
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Ross Island · Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep
Walk among historic settlement ruins and tree-lined paths. Wear comfortable shoes and carry drinking water.
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North Bay Coral Island
Visit the North Bay Lighthouse when access is open, or choose optional water activities at the activity centre. Activity charges are separate; participation depends on conditions and the operator’s safety checks.
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Return to Port Blair
Return boat travel is included. The crew will confirm the order of visits, meeting points and return time.
Need help with reporting or return arrangements? Call +91 8001619900.
Passenger details
Confirm each detail matches the traveller’s government-issued photo identity proof.
Booking contact
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Activities at North Bay
WATER ACTIVITIES
Choose your boat trip Plan your activities
Pre-book with no advance payment so our team can plan your activities. Pay at the activity centre only if you take part. Change your mind? No cancellation charge.
Underwater sea walk
Step beneath the waves and discover marine life on a guided sea walk.
₹3,500/ personParasailing
Take to the sky for sweeping views of the sea and island coastline.
₹3,000/ personUnderwater scooter
Glide beneath the surface with the help of a powered sea scooter.
₹4,500/ personGlass-bottom boat ride
Look through the glass to discover the marine life beneath your boat.
₹1,200/ personSnorkelling
Explore beneath the surface and discover North Bay from a new perspective.
₹1,500/ personKayaking
Pick up a paddle and enjoy a different view of the island coast.
₹1,500/ personScuba diving
Discover a world beneath the waves on an instructor-guided scuba dive.
₹3,500/ personAqua Jet Car
Bring a little adventure to your day in a sports-car-shaped watercraft.
₹3,500/ personBefore you book
Does this boat ticket cover both islands?
Yes. This combined trip covers Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep), North Bay Coral Island and the return boat to Port Blair. Island order can change with operating conditions.
Where do I board the boat?
Boarding is usually from Aberdeen Jetty / Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex in Port Blair. During strong winds or adverse weather, it may temporarily shift to Junglighat Jetty. If this happens, our team will inform you before departure. Hotel transfers are not included.
What is included in the fare?
The fare covers your combined return boat trip. Water activities, hotel transfers, food and personal expenses are separate. Choose a travel date to see the current boat fare.
What do children and infants pay?
Children aged 3 and above pay the full passenger fare. Infants under 3 on the travel date travel free. Add every traveller when booking.
How long should I allow, and can I catch an onward ferry?
Keep the day flexible. Time ashore, activities and the return journey vary with sea conditions and operations. Ask our team before combining this trip with a same-day onward departure.