Visit Ross Island

Visit Ross Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Overview

Explore the mystical beauty of Ross Island, the former colonial administrative headquarters of the British Empire located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The serene island with its lush green surroundings, rich marine life and postcard perfect views is a sight to behold. Stroll along the pathways of Ross Island and take a step back in time while admiring the ruins of colonial buildings and bungalows still present today. Spot the wild peacocks and deer that roam freely around the island and be mesmerized by the incredible sea life present in the waters surrounding the island.Start your journey with the light and sound show arranged every evening at Netaji's Pavilion, a great way to learn about the history of the island. Explore the intricately designed monuments such as the old Church of South Africa, Harbour Master’s house, Ballroom, Officers Club, Senior Officer Quarters, Sun & Sand Market and much more – all of which are remnants of the British period. Take in the stunning beauty of the island's nature that comprises of rare species of trees and shrubs, palm-fringed beaches, crystal clear waters and emerald green mangrove forests.Also on the island are facilities like an on island restaurant and a small clinic set up exclusively for tourists. For those wanting to look beyond its glorious past, explore the Marine Biology Park, a great spot for snorkeling and scuba diving and get a glorious glimpse of the vibrant coral life present here. Don’t leave the island without witnessing the captivating sunset views and click some memorable photographs at the picturesque location.If you’re looking for an experience to remember, visit Ross Island and witness the beauty and charm of this historical destination in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

With its breathtakingly beautiful landscape, tranquil blue waters and wonderfully preserved ruins of a bygone era, this secluded island is the perfect getaway spot to take some much-needed time and experience a once in a lifetime journey.