Experience the beauty of the Andaman Islands like never before! Travel from Port Blair to Ross Island to North Bay and enjoy a perfect mix of history, adventure, and turquoise waters. With FindAFerry.com, you can book your ferry tickets online with instant confirmation, making your trip smooth, hassle-free, and memorable.
Whether you are looking for Ross and North Bay Island ferry booking, or planning a full-day adventure from Port Blair, we have you covered.
Route Overview: Port Blair → Ross Island → North Bay
This route is ideal for travelers who want to explore the highlights of the Andamans in a single day.
- Port Blair → Ross Island
Take a short ferry ride (approx 15-20 minutes) from Port Blair to Ross Island. Walk among colonial-era ruins, enjoy scenic sea views, and feel the history come alive. - Ross Island → North Bay
Continue your journey (approx 15-25 minutes) to North Bay, famous for its vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and crystal-clear waters. - Combined Trip: Port Blair → Ross Island → North Bay → Port Blair
A full-day trip for those who want to explore both islands. The combined journey lasts around 4-6 hours, including exploration time.
Typical Ferry Timings:
| Route | First Ferry | Last Ferry | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Blair → Ross Island | 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Every 30-60 min |
| Ross Island → North Bay | 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Every 30-60 min |
| North Bay → Port Blair | 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Every 30-60 min |
Note: Timings may vary depending on season and ferry operator.
Journey Experience
Travelers love this route for its mix of adventure, history, and scenic beauty.
- Feel the gentle sea breeze as the ferry departs Port Blair.
- Explore the charming ruins and quiet paths of Ross Island.
- Cruise to North Bay, spotting colorful fish and enjoying the sparkling waters.
- Share laughter, click unforgettable photos, and create lifelong memories.
Journey lovers describe it as:
- “From colonial history to underwater magic – a perfect day trip!”
- “Smooth ferry rides, crystal-clear waters, and adventure all around.”
Things to Do: Ross Island
- Explore colonial ruins and historic buildings.
- Walk along quiet beach paths with amazing sea views.
- Spot deer and peacocks roaming freely.
- Learn about Andaman history at heritage markers.
- Relax and enjoy the sunrise or sunset views.
Ross Island ferry tickets are available online via FindAFerry.com – book in seconds and get instant confirmation!
Things to Do: North Bay Island
North Bay is a paradise for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and anyone looking to experience the vibrant marine life of the Andamans. Here’s a detailed look at what you can do:
- Scuba Dive (Shore) – ₹3500/-
Explore the underwater world of North Bay with guided scuba diving sessions. Swim among colorful corals, schools of tropical fish, and spot occasional turtles. Shore dives are perfect for beginners and those with little prior experience. - Seawalk – ₹3500/-
Walk along the ocean floor with a specialized helmet that lets you breathe underwater. Enjoy 360-degree views of the marine ecosystem without needing scuba skills. Perfect for family members of all ages. - Snorkeling – ₹1000/-
Dive just below the surface and see vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish. Snorkeling at North Bay is ideal for beginners and provides a glimpse of the marine life without full scuba training. - Dolphin Boat Ride – ₹3000/-
Cruise along the coast in a speedboat and try spotting playful dolphins in their natural habitat. A thrilling experience for photography enthusiasts and families alike. - Semisubmarine – ₹3000/-
Enjoy a unique underwater view from the comfort of a semi-submarine boat. Perfect for those who want to explore marine life without getting wet. - Glass Boat Ride – ₹1000/-
Relax on a boat with a glass bottom to observe coral reefs and marine life below. Ideal for families with children or anyone who prefers a dry adventure. - Parasailing – ₹3000/-
Soar high above the turquoise waters of North Bay for an adrenaline rush and panoramic aerial views of the island. A must-do for adventure enthusiasts. - Jet Ski – ₹600/-
Speed across the waves on a Jet Ski. This thrilling activity is perfect for adrenaline seekers and gives a unique perspective of the coastline. - Kayaking – ₹1000-1500/-
Paddle through the calm waters at your own pace. Kayaking is perfect for couples, families, or anyone looking for a relaxing adventure close to nature.
Other highlights:
- Coral reefs & marine life: Swim or snorkel among vibrant corals and tropical fish.
- Photography: Capture stunning underwater and coastal scenery.
- Beach relaxation: Walk, sunbathe, or enjoy local snacks and refreshments.
North Bay ferry tickets are also available online via FindAFerry.com. Book your tickets for Ross and North Bay Island ferry booking with instant confirmation!
Book Your Ferry Online – Instant Confirmation
- Visit FindAFerry.com
- Find the ferry search form on the Our Destinations page or home page and fill in your route details.
- Enter travel details such as date, number of passengers, travel date, and departure time.
- Click the “Book Now” button and fill in passenger information: names of adults and infants, age, billing name, email, and mobile number. Then click “Review and Checkout.”
- Check your information on the review page. If any details are incorrect, you can edit them before proceeding. Then click the payment button to complete your booking.
- Receive your e-ticket instantly. You will also get a WhatsApp confirmation within minutes for convenience.
Booking online ensures your seat and peace of mind, especially during high season (November–April).
Tips for a Smooth Trip:
- Book early during peak season (Nov-Mar).
- Check weather updates before departure.
- Bring snorkeling gear for North Bay or rent locally.
FAQ:
1. How long is the Port Blair to Ross Island ferry ride?
Approximately 15–20 minutes, with multiple departures daily.
2. How long is the Ross Island to North Bay ferry ride?
Around 15-25 minutes, depending on sea conditions.
3. Can I book tickets online with instant confirmation?
es! FindAFerry.com allows you to book Port Blair, Ross Island, and North Bay ferry tickets online instantly.
4. What is the total duration of the combined trip?
The full Port Blair → Ross Island → North Bay → Port Blair journey takes about 4-6 hours.
5. Are snorkeling and other water activities included?
No. Ferry tickets cover transport only. Water sports and activities at North Bay are available on-site.
6. What activities can I do on Ross Island and North Bay?
Ross Island: ruins, wildlife spotting, beach walks. North Bay: snorkeling, scuba diving, parasailing, jet skiing, kayaking, glass boat rides, dolphin boat rides, and more.
7. Are return ferries available in the evening?
Yes. Return ferries operate until 5:00 PM, depending on season.
8. Where can I do Ross and North Bay Island ferry booking online?
You can book your ferry tickets online via FindAFerry.com for Ross and North Bay Island ferry booking with instant confirmation.
Why Book With FindAFerry?
- Instant e-ticket and confirmation
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