Ross Island, India

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Ross Island is a small island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, known for its historical significance and scenic beauty. Once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands, it features remnants of colonial structures such as churches, a hospital, and a bakery, all surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The island is accessible by short boat rides from Port Blair and offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved ruins and a light and sound show narrating its history. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy sightings of deer, peacocks, and other local fauna.

Why Visit Ross Island?

Visiting Ross Island offers a unique blend of history and nature. Explore the fascinating ruins of British colonial buildings amidst lush greenery, and enjoy the serene environment. The light and sound show provides an engaging historical narrative, while the island's wildlife and scenic views make it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit Ross Island

The best time to visit Ross Island is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and exploring the island's historical ruins and natural beauty.

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