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Red Skin Island

Starting Price : ₹ 1,800 Per Person

Discovering Red Skin Island: A Guide to Ferry Rides

Red Skin Island, a hidden gem inside the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, with colorful coral reefs and clean beaches. This off-the-beaten-path gem is accessible by a short yet gorgeous boat trip. Here’s what you need know to secure your passage:

Departure Point:

Your boat experience begins at Wandoor Jetty, approximately 25 kilometers from Port Blair, the main city. This jetty is designed exclusively for vessels headed for Red Skin Island and Jolly Buoy Island.

Availability

Red Skin Island is only accessible during specific seasons. Tourists are welcome from November to May, but its sister island, Jolly Buoy, takes center stage during the monsoon season (June through September).

Ferry Timings and Options:

Ferry service to Red Skin Island is restricted. Most operators have a single departure time in the morning, usually around 9:00 AM.

The return voyage generally departs later in the afternoon, giving plenty of time to enjoy the island’s beauties.

Types of Ferries:

Expect to take a shared open deck boat. These simple yet reasonably priced yachts offer a pleasant journey with breathtaking views of the neighboring islands.

Costs and Booking:

Ferry tickets to Red Skin Island are normally affordable. Adult tickets typically cost between ₹1,000 and ₹1,500, which may include the island’s admission charge. To reserve your position, book ahead of time, particularly during high season (December to February). Many hotels and travel companies in Port Blair can assist with reservations, or you may contact local operators when you arrive.

Things to remember:

  • Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a swimsuit for your island vacation. Remember that changing facilities are limited on Red Skin Island.
  • Because Red Skin Island is part of a protected area, follow eco-friendly behaviors and avoid upsetting marine life.
  • Prepare for probable weather-related delays or cancellations.
With its stunning landscape and access to an undisturbed island paradise, the boat trip to Red Skin Island is an adventure in itself. Planning ahead of time and considering these recommendations can ensure a smooth and comfortable journey to this remarkable location.
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