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North Bay Island in August
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
Monsoon — closed
Why August scores 0/5
Weather
Monsoon — closed
Roads & Access
self drive: N/A. road condition: N/A — beach only. public transport: Regular boats, often bundled with Ross Island trip. from nearest city: Port Blair: 20min boat from Phoenix Bay/Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex. ₹500-800 return with activities.. last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
rescue: Coast Guard nearby. helpline: Activity operators have first aid kits. ambulance: Return to Port Blair. police station: Water police patrol. nearest hospital: GB Pant Hospital, Port Blair (20min by boat)
Network
VI: No, JIO: No, BSNL: No, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: No. No network. Short visit. Operators have satellite for emergencies.
Kids
Kid-friendly (4/5) — Glass-bottom boats safe for all ages, Sea walking available (helmet diving), Snorkeling in shallow coral areas, Short trip from Port Blair
Elevation
3m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
Who should think twice
- ✗Anyone needing constant connectivity
- ✗Those with flexible dates — better months exist
- ✗Same as July
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5/5 | Peak — best coral visibility, all water activities running |
| February | 5/5 | Best — clearest water, perfect for snorkeling and sea walking |
| March | 5/5 | Excellent visibility. All activities operational |
| April | 4/5 | Good. Water warming up, still clear |
| May | 3/5 | OK. Visibility dropping, some activities close |
| June | 1/5 | Monsoon — most activities shut |
| July | 0/5 | Peak monsoon — closed |
| Augustviewing | 0/5 | Monsoon — closed |
| September | 1/5 | Reopening late September |
| October | 3/5 | Post-monsoon. Activities resuming |
| November | 4/5 | Season opening. Good visibility returning |
| December | 5/5 | Peak season. All activities running |
Practical Details
How to reach
Port Blair: 20min boat from Phoenix Bay/Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex. ₹500-800 return with activities.. Roads: N/A — beach only. Self-drive: N/A. Public transport: Regular boats, often bundled with Ross Island trip. Last stretch: easy
Elevation
3m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
mid-range
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