Rutland Island

The wonderful beauty of Rutland Island is considered to be one of the top places to visit in Andaman. It is an idyllic island which is lying around 20 kilometres from, the city of Port Blair in Andaman. The North Clinque Island is separated by the Strait of Manner and Duncan passage separates Little Andaman.

In Rutland Island, there are six villages which make it an island. It includes the Kichad Nallaha, R.M. point village, Rutland village, Bamboo Nallaha, Dani Nallah and Bada Khari.  The locals here fluently speak in languages like Tamil, Hindi, and Bengali.  Their literacy rate is also sixty-four percent among all the people on Andaman. This place is slowly emerging to the one of the top and hot favourite tourism spot in Andaman.

Best time to visit Rutland Island

This place experiences 3 seasonal changes: summer, monsoon and in winter.

In the months of summer-like in April to June, the temperature is around 24 degree Celsius. It is a very good time to explore water sports here. 
In the monsoon due to excessive rain, everything gets hampered and thus travelling and even sightseeing seems to be most dangerous at this time. 
In winters, especially in the months of December to February, the weather is extremely pleasant. This is the best time to explore and enjoy every bit of Rutland Island.

Things to do in Rutland Island

There are so many things to do and explore in the Rutland Island. Few of them are listed below.

Marine life

The place is rich in marine life and corals which make the shallow water near the islands extremely great to watch. There are many vegetarian representations which lie deep inside here with the dry sandy soil. In the right season of witness, you can explore this place and underwater dives.

Snorkeling 

The ideal underground base of Rutland Island is a perfect dive to equip you with the precautions. The instructors give better ways to deal with this water sport. In around 30 minutes of dive, you can take yourself to the 12 meters deep which will amuse you with the underground beauty. 

Explore the Turtle breeding center

In the Dani Nallah there is a lovely exploration of turtles hatching their eggs and making their journey to the water. This endangered species recover themselves from any sort of injuries and get trapped in the fishnets at times. If you are visiting Rutland Island then this is something you should explore. 

Fishing at Rutland Island

One of the most soothing and ideal noon or evening time pass is fishing. It is refreshing and amazing to explore the colourful fishes on your fishnet. At Rutland, there are professionals who will offer you the opportunity to enjoy fishing at the best place to catch some fish of your choice.

Glass-bottom boat ride

The water sport glass bottom boat ride is an excellent way to see the bright and lovely sight of the corals lying inside the water bed.  The marina flora and fauna on the shallow water makes the place extremely amazing which can offer you a colourful aquatic life.

Rutland Island tourism

Visiting Rutland Island for a day trip is very common form the Port Blair. It is one of the best places which tourist loves to explore. It is cheap, affordable and amazing to spend ample time. The system of accommodation is very rate thus; bamboo shoots are hatched to make small stay on the beachside. Andaman tour package has had the inclusion of this island for its grandeur and mesmerizing beauty of the place.