Andaman Wander Guide

Andaman is vast, diverse and fascinating. The more you know about Andaman, the better your trip will be.

Click the Clickable Chart Below to Explore Tourist Places in Hutbay, Little Andaman Island, Also Known as the Surfing Destination in India. Find Popular Andaman & Nicobar Tourist Places in Interactive Andaman & Nicobar Tourist Map. Watch Selected Informative YouTube Videos & Gather Tons of Information from ‘Andaman Wander Guide’ Website.

Hutbay (Little Andaman Island)

  • Hutbay (Little Andaman Island) -------------- Hutbay is the main town of Little Andaman Island. Little Andaman Island is the fourth biggest island in the Andaman group and it lies 120 Km south of South Andaman Island.
    • Kalapathar Beach (Hutbay) ------------------- This beautiful beach is located near the Hutbay Jetty only
    • Butler Bay Beach ------------------ Butler Bay Beach is located at a distance of about 14 km from Hutbay Jetty
    • White Surf Waterfall ---------------------- White Surf Waterfall is located about 6.5 km from Hutbay and easily accessible by road

Hutbay

The main town of Little Andaman Island is Hutbay. Little Andaman Island is  the fourth biggest island in the Andaman group. The island lies south of South Andaman Island, and can be reached by a 120 km sea journey from Port Blair or by helicopter as well. 

Little Andaman Island has a variety of attractions for visitors, such as white sandy beaches, enchanting waterfalls, creek boating, surfing etc. It is the ultimate destination for surfing enthusiasts in India, with waves that are perfect for the sport. The island also boasts an evergreen rain forest that hosts a diverse range of wildlife.

Click here to visit the website of the Directorate of Shipping Services (DSS), Andaman & Nicobar Administration, for information and online ticket booking of government ferries in this sector.

Click here for online information about schedules and fares of Helicopter Services from Port Blair to Hutbay.

Kalapathar Beach (Hutbay)

Kalapathar Beach is located in Hutbay on Little Andaman Island. It is known for its black rocky limestone formations that are dotted all along the sandy beach. These rocks form a circular pool that fills with water at high tide and allows calm baths in the warm sea. However, swimming or snorkelling is not possible on Kalapathar due to sharp rocks and strong currents.

Port Blair to Hutbay by Helicopter & Kalapathar Beach in Hutbay

(0:39-1:59) – How to reach Hutbay, Little Andaman from Port Blair | (3:10-5:57) – Arriving at Port Blair Helipad & a helicopter ride to Hutbay | (3:11-6:50) – Copper ride experience | 8:31 – Information about local resort | (8:55-9:49) – Approach road to Kalapathar beach | (8:56-End) – Video on Kalapathar Beach and beach activity

An informative video about travelling to Hutbay, Little Andaman from Port Blair and Kalapathar Beach in Hutbay

Video Title – How to reach little andaman | Kalapathar beach andaman | Little andaman hutbay | Channel – BabuTravelster| Date Uploaded – Apr 7, 2022 | Duration – 15m 02s

Butler Bay Beach (Hutbay)

Butler Bay Beach is located on Little Andaman Island. It is about 14 km from Hut Bay Jetty. It is a beautiful beach that is suitable for sunbathing, coral viewing, and surfing. Interestingly, Butler Bay Beach is considered the best surfing destination in India. Walking alongside the never-ending sea waves in this huge beach is also another recommended activity.

Video about Butler Bay Beach in Hutbay

A short video about Butler Bay Beach in Hutbay with important information

Video Title – Butler Bay beach / Hut Bay / Little Andaman view | Channel – NSWE – Travel Diaries | Date Uploaded – Sep 4, 2022 | Duration – 2m 42s

White Surf Waterfall (Hutbay)

White Surf Waterfall is a beautiful natural sight located in the midst of an evergreen jungle, about 6.5 km from Hut Bay . It is easy to reach by the main road and there is an entrance fee of Rs 20 plus a parking ticket fee . The waterfall is voluminous after the rainy season but can be visited throughout the year . Some people do swim in the freshwater ponds, but it is important to note that saltwater crocodiles have been spotted there.

A trip to the White Surf Waterfall in Hutbay

Video covers a trip to the White Surf Waterfall along with its approach road, entry gate, about half a kilometre of walking path and the waterfall

Video Title – Waterfall little Andaman | Little Andaman waterfall | White surf waterfall little andaman | Channel – BabuTravelster | Date Uploaded – Apr 23, 2022  | Duration – 9m 23s