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North Button Island National Park

National Park

North Button Island National Park in the Andamans protects coral reefs and sea-grass beds; snorkelers, boaters and turtle watchers visit for clear waters, marine life and short regulated hikes.

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In this guide

North Button Island National Park essentials

Admission: Park fees and boat transfer costs vary; permits may be required for some island visits.
Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit North Button Island National Park

The dry season (November-April) is the best window for diving, snorkeling and reliable boat access.

Dry season
Nov-Apr · 24-30°C (75-86°F)
Calmer seas and better visibility for diving and snorkeling.
Monsoon/wet season
May-Oct · 25-32°C (77-90°F)
Higher rainfall, rougher seas and occasional transport disruptions.

Weather & Climate near North Button Island National Park

Climate
Air Quality: AQI 65 Moderate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
23°
Coldest Month
Getting There & Around

How to Get to North Button Island National Park

Boat transfers depart from Port Blair (or nearby authorized launch points) - private charters or park-authorized boats required. Check the Andaman & Nicobar islands’ park authority for permits and schedules.

Tips for Visiting North Button Island National Park

  • Book boat transfers and any permits well in advance, especially during the dry season when visitation is highest.
  • Bring snorkeling gear if planning marine exploration-the park's reefs are among the main attractions.
  • Expect limited facilities on the islands; bring necessary supplies and follow park rules strictly to protect fragile ecosystems.