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Butler Bay Beach
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Beach Overview
A long, crescent-shaped beach located 14 km north of Hut Bay Jetty by road and the recognised surfing destination in the Andaman Islands from January to June. Also good for swimming and sunset walks.
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Butler Bay Beach
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Do's ✅
- Find out about safe swimming/diving areas from Tourist Info Center, Local Tour Operators or Forest Dept. Staff. Avoid Protected Areas.
- Look for safety sign boards to identify potential dangers.
- Ask a lifeguard about swimming conditions like currents, tides, visibility, and presence of marine creatures.
- Swim with a friend; supervise children; avoid swimming in the dark.
- Raise your hand for help if in trouble, stay calm and signal for assistance.
Don't ❌
- Do not dangle arms or legs from boats.
- Avoid swimming under influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Remove shiny jewellery or bright colored clothes to avoid attracting predatory fishes.
- Avoid swimming with open wounds.
- Do not swim or dive among schools of fish; avoid night swimming/diving.
Look out for Harmful Marine Animals ⚠️
- Jelly Fishes: Sting may cause pain and giddiness. Apply vinegar or ice pack if stung. Don't rub.
- Sharks: Present in open sea & coral reefs. Avoid swimming alone or with open wounds.
- Sea Snakes: Poisonous; recognized by paddle-like tail. Stay away from them.
- Stone Fish: Venomous dorsal spines. Wear sturdy sandals, avoid stepping on corals or rocks.
- Salt Water Crocodiles: Found in creeks, mangroves, and sheltered waters. Get ashore if spotted and alert authorities.