Located near Diglipur in North Andaman, Ross and Smith are two stunning islands connected by a natural white sandbar that appears and disappears with the tides—an experience that feels almost surreal. The sandbar lets you literally walk between two islands surrounded by turquoise waters and untouched nature. Ross Island is forested and ideal for short treks, while Smith Island offers a tranquil beach to relax and swim. With crystal-clear waters and hardly any crowds, these islands provide a rare and peaceful tropical experience far from the tourist-heavy zones. A permit from the forest department is needed, but the reward is well worth it—this is where nature shows off in its purest form.

Ross and Smith Islands are North Andaman’s hidden treasures, famous for the natural sandbar that connects them. Ideal for beach lovers, photographers, and those seeking quiet island bliss.