About Butler Bay Beach
Butler Bay Beach is a long sandy beach located at Hut Bay on Little Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Situated about 1 km from Hut Bay Jetty, it is known for its wide stretch of golden sand, clear turquoise waters, coral reefs and sunset views. The beach is a notable surfing destination in India and is also associated with sea turtle nesting along the Little Andaman coastline.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide, open sandy shoreline extending for several kilometres with shallow turquoise water, coral formations and palm-fringed surroundings. The beach is relatively secluded and less crowded than beaches in Port Blair or Havelock. Areas for walking, sunbathing, photography and sunset viewing are accessible. Surfing is possible during the surf season when conditions permit. Basic shoreline access near Hut Bay settlement with limited development.
Key highlights
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Long stretch of sandy coastline near Hut Bay Jetty on Little Andaman Island
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Known as one of the few surfing beaches in the Andaman Islands
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Clear turquoise water with coral reefs visible near shore
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Popular sunset viewing point
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Sea turtle nesting area along Little Andaman coast