South Button Island National Park

South Button Island National Park

South Button Island National Park is a national park located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands off the coast of India, the total area of this protected space is about convert|2|sqmi|km2|0.

It is located south-west of Havelock Island, roughly 2 hours away by motor boat. One of the main attraction around the tiny Island is shallow water coral reefs with high visibility. Tropical coral reefs at depths as shallow as 1.8 meters. It is also a popular site for Scuba Diving.

Among the animals that make their home here include the dugong and the water lizard.


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