Daily Trip from Havelock Island to South Button Island
South Button Island is one of the Andaman Sea’s most pristine and ecologically rich marine destinations. Surrounded by clean waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life, it offers a peaceful escape from the busier tourist beaches. A private yacht journey from Havelock Island to South Button Island provides a comfortable and exclusive way to experience this remarkable marine environment. Away from crowded ferries and tourist boats, guests can enjoy the open sea from a yacht designed for offshore cruising.
The journey will comprise a scenic journey by sea, snorkelling experience, marine viewing and exploration of the islands to give a marine adventure that will be memorable. This luxury yacht tour is arranged by Andaman Yacht Rentals, and it is operated by a professional offshore boat.
Visitors can use the day to sail over the gorgeous waters of Havelock Island as they explore the clean marine environment that is close to South Button Island. The trip is done on MV Brindle Bass, which is a strong, air-conditioned offshore boat that is comfortable, safe and sails well on the sea.
Why Explore South Button Island by Yacht from Havelock Island
South Button Island is located in the Andaman Sea, and is off Havelock Island and is part of the popular Button Islands National Park. Crystal waters, coral reefs, and an amazing variety of marine species are within the island's sphere of influence of the island, which makes it one of the most desirable places for snorkelling and underwater exploration.
South Button Island is also an untouched and more or less environmentally friendly place compared to tourist spots. This enables visitors to be placed in a serene and natural environment of the Andaman Islands. A Havelock Island to Havelock Island yacht charter provides customers with the opportunity to experience this secluded marine location at their own pace and with unobstructed ocean views in all directions.
Highlights of the Havelock to South Button Island Yacht Experience
• Private yacht charter departing from Havelock Island
• Scenic cruise across the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea
• Opportunity to explore the marine environment around South Button Island
• Snorkelling in coral-rich waters when sea conditions permit
• Chance to observe tropical reef fish and marine wildlife
• Light snacks and refreshments served onboard
• Comfortable air-conditioned cabin for relaxation
• Professional crew assisting with navigation and activities
Route from Havelock Island to South Button Island
Havelock Island provides the perfect and reliable starting point for this scenic marine expedition, with its pristine beaches, transparent waters, and diverse coral ecosystem. The island’s rich underwater life draws divers and ocean enthusiasts to its shores. Cruising towards South Button Islands, the yacht passes through clear blue waters teeming with marine activity. Once offshore, passengers can take in panoramic views of the open sea and the quiet natural surroundings.
South Button Island is located within a conserved marine national park and is enclosed by healthy coral reefs and abundant marine habitats. These are the reasons why it offers a great place to snorkel, observe underwater life, and explore the waters. Since the island is secured and comparatively underutilized, the water around it is clean and balanced in terms of ecology.
This will enable the travellers to enjoy one of the least disturbed marine environments in the Andaman Sea.
Unique Features of the Havelock Island to South Button Island Route
• Scenic yacht route through protected marine park waters
• Crystal-clear sea with excellent underwater visibility
• Healthy coral reef ecosystems around the island
• Quiet natural environment away from tourist crowds
• Opportunity to observe tropical marine biodiversity
• Rare combination of island scenery and marine exploration
Activities to Enjoy During the South Button Island Yacht Expedition
Activity | Description |
Island Sightseeing | Explore South Button Island’s scenic coastline, clear waters, vibrant reefs, and untouched natural surroundings from offshore. |
Yacht Cruising | Enjoy a scenic yacht cruise across turquoise waters, surrounded by peaceful seas and breathtaking island views. |
Marine Wildlife Spotting | Spot dolphins, seabirds, tropical fish, and diverse marine life across the Andaman Sea. |
Snorkelling (Weather Permitting) | Experience the underwater world, spotting vibrant reefs and diverse marine life when sea conditions allow. |
Ocean Photography | Capture stunning ocean views, turquoise waters, and dramatic island landscapes throughout your yacht journey. |
Reef Exploration | Observe vibrant coral formations and thriving underwater habitats. |
Bird Watching | Observe vibrant seabirds across the surrounding islands and waters. |
Deck Relaxation | Relax on deck while enjoying peaceful ocean views and breezes. |
Sunrise or Sunset Viewing | Watch the sun rise or set across the ocean, creating spectacular colours over the tranquil Andaman horizon. |
Marine Observation | Observe diverse marine life and vibrant ecosystems across the Andaman Sea. |
MV Brindle Bass – Yacht for the South Button Island Journey
The journey from Havelock Island to South Button Island is made aboard MV Brindle Bass, a high-performance yacht built for offshore cruising. Its robust hull and twin-engine configuration deliver dependable stability and performance, while its spacious design ensures passenger comfort throughout the extended sea journey.
The yacht has been reinvented after the power and versatility of the Asian sea bass, making it effective both on the coast and in the oceanic waters. This is what makes MV Brindle Bass best adapted to marine expeditions and exploring the islands. The yacht has large decks where the guests can enjoy a clear ocean view, and the air-conditioned cabin gives a comfortable indoor atmosphere during the voyage.
Vessel Overview
Specification | Details |
Vessel Name | MV Brindle Bass |
Boat Type | Air-Conditioned Offshore Game Fishing Yacht |
Operating Waters | Offshore and coastal waters of the Andaman Sea |
Primary Use | Offshore cruising, game fishing, private charters |
Hull Design | Stable deep-water hull designed for ocean travel |
Technical Details of MV Brindle Bass
Specification | Details |
Engine Configuration | Twin-engine setup |
Engine Power | 2 × 250 HP |
Maximum Speed | Approximately 30 knots |
Length Overall (LOA) | 11.26 metres |
Beam (Width) | 2.90 metres |
Guest and Crew Capacity
Category | Capacity |
Maximum Guests | Up to 12 passengers |
Crew | 2 experienced crew members |
Onboard Comfort and Passenger Facilities
• Fully air-conditioned cabin designed for offshore cruising
• Comfortable cushioned seating for relaxing during travel
• Marine washroom available onboard
• Spacious open deck offering uninterrupted ocean views
• Shaded canopy area for protection from sunlight
• Secure railings for passenger safety
• Dedicated relaxation area on the deck
• Storage space for personal items and equipment
• Spacious layout allowing free movement on board
• Smooth cruising experience even in deeper waters
Fishing and Adventure Activity Setup
• Deck layout suitable for offshore fishing
• Rod holders for trolling and spinning techniques
• Dedicated gear preparation area
• Stable structure suitable for deep ocean conditions
• Wide deck space for anglers and guests
• Safety rails around fishing zones
• Organised activity layout to ensure comfort
• Suitable environment for trolling and spinning fishing styles
• Anti-slip flooring for safe footing
• Crew assistance for fishing and activities
Marine Experiences During the Yacht Trip
Snorkelling and Marine Life Encounters
South Button Island is surrounded by waters that are rich in marine biodiversity and a healthy coral reef. Due to the fact that the island is located in a marine park which is under protection, the underwater ecosystems are alive and in good condition.
Under favourable weather and sea conditions, snorkelling can be offered in special reef locations where the guests can immerse themselves in the underwater world. The water is crystal clear, hence giving the visitor good visibility of the coral formations, reef fish, and other marine animals.
Marine species commonly spotted include:
• Parrotfish
• Butterflyfish
• Angelfish
• Reef fish species
• Coral formations
• Clownfish
• Damselfish
• Surgeonfish
• Triggerfish
• Bannerfish
• Small reef sharksare occasionally seen in deeper areas
• Groupers and snappers near coral formations
• Sea turtles are sometimes spotted near reefs
• Flying fish are frequently seen during the cruise
• Dolphins occasionally appear in offshore waters
Scenic Locations Seen During the Cruise
Scenic Point / Area | What You Can Experience |
Havelock Island Harbour | Departure point with views of the tropical coastline and nearby islands. |
Open Andaman Sea | Vast blue waters stretching toward the horizon. |
Offshore Marine Zone | Dolphins, flying fish, and seabirds may appear here. |
Mid-Sea Horizon | Endless ocean views across deep waters far from land. |
South Button Island Coastline | Scenic island landscapes surrounded by turquoise waters. |
Coral Reef Zone | Clear waters where colourful coral formations thrive. |
Marine Wildlife Area | A region where tropical fish and seabirds are often spotted. |
Snorkelling Waters | Calm reef areas suitable for underwater exploration. |
Sunrise or Sunset Waters | Beautiful ocean lighting is ideal for photography. |
Remote Marine Environment | Quiet ocean surroundings away from crowds. |
Experiences Guests Can Enjoy During the Cruise
• Endless views of the deep blue Andaman Sea
• Sightings of seabirds and flying fish
• Fresh sea breeze and peaceful ocean atmosphere
• Beautiful tropical island landscapes
• Excellent opportunities for photography and videography
• Relaxing moments on the open yacht deck
• Changing shades of ocean colours during the journey
• Panoramic views of the vast offshore horizon
• Chance to spot dolphins and marine wildlife
• Calm ocean surroundings away from crowded tourist routes
• Perfect setting for sunrise or sunset photography
• Gentle waves create a relaxing cruising experience
• Unique views of coral reef waters near South Button Island
• Ideal environment for nature lovers and ocean explorers
Snacks and Refreshments During the Yacht Journey
Onboard snacks and drinks are also provided so that the experience on the yacht can be comfortable and enjoyable. Such breaks enable the travellers to have some time to rest as they enjoy the breathtaking ocean view. The snacks may be taken by the guests in the cool, air-conditioned cabin, or they may go out on the open deck to view the great Andaman Sea.
Onboard snacks and drinks are also provided so that the experience on the yacht can be comfortable and enjoyable. Such breaks enable the travellers to have some time to rest as they enjoy the breathtaking ocean view. The snacks may be taken by the guests in the cool, air-conditioned cabin, or they may go out on the open deck to view the great Andaman Sea.
Refreshment Experience Onboard
• Light snack items served during the cruise
• Drinking water and refreshments are available onboard
• Comfortable seating areas for relaxing breaks
• Refreshment intervals during the journey
• Opportunity to enjoy snacks while admiring sea views
• Refreshing breaks between cruising and snorkelling activities
• Open deck seating for enjoying refreshments with ocean views
• Air-conditioned cabin space for relaxing while having snacks
• Light refreshments suitable for tropical sea travel
• Calm environment while enjoying onboard snacks
• Ideal moments for conversation while cruising across the sea
• Enjoying snacks while watching the changing colours of the ocean
• Relaxing pause during the offshore journey
• Pleasant dining atmosphere surrounded by ocean views
Distance and Travel Duration
Route | Distance | Travel Time |
Havelock Island to South Button Island | Approx. 45 km | 2 – 2.5 hours |
South Button Island to Havelock Island | Approx. 45 km | 2 – 2.5 hours |
Best Season for the South Button Island Yacht Trip
Season | Conditions |
October – February | Pleasant weather and calm seas |
March – May | Clear skies and excellent ocean visibility |
June – September | Monsoon season with rough seas |
Experience a Luxury Yacht Journey from Havelock Island to South Button Island
A yacht trip between Havelock Island and South Button Island is among the finest and most peaceful experiences in the Andaman Islands. Combining scenic ocean sailing, snorkelling, watching marine wildlife, and visiting islands, the trip provides the journey with a memorable experience in the Andaman Sea. The road also takes the user through the beautiful tropical waters, where the different shades of blue as well as turquoise are used to create a beautiful natural view in the process. The MV Brindle Bass yacht will provide a safe and comfortable sea passage. The sweeping view of the sea, which the yacht is fitted with, is not interrupted by the deck, and the air-conditioned cabin allows the guests to feel comfortable when they are aboard the cruise. The visitors will enjoy a hassle-free and professionally led sea travel because they will have experienced crew members on board.
When the yacht is heading to South Button Island, visitors are welcomed by the spectacular scenes of the transparent water, coral heads, and the landscapes of tropical islands. A variety of reel fish, seabirds and other ocean animals are supported by the surrounding marine ecosystems, which make the trip to the reef very relaxing and thrilling as one explores nature. A trip to South Button Island is not just a mere yacht ride, but it is a chance to explore the pure marine life of the Andaman Sea, a chance to watch one of the healthiest coral ecosystems in the area, and a chance to experience a serene ocean adventure in the backdrop of tropical islands. This yacht tour provides an ideal combination of leisure, adventure and natural beauty for tourist who want ro be involved in their own personal and in-depth sea experience in one of the most scenic marine ecosystems of the Andaman Islands.
