"BlueDepths: Scuba Dive Andaman – Where the Ocean Meets the Soul"
Activity Type: Guided Scuba Diving Experience
Best Time to Visit:
- October to May: Ideal visibility and calm waters
Water Temperature: 27°C - 30°C
Total Duration: 3–4 hours
Group Size: Small groups (4–6 per instructor)
Dive Sites: Havelock Island / Neil Island
Highlights:
- Coral reefs, rays, sea turtles & vibrant marine life
- Underwater photos & videos included
- PADI-certified instructors
- Safe for beginners – no swimming required
BlueDepths: Scuba Dive Andaman – An Underwater Dream
The Andaman Islands are a diver’s paradise. With turquoise waters, healthy coral reefs, and rich marine biodiversity, it's the perfect place for both beginners and seasoned divers to experience the thrill of diving.
Why Choose Scuba Diving in Andaman?
Known for its clear visibility and unspoiled underwater ecosystems, the Andaman Sea around Havelock and Neil Islands offers a world-class diving experience. With calm waters and certified instructors, it's also one of the safest destinations to try scuba for the first time.
Highlights of the Experience
- Stunning coral gardens and marine life sightings
- Free GoPro underwater photos & video clips
- Beautiful island setting with white-sand beaches and tropical vibes
Day 1: Dive into the Depths
Begin your island adventure with an unforgettable dive in the Andaman Sea. Explore crystal-clear waters, vivid coral reefs, and tropical marine species in one of India’s most beautiful dive destinations.
📍 Arrival & Orientation:
- Report to the dive center at Havelock Beach No. 2 or Govind Nagar Beach
- Fill out a medical form & attend a safety briefing and equipment orientation
- Get comfortable with scuba gear in shallow water before your dive
☀️ Post-Dive:
- Relax on the beach or explore Havelock’s cafes and local markets
- Receive your participation certificate & dive media
⏰ Session Timings: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM / 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
How to Reach Andaman for Scuba Diving
By Air
Nearest Airport: Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ), Port Blair
Flights Available: Direct flights from Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad (IndiGo, GoFirst, Vistara, Air India)
Port Blair to Havelock Island:
- Government Ferry: 2.5–3 hours
- Private Cruise: 1.5–2 hours (Makruzz, Green Ocean, Nautika)
By Sea
Passenger ships to Port Blair from Chennai, Kolkata, and Vizag (limited sailings)
Travel Time: 3–4 days (not recommended unless for budget/backpackers)
Local Transport
Once at Havelock Island:
- Rentals: Two-wheelers & bicycles available
- Auto-rickshaws & taxis connect beaches and dive shops
- Most dive centers offer hotel pickup/drop
Tip: Book ferry tickets in advance (especially in high season)