Snorkelling at Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) by Boat

Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) Snorkelling by Boat is a marine adventure that is adventurous but easy to do and therefore the perfect activity to help the traveling person to learn more about the colorful marine life of the Andaman Sea without much difficulty. This is the best experience to have when one desires to see colored coral reefs, tropical fish and different marine ecosystems other than those found on the seashores.

Activity Inclusion

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  • Suitable for ages 6 to 60 years
  • Children must be accompanied by adults
  • Actual snorkelling time is around 20–30 minutes
  • Total activity duration is approximately 60–90 minutes
  • October to May offers the best conditions
  • Activity may be canceled due to weather changes
  • Reporting time must be followed strictly
  • Mandatory safety briefing before snorkelling
  • Certified guides present throughout the activity
  • Snorkelling conducted only in approved reef zones
  • Life jackets or flotation aids provided if required
  • Emergency equipment available on boats
  • Activities suspended during unsafe sea conditions
  • Regular equipment inspection and maintenance followed

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation is made 1 day before the date of travel, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation is made between 0 to 1 day before the date of travel, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • In the event of unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any situation beyond human control, the tour may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. No cash refund will be applicable.

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WaterSports Activities

Experience the thrill of watersports in Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), where crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life await. Dive into exciting adventures like snorkelling, scuba diving and jet skiing suitable for both swimmers and non-swimmers.

Banana Boat Ride in Havelock Island
10 Mins
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.8
Banana Boat Ride in Havelock Island
  • Free pickup/drop within 3 km
  • Dive site:Nemo Reef
  • PADI-certified 1: 1 instructor
  • Scuba diving equipment include
  • Free underwater photos & videos
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹1,000 INR ₹1,200 SAVE INR ₹200
Glass Bottom Boat in Havelock Island
30 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.5
Glass Bottom Boat in Havelock Island
  • Glass bottom boat ride
  • Safety gear (life jackets)
  • Coral reef & marine life viewing
  • Swimming skills not required
  • Age limit: 2 to 60 years
  • Ideal for families and couples
INR ₹1,500 INR ₹2,500 SAVE INR ₹1,000
Day Kayaking in Havelock Island
90 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.8
Day Kayaking in Havelock Island
  • Trip starts from Elephant Beach
  • Free pickup and drop from hotels/resorts
  • Guided by a certified professional instructor
  • Safe and stable kayaks provided
  • Life jackets included for all participants
  • Suitable for non-swimmers
INR ₹3,500 INR ₹4,500 SAVE INR ₹1,000
Banana Boat Ride in Port Blair
10 Mins
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  5
Banana Boat Ride in Port Blair
  • Free pickup/drop within 3 km
  • Dive site: Nemo Reef
  • PADI-certified 1:1 instructor
  • Scuba diving equipment included
  • Free underwater photos & videos
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹700 INR ₹1,000 SAVE INR ₹300
Banana Boat Ride in North Bay Island
10 Mins
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.6
Banana Boat Ride in North Bay Island
  • Trip starts at North Bay Island
  • Suitable for adults & children
  • Age limit: 10 to 60 years
  • Safety gears included
  • Changing room available
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹600 INR ₹900 SAVE INR ₹300
Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride in North Bay Island
30 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.8
Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride in North Bay Island
  • Suitable for adults & children
  • Age limit: 10 to 60 years
  • Safety gears included
  • Changing room available
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹2,000 INR ₹2,500 SAVE INR ₹500
Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Port Blair
30 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.5
Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Port Blair
  • Trip starts at Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex
  • Suitable for adults & children
  • Age limit: 10 to 60 years
  • Safety gears included
  • Changing room available
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹2,000 INR ₹2,500 SAVE INR ₹500
Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Neil Island
30 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.5
Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Neil Island
  • Trip starts at Bharatpur Beach
  • Suitable for adults & children
  • Age limit: 10 to 60 years
  • Safety gears included
  • Changing room available
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹1,800 INR ₹2,000 SAVE INR ₹200
Day Kayaking in Port Blair
45 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.8
Day Kayaking in Port Blair
  • Trip starts at Water Sports Complex
  • Suitable for adults & children
  • Age limit: 10 to 60 years
  • Safety gears included
  • Changing room available
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹1,500 INR ₹2,000 SAVE INR ₹500
Day Kayaking in Baratang Island
45 Min
★ ★ ★ ★ ★  4.8
Day Kayaking in Baratang Island
  • Trip starts at Baratang Island
  • Suitable for adults & children
  • Age limit: 10 to 60 years
  • Safety gears included
  • Changing room available
  • Non-swimmer friendly
INR ₹2,500 INR ₹3,000 SAVE INR ₹500

Frequently Asked Questions

The boat often goes a short way out into the sea to find areas of reefs that are healthier corals. The choice of these places depends on the conditions of the sea and visibility on the day of the activity. The ride is usually smooth and does not appear lengthy and exhausting.

Yes, participants can stay on the boat in case they do not want to enter the water. When others snorkel, crew members make sure that you are safe and comfortable. Once at the site there is no compulsion to attend.

Boat snorkelling would tend to be in small groups to prevent congestion. Space participants are guided accordingly to allow a good view and comfortable viewing. This assists in a comfortable experience underwater.

Yes, there are differences between coral formations in various snorkelling locations of Havelock Island. Certain regions possess bigger coral reefs whereas others have small reef clumps. This difference renders each snorkelling slightly different.

Yes, the participants are allowed to go back to the boat at any time during the session. The short breaks will reduce fatigue and permit the guests to resume the water with ease. There are guides that aid in exiting and re-entry.

Yes, the task is appropriate since the support by flotation will decrease body force. The participants do not have to swim all the time. During the session, guides observe the comfort levels.

Yes, sunlight has a significant contribution to visibility and color intensity in the water. The corals and fish are displayed in a brighter light making them look colorful. This is the reason why mornings and midday sessions are popular.

It is possible that some first-time snorkelers will get nervous at first. Guides are trained to sooth the participants and help them as quickly as possible in case they feel uncomfortable. The majority of the people feel relieved in a couple of minutes.

Snorkelling areas are chosen not in the heavy boat traffic areas. Operators also use specific marine routes to be safe. This aids in the preservation of snorkelling peace.

Yes, guides usually give information on coral reefs and marine ecosystems throughout the activity. The first-hand experience of healthy reefs creates awareness and appreciation of conservation. A lot of tourists walk away with a better understanding of life at sea. 

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