Havelock Island is the hub for Water sports activities. Havelock Island is the top place in Andaman for water sports activities and we recommend travelers to get an experience of Water Sports at this Island. The water sports at Havelock Island are done in a professional manner under certified guides. Stringent process are followed to give license to any activity provider before they indulge in water activities.
List of Water Sports Activities at Havelock Island
1) Scuba Diving
The most preferred activity for anyone visiting Havelock Island is Scuba Diving. Different kinds of Scuba Diving are done at Havelock Island - From beginner non-swimmer diving experience to certification courses and advanced diving all are available at Havelock Island. Since this is an adventure activity safety precautions are very much in check. Children below 12 Years and Adults above 50 Years are not allowed to do Scuba Diving in Havelock because of safety measures.
2) Sea Walking
Sea Walk at Havelock Island is done at Elephant beach and it is an amazing place for all water sports activities at Havelock Island. If you are visiting Havelock Island and are interested in water sports then you should visit Elephant beach at Havelock . Sea Walk at Elephant beach is a unique activity and here you get a chance to immerse yourself underwater without any tank or equipment that are required during Scuba Diving.
3) Kayaking
Kayaking at Havelock Island starts from Havelock Island jetty and here you kayak yourself through the mangroves. The total duration of this tour is 2 Hours and it is an amazing activity to spend a calm tour at Havelock. A guide accompanies you during your Kayak and helps you with understanding the ecosystem of Havelock Island.
4) Snorkeling
Snorkeling is a must-do activity at Havelock Island and this is best done at Elephant beach. You can select from various types of snorkeling experiences from low-depth snorkeling to Deep sea dive snorkeling. Based on the tour selection you can indulge in snorkeling activity at Havelock.
5) Jet Ski Ride
This activity is available at Elephant beach and can be done once you reach Elephant Beach.
6) Banana boat Ride at Havelock
This activity can be done once you reach Elephant beach at Havelock Island.
7) Game Fishing
Game fishing is an adventure activity in Andaman. During Game fishing at Havelock Island, you can indulge in adventure sports fishing around Havelock Island. It's a recommended activity for fishing enthusiasts. You can even charter a boat for the fishing experience to Barren Island. Recommended for groups.
8) Speed Boat Ride to Elephant Beach
At Havelock island, the basic water activity that can be done by everyone is the ferry ride from Havelock Island Jetty to Elephant beach. With this activity you can reach Elephant beach and can indulge in various activities that Elephant beach at Havelock Island has to offer.
Note that for these water sports in Havelock Islands, it's fine if you do not know swimming. Swimming is not mandatory to do any of the activities in Havelock. Make sure, you reach at a proper time at Havelock to do any of these activities. Most of the activities in Havelock are done during the day so make sure you get up early to enjoy all the water activities in Havelock.
Bookings for some of the activities have to be done in advance and for some, you can reach and book the activity based upon availability.