Today, we’ll tell you about the best places to visit in Havelock Island, Andaman, and answer your frequently asked questions.
Havelock Island: The perfect combination of mountains and ocean, pristine beaches, ultimate water activities, private beach resorts, and much more. Havelock Island is famous for its Radhanagar beach, water activities, elephant beach, Kala Patthar Beach, scuba diving, candlelight dinners, and lots of private beach resorts. I’ll tell you about the most beautiful places to visit on Havelock Island in this blog.
What are the best things to do on Havelock Island?
These are the best things you should do on Havelock Island. Candlelight dinner, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Parasailing, Sea walking, Scooba diving, Swimming, Tracking, Fishing, Private beach walking, and lots more.
How to visit havelock island?
Your journey to Havelock Island will start from Port Blair. You will reach Havelock Island according to your ferry timing from Port Blair. Both government and private ferries run to Havelock Island. The fare for the government ferry is around Rs 600 and the fare for the private ferry is around Rs 1600 (carry from session to off session). You can book a private ferry online, but to book a government ferry, you will have to visit the DSS office and stand in a queue. According to me, you should book a government ferry for Havelock Island, and if you don’t have time for ferry ticket booking, then you can always contact us for any help.
Pro-Tip-As soon as you reach Havelock Island, you should rent a scooty if you are a couple, by doing that you can save money on hotel transfers and jetty transfers.
Q: Do any dangerous sea animals live on Havelock Island?
A: No, there are no dangerous animals on Havelock Island, but you must use a torch when walking on the private beach at night.
Q– Can we roam at night on Havelock Island?
A- Of course, you can roam at night.
Q- Which water activities should we do on Havelock Island?
A: You should do snorkeling, sea walking, and parasailing on Havelock Island. You should also do scuba diving on Neil Island because the water around Neil Island is very clear and the recording was done by GoPro.
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Q-What are the famous touristic spots on havelock island?
Firstly, there are four places on Havelock Island that you should visit on your Andaman trip.
Which is the best beach in Havelock Island?
Ans—Radhanagar beach is the most beautiful beach on Havelock Island. This beach is also famous for its white sand, blue water, and sunset of Havelock Island. This beach was also awarded the Blue Flag Beach of Asia by Time magazine.
Why is Havelock so popular?
Ans-Havelock island is popular for Radha Nagar beach, private beach resorts, elephant beach tracking, water activities, and scuba diving, but you should do Scooba on Neil Island in terms of water clarity and video camera quality.
Que-Where to go scuba diving on Havelock Island?
You can go scuba diving on Nimo beach on Havelock Island. There are two types of scuba diving on Havelock Island. 1-Boat diving 2-Sore diving: Boat diving will cost you around 5500 INR and sore diving will cost you around 3500 INR. According to me, you should avoid scuba diving on Havelock Island if you add Neil Island to your itinerary because Neil Island’s water clarity is very clear compared to Havelock Island’s.
1- Elephant beach Havelock Island. Elephant Beach of Havelock Island is mainly famous for water activities but you can also enjoy swimming on Elephant beach. You can reach elephant beach in 2 ways.
[a] Elephant, beach Tracking
[b] Boat from the jetty.
[A] The trek to Elephant Beach starts from the Elephant Beach track point. You can do the trekking yourself, or you can hire a guide with you. The guide will charge you 500 rupees for a group. According to me, you should go with the guide. The guide will take you to Elephant Beach safely. At the same time, you will also get a free photographer who will keep capturing your best moments on the camera when you enjoy your water activities.
Video Credit- Aakash Guide Havelock Island.
[B] The boat trip will cost you 1000 rupees per person, with which you will get complimentary snorkeling. (Keep in mind, complementary is complimentary.)
How much money should we take with us to Elephant Beach?
It depends on how many water activities you do there.
A Que-locker is available at Elephant Beach.
Ans: Yes, a locker is available on the beach where you can keep all your belongings.
Are there photographers on Elephant Beach?
Ans: Yes, there are photographers on Elephant Beach who click your better photos with a DSLR for 200 rupees.
2-Radhanagar Beach: Radhanagar Beach is counted as the most beautiful beach in the world and awarded with a blue flag beach by the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP). Radhnagar Beach is famous for its white sand and blue water. Radha Nagar Beach is also famous for the sunset beach of Havelock Island.
How will we go to Radhanagar beach?
You will get an auto, or taxi, to go and come to Radhanagar beach. You should go to Radhanagar beach by scooty.
Can we swim at Radhanagar beach?
You can swim on Radhanagar beach, and there is also a changing room available.
When should we visit Radhanagar beach?
Most people go to Radhanagar beach at the time of sunset, but you should go in the afternoon and stay till sunset.
After enjoying Radhanagar Beach all day, you should enjoy the sunset on Havelock Island with music. Don’t forget to take a Bluetooth music system with you.
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Nemo Beach: Nemo beach is famous for its scuba diving. Nothing more. If you are interested in scuba diving, you can visit Nemo beach But you should avoid scuba diving on Nemo Beach because of the water clarity. You should go scuba diving on Neil Island for the best experience. The water clarity of Bharatpur beach on Neil Island is awesome.
3-Kalapatther Beach: Kalapattther Beach is the Sunrise Beach of Havelock Island and is famous for its blue water and corals, but you can also enjoy swimming on Kalapatther Beach. The waves of Kalapatther Beach are a bit stronger, so you can enjoy a bit more from the other beaches of Havelock Island.
Havelock Island has everything for honeymooners: mountains and ocean, pristine beaches, ultimate water activities, and private beach resorts where you can enjoy your private time with your life partner. There are lots of sea-facing private beach resorts,
We can suggest the best sea-facing private beach resorts with candlelight dinners on Havelock if you want. You can always contact us for any type of help before your journey, during your journey.
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