Havelock Island is a lovely island within the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It’s the foremost putative, most stunning, and most visited island within the Andaman Islands.

Havelock is mostly safe for swimming, snorkeling, and diving activities and appears attractive.

The blue ocean with crystal clear water, the sand, the native appetizing foods, wonderful diving Points, and most effective.

Havelock Island, Andaman [Swaraj Dweep]

Havelock is an island with completely clean and serene beaches, picturesque villages and exotic resorts encircled by stunning coconut and palm trees.

A lot of tourists fly or sail across the Bay of Bengal to get pleasure from this heaven in a remote corner of the Asian nation [India].

Havelock is popularly turning into a paradise within the touristry world. it’s a natural paradise packed with white sand beaches, coral reefs with a colorful array of aquatic life, palm trees, in addition as dense forests within the interiors.

How to Reach Havelock Island?

Port Blair to Havelock Island can be reached in three different ways

  • Private Cruise
  • Government Ferry
  • Helicopter

Port Blair to Havelock by Private Cruise

  • Havelock Island is one of the most visited places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Private Cruise is mainly used for transfer tourist to reach Havelock Island
  • Private Cruises are more comfortable and can be book through online.
  • Makruzz, Makruzz Gold, Green Ocean – 1, Green Ocean -2, and Bhagya Express are private cruises currently running between Havelock from Port Blair.
  • There are some more vessels to join the fleets shortly they are Makruzz Pearl, ITT Majestic, and Sea Link.

 

Is Private Cruise can be booked in Advance?
  • Yes, a private cruise to havelock can be booked in advance.
Private Cruise Fares:
  • Green Ocean fare starts from Rs. 1,289/- per head [i/c GST and PSF]
  • Makruzz fare starts from Rs. 1,407/- per head [i/c GST and PSF]
Timing of Private Cruise from Port Blair to Havelock**:
  • Green Ocean 2 – 0600 Hrs, 1215 Hrs
  • Green Ocean 1  – 0630 Hrs, 1230 Hrs
  • Makruzz – 0745 Hrs, 1300 Hrs
Timing of Private Cruise from Havelock to Port Blair**:
  • Green Ocean 1  – 0930 Hrs, 1530 Hrs
  • Makruzz – 1600 Hrs

** timing is approx

Port Blair to Havelock by Government Ferry

  • Government Ferries plays a vital role to transfer tourist as well as the local public.
  • These ferries are the all-time vessels.
  • Government ferry to Havelock Island are daily 3 times and some route boat also passes via Havelock Island and they are 3-4 times a week
  • Government ferry tickets can’t book through only.
  • These ferry tickets are issued 3-4 days before the day of departure.
  • Tickets are issued from the STAR counters of the Director of Shipping Service, A & N Admin.

Port Blair to Havelock by Helicopter

  • Helicopter services are there to reach Havelock Island from Port Blair.
  • There are 3 times a week the helicopter service to reach havelock
  • Helicopter plays important in the case of medical emergency to transfer patients from another part of the Islands to Port Blair
  • This ticket can get at civil Aviation, A&N Admin

Places to visit on Havelock Island :

  • Havelock Island is one most visited places in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • This Island is famous for its white sand beach and marine life.
    • Radhanagar Beach
    • Elephant Beach
    • Kalapather Beach
  • Radhanagar beach is one of the most popular beaches in Asia
  • and its famous for its sunset point and white sandy beach which is suitable for swimming.
  • Elephant Beach is also spelled Elephanta beach.
  • Elephant beach is popular for Water Sports Activities like Sea walks, Snorkelling, Glass bottom boat, etc.
  • Kalapather beach is another beach, tourists like to visit this Beach to see the Sunrise and for photography

 

Radha Nagar Beach, Havelock Island:

Radhanagar Beach or Beach no. 7 is the most beautiful location on Havelock Island. Radha Nagar Beach is one of the famous names in Andaman tourism. It is twelve kilometers from the havelock cruise jetty (Govind Nagar No.1). The white sand and crystal clear water attract each holidaymaker. Now, Radha Nagar is one and therefore the most attractive, while not visit it the Andaman tour is incomplete. It is also referred to as beach no 7.

How to reach Radha Nagar Beach?

  • Radha Nagar Beach is reached by road.

Does Road reach Radha Nagar?

  • Yes, Radha Nagar is accessible by road and it is the foremost common way to reach this beach.

Is another way to reach Radha Nagar aside from the road?

  •  Yes, by chartering the boat however it’s too long and time take, not counseled
  • But the best and unremarkably reached by road

Can I know the distance between Radha Nagar from Havelock  Harbour?

  • Radha Nagar Beach no. 7 is 12 kilometers away from havelock Cruise jetty i.e Govind Nagar

How much time is taken by car to reach Radha Nagar?

  • It takes 30-40 min. to reach

Is it worth going to Radha Nagar?

  • Without visiting Radha Nagar, your Andaman Tour is incomplete.

What kind of Water Sports Activities is done on Radha Nagar beach?

  • Water Sports Activities are obtainable in Elephant Beach not in Radha Nagar.

Is Swimming allowed in Radha Nagar?

  • Yes, Swimming is allowed here until sunset approx. 5 pm subsequently you’re not allowed to enter into the water.
  • It is known for its crystal clear water, therefore carrying an additional combination of clothes.

Is changing Rooms there?

  • Yes, changing rooms are obtainable in pay and use.

Best time to go to Radha Nagar beach?

  • It is also said to be a sunset point.
  • So you can visit in the evening time so are able to enjoy the water get pleasure from the water and see the sunset too.

Is any entry fee there to go to Radha Nagar?

  • No, it’s a public beach there’s no entry fee to go.

Is scuba-dive done is Radha Nagar beach?

  • No, scuba dive isn’t operated here.

Places to visit in the Andaman Islands

Elephant Beach, Havelock Island

Elephant Beach is locally known as Elephanta Beach since a couple of years there are some Elephants that can swim in the ocean. Elephant Beach is on Havelock Island of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is well known for water sports activities. It is named for crystal blue water, therefore you’ll do water activities if you visit this beach. Water Sports Activities like sea Walk, Snorkeling, Glass bottom boat ride, banana ride, and sofa ride can do in this place.

Best beach for snorkeling in Havelock. Elephant beach is a pollution-free sea beach with crystal clear seawater. Snorkeling in deep water with videography is charged 800-100 for 20-30 min. but this is the best activity on elephant beach, sea walking for 3500/- per trip. Apart from this, there is a banana ride too costing 600/- per ride. Change rooms are available for ladies too. The bathing facility is in an open bathroom. Carry your towel and undergarments, so we can change after completing the water activities. Keep sunscreen & goggles always.

  • Elephant Beach is on the havelock Island of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • It is well known for water sports activities.
  • It is named for crystal blue water, therefore you’ll do water activities if you visit this beach
  • Water Sports Activities like sea Walk, Snorkeling, Glass bottom boat ride, banana ride, and sofa ride can do in this place.

How to reach Elephant Beach

Elephant can be reached by Boat?

  • Yes, you’ll reach Elephant beach by boat.

How much time take to reach Elephant Beach by Boat?

  • It takes hardly 25-30 minutes to reach the elephant by speed boat.

From where do we get the boat for Elephanta?

  • You get the speed boat from havelock Cruise jetty (Port) to reach Elephanta Beach.

Is another way to reach Elephant Beach?

  • Yes, the Juggle trek is another way to reach Elephant Beach

From where do we start the trek to reach the elephant?

  • The start point for the trek is near Radha Nagar Beach. There is conjointly a signboard with a direction that indicates the trekking point.

Can I know the distance to reach Elephanta Beach by Trek?

  • It can be approximately 2km from the starting point near Radha Nagar Beach road.

Can I need any guide for Juggle Trek to Elephant?

  • It depends upon you, actually, there’s a direction with the signboard. If you would like any help, you’ll be able to take a guide too they’re going to assist you on the way and on water activities and until coming back.

What Activities are famous in Elephanta Beach?

  • Elephant beach is known for water sports activities, here you’ll be able to do
    • under Sea Walk
    • Snorkeling
    • Glass bottom boat
    • Jet Skies
    • Banana ride
    • Sofa Ride

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