Try A Memorable Deep sea diving in the Andaman Islands

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The Andaman Islands are the prime location to experience some recreational watersports.

The geolocation of the Islands makes it the most preferred dive destination in Southeast Asia. Andaman is blessed with pristine white sandy beaches, crystal clear blue waters, and diverse or colorful marine life. There exist numerous popular spots to experience deep sea diving in Andaman.

Multiple diving options are available in Port Blair, Havelock Island, and Neil Island. The dive sites are suitable for beginners, nonswimmers, fun divers, and advanced adventurers.

The marine biodiversity is scattered surrounding the Islands and easily accessible via speed boats. Andaman is the perfect destination for beginners, experienced, and professional scuba divers.

Which is the best place for scuba diving in Andaman?

No doubt, Havelock Island is the most recommended place to experience scuba diving in Andaman. The island has the scenic beauty of some popular picturesque beaches such as Radhanagar and Kala Pattar. A number of popular dive sites exist around Havelock Island

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and are dedicated to a promising diving experience.

Tribe gate, Nemo reef, and Juvis dive sites are popular for beginner or nonswimmer scuba divers. While wall, red pillar, slope, aquarium, and turtle beach are quite suitable for certified divers. Crystal clear water and a dense population of multiple species of colorful marine life make it a spacious location for scuba diving in Havelock.

Popular dive sites for beginners or nonswimmers Nemo Reef: It is a popular dive site located near Havelock Jetty and is known for shore dives. Shore dive means diving near the shore or diving in shallow waters as compared to deep dives. The dive site starts just a few meters away from Nemo beach and is recommended for beginners or nonswimmers. It has a maximum depth of 28 meters and is the home of the famous Nemo fish. There exist multiple species of small colorful fish and coral reefs. Shore dive is conducted at the depth of 6 meters and the actual dive time is 30 minutes.

Tribe Gate: It is the best deep dive site for beginners or nonswimmers in Havelock.

Tribe gate is located between the channels of Havelock and John Lawerence Islands and approx 2 kilometers away from the Govind Nagar beach. Tribe gate is a big oval-shaped reef and the home of numerous colorful species of marine animals. The reef starts from 3 meters and goes down up to 16 meters deep. The main attraction of the tribe gate is the different species of fish floating together. Beginners or nonswimmers can go up to 12 meters deep after completing a mandatory scuba dive training session.

Juvis: The dive site is 1000 meters away from the Tribe Gate dive site and located on the shores of John Lawerence Island. It has a maximum depth of 14 meters and is popular with various species of coral reefs including soft and live corals. The dive site is easily accessible via a speed boat. Apart from coral reefs, different species of colorful fish are also there to keep your excitement up.

Cost of scuba diving in Andaman The price of scuba diving is flexible as per your requirements, dive time, and dive site. The standard scuba diving in Andaman costs between INR 3500 to 5500 per person. The cost of shore diving is a little cheaper as compared to boat dive.

Shore dive: Nemo Reef is the sole shore or shallow dive site for scuba diving in Havelock. It costs INR 3500 per person and includes 30 minutes of basic dive training, 30 minutes of actual dive, 1 video of 3 minutes, and 20 photos per person.

Boat dive: Tribe Gate and Juvis are recommended deep dive sites with a maximum allowable depth of 12 meters for beginners or nonswimmers. It costs INR 5500 per person and includes 45 minutes of dive training, 45-50 minutes underwater actual dive time, 2 videos of 4 minutes, and 40 photos per person.

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