Scuba Special – Port Blair and Havelock in 4 Nights, designed for thrill-seekers and ocean lovers who want to dive into the Andaman’s underwater magic without missing the surface charm.
This 4-night itinerary is perfect for those who want to experience the best scuba diving spots in the Andaman Islands while also enjoying the cultural and scenic highlights of Port Blair and Havelock Island.
Trip Highlights:
- Day 1: Arrive in Port Blair, visit Cellular Jail, and enjoy the light & sound show
- Day 2: Ferry to Havelock Island, relax at Radhanagar Beach
- Day 3: Scuba diving at Elephant Beach or Nemo Reef with certified instructors
- Day 4: Return to Port Blair, shop at Sagarika Emporium, and unwind
Whether you’re a beginner or a certified diver, this trip offers guided dives, stunning coral reefs, and encounters with vibrant marine life like clownfish, sea turtles, and reef sharks.
✅ Dos and ❌ Don’ts for Scuba Diving in Andaman
✅ Dos
- Choose certified dive operators (PADI or SSI) for safety and quality
- Attend the dive briefing and follow all underwater hand signals
- Stay hydrated and eat light before diving
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine ecosystems
- Carry valid ID and permits—especially for inter-island travel
- Respect marine life—observe, don’t touch
❌ Don’ts
- ❌ Don’t dive if you have sinus issues, ear infections, or respiratory problems
- ❌ Don’t consume alcohol before diving
- ❌ Don’t panic underwater—stay calm and signal your instructor
- ❌ Don’t remove or damage corals or marine creatures
- ❌ Don’t ignore ferry timings—inter-island transport is tightly scheduled
📅 Best Time to Visit – Season-Wise Breakdown
Best time to visit the Andaman Islands 🏝️—a tropical paradise that offers stunning beaches, coral reefs, and tranquil escapes year-round, but with distinct seasonal moods.
🌞 Peak Season (October to March) – Best Overall
- Weather: Sunny skies, calm seas, and pleasant temperatures (22°C to 30°C)
- Why Go: Ideal for beach hopping, snorkeling, scuba diving, and sightseeing
- Festivals: Island Tourism Festival in January, Christmas & New Year celebrations
- Vibe: Lively, scenic, and perfect for outdoor adventures
This is the most popular time to visit, so it’s wise to book flights and accommodations early.
🌤 Shoulder Season (April to May) – Warm & Less Crowded
- Weather: Hot and humid (up to 33°C), with occasional showers
- Why Go: Great for water sports, market visits, and quieter beaches
- Vibe: Balanced—fewer tourists, moderate prices, and vibrant marine life
Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful yet active escape.
🌧 Off-Season (June to September) – Budget-Friendly & Lush
- Weather: Monsoon rains, rough seas, and overcast skies (24°C to 31°C)
- Why Go: Lowest prices on hotels and packages, lush landscapes
- Limitations: Water activities may be restricted due to safety concerns
- Vibe: Quiet, introspective, and ideal for spa retreats or indoor relaxation
For the most reliable diving conditions and smooth travel, plan your trip between December and May. If you’re open to a bit of unpredictability and want to avoid crowds, September to November offers spectacular underwater biodiversity.
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