Elephant Beach
Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
A reef-fringed beach reached by boat or a muddy jungle trek — the island's snorkelling and water-sports hub with corals close to shore.
Why visit: Havelock's best shallow-reef snorkelling and water sports.
- ›Reef snorkelling
- ›Sea walking
- ›Jet-ski
- ›Jungle trek
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Best time
Oct–May
Entry fee
Boat/activity fees
Est. budget
₹1500–4000
Duration
Half day
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Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The beach by Havelock's main jetty and market, lined with budget stays and cafés — a convenient, lively base beside calm shallow water.
Havelock Bijli Ghat & Sunset Cruise
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Evening cruises from Havelock's jetty area gliding along the coast for sunset and, on dark nights, glimpses of bioluminescent plankton.
Havelock Village & Beach No. 2
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The everyday face of Havelock — Bengali settler villages, rice fields and quiet Beach No. 2, a window into island life beyond the resorts.
Snake Island (near Havelock)
Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Wilson Island
Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The northern headland of Radhanagar Beach where crowds gather each evening for one of the most spectacular sunsets in India.
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Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Radhanagar Beach
Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Asia's most awarded beach — two kilometres of powder-white sand against jungle so green it hums, with swimmable turquoise water and sunsets that empty every café on Havelock. Beach No. 7 is the Andamans' showpiece for good reason.
Nemo Reef (Havelock)
Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A shallow, sheltered reef perfect for beginners and snorkellers, alive with clownfish, parrotfish and corals in warm, calm water.
Havelock Scuba Diving (Nemo Reef & The Wall)
Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
India's scuba capital — PADI dive centres run trips to sites like Nemo Reef, The Wall, Aquarium and Lighthouse, rich with corals, turtles and reef sharks.