Best Dive Sites in Andaman
Scuba diving in Andaman is a highlight of India's underwater scene, with clear water, thriving reefs, and iconic sites for all skill levels. Many divers consider this region among the best diving spots in India for reef and wreck exploration.
Havelock Island
Lighthouse, Turtle Bay, and Dixon's Pinnacle are known for healthy corals, turtles, and gentle currents.
Wreck Dives
The popular wreck sites near Port Blair are ideal for advanced divers seeking structure dives and photography.
Neil Island
Calm sites with sandy slopes and coral gardens make Neil a great option for beginners and refresher dives.
Site Selection Tips
- Match site depth to your certification level and recent experience.
- Ask dive shops about current visibility and sea state before booking.
- Plan multiple dive days to account for weather changes.
- Carry a dive computer and log your dives for future planning.
Best Time to Dive
October to May offers the best visibility and calm seas across Havelock, Neil, and Port Blair. June to September is generally monsoon season with limited operations.
For popular sites, book boats and instructors in advance during peak season.
Dive the Andamans with Confidence
Compare certified dive shops, pick the islands you want to explore, and start planning your Andaman dive trip.