Havelock Island is the most visited and the loveliest island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands owing to its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. It is the hub of exciting water sports and among them, scuba diving the most sought-after. It has the best infrastructure for this water activity across India. Thus, the best experience is ensured. The island offers a relaxed atmosphere and peaceful vibes. There are cafes, resorts, and dive centers at the beaches of Swaraj Island. A number of adventurous activities are available here such as snorkeling, game fishing, jungle trekking, beach camping, sea walking, kayaking, parasailing, etc. The island is only around 1.5 -2 hours away from Port Blair by ferry.

Special Attractions in Havelock Island

Whether you are an adrenaline junkie or someone who just wants to soak in the beauty of the gorgeous Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Havelock Island as something for everyone. It has serene beaches as well as enthralling activities and water sports. When you are in this island of the Andamans, then be sure of getting exciting at every step. You are definitely going to get more than your expectations.

Below mentioned are the most special tourist attractions of Havelock Island:

Radhanagar Beach

One of the most popular tourist attractions across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Radhanagar Beach is a serene beach in Havelock Island (officially known as Swaraj Dweep). This beach has been rewarded as one of best beaches in Asia and the seventh best beach in the world by Time Magazine in the year 2004. It is the most gorgeous beach that you can explore during your Andaman vacations. The beach is surrounded by coconut trees on all sides and is covered with tropical jungle from both the sides. That is why, it is the most preferred place of relaxation for tourists coming from different parts of the world.

Kalapathar Beach

Located in Havelock Island, Kalapathar Beach is a long stretch of silky white sand with big black rocks beside the turquoise sea. It is a continuation of beach number 5 and is situated on one corner of the island. This serene beach gets crowded during the peak season but if you walk further to the south, then you will have the whole place to yourself. Through the green jungle, there is a small lodging path where once was an elephant camp in the past. Now, it is a secluded beach there.

Elephant Beach

Located in Swaraj Dweep, Elephant Beach is one of the most serene as well as popular tourist attractions across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is famous for its peaceful ambiance, seclusion, crystal-clear water, and enthralling water adventures. The beach is located around nine kilometers from the jetty and is considered one of the most gorgeous places in Havelock Island.

Neil’s Cove

Just ten-minute down the popular Radhanagar Beach in Havelock Island will take you to Neil’s Cove. It is a beautiful cove with freshwater streams where you can swim in the crystal-clear azure waters. Adrenaline junkies and nature lovers can also go for snorkeling here. Your underwater experience while doing snorkeling will boost all your senses and open your eyes to a whole new magical world! That’s why we would suggest you to visit this cove and go for your first experience as soon as you can.