An exotic underwater activity, Snorkeling is a fascinating way to observe and explore the exquisite underwater marine life. However, the pleasure of snorkeling in Andaman is all too more compelling, owing to its warm and clear waters as well as its captivating underwater species.
Snorkeling is especially popular with the kids holidaying in Andaman. While it is certainly wondrous for children to encounter and experience, adults also marvel at the seductive charms of the amazing world that lies beneath the sea.
This exciting sport requires no special training and anyone can enjoy this phenomenal sport. With snorkeling one can also enjoy other exciting activities like underwater Rugby, Spear fishing, underwater hockey and underwater ice hockey as well.
Another popular activity is Scuba Diving, typically done with a Scuba set. With the support of oxygen cylinders, the activity allows one to stay underwater for a much longer duration of time. This also lets one to observe the incredible flora and fauna of the sea according to their own wish and pace.
The activity can be enjoyed either as a standalone or with a trained diver who also guides you to more exotic locales. In Andaman, one of the best scuba diving is done at Havelock and Neil islands. Modern infrastructure and skilled guides are available for best of experiences.
Snorkeling and Scuba Diving is great way to enjoy the abundantly rich marine life of Andaman, making you truly immerse yourself in the charms of this wonderful place.
Best Places for Scuba Diving: Havelock Island, North Bay Island. Neil Island, Port Blair
Best time for Scuba Diving: December – April
Booking Tips: There are several dive centers for Scuba diving in Andaman, where you can visit and book yours.
Safety Tips for Scuba Diving
- Never hold your breath after diving
- Always listen to the instructor properly
- Dive within your limit
- Always check your diving gear before diving
- Be confident
- Never go alone
