Scuba Diving in Andaman
Explore crystal-clear tropical waters, vibrant coral reefs, and rich marine life — no experience needed, guided by certified dive masters.
Book This ActivityIndia's Premier Diving Hub
Scuba diving in the Andaman Islands is an underwater exploration activity using a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCUBA) in crystal-clear tropical waters. Famed as India's premier diving hub, it features vibrant coral reefs, rich marine life like turtles and rays, and popular dive spots around Havelock Island, Neil Island, and Port Blair.
Cost: Introductory beginner dives range from ₹3,500 to ₹5,000, while certified courses range from ₹20,000 to ₹35,000. Non-swimmers can easily do introductory (Discover Scuba) dives accompanied by an instructor.
Nemo Reef, Havelock Island
Scuba diving in Havelock Island is your ticket to a whole new world beneath the surface. Whether you're a swimmer or not, you can explore the stunning coral reefs of Nemo Reef — one of the most famous dive sites in the Andaman Islands — under the direct supervision of a certified Dive master.
Scuba diving allows you to breathe underwater using a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, completely independent of surface supply. The Introductory Scuba Diving program at Nemo Reef is specially designed for first-timers — trained onshore in safety and underwater communication before entering the water, then diving alongside a certified Dive master who accompanies each participant individually throughout the dive.
What You'll Experience
- Dive into the calm, clear waters of Nemo Reef, one of the top beginner-friendly reefs in Havelock
- Discover colorful coral gardens, schools of tropical fish, and the serene hush of the underwater world
- Learn essential underwater hand signals and safety tips before your dive
- Enjoy a professional underwater photography and video session — captured moments transferred instantly to your phone for sharing
- Experience personalized guidance and care, making this ideal even for non-swimmers
Inclusions & Duration
Included
- Certified Divemaster escort
- Diving equipment (mask, fins, regulator, wetsuit)
- BCD jackets and oxygen tank
- Dive suit and changing facilities
- Photos and videos of your dive
Not Included
- Transportation to and from the dive center (can be arranged on request)
Quick Dive Facts
- Perfect for Beginners: Calm currents and shallow depths make Nemo Reef the safest spot for first-time divers
- Vibrant Marine Life: Encounter clownfish, butterfly fish, parrotfish, and stunning coral formations
- Excellent Visibility: Up to 15–20 metres underwater visibility on clear days
- Professional Dive Team: Certified PADI and SSI instructors ensuring full safety and comfort
- Memorable Media: Get HD photos and short video clips instantly for your social media feed
Safety & Medical Guidelines
- All participants must fill out a medical declaration form confirming they're fit for underwater activity
- Pregnant women and individuals with ear infections, heart conditions, or severe respiratory issues should not dive
- Every diver is continuously supervised by a certified Divemaster throughout the dive
Pro Tips from Our Dive Crew
- Use reef-safe sunscreen before entering the water
- Stay hydrated and relaxed — the calmer you are, the smoother your dive
- Don't try to swim; your Dive master will guide and control your movement
- Avoid flights for at least 24 hours after your dive
Ready to Explore the Underwater World?
Whether you're a first-timer or looking to go further with a certified course, our dive team makes the Andaman underwater world accessible, safe, and unforgettable — from Nemo Reef's calm shallows to deeper certified dive sites around Havelock and Neil Island.
Ready to Dive Into Andaman?
Book with Travel Log Holidays for certified dive masters, transparent pricing, and full support from booking to the moment you surface.