Scuba Diving in the Andaman Islands
The clearest water in India. Havelock and Neil are the country's diving heartland, with snorkelling and freediving around the islands.
- Operators
- 13
- Season
- Oct-May
- Region
- Andaman & Nicobar
Scuba Diving operators in the Andaman Islands
13 listed. Prices and reviews show only where the business has published them.
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Diving in India splits between the islands and the mainland coast. Havelock and Neil in the Andamans have the clearest water and the richest reefs in the country, Netrani Island is a boat ride from Murudeshwar, and Pondicherry covers the east coast with artificial reefs and pelagic life.
Andaman Islands: Havelock and Neil, the clearest water and richest reefs in India. See everything in India
Season in the Andaman Islands: October to May on both Indian coasts. The Andamans dive nearly year-round.
First time scuba diving? No certification needed for an intro dive (usually called Discover Scuba): a briefing, shallow water practice, then a guided dive to around 12 metres. Certification courses take 3 to 4 days.
Common questions
- When is the best time for scuba diving in the Andaman Islands?
- October to May on both Indian coasts. The Andamans dive nearly year-round.
- Do I need experience to try scuba diving in the Andaman Islands?
- No certification needed for an intro dive (usually called Discover Scuba): a briefing, shallow water practice, then a guided dive to around 12 metres. Certification courses take 3 to 4 days.
- How many scuba diving operators are listed in the Andaman Islands?
- 13: 13 water sports operators.
- What is scuba diving in the Andaman Islands like?
- Havelock and Neil, the clearest water and richest reefs in India.
- How much does scuba diving in the Andaman Islands cost?
- 13 of the 13 publish a starting price, shown on their cards, from ₹2,000.