Dive-site story
Set along the eastern coast of Havelock Island in the Andaman archipelago, this site features a gradual reef gradient descending over coral bommies and sandy patches. Divers encounter vibrant hard coral formations dominated by staghorn and table varieties, interspersed with sea anemones and soft coral patches that provide shelter for macro critters. The gentle topography accommodates relaxed exploration and multi-level profiles, making it a staple site for both training dives and leisurely wildlife spotter excursions.
Gradual reef gradient decorated with hard coral formations and sea anemones
Frequent macro encounters including ornate ghost pipefish and peacock mantis shrimp
Sheltered conditions suitable for training and relaxed navigation
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
The Andaman diving season peaks during the northeast monsoon and transitional months when seas remain calm.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ornate ghost pipefishSolenostomus paradoxus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Peacock mantis shrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Giant morayGymnothorax javanicus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Oriental sweetlipsPlectorhinchus vittatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blue-spotted stingrayNeotrygon kuhlii | Common | ||||||||||||
| Titan triggerfishBalistoides viridescens | Common |
Marine forecast
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