Port Blair House
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
5 days, planned by Tidewrack Voyages
The Cellular Jail held India's political prisoners in solitary. The evening show is worth staying for.
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| Cellular Jail |
| Corbyn's Cove |
Radhanagar faces west, which on an island chain this far east makes it the sunset beach.
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| Radhanagar Beach |
| Havelock jetty |
A pool session first, then a real dive to about 12 m with an instructor on your shoulder.
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| Elephant Beach |
| Nemo Reef |
Neil is a fraction of Havelock's size and about a tenth as busy.
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| Bharatpur Beach |
| Natural Bridge |
| Laxmanpur |
Ferries are weather-dependent. Do not book an early afternoon flight.
Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026
Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.
Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
4 breakfasts and 1 dinner across 5 days, at the lodges you sleep in. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 5.
5 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking
“Reefs and islands, with the marine park fees always included”
A dive and snorkel operator that publishes marine park fees in the headline price because hiding them is how the industry got its reputation.
Visibility was excellent and the boat ran on time every morning. Hotels were clean and central, which saved a lot of time.
Kit was in good condition, which matters more than people realise.
Boat was crowded. Fine for the diving, less fine for the surface intervals. Crew were professional without being stiff about it.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Kit was in good condition, which matters more than people realise. No hesitation recommending them.
Great few days in the water. Briefings were clear and nobody was pushed beyond their level. No complaints about any of the hotels — all of them well placed. Solid operator.
Visibility was excellent and the boat ran on time every morning. Solid operator.
Instruction was patient — I came in nervous and finished wanting to book the next level. Rooms were comfortable and the locations meant we could walk most evenings. Worth every rupee.
Appreciate the honest feedback; we're looking at the pacing on that section.
Great few days in the water. Briefings were clear and nobody was pushed beyond their level.
For a Discover Scuba session, no — you are with an instructor the whole time and never out of their reach. For an actual open-water certification, yes.
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