Havelock Island Holidays
Flexible Payments
Free cancellation on most hotels
Why Havelock Island?
Havelock Island is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs make it a perfect destination for snorkeling, scuba diving, and other water sports. The island's lush forests and diverse wildlife offer opportunities for trekking and exploring unique ecosystems. Additionally, the local culture and hospitality provide a warm welcome to visitors. The serene environment, away from the hustle and bustle of city life, allows for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its breathtaking sunsets and tranquil ambiance, Havelock Island is a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
Key Info
Handy things to know before you go
Languages
Hindi, Bengali, English
Fun Facts
Havelock Island is home to the stunning Radhanagar Beach, often rated among the best beaches in Asia!
Currency
Indian Rupee
Local time
4 hours ahead
Hotels in Havelock Island
Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Havelock Island
Things to Do
Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Havelock Island has something to offer every discerning traveller
While in Havelock Island, visitors can indulge in various activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving at Elephant Beach, exploring the vibrant coral reefs, and relaxing on the pristine Radhanagar Beach. Trekking through the lush forests offers a chance to witness the island's diverse flora and fauna. Additionally, visitors can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball. For a cultural experience, exploring local markets and tasting traditional Andamanese cuisine is a must. Sunset cruises and dolphin watching tours provide memorable experiences, while yoga and wellness retreats offer relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What currency is used in Havelock Island?
The Indian Rupee is the official currency used throughout India, including Havelock Island.
What language is spoken in Havelock Island?
Hindi is the most widely spoken language, followed by Bengali and English, which is used for official purposes.
What’s the best way to travel around Havelock Island?
The best ways to travel to Havelock Island include taking a ferry from Port Blair or booking a direct flight to Veer Savarkar International Airport.
Is Havelock Island religious?
Hinduism, Christianity, Islam
When is the best time of year to visit Havelock Island?
The best time to visit Havelock Island is between November and February when the weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This period is ideal for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the lush greenery of the island. The monsoon season, from June to September, brings heavy rainfall, making it less suitable for outdoor activities. Therefore, planning your trip during the winter months ensures you enjoy the island's beauty without the hindrance of rain, allowing for a memorable experience filled with sun, sand, and sea.
Is Havelock Island a cheap holiday?
Havelock Island is considered moderately priced, with options for budget travelers and luxury seekers.
What is Havelock Island best known for?
Havelock Island is best known for its stunning beaches, particularly Radhanagar Beach, which has been awarded as one of Asia's best. The island is renowned for its rich marine life, making it a hotspot for scuba diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. Visitors are drawn to its tranquil environment, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The island's unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, including local cuisine and traditional crafts, adds to its charm. Havelock serves as a gateway to explore the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, making it a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists.
How many days should you spend in Havelock Island?
It is recommended to spend at least 3 to 5 days in Havelock Island to fully enjoy its beaches, activities, and relaxation.
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