Havelock Island

Havelock Island, now officially known as Swaraj Dweep, is one of the most popular islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago. It is famous for its pristine beaches, lush greenery, and vibrant marine life, making it a favorite destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and adventure.

• Radhanagar Beach: Often ranked as one of the best beaches in Asia, Radhanagar is famous for its soft white sand, clear turquoise waters, and picturesque sunsets. It's a great spot for swimming and relaxing
• Elephant Beach: Known for its coral reefs and water sports activities like snorkeling and sea walking, Elephant Beach is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. It's also accessible by a short trek through the jungle.
• Kalapathar Beach: A quieter beach with black rocks along the shore, offering peaceful surroundings and beautiful views. It's a less crowded spot, ideal for a peaceful stroll or relaxation.
• Havelock Island is connected to Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman Islands, by ferries. The journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on the type of ferry (government or private). Regular ferry services operate from Neil Island as well.
• Helicopter services are available from Port Blair for a quicker journey, offering a stunning aerial view of the islands.

Accommodation:

Havelock has a range of accommodation options, from budget guesthouses to luxury resorts. Some of the more exclusive resorts are located near Radhanagar Beach and Govind Nagar Beach, offering beachfront views and serene environments.

• Havelock offers a range of seafood and local Andaman cuisine, often featuring fresh fish, prawns, crabs, and lobsters. There are also several restaurants and cafés offering Indian, Continental, and fusion cuisines.
• Havelock Island is a must-visit for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the raw beauty of the Andaman Islands.