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Elephant Beach
Arjun MehtaBy Arjun Mehta
⭐ 4.8/5 (20,000 reviews)πŸ“ Port Blair Β· 60 km🌀 Best: October to May

Elephant BeachAndaman & Nicobar Islands β€” Island Guide 2026

Elephant Beach on Havelock Island is the Andaman's best snorkelling spot β€” reachable by a 45-minute boat ride, with coral gardens starting just metres from the shore in crystal-clear water.

Why Visit Elephant Beach?

Elephant Beach on Havelock Island is the Andaman's best snorkelling spot β€” reachable by a 45-minute boat ride, with coral gardens starting just metres from the shore in crystal-clear water.

Things to Do at Elephant Beach

πŸ„ SnorkellingπŸ„ Scuba DivingπŸ„ Glass Bottom BoatπŸ„ Sea WalkingπŸ„ Kayaking
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How to Reach Elephant Beach

Speed boat from Havelock jetty (45 min, β‚Ή800 return). Or jungle trek (1.5 hrs).

πŸ“ Nearest city: Port Blair (60 km)

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Arjun Mehta β€” beach travel writer and coastal tourism expert
Arjun MehtaExpert
Coastal Travel Writer Β· 12+ years Β· 60+ India beaches visited in person

Every guide is based on personal visits. Arjun has stayed overnight at each featured destination, tested the water sports, eaten at the local shacks, and spoken to fishing communities. No generic writing β€” only verified, first-hand accounts.

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Everything You Need to Know

What is the best time to visit Elephant Beach?+
The best time to visit Elephant Beach is October to May. The weather is ideal for swimming, sightseeing, and water sports.
How do I reach Elephant Beach?+
Speed boat from Havelock jetty (45 min, β‚Ή800 return). Or jungle trek (1.5 hrs).
What are the top activities at Elephant Beach?+
Elephant Beach offers Snorkelling, Scuba Diving, Glass Bottom Boat, Sea Walking, Kayaking.
Is Elephant Beach safe for swimming?+
Elephant Beach is generally safe during October to May. Avoid monsoon months (June–September).
What makes Elephant Beach special?+
Elephant Beach is known for its Best Snorkelling and Coral Gardens. Rated 4.8/5 by 20,000 visitors.

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