Kayaking

Experience the natural beauty of Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) with an unforgettable kayaking adventure. Paddle through the calm waters, explore the stunning coastline, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of lush mangroves and the beautiful Andaman Sea. Whether you prefer the tranquillity of an early-morning paddle, the golden hues of a sunrise, or the breathtaking colours of a sunset, kayaking in Havelock offers a memorable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. 🌅 Available Timings Sunrise Kayaking: Early morning, around 5:00 AM – 7:00 AM, perfect for enjoying the peaceful sea and morning views. Sunset Kayaking: Around 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM, enjoy the changing colours of the sky as the sun sets over the Andaman Sea. Bioluminescence Kayaking: Usually scheduled during dark, moonless nights, with some pre-sunrise sessions taking place around 3:00 AM – 5:00 AM, depending on the operator, tides, and local conditions. Please note: These are indicative timings. Actual departure times may vary depending on the season, weather, tides, sunrise and sunset times, and the activity operator. ✨ Best Time for Bioluminescence Kayaking November to February is often considered a favourable period to look for bioluminescence, although sightings depend on natural conditions. Dark, moonless nights or periods with minimal moonlight can offer better visibility of the glowing microorganisms in the water. As you paddle, you may witness tiny blue-green flashes illuminating the water around your kayak. This natural phenomenon is unpredictable, so sightings cannot be guaranteed. 🛟 Safety and Requirements No prior kayaking experience is required. Swimming skills are not required, but participants must follow the guide's safety instructions. A life jacket is provided and must be worn throughout the activity. Trained guides will provide basic instructions and assistance. The activity is subject to weather, tides, sea conditions, and operator safety guidelines. Follow the guide's instructions at all times and avoid entering the water unless specifically permitted. 🎒 What to Bring Comfortable clothing suitable for water activities. A change of clothes and a towel. Waterproof protection for your phone and personal belongings. Drinking water, if permitted by the operator. A light jacket for early-morning sessions, if needed.