Half-day private boat tour from Havelock to South Button - India's smallest national park. Snorkeling in South Button Island's pristine reef and South Button scuba diving on the volcanic wall. National park rules: South Button is a protected national park. A Forest Department permit (₹500 Indian / ₹2,500 foreign) is mandatory and we file the paperwork. Fishing, anchoring on coral, and removing any marine material is prohibited. Not suitable for: children under 8, pregnant guests, anyone with an active ear or sinus infection, recent ear/sinus surgery, or uncontrolled cardiac conditions. Non-swimmers are welcome with a life vest.
2 more people needed for this trip to run. If it doesn't fill by the evening before, your payment comes straight back — you won't be left waiting at the jetty.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop in Havelock
- Forest Department permit assistance (we file the paperwork)
- Snorkel gear: mask
- fins
- snorkel
- life vest RAID certified in-water guide for the full session
- Bottled water
- fresh fruit
- soft drinks and snacks onboard
- Captain and crew
- minimum 3 staff per trip
- GoPro photos and a short video
- WhatsApped same day
- Full safety equipment: oxygen
- first aid
- life rafts
- marine radio.
What to bring
- Swimwear
- worn under your clothes
- Towel and a dry change of clothes
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- sunglasses
- sunhat
- Light windproof layer for the boat ride
- Valid photo ID (mandatory for the Forest Dept. permit)
- Cash for the permit fee (₹500 / ₹2
- 500)
Meeting point
Pickup from your accommodation
Runs daily · pickup 8:00 AM
per person
From ₹10,000