Scuba Diving Activity in Andaman - Scuba diving is the greatest action on the Andaman & Nicobar Isles other than relaxing around and tasting the delicacy of seafood. The best year for diving in Andaman & Nicobar Isles is from Nov to April. However, one can indulge in a diving experience all through out the year. This is one activity in Andaman that is operational throughout the yeaer. One can see the amazing sea life among the world of awesome water bodies, vibrant fish and awesome corals.
Scuba Diving in Neil Island opens all new possibility for the diving community in the Andamans.
This is the perfect program if you want to experience scuba diving in a controlled, safe environment. Swimming skills are NOT required for this program. This is not a training course, but meant to give you a taste of diving. We leave early around 8:00 AM from our dive centre to a nice sheltered reef. You get a briefing on what to do and what to expect during the day; then you spend some time doing shallow water skills and getting comfortable with the gear. After that, we go for a dive. A dive professional is in the water with you at all times, and will handle your safety. We are back between 11:30 – 1, typically.
NO SWIMMING SKILLS REQUIRED TO AVAIL THIS ACTIVITY
PERSONAL VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPH AT THE END OF THE DIVE
INCLUDES BOAT RIDE TO REACH THE REEF BEFORE DIVING
GUIDE ACCOMPANIES YOU DURING THE DIVE
SCUBA DIVING IN NEIL ISLAND INCLUDES BOAT RIDE TO A REEF LOCATION
Maximum depth of this program is 10m – how deep we go will depend upon your comfort level in the water and the instructor's discretion (we want you to have fun, but safety obviously comes first!). The dive duration depends on you, your air consumption and comfort level. This program lasts for upto 60 Minutes.
Your trip begins at a given allotted time (Depends upon the booking slot you get) from the dive shop where you gear up with all necessary scuba jackets, oxygen masks and other equipment’s required for Scuba Diving. You are taught various signs and basics about how to use the equipment’s under water. All necessary safety procedures are taught before the dive begins. We follow the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) general standards and recommendations. Trained professional divers assist you during the dive. The dive sites may vary at Havelock based upon conditions.
We suggest you to carry pen drive/dongle to take your video after the dive ends. We usually provide CD, however we have faced circumstances where the CD is corrupt after the customers gets back home.
Snacks and water are provided on the boat, and we also take pictures of you underwater – we can burn this on a CD if you want, but if you bring a memory
card or pen drive, that is generally better and more reliable.
By default, the trips leave at 8am, but if you are coming on the ferry we'll try to schedule a different time slot.
NO SWIMMING SKILLS ARE REQUIRED TO AVAIL THIS ACTIVITY
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
do we require advanced bookings?
Yes.
How about people who accompany the diver?
They can sit on the boat or by the beach near the dive site. NO extra charges is applicable to them.
What if we arrive late to the dive shop?
By default, the trips leave at 8am, but if you are coming on the ferry we'll try to schedule a different time slot.
NOTE:
* If you have any health issues then please consult your doctor before taking the dive.
* Asthma patient, Pregnant women, Person with extreme back problems, Heart patients should avoid this activity.
* Any special request can be mentioned while filling the form.
