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Cross open Andaman waters to Havelock Island for a morning on Radhanagar Beach. This day trip from Port Blair combines a 90-minute ferry ride with several hours on white sand and shallow turquoise seas—ideal October to February.
Cross open Andaman waters to Havelock Island for a morning on Radhanagar Beach. This day trip from Port Blair combines a 90-minute ferry ride with several hours on white sand and shallow turquoise seas—ideal October to February.
The ferry slips out of Port Blair before dawn, the harbor folding into low hills and a sea that brightens from pewter to turquoise as you cross 25 miles of Andaman waters. By the time the island comes into view, palms flank a scalloped shoreline and the sand reads as a single, bright stroke against green forest. The itinerary gives you a long morning on Radhanagar Beach — a wide crescent of powder-white sand where the tide and wind trade places and the surf dares you to leave your towel.
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Operated by SITA World Tours · Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The ferry slips out of Port Blair before dawn, the harbor folding into low hills and a sea that brightens from pewter to turquoise as you cross 25 miles of Andaman waters. By the time the island comes into view, palms flank a scalloped shoreline and the sand reads as a single, bright stroke against green forest. The itinerary gives you a long morning on Radhanagar Beach — a wide crescent of powder-white sand where the tide and wind trade places and the surf dares you to leave your towel.
Havelock (now Swaraj Dweep) sits on sedimentary reef and limestone foundations shaped by tectonic uplift and coral growth; its beaches and shallow lagoons support diverse reef systems and coastal rain-fed forest. Culturally, the Andaman communities link colonial-era history with indigenous heritage; visitors arrive mostly by government and tourist ferries from Port Blair, which remains the practical staging point for island trips.
Practically: the tour includes hotel pick-up, ferry tickets (about 1.5 hours each way), and an English guide; two bottles of mineral water are provided. Best months are October–February when seas are calmest and temperatures comfortable. Travelers must carry passports (required for inter-island travel), be capable of moderate physical activity, and bring swimwear and reef-safe sunscreen. Expect limited shade and few permanent facilities on the beach—pack snacks and a light daypack. If you suffer from motion sickness, take precautions before the ferry. The rhythm of the day is simple: a salty crossing, a long morning on one of Asia’s most photographed beaches, then a coastal drive back to Port Blair.
Yes—passport details are required at booking and you should carry the original on the day for inter-island travel.
The private ferry crossing from Port Blair to Havelock is approximately 90 minutes each way, depending on conditions.
Yes—the beach has shallow, clear water suitable for swimming; observe local signage about tides and currents.
Meals are not listed as included; bring snacks or confirm with the operator if a lunch option is available.
SITA World Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The ferry slips out of Port Blair before dawn, the harbor folding into low hills and a sea that brightens from pewter to turquoise as you cross 25 miles of Andaman waters. By the time the island comes into view, palms flank a scalloped shoreline and the sand reads as a single, bright stroke against green forest. The itinerary gives you a long morning on Radhanagar Beach — a wide crescent of powder-white sand where the tide and wind trade places and the surf dares you to leave your towel.
The ferry slips out of Port Blair before dawn, the harbor folding into low hills and a sea that brightens from pewter to turquoise as you cross 25 miles of Andaman waters. By the time the island comes into view, palms flank a scalloped shoreline and the sand reads as a single, bright stroke against green forest. The itinerary gives you a long morning on Radhanagar Beach — a wide crescent of powder-white sand where the tide and wind trade places and the surf dares you to leave your towel.
Havelock (now Swaraj Dweep) sits on sedimentary reef and limestone foundations shaped by tectonic uplift and coral growth; its beaches and shallow lagoons support diverse reef systems and coastal rain-fed forest. Culturally, the Andaman communities link colonial-era history with indigenous heritage; visitors arrive mostly by government and tourist ferries from Port Blair, which remains the practical staging point for island trips.
Practically: the tour includes hotel pick-up, ferry tickets (about 1.5 hours each way), and an English guide; two bottles of mineral water are provided. Best months are October–February when seas are calmest and temperatures comfortable. Travelers must carry passports (required for inter-island travel), be capable of moderate physical activity, and bring swimwear and reef-safe sunscreen. Expect limited shade and few permanent facilities on the beach—pack snacks and a light daypack. If you suffer from motion sickness, take precautions before the ferry. The rhythm of the day is simple: a salty crossing, a long morning on one of Asia’s most photographed beaches, then a coastal drive back to Port Blair.