AdventureElephant Beach (Swaraj Dweep, Havelock)
4.9Elephant Beach (Swaraj Dweep, Havelock)
Andaman Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat At Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)
Duration30 mins
Group SizeMax 6 pax
CategoryAdventure
DifficultyEasy / Beginner Friendly
Overview
See Andaman’s Coral Gardens from a Glass Bottom Boat – No Swimming Needed!
If snorkeling or scuba diving feels a little too adventurous, don’t worry — the Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat Ride at Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) lets you explore the underwater beauty of the Andaman Sea without even getting your feet wet. Imagine sitting comfortably in a boat while vibrant coral reefs, colourful fishes, and tiny marine creatures glide beneath a crystal-clear glass panel below you.
For many Indian families visiting Andaman, this is a must-try paisa-vasool experience. It’s relaxing, exciting, and perfect for travellers of all ages. With Adventigo, you can enjoy this magical ride with trusted operators and expert guidance.
What to Expect
See colourful coral reefs through a transparent glass panel
Spot tropical fishes like clownfish, parrotfish, and butterflyfish
Perfect activity for non-swimmers and senior citizens
Short yet memorable activity near Elephant Beach & Havelock coast
Safe and eco-friendly marine viewing experience
What's Included
Glass bottom boat ride
Experienced boat operator
Safety briefing
Life jackets for passengers
What to Carry
Sunglasses
Hat or cap
Sunscreen
Camera or phone for photos
Comfortable clothing
What's Not Included
Hotel pickup & drop
Meals or snacks
Underwater photography or recordings
Personal expenses
Age & Health Guidelines
Suitable for all age groups
Children must be accompanied by adults
Pregnant travellers should consult before joining boat rides
Quick Tips
Best time for the ride is 10 AM – 2 PM when sunlight improves underwater visibility
Sit near the glass panel for the best marine views
Avoid touching or throwing anything into the sea
Combine this ride with Elephant Beach visit for a full adventure day
Frequently Asked Questions
Booking Policies
Cancellation Policy
Since the Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat is a high-demand, weather-dependent activity, the following tiered policy applies:
Cancellation by the Customer:
- 48 Hours or More Before the Slot: 100% Refund (minus a processing fee if applicable).
- 24 to 48 Hours Before the Slot: 50% Refund of the total booking amount.
- Less than 24 Hours or No-Show: No Refund will be provided.
Cancellations due to Weather / Technical Issues:
- Government/Port Restrictions: If the activity is cancelled by the boat operator or authorities due to rough seas, heavy rain, or safety warnings (common in the Andamans), you are entitled to a Full Refund or a free reschedule to the next available slot.
- Technical Breakdown: In the rare event of a mechanical issue with the Dolphin boat, a full refund or an alternative boat ride of equal value will be offered.
Refund Policy
- All eligible refunds will be processed within 7–10 working days to the original payment source.
Terms & Conditions
Booking & Arrival:
- Reporting Time: Guests must arrive at the Elephant Beach boat counter/jetty at least 15–20 minutes prior to their scheduled time slot.
- ID Proof: A valid government-issued ID (Aadhaar, Passport, or Driving License) is mandatory for all guests for manifest entry.
- Location Note: This booking is specifically for the ride at Elephant Beach. Cost of reaching Elephant Beach (via speed boat from Havelock Jetty or trekking) is not included unless specified in your package.
Safety & Health:
- Life Jackets: Wearing the provided life jacket is mandatory for all passengers throughout the duration of the ride.
- Physical Limitations: While no swimming skills are required, guests with severe back issues, heart conditions, or advanced pregnancy should consult their doctor before booking, as the boat may experience mild jerks in choppy water.
- Motion Sickness: If you are prone to seasickness, it is advised to take medication 30 minutes before the ride.
On-Board Conduct:
- No Littering: Andaman is a plastic-free zone. Throwing trash or feeding fish from the boat is strictly prohibited and may attract heavy fines from the Forest Department.
- Seating: Guests must remain seated as instructed by the captain. Moving around excessively can affect the boat's balance and underwater visibility for others.
- Damage: Any intentional damage to the glass bottom or boat equipment will be charged to the guest.
General:
- Visibility: Underwater visibility is subject to natural weather and tide conditions. No refunds will be issued for "poor visibility" if the boat operates as scheduled.
- Age Limit: Infants (under 2 years) are generally free but must sit on a parent's lap. Children aged 3–10 are charged at child rates (if applicable).
Google Preferred Source
Follow Adventigo on Google Search
Add Adventigo as a preferred source to see our Andaman island travel guides, ferry schedules, and local tips prioritized in Google Search and AI Overviews.
Starting from₹3,500