Kayaking in Andaman
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Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar
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Starting from ₹ 2599
-23% ₹ 1999
What will you experience
Exciting Paddling Adventure
Perfect Solo Getaway
Experienced Guides
Hidden Gems around Havelock Island
Well Maintained Safety Equipment
Unique Island Exploration
Stunning Dusk Settings
2 Hours of Thrilling Experience
About the Activity
Activity Location | Govind Nagar, Havelock Island, Andaman |
Activity Duration | 60 Mins to 120 Mins (Package Selection) |
Age Limit | Above 5 Years and Below 55 Years |
Weight Limit | Maximum 85 KG |
Sunrise Kayaking | 4:00 AM to 6:00 AM |
Day Kayaking | Between 6:00 AM and 3:00 PM |
Sunset Kayaking | 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM |
About the Andaman Islands:
- The Andaman Islands are located to the southeast of the Indian Mainland. They have attracted tourists for decades thanks to the tropical sunshine, picturesque views and clear beaches.
- Tourists looking to enjoy the cool sea breeze and beautiful sights can also get an adrenaline rush as they try out unique adventure activities like Kayaking and Seakarting in Andaman.
About Kayaking at Andaman:
- Choose our Concierge service and be dropped off at our location on Havelock Island as you get ready to enjoy the serenity and calmness of the Bay of Bengal.
- Feel the anticipation as our Experienced Guides inform you about the various safety procedures to keep in mind while Kayaking in Andaman.
- Don your safety helmets and jackets before stepping into your Kayak for the adventure of a lifetime as you begin your Kayaking adventure.
- Decide to take an early morning Kayak or a late evening ride as you witness the amazing sights of dawn or dusk along with the tranquil water and regal skies.
- Explore the beautiful island views and stunning natural flora as you continue Kayaking in Andaman around the Mangroves of Havelock Island.
- Enjoy the refreshing ocean air and gentle waves crashing into your Kayak as you enjoy the quiet of your surroundings in the middle of the sea.
- Test your physical endurance as you paddle your way through the ocean and feel the energy course through your body as you slice through the waters around the island.
- Make your way back to the shore after 1-2 Hours and reminisce about the beauty of the Andaman Kayaking experience as you complete this wonderful water adventure activity.
Know before you book
Weight Restrictions
- The maximum weight permissible for guests to go Kayaking is 85 kg to ensure maximum safety.
Clothing Requirements
- Guests are required to wear the appropriate swimwear during this water activity. We do not allow guests to wear dhotis, saris and jeans for safety reasons.
Weather Advisory
- Kayaking in Andaman is subject to weather conditions. Kayak trips can be delayed or cancelled due to adverse weather conditions around Havelock Island.
Health Advisory
- We do not recommend guests who are pregnant or suffer from pre-existing health conditions such as heart disease and back pain from undertaking this adventure activity.
Alcohol Consumption
- The consumption of alcohol and drugs during or before Kayaking In Andaman is strictly prohibited. Guests found to be in an intoxicated condition will not be allowed to perform this activity.
Advance Booking
- Due to limited availability, we advise guests to pre-book their Kayaking experience at least one day in advance. This will ensure that you can enjoy the activity at a time of your choosing.
Luggage
- We do not advise guests to carry jewellery and precious belongings while enjoying the Kayak ride. We will not take any responsibility for the loss of these belongings in case of any untoward incident.
Pick-up and Drop Service
- We offer a pick-up and drop service from your hotel at an additional cost of Rs.1000. The minimum number of guests required for this service is 8 people.
Things to Carry
- Extra Pair of Cloth
- Sunscreen and Hat
- Snacks and Water
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Veer Savarkar International Airport(IXZ) connects Port Blair with the rest of India. Located at just 2 KM distance from the city, it supports buses and cabs to reach anywhere in the city.
By Road:Boats & ferries are the main means of travel used for transportation in & around Port Blair. But you can also use buses, taxis or auto-rickshaws to travel inter-city or intra-city.
By Train:The nearest railway station to Port Blair is Chennai Central Railway Station(MAS). From the station, using a ferry is the most convenient way to reach your destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kayaking In Andaman price?
We have packages that range from Rs.1999 to Rs.3499 depending on the time you choose to go Kayaking.
What are the Best Places for Kayaking in Andaman?
Havelock Island is renowned for being the hotspot for Kayaking. Universal Adventures offers you the best Kayak operators with high-quality Kayaks and Equipment as well as certified Instructors.
What is the minimum age limit for Kayak In Andaman?
Children below 5 years are not permitted to go Kayaking with us.
What is the timing to rent Kayak In Andaman?
We offer Kayak rides from 4:00 am up until 5:00 pm departing from Havelock Island.
Can weather affect Kayaking In Andaman?
Yes, weather conditions may affect your adventure activity. Kayaking trips will be delayed or cancelled in the event of bad weather for the safety of guests and operators.
Is Kayaking safe in Andaman?
Yes. The waters around Havelock Island are calm and offer the perfect location to enjoy this activity. We will ensure your safety throughout thanks to our certified instructors who will accompany you throughout the trip. You will also be provided with proper safety equipment like life jackets and helmets to keep you safe in case of emergencies.
What is the Maximum Weight allowed on the Kayak?
We do not permit guests above 85 kg to board the Kayak as it becomes very difficult to maintain balance while moving in the water, which could lead to the Kayak capsizing.
How to Reach Kayaking in Andaman?
Our location is easily accessible by local cab or private transportation. We also offer pick-up and drop off services for a minimum of 8 guests at an additional cost.
Can I wear Jeans for Kayaking?
No, we do not allow guests in Jeans to go Kayaking as it poses a safety risk. We require all guests to wear appropriate swimwear for this adventure activity.
Is Swimming compulsory for Kayaking in Andaman?
No. You do not need to know how to swim as you will be onboard the Kayak for the entirety of the trip.
How long is Kayak ride in Andaman?
The actual Kayak ride ranges between 1 hour and 2 hours depending on the package you have chosen. We request guests to set aside 2-3 hours for this activity, which includes safety briefing and equipment checks.
Is there Locker facility for Kayaking in Andaman?
We currently do not offer locker facilities at our Kayaking location. Therefore, we request you to avoid bringing jewellery and expensive belongings for your Kayak adventure.
Can I Eat while going on a Kayak?
No. We do not encourage guests to eat or drink heavily during this activity. Energy bars and drinking water are only permitted to be carried onboard.
Is PAN Card accepted for Kayaking?
No, we do not accept PAN cards as valid proof of government ID.
Is Alcohol banned during Kayaking in Andaman?
Yes. We strictly prohibit the consumption of alcohol on or before your Kayak ride for the safety of guests and instructors.