Kayaking in Havelock
Kayaking in the Havelock
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Experience the Islands from a Unique Perspective

Kayaking offers an intimate way to explore the Andaman Islands gliding through calm waters, navigating hidden channels, and witnessing nature from angles impossible on land.

A kayak is a lightweight watercraft designed for one or two paddlers. Our guided tours are suitable for all ages and fitness levels no swimming skills required. Professional kayakers lead each expedition, ensuring both safety and an enriching experience.

Going Into the mangroves during day kayaking
Going Into the mangroves during day kayaking
Enjoying calm sea during night kayaking
Enjoying calm sea during sunsetkayaking

Why Choose Kayaking

  • Professional guidance: Learn from experienced kayakers who share local knowledge, safety protocols, and ideal viewing locations.
  • Mangrove exploration: Navigate lush green channels during day sessions, capturing stunning photographs away from tourist crowds.
  • Wellness benefits: Enjoy peaceful moments in nature, breathing fresh air and finding tranquility on the water.
  • Community experience: Meet fellow adventurers in small, intimate groups.

How to Book Online

Select your preferred experience below, click "Book," enter your details, choose your date, and receive instant confirmation. Your digital ticket will be sent via email immediately.

Choosing Your Experience

Why Choose Havelock Island

Havelock Island offers exceptional kayaking with unique characteristics:

  • Dense Mangrove Channels: Rich biodiversity and tropical scenery.
  • Pristine Waters: Crystal-clear tropical waters perfect for kayaking.
  • Expert Guides: Professional local guides with extensive knowledge of the area.

Our Kayaking Sessions

All our kayaking experiences include a 10-minute skills briefing and guided route. Each session offers unique experiences:

  • Sunrise Kayaking: Witness spectacular sunrise hues over tranquil mangrove channels with expert naturalist guides.
  • Daytime Kayaking: Tropical landscapes, native bird species, vibrant mangrove forests, and crystal-clear waters.
  • Sunset Kayaking: Experience the magic of golden hour as the sun sets, painting the sky in brilliant shades of amber and gold.

Important note: All schedules are subject to tidal conditions. Contact our team for availability during your travel dates—as locals, we can recommend optimal timing for enhanced experiences.

What to Expect After Booking

  1. Instant confirmation: Receive your digital ticket via email immediately upon booking.
  2. Day-of briefing: Meet your guide at the designated starting point for check-in and equipment fitting.
  3. Kayak selection: Choose between single or tandem kayaks based on preference.
  4. Safety instruction: Comprehensive briefing on equipment use, route details, and safety protocols.
  5. Guided expedition: Navigate open waters before entering mangroves, with your guide and group throughout.
  6. Photo opportunities: Multiple stops for photography and nature observation.
  7. Return journey: Tour concludes at the starting point with transport back to your accommodation.
Going Into the mangroves during day kayaking
Sunrise Kayaking at Havelock Island
Enjoying calm sea during night kayaking
Day Kayaking with Love

Important Information

No Need to Worry About:

  • Swimming ability: Not required. Life jackets provided, and guides accompany all groups.
  • Special clothing: Wear comfortable, quick-dry materials. Avoid jeans, formal wear, and heavy footwear.
  • Permits: All necessary authorizations secured by professional operators.

Included in All Tours:

  • Kayak (single or double)
  • Paddles and life jacket
  • Certified instructor
  • Transportation from pickup point
  • Bottled water

Not Included:

  • Meals and additional beverages

Book Your Adventure Today

Limited slots available due to equipment capacity, guide availability, and optimal tide conditions. Secure your preferred date and time now.

Typical Tour Itinerary

  1. Check-in & Equipment: Meet your certified guide at the designated starting point. Receive your equipment and complete safety check.
  2. Safety Briefing: Comprehensive instruction on paddling techniques, safety protocols, and route overview.
  3. Practice Session: 10-minute practice run in calm, open waters to build confidence before entering mangroves.
  4. Main Expedition: Navigate through scenic waterways with photo stops and ecological insights from your guide.
  5. Conclusion: Return to starting point with transport back to your accommodation.

Included in Your Experience

  • Premium kayak (single or tandem option)
  • Professional-grade paddles
  • Coast Guard-approved life jacket
  • Certified local guide with emergency training
  • Waterproof dry bag access
  • Basic first-aid kit onsite
  • Small group sizes (maximum 12 participants)
  • Round-trip transportation from pickup points
  • Bottled water

Important Requirements

  • Age: Minimum 7 years old
  • Swimming: Not required—life jackets and guide support provided
  • Clothing: Quick-dry materials recommended (avoid jeans and cotton)
  • Footwear: Water sandals or secure flip-flops (avoid heavy shoes)
  • What to bring: Change of clothes, small towel, waterproof phone case, sunscreen
  • Weather dependency: Tours may be rescheduled due to unsafe conditions

Session Timings

All schedules are subject to tidal conditions. Exact timing will be confirmed 24 hours before your tour.

  • Sunrise Session: 4:30 AM – 6:30 AM
  • Morning Session: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Sunset Session: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Contact our team to confirm availability for your specific travel dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kayaking involves paddling a lightweight, narrow watercraft through calm waters. Our guided tours include complete instruction for beginners, covering basic techniques, safety protocols, and navigation skills before you begin.
No. Swimming skills are not required. All participants wear Coast Guard-approved life jackets, and certified guides accompany every group throughout the entire journey.
Our tours maintain a relaxed, beginner-friendly pace with frequent rest stops. Most participants find the activity easy and enjoyable, regardless of fitness level.
Very safe. We operate only during favorable tidal and weather conditions, use professional equipment, maintain small group sizes, and employ certified guides with emergency response training.
Essential items: bottled water, small towel, waterproof phone case, sunscreen. Recommended: change of clothes, hat, dry bag for personal items.
Wear comfortable, quick-dry materials such as athletic wear, t-shirts, and shorts. Long sleeves help prevent sunburn. Avoid jeans, formal wear, and heavy cotton. For footwear, choose water sandals, flip-flops, or paddling shoes—anything waterproof and lightweight.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled departure. Full refund processed within 5-7 business days. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Guest Reviews

★★★★★

"Absolutely stunning sunrise route with incredibly patient instruction. Perfect experience for first-time kayakers. The guide's knowledge of local ecology made it even more special."

— Sarah M. • February 2025
★★★★★

"The sunset kayaking tour exceeded all expectations. The golden hour views were absolutely stunning. Professional guides made us feel completely safe throughout."

— Rajesh K. • January 2025
★★★★★

"Exceptionally well organized from start to finish. Premium equipment, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking scenery. Would absolutely book again."

— Nina P. • December 2024
★★★★★

"Family-friendly and accommodating. Our 9-year-old loved it. The guide adjusted the pace perfectly for mixed abilities. Highly recommend."

— David L. • November 2024

Why Book With Us

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We partner exclusively with operators who meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Every tour is personally inspected and approved.

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Plans change—we understand. Cancel up to 24 hours before your tour for a full refund, processed within 5-7 business days.

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