Bioluminescence Kayaking in Havelock (Night Kayaking)
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The first question that arises in your mind is the bioluminescence effect in Andaman is truly visible? Let us assure you, it is!
Brace yourself for an extraordinary experience as you delve into the mangrove waters of Havelock Island. And the best way to explore this hidden gem? It's by paddling a kayak at Night.
This kayaking adventure tour of Dekho Andaman is a mixture of multiple experiences which we have elaborated below!
Best Nearby Dates to Witness Bioluminescence in Havelock:
Due to the new moon cycle starting from 21 April 2025, the bioluminescence will be highly visible from now. So, to get the best possible view of this glowing water phenomenon in Havelock, get your slots pre booked as soon as possible, with your most trusted kayaking guide, the Dekho Andaman
Start date: 21 April 2025
End Date: 04 May 2025
IMPORTANT : As per the new rule set by the Andaman Tourism Department, the Kayaking at Night in mangroves here is banned. So in order to view the Bioluminescence we are currently operating only in the early morning hours i.e. just before the Sunrise
What Happens in Kayaking in Havelock at Night?
Here the night sky meets a shimmering sea, creating a heavenly spectacle, where thousands of stars share stories of the past.
Firstly, we will provide you with a Kayak with a couple seat. Then you row it with the paddle and with each stroke of your paddle, the sea beneath you will come alive, sparkling in radiant hues of blue and green.
The best part is that you are not only getting to see the bioluminescence, but also many other unique experiences which we have described in the below section
Night Kayaking recommendations to traveler: Rather than doing a Day Kayak, in which you only explore the Mangroves, you can opt for this tour in Havelock which is a combination of many things!
The Highlight of Bioluminescence Kayaking in Havelock with Us
- Bioluminescent Wonders: Experience the captivating bioluminescent effect in the waters of Havelock

- Starry Night Splendor: Marvel at the beauty of millions of stars illuminating the night sky.

- Mangrove Insights: Gain knowledge about the unique mangroves of Andaman from our expert guides.

- Ocean Sunrise Magic: Witness the surreal sunrise from the heart of the ocean, an unforgettable moment.
- Serene Kayaking: Calm your mind as you paddle a beautiful kayak through the serene waters.
- Ultimate Havelock Beauty: Discover the unparalleled beauty of Havelock Island in all its glory.
Things to Note Before the Bioluminescence Kayaking Experience :
- It is a guided tour from Dekho Andaman
- Bioluminescence can only be seen at night or in the dark
- One Kayak will have 2 persons
- Anyone fit to walk and move their hands can easily do this activity
- There are no health checkups required as like in other underwater activities.
- People with night blindness must avoid this
- Should be above the age of 8 years
- Children between 6- 8 years will be accompanied by an instructor in the Kayak
Also Explore our updated article to understand the Best Time to Plan a trip to Andaman, where you will also learn about the months that will be super feasible for doing water sports.
Time Slots For Bioluminescence Kayaking at Havelock:
Due to administrative reasons, early morning hours is the only time when we can enjoy this activity
- 3.30 am - 5.00 AM
Division of Time for the Kayaking at Havelock:
- 20 minutes training
- 20 - 30 minutes Bioluminescence exploration with the mangroves
- 10 - 15 minutes stargazing
- 10- 15 minutes sunrsie
- 20 minutes extra
TOTAL = 60 - 80 minutes
What is the Cost for Night Kayaking at Havelock?
The pricing for this unique experience generally revolves around INR 2500 - INR 3500
When can we see the Bioluminescence in Havelock?
The bioluminescence effect is to be experienced only in the dark when there is no sun or very little to no light.In the present scenario, the Andaman administration has put strict restrictions on venturing into the sea post-sunset. But we can do the Kayak just before sunrise to witness the bioluminescence
Reaching The Kayaking Spot:
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Meeting point : Havelock Jetty
Exploring region : Mangroves of Havelock
Ending point: Havelock Jetty
Note: We help you to arrange the cab at the discounted price to pick you up from the resort which will drop you at Havelock Jetty
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Things to be Provided by our Kayak Centre :
- Kayak
- Instructor to lead
- Paddles
- Torches
- Other necessary safety gears
- First Aid Kits
If you are looking to spend some good time in Havelock Island, then also explore our travel guide for Best Places in Havelock (Swaraj Dweep)
BIOLUMINESCENCE WITH DEKHO ANDAMAN:
When it comes to experiencing Bioluminescence Kayaking in Havelock, trust our team – the leading provider of kayaking adventures in Andaman. Our well-trained staff is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to guide you through this magical journey with utmost professionalism and care. We pride ourselves in offering exceptional services and ensuring that every moment of your adventure is unforgettable.
In addition to our top-notch kayaking experiences in Havelock, we also provide additional services such as Deep-Sea Scuba Diving, sea kart adventure rides, and expert insights into the local ecosystem. We are committed to making your bioluminescence adventure the highlight of your time in Andaman.
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- Kayak and paddles
- Instructor
- Torches & safety gears
- Meals
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Tour Plan
Kayaking in Havelock - Early Morning
- Pickup from resort at 3.15 am & drop to Havelock Jetty
- Meet the instructor with other activity performers
- Complete training and get on to the Kayak
- We will Start the Kayaking at 3.50 am
- then first we will head deeper inside the water to Explore Mangroves
- Here we will also witness Bioluminescent Effect
- Then we will go to the open ocean to witness the sunrise from the ocean
- Return back by 5.00 am to the starting point
Note: For Pickup and drop please check the above section






