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Elephant beach

Surrounded by a thick dense forest, Elephant Beach is a perfect escape for honeymoon couples and solo travelers. Tourists love to explore this place that is known for its coral reefs and adventure sports activities. Travelers can indulge in swimming, snorkeling, or merely relaxing on the beautiful beach.

How to reach Elephant beach?

Speed boats operate from Havelock jetty from morning 8 am to afternoon 2 pm. Due to a limited number of boats and the rush of tourists during peak season it is advisable to book this tour well in advance.

Timings

The first boat leaves at 8 am and the last boat returns back by 3 pm. Boats operate continuously during this period from Havelock jetty.

What to see at Elephant beach?

The beach is famous for adventure sports activities and underwater activities like Sea walk.

What to do?

Sea walk and Parasailing are the must-do activities in Elephant beach. The complimentary snorkeling session is not to be missed.

What to eat?

Being a reserved forest area, there are no eateries on the island. Some vendors do sell tender coconuts and fruit salads during the morning hours.

What you should not miss.

Do not miss the underwater coral life and fish life, you can get to see these by either snorkeling or glass-bottom boats.

What you can skip

You can skip the glass bottom rides if you have already done scuba diving or sea walk in Havelock.

Ideal for Families and honeymooners.

Available services & activities

Hotel

Cruise

Car

Scuba Diving

Sea Walk

Glass Bottom Boat Ride

Kayaking

Parasailing

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