Experience scuba diving at popular dive sites in Andaman

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Scuba Diving in Andaman Must-Try Unforgettable
Underwater Experience
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an-must-try-unforgettable-12580757 The Andaman
Nicobar Islands is a group of more than 572
Islands and a classic adventure destination in
the lap of nature. The archipelago is blessed
with virgin white sandy beaches, rich and diverse
marine ecology, vibrant coral reefs in crystal
clear waters, and covered with tropical
rainforests. The Islands are also renowned as the
honeymoon destination of India. Scuba diving in
Andaman is a must-try activity to experience a
whole new world beneath the sea surface. The
geographical location of the Islands and
populated diverse marine species in the Andaman
Sea make it a perfect place to dip in. The
Islands have many popular dive sites with
suitable dive conditions and the depth fluctuates
between 6 to 60 meters deep.
Popular dive sites for beginners or nonswimmers
in Andaman Tribe Gate
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• It is a popular oval-shaped dive site for
  beginners or nonswimmers in Andaman. Tribe Gate
  is located between the channels of Havelock and
  John Lawerence Island. The reef of the dive site
  starts from 3 meters and goes down to 12 meters
  into the sandy bottom. Tribe Gate is popular for
  its multiple species of fishlife and numerous
  habitats of sea anemones. Some popular species in
  Tribe Gate are parrot fish, angelfish, sweetlips,
  clownfish, Nemo fish, barracuda, snappers,
  needlefish, trevally, and wrasse.
• Turtle Beach
• It is another popular dive site for scuba diving
  in Havelock. The dive site lies on the western
  coast of Havelock near Elephanta Beach. Turtle
  Beach is known for a garden of multiple species
  of staghorn corals spread over 600 meters
  alongside the coastline. The reefs of the dive
  site start from 2 to 4 meters depending on sea
  tides while some points are deeper consisting of
  a maximum of 12 meters depth.
• Apart from coral reefs, the dive site also offers
  multiple species of sea dwellers including
  sweetlips, damselfish, butterflyfish, black
  gold angelfish, and many other species. While the
  sandy bottom of the dive site consists of
  lobsters and manta rays.
• Nemo Reef
• The reef is the home of colourful Nemo fish and
  the name of the dive site is derived from its
  existence. It is a commonly popular dive site for
  beginners or first-time divers. The dive site is
  located on the shore of Nemo Beach and a little
  further from Havelock Harbour.
• The reef is known for shallow dives while its
  depth varies 3 to 5 meters.
• The dive site is divided into two parts, the main
  reef of the dive site lies on the left side while
  the Jeep wreck lies on the right side of Nemo
  Beach. Nemo Reef is good for first- timers to
  explore marine life and to how scuba diving feels
  like.
• Scuba diving training for beginners or
  nonswimmers
• Training is an essential part of your scuba
  diving activity that builds confidence for a safe
  and comfortable dive. Scuba diving training is
  conducted in shallow waters just before the
  actual dive to make you learn basic diving skills
  and to make you comfortable with dive conditions.
  The estimated training time is 30 minutes but may
  go up to 60 minutes depending on your learning
  skills.
• You get to learn and practice the following
  during the training time
• How to release underwater ear pressure?
• How do you breathe through the regulator?

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Price of Scuba diving in Andaman for
non-certified divers Scuba diving in Andaman
price depends on the type of diving either deep
dive (Boat) or shore dive (shallow). Shore diving
is comparatively cheaper than boat diving because
of zero transportation cost. Shore dive The cost
of shore dive in Andaman ranges between INR 2500
to 3500 per person depending on dive duration and
dive site. Deep dive The cost of deep dive (dive
from the boat) in Andaman ranges from INR 3500 to
6500 per person depending on dive duration and
dive site.