An Elephant Beach visit is easier to organise when you book the journey and the activities with the same timetable in mind. Start with your round-trip boat slot, then choose how you want to spend the time on the beach.
Our Elephant Beach Round Trip covers shared boat travel from Havelock, also known as Swaraj Dweep. It is a useful starting point for a beach outing, with optional water activities booked separately.
Elephant Beach ticket price and departures
The listed starting fare is ₹1,250 per person. Morning departure options are 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30 and 11:00 AM, with an approximate overall trip duration of three hours.
The current 9:00 AM slot shows an estimated 12:00 PM finish, while the 11:00 AM slot shows an estimated 2:00 PM finish. These are planning estimates for the outing, not three hours of sailing or a guarantee of a fixed amount of beach time.
Fares and slots were checked on 15 October 2026. Check your date on the activity page and follow the operator's final reporting and return instructions.
What the boat ticket includes
The listing includes a standard passenger seat on the shared round-trip boat, basic ticket coordination and operator-side confirmation handling.
Hotel pickup and drop, food, photography and optional water activities are excluded. In particular, do not assume that snorkelling, scuba diving or a sea walk comes with the transport fare.
The boarding location is listed as Swaraj Dweep Port. Confirm the exact reporting point before leaving your hotel. This ticket covers the Elephant Beach outing from Havelock; arrange any Port Blair–Havelock travel separately.
Choose an activity to suit your visit
A guided look underwater
Snorkeling at Elephant Beach is a separate guided experience for travellers interested in reef scenery and tropical fish. Review its participation requirements and available session time before adding it to your beach plan.
An aerial view of the coastline
Parasailing at Elephant Beach offers a boat-towed ride with a briefing and harness setup. Ask about eligibility, current conditions and the available activity slot. Booking the Elephant Beach transfer does not automatically reserve a parasailing session.
A view from the boat
For an option that keeps you out of the water, explore Glass Bottom Boat at Havelock. Its viewing section offers a different way to look at the marine environment. Sightings and visibility depend on conditions.
Choose one priority experience first. You can ask about adding another once the operator confirms the time available between arrival and the return sailing.
Build a realistic beach timetable
If you choose the 9:30 AM boat departure, the current booking slot runs until approximately 12:30 PM. That window includes the journey and the visit. Confirm how any activity appointment fits within it before paying for multiple sessions.
Keep time for reporting, briefings, moving between activity points and boarding the return boat. Avoid treating the displayed finish as a guaranteed arrival time for a separate onward connection.
What to carry
Keep your booking confirmation and photo ID accessible. Bring sun protection, water, suitable beachwear and a dry change of clothes if your chosen activity involves getting wet. Secure phones and valuables during boarding and follow crew instructions.
Common booking questions
Does ₹1,250 include parasailing or snorkelling?
No. The listed fare is for the shared round-trip boat ticket. Water activities are separate bookings.
Can I arrive directly from Port Blair on this ticket?
The activity departs from Havelock. Arrange travel to Swaraj Dweep separately.
What if the sea conditions change?
Sailing and activity schedules can change with weather and clearance. Review your booking terms and contact us about the options available if a service is cancelled.
Check Elephant Beach Round Trip for the latest departure options, then add the experience you most want to enjoy during your visit.
