

Best for beginner divers, 6m, boat entry, mild current.
Hide Out Reef in the Port Blair Area is a shallow reef site suitable for beginner divers. The site maintains a consistent depth of approximately 6 metres, making it ideal for relaxed, shallow dives. Access is exclusively by boat. Underwater conditions are generally mild, though visibility can fluctuate significantly between 5 and 40 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 28C to 31C. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including sea urchins and sharp coral present on the reef structure. Typical dive times at this location are around 45 minutes.
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Depth
6m
Visibility
5-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow 6-metre depth and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 6 metres.
Hide Out Reef requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 28C to 31C depending on the month.
Divers should watch for sea urchins and sharp coral while exploring the reef.
Diving at Hide Out Reef in Havelock Island requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Hide Out Reef in Havelock Island. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.