How to Reach
Air: The nearest airport is in Port Blair. One can fly
to Havelock from Port Blair in 20 minutes in a seaplane operated by Pawan
Hans Helicopters Limited. The services are usually available on Mondays,
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The other option is take ferry to
Havelock Island.
Water: The best way to reach Havelock
is by the air conditioned catamaran ferry, which takes only 90 minutes
from Port Blair. There are government ferry services available as well
which take about 2.5 hours. The schedules and timings of these may vary
according to the season hence book tickets in advance during peak season.
Tourists from Chennai, Visakhapatnam and Kolkata can reach the destination
by boats and ferries.
Road: Getting around Havelock Island
is not a problem. The modes of transportation available include buses,
shared jeeps and taxis .Buses mainly operate between Beach 1, Beach 5
and Beach 7.
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