About Bus Stop Dive Site
Bus Stop Dive Site is a popular scuba diving site located offshore Shaheed Dweep (formerly Neil Island) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Situated in the clear waters of the Andaman Sea, it is known for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life and good underwater visibility. The site is suitable for both beginners and certified divers and is accessed by boat through licensed dive operators based on Shaheed Dweep.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a boat ride from Shaheed Dweep jetty or Bharatpur Beach to an open-water reef site with shallow to moderate depths. Underwater, divers encounter hard and soft corals, reef fish, and occasional larger marine species in clear turquoise water. The experience is conducted as a guided scuba dive with briefing, equipment and instructor support. No permanent structures exist at the site itself; all services are provided by dive centres on the island.
Key highlights
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Well-known scuba diving site off Shaheed Dweep with clear water visibility
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Vibrant coral reef formations with hard and soft corals
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Diverse reef fish and marine life observation
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Suitable for introductory dives for beginners and fun dives for certified divers
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Boat-based access with guided dive operators from the island