Jackson's Bar Dive Site

Jackson's Bar is a well-known scuba diving site located off the coast of Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Situated in the Andaman Sea, it is noted for its sloping reef, diverse coral formations and abundant marine life. The site is popular among certified divers for its clear visibility and relatively calm conditions, and is accessed by boat through licensed dive operators based on Swaraj Dweep.

Visitors can expect a boat ride from Swaraj Dweep to an open-water reef site with clear turquoise water. Underwater, the site features a gently sloping reef with hard and soft corals, sponges and sandy patches. Divers can observe reef fish, angelfish, parrotfish, moray eels and occasional larger pelagics. The site is for scuba diving and is typically explored with a certified guide; there are no permanent structures on site and all services are provided by dive operators.