About Minerva Ledge Dive Site
Minerva Ledge is an offshore scuba diving site located near Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Situated in the Andaman Sea, it features a submerged reef ledge with coral formations and diverse marine life. Known among dive operators for its clear waters, sloping reef and pelagic sightings, it is accessed by dive boats from Havelock. The site is popular for certified divers seeking reef and wall diving experiences.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an open-water dive site accessed only by dive boat from Swaraj Dweep. The site consists of a submerged ledge and sloping reef with hard and soft corals, sponges and reef fish. Visibility is typically good in season. There are no built structures at the site itself; all logistics, equipment and briefings are provided on the boat and at dive centres on Havelock Island. Experience is centred on guided scuba diving and underwater observation.
Key highlights
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Offshore reef ledge dive site near Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island)
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Coral reef with hard and soft corals and diverse reef fish
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Clear waters suitable for underwater photography
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Boat-accessed diving for certified and introductory divers with instructors
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Opportunity to see pelagic and reef-associated marine life