About Whitehouse Rock Dive Site
Whitehouse Rock 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 features a submerged rock formation with coral reefs and diverse marine life. Accessed only by boat through licensed dive operators from Havelock, it is noted for clear water, moderate depths and good visibility, making it suitable for both beginners and certified divers.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a boat ride from Havelock Jetty or dive centres at Govind Nagar to an open-sea submerged rock formation. The site offers clear water with coral gardens, reef fish, and occasional larger marine species. There are no built structures at the site itself; all activities are water-based and conducted under instructor supervision. Exploration is limited to guided scuba diving and snorkeling sessions with equipment provided by operators.
Key highlights
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Submerged rock formation with vibrant coral reefs
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Clear water with generally good underwater visibility
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Diverse reef fish and marine life observation
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Suitable for introductory dives and certified divers
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Boat-accessed open-sea diving experience off Havelock Island