
We create unforgettable kayaking experiences through Havelock’s mangroves and glowing waters - guided by locals, driven by safety, and inspired by nature.
Turtle Kayaking is a locally operated kayaking experience based in Havelock Island, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. We specialize in guided kayaking tours that take you through calm coastal waters, mangrove creeks, and bioluminescent bays — offering travelers a safe, immersive, and nature-focused way to explore the island.
Our team is made up of trained local guides who understand the tides, weather, and wildlife of Havelock. Every tour is designed to be relaxed, beginner-friendly, and respectful of the fragile marine ecosystem.
Locally owned and operated in Havelock Island
Guided by experienced, trained local professionals
Suitable for beginners and non-swimmers
Small group tours for personal attention


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Safety, expertise, and unforgettable experiences in every paddle stroke
Born and raised in Havelock. We're not a corporate chain—we're your island neighbors who genuinely care about your experience and our home.
Our guides have paddled these mangrove creeks for years. They know the hidden channels, the best wildlife spots, and the stories behind every reef.
Maximum 8 kayakers per guide. No crowded "conveyor belt" tours. We take time to answer questions, share stories, and ensure everyone's comfortable.
We'll tell you straight if bioluminescence visibility is low due to moon phases or weather. No misleading promises—just authentic experiences based on nature's schedule.
We're passionate about preserving Havelock's ecosystems. Low-impact tours, waste-free operations, and respect for wildlife are non-negotiable for us.
From solo backpackers to honeymooners, families to adventure groups—5,000+ guests from across India and around the world have paddled with us. 4.8★ rated.

The mangroves and coastal waters of Havelock Island are delicate ecosystems. At Turtle Kayaking, every experience is designed to protect nature while allowing guests to enjoy it responsibly and respectfully.
We operate only in approved zones, follow sustainable practices, and ensure our tours leave no trace behind.
Eco-friendly kayaking with minimal environmental impact
Controlled group sizes to avoid overcrowding
Respectful routes through mangroves and coastal waters
Educating guests on responsible marine tourism
No prior kayaking experience is required. Our guides start every tour with a short safety briefing and easy paddling instructions. We choose calm, controlled routes so first-time kayakers feel comfortable, confident, and relaxed throughout the experience.
Our kayaking tours are ideal for families and couples looking to enjoy nature together. With small group sizes, stable kayaks, and scenic routes, the experience is safe, slow-paced, and perfect for creating shared memories in Havelock’s beautiful surroundings. Been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley Been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley
Many solo travelers join our kayaking tours and feel right at home. You’ll be part of a small, guided group where it’s easy to connect with others while enjoying a safe and well-organized experience led by local experts.
You do not need to know swimming to participate. All guests wear high-quality life jackets, and our guides remain close throughout the tour. Kayaks are stable and designed for safety, making the experience suitable even for non-swimmers.
If you enjoy exploring mangroves, quiet coastal waters, or magical night experiences like bioluminescence, our kayaking tours are made for you. These are nature-focused adventures, designed to be immersive, peaceful, and environmentally responsible.
The mangroves and coastal waters of Havelock Island are delicate ecosystems. At Turtle Kayaking, every experience is designed to protect nature while allowing guests to enjoy it responsibly and respectfully.
We operate only in approved zones, follow sustainable practices, and ensure our tours leave no trace behind.
We operate from Govind Nagar Beach, Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) – one of the most scenic and safe kayaking zones in the Andamans. Our location allows easy access to mangroves, calm waters, and night kayaking routes.
We operate from Govind Nagar Beach, Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) – one of the most scenic and safe kayaking zones in the Andamans. Our location allows easy access to mangroves, calm waters, and night kayaking routes.
Turtle Kayaking in Havelock was born from a simple belief: that the best way to experience this island is from the water. Since our founding, we have built a reputation as Havelock's most trusted kayaking company, rated 5 stars on Google and 4.8 stars on TripAdvisor, with over 5,000 guests guided safely through bioluminescent bays, mangrove creeks, and open ocean routes.
What sets Turtle Kayaking Havelock apart is our commitment to small groups, certified guides, and honest communication. We will never oversell bioluminescence visibility, never pack 20 kayaks into a tour meant for 8, and never cut corners on safety equipment. Our guides are NIWS-certified, PADI-trained, and most importantly, locals who grew up on these waters and know every tide, current, and hidden channel by heart.
Whether you are a first-time kayaker or an experienced paddler, whether you are traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, Turtle Kayaking Havelock has a tour designed for you. From the magical glow of bioluminescence to the golden peace of a sunrise paddle, every experience is crafted to be safe, authentic, and unforgettable.