Yes it is a ride that does not require a person to be a swimmer since you are always sitting inside the boat. You do not have to go into the water to enjoy marine life with the help of the glass. It is among the least dangerous methods of exploring the underwater world in Havelock. Even anxious passengers tend to feel good when the ride is in progress.

The majority of human beings are not claustrophobic as the boat is airy. The sitting space is generally large to move around. It is a lot like a brief cruise since you are not in a closed cabin. In case you like open spaces, this activity is very appropriate to you.

Admittedly, the glass on such boats is marine-grade and very durable. It is designed to withstand normal water pressure and normal water movement of the sea. The building is designed in such a way that it can be used in sightseeing and normal activities. You will not have to be concerned with the glass, and can enjoy the view.

Water clarity may vary as a result of tides, wind, or recent rain. Even on a few foggy days, you are likely to see fish and coral reefs. It largely depends on the sunshine and the state of the sea at the time. Always make a point to ask the operator before getting on whether visibility is of essence.
 

You could but it is upon chance and the flight of the sea creatures. On some days you can observe some rare species, and sometimes on other days you can see reef fish and corals. The use of marine animals is not guaranteed since they travel freely on open waters. It is also worth the ride since the view of the reef is always stunning.
 

Yes it works with glasses and contact lenses. You do not have to get wet, which means that you will not risk water splashing in your eyes. Actually, you can have a better experience of watching by wearing glasses, which can be seen through the glass panels. In case glare irritates you, you can have sunglasses with you.

Yes, it is possible to record video, sometimes it can turn out to be a reflection because of sunshine. In order to minimize glare, it is better to keep your camera near the glass and not to shoot at extreme angles. Switching off flash is also useful in enhancing clarity. Rides in the mornings are the most promising as far as natural lights of shooting underwater scenes are concerned.
 

In case you are a sea sicker before you get on board take precautions. Eat sparingly and drink water as dehydration may aggravate the symptoms. In the centre of the boat, it is usually more secure than the sides. In case of necessity, you may consult the doctor regarding motion sickness pills prior to your trip.

The majority of the rides are smooth when the sea is calm particularly during the best season. Nevertheless, light waves may happen based on the wind and tides. In case the conditions are not safe, the operator can reschedule or delay the ride. This is done to offer comfort and safety to the passengers.

It is normally enjoyed by the children because they find it entertaining like a real life aquarium. They are kept occupied with the thrill of seeing fish and corals. The ride is not a long one and hence the kids will not get bored. It is also an excellent family event when you feel like doing something to soothe you.
 

Yes, it is an excellent choice among older tourists who need not have physical effort to experience the sea. No swimming, climbing or heavy activity is involved. It is a mostly comfortable ride that can be enjoyed by the majority. The seniors are still expected to be cautious even when boarding and to obey what the crew directs.

In most instances, a fundamental ID can be needed to verify or operator files. One should always bring a government ID when traveling within the Andamans just in case. There are operators who might require information during booking. It is also good to have a soft copy in your phone.

The most convenient is simple slip-on shoes such as sandals or slippers. The boarding area is somewhat moist and thus closed shoes are not comfortable. Lightweight shoes are easy to take off so as to move safely on the boat. Always be careful when walking so as not to fall.

Yes, however, it is better to keep it covered since trips on the sea always have a slight chance of being splashed by a wave. It is not a bad idea to use a waterproof pouch or zip-lock bag. During the ride, they tend to use phones in order to take photos and videos. One can also use a strap to secure his or her phone to avoid accidental drops.
 

There are occasions when passengers incur unnecessary expenses in local transportation and snacks or other activities within the area. When you intend on visiting other beaches upon the ride, there can be an addition of transport costs. Before paying, it is alright to ensure what is included. It is better to carry some additional cash to cover small local costs.

The ride is popular among many pregnant travelers who do not want to engage in any kind of physical activity such as snorkeling. Sea movement is however unpredictable and comfort level may differ. It is better to ask your doctor and notify the operator. In case of a crowded sea, skipping or rescheduling might be a good idea.

The light rain might not necessarily halt the ride, but it can decrease visibility and comfort. In case of deterioration of weather conditions, the operator can cancel on grounds of safety. You can be provided with another time slot or an alternative in such cases. Every plan should be flexible in the travel of the island.

Yes, it is planned by a number of travelers together with beach visits and sightseeing. The ride is not very long, which is why it can easily fit in a half-day program. You may combine it with the leisure period at the local beaches. Simply maintain buffer transfer and waiting time.

Yes, because it is an experience that provides you with a peaceful and different view of the reef. Snorkeling is not passive and requires that you are comfortable in the water but this is easy and comfortable. It is also a broader panorama without struggling to swim. Doing both is a favorite activity of many travelers who want to have a full experience in the reefs.
 

The most effective one is to arrive early and demand a clear viewing position as the boarding commences. Sometimes the better visibility is offered by the seats which have cleaner glass paneling and minimum glare. When you are travelling with your family, you can board early so that you are allowed to sit together. Civil communication with the crew could enhance your experience.