Complete travel guide from Sri Vijaya Puram to Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island). Compare private vs government ferries, check timings, ticket prices, and booking tips.
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Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) is the crown jewel of Andaman tourism. Located approximately 70 km from the capital, it is accessible only by sea. The journey across the turquoise Andaman Sea is not just a transit, but a beautiful experience in itself.
Operators like Makruzz, Nautika, and Green Ocean. These are high-speed catamarans with fully air-conditioned cabins, snack bars, and assigned seating.
Operated by the Directorate of Shipping Services (DSS). These are large ships used primarily by locals. They offer a more traditional sea voyage experience.
| Feature | Private Cruise | Govt Ferry |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Time | 1.5 Hours | 2.5 Hours |
| Ticket Price | βΉ1,200 - βΉ2,500 | βΉ600 - βΉ1,000 |
| Departure Jetty | Haddo Wharf | Phoenix Bay / Haddo |
| Experience | Fast & Premium | Scenic & Local |
Ferry sailings are subject to clear weather. During monsoons (June-Sept), delays or cancellations can occur. In such cases, tickets are usually refunded or rescheduled to the next available sailing.
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