Deep Andaman site described as a long ridge with soft corals and large gorgonian fans in the 25-30 m range.
Jackson’s Bar is considered one of the standout dive sites in the Havelock area, often highlighted as a must-see spot. It’s known for large schools of fish and frequent predator-prey activity. The site’s distinctive positioning produces currents that can make the dive challenging and helps attract pelagic species.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
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Typical Conditions
Strong currents are a defining feature of the site and contribute to pelagic sightings.
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Safety Notes
Strong currents run perpendicular to the site, making conditions challenging; suitable for divers comfortable in current.
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Scuba Diving
A challenging scuba dive due to strong perpendicular currents, with action-focused marine life encounters.
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Deep Andaman site described as a long ridge with soft corals and large gorgonian fans in the 25-30 m range.
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