Canopus Marine: Water Sports & Cruises in Andaman Islands
<p>Imagine stepping aboard a vessel where the line between the vibrant surface world and the mesmerizing marine depths of the Andaman Sea blurs into one seamless, luxurious experience. This is the promise delivered daily by Canopus Marine, the premier cruise and watersports operator based in Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair), Andaman and Nicobar Islands. From the bustling Biggie Line in the heart of the capital, we orchestrate unforgettable maritime journeys that combine on-deck celebration with unique underwater viewing, inviting guests to not just see the sea, but to truly feel its rhythm.</p><p>Our fleet isn't simply a mode of transport; it's a moving venue for celebration, exploration, and relaxation. We are the proud home of the famed Semi Submarine, a one-of-a-kind vessel designed to offer panoramic windows into the coral kingdoms surrounding Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) without ever getting wet. Whether it's a leisurely lunch, a romantic sunset, or a starlit dinner, every cruise is a carefully curated affair, blending world-class hospitality with the raw, untouched beauty of the islands. Led by a women-driven management team and celebrated as an LGBTQ+-friendly space, we foster an inclusive, high-energy atmosphere that has earned us a sparkling 4.8-star rating from nearly 700 reviewers and the trust of over 5,000 happy customers from across India, Vietnam, Dubai, and beyond.</p><h2>Our Signature Cruise Experiences</h2><p>The heart of our offering lies in the three distinct Semi Submarine cruises departing from Havelock Island, each timed perfectly to capture a different mood of the Andaman Sea. Every voyage includes a fascinating stopover where guests can disembark to explore a pristine beach, making the journey as immersive as the destination. With instant booking confirmations, flexible last-minute reservations, and free cancellation up to 24 hours beforehand, planning your adventure is effortless.</p><h3>Semi-Submarine Dinner Cruise</h3><p>As the sun sinks below the horizon, our evening cruise transforms into a floating celebration of music, dance, and fine dining. Running from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM, this is our most acclaimed experience, consistently praised for its lively atmosphere and attentive crew. Guests are treated to a sumptuous dinner while a live DJ curates the perfect soundtrack against panoramic ocean views. The two-hour beach stop adds a touch of moonlit magic, creating the perfect setting to honor special moments—many guests, like Badrinath M R, have chosen this cruise to celebrate wedding anniversaries and birthdays in unforgettable style. Priced from ₹3,500 per person, it is more than a meal; it's a memory etched in starlight and sea breeze.</p><h3>Semi-Submarine Lunch Cruise</h3><p>For those who want to soak in the midday brilliance of the Andamans, our Lunch Cruise is the ideal choice. Operating from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, this cruise highlights the dazzling turquoise hues of the archipelago under full sunlight. Through the underwater viewing windows, the coral formations and marine life are brilliantly illuminated, offering a natural spectacle. A delicious lunch is served on board as we glide across the gentle waves. The mid-cruise beach stopover lets you feel the soft white sand under your feet before returning to port. At ₹3,500 per person, it's a crowd-pleasing introduction to the island's aquatic splendor.</p><h3>Semi-Submarine Sunset Cruise</h3><p>There is a reason sunsets over the Andaman Sea are legendary, and our Sunset Cruise captures every golden moment. Also scheduled from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, this cruise is perfectly timed to witness the sky's transformation into a canvas of fiery oranges, pinks, and purples. The glass viewing areas take on a different character as the underwater world softens into the day's last light. At ₹2,500 per person, this is a more accessible, yet equally breathtaking, option that fills the senses with color and calm. It's a sight not soon forgotten, viewed from our one-of-a-kind semi-submersible platform.</p><h2>What We Offer</h2><p>While the Semi Submarine cruises are our flagship products, Canopus Marine delivers a full spectrum of on-water adventures, from adrenaline-pumping watersports to hassle-free charters and private bookings. We take a leadership role in port operations and craft management, ensuring every aspect of your nautical escape is handled with precision, safety, and a personal touch.</p><ul><li><strong>Scuba Diving:</strong> Plunge into the deep, biodiverse reefs of Havelock Island with our guided diving experiences, suitable for both novices and certified divers.</li><li><strong>Parasailing:</strong> Our "Wings Over Water" experience lifts you high above the sea for a bird's-eye view of the island's majestic coastline, starting at ₹3,500 per person.</li><li><strong>Jet Skiing:</strong> Cut through the waves with high-speed solo or tandem rides that offer an unmatched adrenaline rush on the Andaman shorelines.</li><li><strong>Day Cruising:</strong> Beyond the Semi Submarine, we arrange bespoke day cruises that let you design your own itinerary for a group or private escape.</li><li><strong>Private & Charter Bookings:</strong> From corporate events to intimate family gatherings, we customize vessel charters to suit your specific needs, complete with dining, entertainment, and personalized routes.</li><li><strong>Port Operations & Management:</strong> As a comprehensive marine management company, we handle vessel arrivals, cargo handling, berthing, and craft management for maritime visitors to Port Blair.</li></ul><h2>Serving Sri Vijaya Puram & Havelock Island</h2><p>Our strategic presence connects the administrative pulse of Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair) with the natural splendor of Havelock Island. Our central office at Ground Floor, MB 2/12, Biggie Line serves as the planning hub where itineraries are perfected and hospitality begins before you ever see the sea. From here, we coordinate transfers, provide travel guidance through our informative blog, and ensure your journey from the capital to the cruise departure point is seamless.</p><p>For visitors sailing to Havelock Island itself, we serve as the definitive on-water concierge. Our local expertise, documented in travel stories like "Exploring the Underwater Wonders of Havelock Island" and "A Day of Island Life," means we don't just offer a ticket; we unlock an ecosystem of experiences. We guide adventurers to the most vibrant coral reefs, the most serene swimming spots, and the most scenic anchorages, all while championing sustainable tourism practices that preserve the paradise we call home.</p><h2>Why Customers Choose Us</h2><p>Our guests don't just come for the view; they return for the feeling. The consistent thread weaving through over 675 glowing reviews is the exceptional crew—described as "top-notch," "very helpful," and the creators of a "fantastic atmosphere." We prioritize instant confirmation and reliable support, so you travel with peace of mind. Our commitment to being a women-led, inclusive operator creates a welcoming environment for everyone. As Akshay Bhargava, a Local Guide, puts it: the dinner cruise is "an absolute must-do on a visit to Havelock!" That unscripted, organic joy—paired with professional operation and safety—is why 5,000+ customers across continents trust us to deliver quality activities at great prices.</p><h2>Hours, Location & Directions</h2><p>Our office welcomes inquiries daily from 09:00 to 23:00, and you can always reach us by phone at +91 99332 46262 or via email at [email protected]. We're easy to find:</p><ul><li><strong>Address:</strong> Ground Floor, MB 2/12, Biggie Line, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744101, India.</li><li><strong>Map Reference:</strong> MP8Q+VV Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.</li><li><strong>Parking:</strong> Parking lots are available in proximity for those driving to our office.</li><li><strong>Public Transit:</strong> The office is conveniently located near public transportation options, making it straightforward to include a stop in your Port Blair exploration before heading to the islands.</li></ul>
- Category
- Cruise Service › Boat Tour Agency
- Location
- Bamboo Flat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
- Address
- Adresse: Ground Floor, MB 2/12, Biggie Line, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744101, Indien
- Phone
- +919933246262
Tags: semi submarine, dinner cruise, lunch cruise, sunset cruise, andaman islands, port blair, havelock island, water sports, coral reef viewing, glass boat ride, parasailing, scuba diving, jet ski, charter boat, romantic dinner
