Dicksons Pinnacle
A trip to Havelock Island is incomplete without diving at Dixon's Pinnacle. These renowned underwater formations were first discovered by a local Andaman instructor named Dickson and have since become one of the most sought-after dive sites in the area.
Dixon's Pinnacle is teeming with a wide variety of vibrant hard and soft corals, creating a colorful underwater spectacle. The pinnacles are surrounded by an abundance of fish, ranging from small species to larger schools.
As Dixon's Pinnacle is located in the open ocean, it attracts a diverse array of marine life. This site serves as a cleaning station, occasionally hosting Manta rays and other majestic species of rays. A massive group of Barracuda, schools of Trevally, Napolean wrasses, Triggerfish, and even a resident Green turtle can be found here. Every direction you look, there is a captivating underwater scene, providing a sensory experience like no other. Among the fascinating marine inhabitants is the captivating juvenile Emperor Angelfish, often considered one of the most enchanting small fish in the water.
With a visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 27m, Dixon's Pinnacle offers a thrilling diving experience. It is recommended for advanced and expert divers. Located in India, this dive site is easily accessible for those seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure nearby.
Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 3, 2023