Vijaynagar Beach
(A Peaceful Paradise in Havelock Island)
Vijaynagar Beach
Location:
Beach No. 5, Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Timings:
October to May
Major Attractions:
Serene ambiance, shallow waters, sunrises, beachside resorts, Swimming, kayaking, beach walks, sunrise photography, hammock lounging
Overview
Vijaynagar Beach, also known as Beach No. 5, is a hidden gem on Havelock Island that embodies serenity, natural beauty, and coastal charm. Unlike the bustling tourist spots, Vijaynagar offers a quiet retreat where the only sounds you’ll hear are the gentle lapping of waves and the rustling of palm leaves in the breeze.
This picturesque stretch of coastline is dotted with casuarina trees, coconut palms, and beachfront resorts, making it ideal for slow mornings, long romantic walks, and peaceful sunsets. The shallow, crystal-clear waters and soft white sand create a postcard-perfect setting, perfect for travelers who wish to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Why Visit Vijaynagar Beach?
Peaceful & Unspoiled
Vijaynagar Beach is perfect for those who want to escape the crowds and spend time in a peaceful, natural setting. With minimal commercial activity, it’s the kind of place where you can:
- Read a book by the sea
- Take a nap in a hammock
- Watch the tides shift in complete silence
Perfect for Swimming & Wading
The beach has gentle waves and shallow water, making it a safe and enjoyable swimming spot, especially for families with kids or anyone looking for a calm dip.
Mesmerizing Sunrises
Facing east, Vijaynagar Beach is one of the best spots in Havelock to witness a magical sunrise. The sky comes alive with pastel hues, reflecting beautifully off the still waters – a perfect moment to start your day.
Kayaking & Beachside Activities
Many beachside resorts offer kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing you to explore the tranquil waters at your own pace.
Top Things to Do at Vijaynagar Beach
- Early Morning Sunrise Walks
- Relaxing Under the Shade of Coconut Palms
- Swimming in Calm, Warm Waters
- Beachside Dining or Picnics
- Photography and Drone Shots
- Kayaking During High Tide
How to Reach Vijaynagar Beach
- Located just 15 minutes by road from Havelock Jetty
- Easily accessible by auto-rickshaw, rental scooter, or cab
- Many beach resorts are located right along Vijaynagar Beach, offering direct access
Travel Tips
- Wear water shoes if walking on coral patches near the shore
- Ideal for morning visits for cooler weather and better lighting
- Carry essentials like sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottles, and a towel
- The beach is less commercial, so bring snacks or enjoy food at nearby resorts
- Respect the tranquility, no loud music or littering
Experience Vijaynagar Beach with Acquaint Andaman
At Acquaint Andaman, we believe some of the most beautiful experiences are found in quiet corners like Vijaynagar Beach. Whether you’re looking to:
- Unwind in nature
- Stay at a cozy beachside resort
- Wake up to ocean views
- Or simply breathe in the calmness of the sea
We’ll curate the perfect stay and experience for you. Let us help you discover the quiet side of Havelock Island, where nature whispers and the ocean heals.
Ready to relax by the sea under swaying palms? Discover the soothing charm of Vijaynagar Beach with Acquaint Andaman.