Jonny’s Gorge

★★★★★ (1,246)

Johnny’s Gorge is one of the most spectacular dive sites around Havelock. It is named after an Andaman local, a Karen, who discovered the dive site many years ago. It is a deep dive site well suited for advanced divers.

Johnny’s Gorge is known for it’s White Tip Reef Sharks and because it is in the open sea, it often sees an abundance and variety of pelagic life. Rays and Turtles are often sighted.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

296 Sightings
J
18
F
34
M
72
A
57
M
19
J
4
J
12
A
3
S
10
O
29
N
18
D
20

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

152 Sightings
J
12
F
12
M
33
A
30
M
5
J
4
J
11
A
0
S
4
O
13
N
12
D
16

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

139 Sightings
J
9
F
11
M
38
A
36
M
8
J
4
J
13
A
0
S
6
O
14
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

287 Sightings
J
14
F
28
M
69
A
77
M
15
J
4
J
17
A
3
S
11
O
18
N
12
D
19

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Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

257 Sightings
J
19
F
27
M
64
A
46
M
16
J
5
J
12
A
3
S
11
O
24
N
13
D
17
Whitetip Reef Shark

Whitetip Reef Shark

235 Sightings
J
19
F
24
M
47
A
57
M
15
J
6
J
9
A
4
S
15
O
12
N
10
D
17

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

214 Sightings
J
16
F
22
M
47
A
41
M
17
J
4
J
11
A
2
S
8
O
18
N
13
D
15

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

212 Sightings
J
20
F
20
M
47
A
42
M
9
J
4
J
9
A
1
S
14
O
19
N
13
D
14

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

Triggerfish

204 Sightings
J
9
F
29
M
45
A
45
M
11
J
5
J
9
A
0
S
12
O
11
N
13
D
15

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 8

Bannerfish

Bannerfish

199 Sightings
J
18
F
20
M
45
A
39
M
11
J
3
J
8
A
0
S
12
O
22
N
9
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

198 Sightings
J
11
F
22
M
46
A
39
M
13
J
5
J
10
A
0
S
13
O
16
N
11
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 150

Sweetlips and Grunts

Sweetlips and Grunts

190 Sightings
J
14
F
18
M
46
A
49
M
9
J
4
J
13
A
1
S
8
O
16
N
0
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets

186 Sightings
J
14
F
14
M
52
A
35
M
10
J
5
J
6
A
1
S
9
O
18
N
7
D
15

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 85

Surgeonfish

Surgeonfish

183 Sightings
J
15
F
20
M
42
A
38
M
8
J
2
J
10
A
0
S
12
O
11
N
13
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

177 Sightings
J
8
F
20
M
48
A
37
M
11
J
5
J
9
A
2
S
9
O
17
N
0
D
11

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 28

Clownfish

Clownfish

176 Sightings
J
13
F
15
M
42
A
35
M
11
J
2
J
8
A
2
S
12
O
13
N
9
D
14

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 15

Tuna

Tuna

108 Sightings
J
9
F
17
M
35
A
16
M
4
J
4
J
6
A
0
S
0
O
7
N
0
D
10

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Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

101 Sightings
J
7
F
8
M
26
A
19
M
7
J
3
J
6
A
0
S
8
O
7
N
0
D
10

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

Pufferfish

85 Sightings
J
7
F
10
M
18
A
12
M
5
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
3
O
6
N
8
D
16

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 12

Lionfish

Lionfish

78 Sightings
J
8
F
16
M
12
A
18
M
6
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
4
O
11
N
0
D
0
Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish

77 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
18
A
48
M
8
J
3
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Goatfish

Goatfish

76 Sightings
J
9
F
9
M
18
A
21
M
5
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
5
O
0
N
0
D
7

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 60

Soldierfish

Soldierfish

51 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
16
A
15
M
5
J
0
J
5
A
0
S
4
O
0
N
0
D
6

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Emperor

Emperor

44 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
20
A
13
M
5
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
6
N
0
D
0

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