Jonny’s Gorge

★★★★★ (1,227)

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

289 Sightings
J
18
F
34
M
72
A
57
M
12
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

282 Sightings
J
14
F
28
M
69
A
77
M
10
J
4
J
17
A
3
S
11
O
18
N
12
D
19

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

Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

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

Whitetip Reef Shark

230 Sightings
J
19
F
24
M
47
A
57
M
10
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

212 Sightings
J
16
F
22
M
47
A
41
M
15
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

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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

197 Sightings
J
11
F
22
M
46
A
39
M
12
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

185 Sightings
J
14
F
14
M
52
A
35
M
9
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

182 Sightings
J
15
F
20
M
42
A
38
M
7
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.: 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.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

176 Sightings
J
8
F
20
M
48
A
37
M
10
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.: 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

99 Sightings
J
7
F
8
M
26
A
19
M
5
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

84 Sightings
J
7
F
10
M
18
A
12
M
4
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

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
Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish

76 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
18
A
48
M
7
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.: 60

Soldierfish

Soldierfish

50 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
16
A
15
M
4
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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