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Lakshadweep is a tropical archipelago and smallest UT of India, surrounded by the blue sea and have a vast collection of beautiful exotic islands, lush green landscapes, soft silvery beaches, and white sand, lying off the coast of Kerala, India. With a collection of 12 atolls, 3 reefs, and 5 submerged banks Lakshadweep is a dreamy island vacation that offers you tranquility and thrilling underwater experiences, and incredible marine life. Checkout various places and activities in Lakshadweep.

14 Best Places to Visit in Lakshadweep:

  • Agatti Islands
  • Kalpeni
  • Bangaram Atoll
  • Minicoy Island
  • Kadmat Island
  • Kavaratti Island
  • Amindivi Islands
  • Marine Museum
  • Pitti Bird Sanctuary
  • Thinnakara Island
  • Yacht Cruise
  • Parasailing in Lakshadweep
  • Bangaram Island
  • Scuba Diving in Lakshadweep

Agatti Island of Lakshadweep is a 6 kilometers long landform that is totally worth visiting. It is popular for its crystal clear bluish water, coral plants, and significant marine life. The beaches here are absolutely exotic that attract people from all over the world. The island makes a great place for vacation also because there are various activities available here like scuba diving, skiing, kayaking, fishing, sailing, and more.

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Kalpeni is among the top-most islands of Lakshadweep to explore and have a great vacation. One of the reasons it's popular among tourists is due to the massive set of water sport activities available here. There are several kinds of flora and fauna blended with pleasant weather throughout the year. You should definitely visit the Tip Beach of Kalpeni and go for a sea bath, snorkeling, and kayaking. Apart from that, there are more islands near Kalpeni that can also be explored.

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An atoll is basically a series of landforms or islands that encircles a water body called a lagoon. Bangaram Atoll is also known as the coral paradise of Lakshadweep. With a completely unrealistic and magical view of the beach as well as the water body here, you will find yourself at immense peace. The palm trees and clean white sand along with various sports give a good vacation experience. Do not miss the chance of having a glance at the beach during the evening time as major spots are full...

Minicoy Island is an island that comes with its own unique features and aesthetics. Also known as the Maliku Island, it has more than ten beautiful villages with charming and lovely people living there. You can explore their sweet and lovely culture while being mesmerized by the natural scenic views here with amazing species of flora and fauna. You can also choose to go for water sport activities here or for fun ship rides.

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Kadmat Island is a perfect place for people who are fans of snorkeling and scuba diving. Often called the Cardamom island, many tourists love to go for water activities here while having professional guidance aside. The great Kadmat beach itself is a wonderful place to spend time. You can also go fishing, sailing, kayaking or boating. There are well-maintained hotels and resorts as well where you can choose to stay while having a delightful experience.

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Kavaratti is the capital of Lakshadweep and a great place with several beaches and cities. As tourism is one of the major sources of the economy here, it is definitely a worth touring place. From sunbathing to doing different water sport activities, the island can give you a peaceful and fun experience. There are a good number of hotels and resorts as well to help you relax. And the weather remains pleasant most of the time in a year. Visit the place and rej...

Amindivi Islands are the northern islands of the Lakshadweep. There are many coral atolls here. While the higher areas are good for humans to stay, lower areas should be avoided here. There are a significant number of trees including the beach signature coconut trees. These islands are also popular for their rich and unique marine life. And the fascinating locals here make the place more charming.

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The Marine Museum of Lakshadweep is located in Kavaratti. What can be a more captivating place than a museum to explore a town or a region? This museum consists of various models and artefacts related to marine life. There is also an aquarium that has distinctive species of fishes and other sea animals. If you love the marine world and life then you should definitely visit this museum at least once while visiting Lakshadweep.

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The Pitti bird sanctuary is a small islet in Lakshadweep. It is most famous for pelagic birds meaning the birds that spend their time mostly on the sea rather than land. The sanctuary has the sooty tern, crested tern, brown noddy, and many such birds residing in it. These exotic birds and good food stalls in the sanctuary make it different from what we generally come across in a bird sanctuary. And if you are a fan of bird watching then this is a perfect pla...

Thinnakara Island of Lakshadweep is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the cities. With lovely beaches, clean and clear water, trees, and awesome weather, the island offers the best experience you can ever have. You can go for water sports or explore delicious food available here. There are tent houses, resorts, hotels and more places to stay. And there are a good set of cafes and restaurants as well. The best time to visit this place will be between October to March.

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While Lakshadweep can be reached via flights and ships, the yacht is a major hyped traveling tool here. The destination itself is so beautiful that everyone wants to get into the yacht and sail in the crystal clear blue water. A lot of yachts consist of clubs and luxurious halls with an elegant ambiance which makes the experience even more delightful and worth time spending. And Lakshadweep being a major yacht promoter destination, you should definitely try ...

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This is not a majorly explored area but it definitely needs to be. Bangaram Island is a pretty, small, and nice island that is most popular for two reasons - one is all the fun activities available here including the water sports and the second is the amazing resort present here. The resort consists of a nice series of huts and an open area for having food. And the cherry...

As Lakshadweep is famous for the water sport opportunities it provides to tourists, one should try scuba diving which is the most famous of all the activities here. What makes scuba diving different from other places here is the great species of reefs, corals, and sea animals available here. There are some thrilling and interesting caves as well to explore while scuba diving. The top three places to do scuba diving are Agatti island, Kavaratti, and Bangaram island.

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Agatti Islands

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Kalpeni

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Bangaram Atoll

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Minicoy Island

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Kadmat Island

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Kavaratti Island

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Amindivi Islands

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Marine Museum

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Pitti Bird Sanctuary

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Thinnakara Island

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Yacht Cruise
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Parasailing
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Bangaram Island

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Scuba Diving

View States Nearby Lakshadweep

1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Karnataka
4. Goa
5. Maharashtra
6. Andhra Pradesh

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