Lakshadweep

Kavaratti Island

Open Time : 24×7 open

Entry : free

Address : Kavaratti Island, Lakshadweep

Why to visit Kavaratti Island

Kavaratti is a small island that covers 3.93 square kilometres and is one of the Lakshadweep islands' most stunning treasures. There are 12 atolls, five submerged banks, and three coral reefs on the island. The breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea, as well as the shimmering white-sand beaches, provide refuge in the middle of nature's tranquilly.

Kavaratti, like the other Lakshadweep islands, features nice sandy beaches where visitors can relax. Despite the limited beaches, the lagoons around Kavratti are spectacular, with starfish, anemones, sea cucumbers, a plethora of multicoloured fish, and magnificent corals.

The lagoon, which is located on the west side of the island, is ideal for swimming, kayaking, wind surfing, and canoeing. Chicken Neck Point, located to the south of the island, is an excellent location for water sports such as scuba diving and snorkelling. A glass bottom boat ride allows visitors to see the abundant marine life and a variety of amazing corals.

FAQ on Kavaratti Island

How to reach the island ?

Agatti airport located 58 kilometres from Kavaratti is the closest airport to the islands. You must take a yacht or boat from Agatti and sail across the sea. You can also take a ship from Cochin to Kavaratti directly. The MV Tippu - Sultan -MV Bharat Seema -MV Amindivi

What is best time to visit the island??

The months of August through March are ideal for visiting Kavaratti Island. These months are considered the finest time to visit the island because you may participate in a variety of activities. The months of March to May are the hottest of the entire year.

What are the attractions on the island?

The Urja Mosque is the most and only sacred place on the island to visit.

Special Tip

Permit is strictly required for even the Indian tourists to visit the island and for that you need to villa form online and duelu submitted to the Administrator at Lakshadweep Office in Wellington Island in Kerela.

By Yashica Singh

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