Places to Visit in Lakshadweep


Lakshadweep Islands, the smallest union Territory of India is one place which is not visited by many people in India. The primary reason for this is location of the islands to the extreme South - West of India. The islands of Lakshadweep are not very popular as a tourist destination but they have a lot to offer to the tourists who do visit. Moreover, they make a perfect destination for those who love nature and like to explore it in all its forms. The biggest of tourist attractions in Lakshadweep lies in its pristine charm and its laid back life. Faraway from the urban clamor and clutter, the only sound you can hear is that of waves crashing against the beaches and the cry of seagulls. Far from the madding crowds you can have a tranquil experience on the islands.

The islands also have facilities like Scuba diving, Snorkeling, kayaking, canoing, windsurfing, yachting and many more for adventure lovers.

Places to See in Lakshadweep



Kavaratti

Kavaratti in Lakshadweep Islands has a beautiful Lagoon. There are several water sports for the amusement of travellers. The place also has some very beautiful mosques which represent the rich ancient architecture of India. There also is a marine aquarium representing the aquatic life of the place.

Minicoy

Crescent shaped island has one of the largest lagoons in the region. It has a typical Maldivian character. The significant monument of the island is the light House which was constructed in 1885. There are cottages on the island for the stay of the tourists.

Kalpeni

The scenic islet is uninhabited but has a huge shallow lagoon. The town of Kalpeni boasts of being the first ever place where girls in India went to school. Moideen Mosque in the Kalpeni Town is one of the popular landmarks of the island.

Agatti

It presents a breathtaking spectacle of coral reefs and an array of coconut palms swaying in sea breeze. Agatti Island is known to be a gateway for the Lakshadweep islands. The beaches of the island are listed among the best beaches in India.

Kadmat

This is an ideal spot for sunbath and water sports. The island is believed to be very rich in terms of marine wealth. Kadmat has options of scuba diving, snorkelling and swimming for the visitors.

Bangaram

The teardrop-shaped uninhabited island has superb beaches and beautiful lagoons. The beautiful island gives a great opportunity to unwind all the troubles and anxieties.

Tourist Destination Near Lakshadweep



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Last Updated on : 17/09/2013