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Where to visit in Kavaratti?

Lakshadweep, India

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Kavaratti is the capital city of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep and a tropical island paradise in the Laccadive Sea. Known for its pristine white-sand beaches, calm turquoise lagoons, coconut groves, and spectacular coral reefs, it is an ideal destination for scuba diving and water sports.

Kavaratti is the capital city of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep and a tropical island paradise in the Laccadive Sea. Known for its pristine...

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Scuba Diving & Snorkeling

2 hours | Easy | Includes equipment and certified instructor fee

02

Glass Bottom Boat Ride

1 hour | Easy | Lagoon coral viewing ride

03

Ujra Mosque

A gorgeous 17th-century mosque famous for its intricate ceiling carvings made from a single piece of driftwood. | 1 km

04

Marine Aquarium and Museum

A small, fascinating museum housing an impressive collection of local marine species and coral types. | 2 km

05

Turquoise lagoon from beach swings

Photo spot listed in the Kavaratti destination record.

06

White sand spit at sunset

Photo spot listed in the Kavaratti destination record.

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Coral carvings of Ujra Mosque

Photo spot listed in the Kavaratti destination record.

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Good first tap

Scuba dive in crystal-clear lagoons, enjoy water sports, and see the beautiful white-carved Ujra Mosque.

Best time

October to mid-May

How to reach

No roads connect to the mainland. Reached only by passenger ships and speed boats from Kochi. Note: Entry Permit is mandatory.

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