Lakshadweep, the union territory of India is the famous beach destination of India with crystal clear beach water, sandy shores and coral reefs. The islands are also known for pearl fishing and are a major supplier of sea food. Check out the 6 places you can go in Lakshwadeep:
1. Minicoy Island
Minicoy Islands are often called Malikau by the locals. This island was the ancient capital of Lakshadweep. The place is famous for its beaches and a lighthouse that was constructed in 1885.
2. Agatti Islands
This place was once visited by the Arabian traveller Ibn Batuta. It’s the island with a majority of Muslim population.
3. Kavaratti Islands
Kavaratti island serves as administrative capital of Lakshwadeep. This place is known for its crystal clear water and sandy beaches. Water sports and Swimming can be enjoyed at the beaches.
4. Kalpeni Island
Kalpeni is known for its amazing beaches. The waters are shallow here, with white sandy shores and a perfect destination to party with friends.
5. Bangaram Atoll
It is the only island where consumption of liquor is allowed. Bangaram is also famous for its clean and calm beaches.
6. Kadmat
It is also known as the cardamom island, located on a coral reef and is known for its shallow shores that are rich with marine life.