Agatti

Agatti

Agatti Island is a 7.6 km long island, situated on a coral atoll called Agatti atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is 459 km (285 mi) west of the city of Kochi.

This coastal wonderland is surrounded by crystal clear water, sandy beaches, and charming island life. Agatti Island in Lakshadweep, India is one of the best places to visit for a tropical vacation surrounded by beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs.

This mesmerising archipelago calls in travellers from across the globe to indulge in activities. There are many things to do in Agatti Island which mostly involve water and sand. But if you are looking for something dry yet exciting, there are many places to visit in Agatti Island, Lakshadweep, India, such as bicycle riding across the village. This will truly elevate your Agatti travel experience in Lakshadweep. Water sports activities such as scuba diving, wind surfing, snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, canoeing, water skiing, sportfishing, yachting and night sea voyages are popular activities among tourists. Tourists flock to these islands throughout the year, except during the southwest monsoon months when seas are extremely rough.

Agatti Island Facts

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Location

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It is located at a distance of around 459 km from the Kochi.

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Latitude

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11° North

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Longitude

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72° East

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Climate

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Tropical. 22 to 30 c.

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Languages

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Malayalam

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How to get there

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By Air - The only airport in Lakshadweep is located at Agatti, it is basically the entry gate to Lakshadweep. Probably it is the smallest airport in India. Air India operates an ATR 72-600 from Kochi (COK) to Agatti (AGX) Daily.

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Food & Cuisine

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Spiced coconut-rich Vegetarian and Non vegetarian food.

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Tourist Season

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October to March is deemed the best time to visit Lakshadweep, as the sea is calmer and the weather is pleasant during this time. During the summer season, i.e. March to May; the temperature varies between 22C and 36C. This is the ideal time to indulge in water sports and adventure activities.

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Things not to do

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Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in all islands. Picking up Corals is a punishable crime.

Top Stays

White Paradise

Kasims Beach Villa

Red Corals Beach Resort

Island Holiday Home

Sea Shells Beach Resort

White Pearl Beach Hotel

Places to visit

Agatti island Sunset points

Pitti Bird Sanctuary

Traditional Weavers Market

Agatti Island Spice shop

Local Fishermen’s Market

Lakshadweep Handicraft centre

Activities

Parasailing

Dolphin Watching

Relaxing on the beach

Village Tour on A Bike

Kayaking

Fishing

Glass Bottom Ride

Snorkeling

Restaurants

Lagoon View Café

Sunset Paradise Restaurant

Island Breeze Cafe

Packages

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