An informative Marine Aquarium and Museum, showcasing many marine related artifacts, is situated at Kavaratti, the Head Quarters of Lakshadweep. The Marine Museum is established in 1983 with the aim to promote the awareness of marine products and its preservation. The aquarium displays some of the most striking species of sea fishes and water animals. This is a treasure of different varieties of beautiful, attractive and colorful marine ornamental fishes.
Marine Museum is a place for getting first hand information about the rare species of invertebrates and many enthusiast tourists from India and abroad visit this nice Museum
Bangaram Only island open to foreign tourists, Bangaram Island has been developed as a tourist center besides certain other specified islands where the tourists are permitted for day visits. Located just an hour and a half away from Agatti, the island of Bangaram charms you all with its coconut canopies, colorful boats and fish in multiple sizes and hues. You may indulge in any of the amazing activities ranging from the glass bottom boat and speed boat to wind surfing and kayaking. Catamaran sailing, snorkeling, deep-sea fishing, scuba diving and rafting are other water activities you may enjoy here. Never forget to oblige your taste buds with Lakshadweep tuna, squid and other yummy seafood delicacies. You may also spot manyan, octopus, Asian dolphins, leopard Moray eels, frog fish and turtles.
Agatti Encircled by swaying Palm trees, western beach of Agatti is often described as a 'Heaven on Earth' or 'One of the Nature's Treasures' at Lakshadweep Islands. The combination of the sun, sand and the sea can sooth everybody. Agatti is recognized as one of those islands in Lakshadweep that are equipped with an airport. Entire air transportation operates through Agatti between Lakshadweep islands and Indian mainland. So, Agatti can also be addressed as the 'Gateway to Lakshadweep Islands'. Tourists are also advised not to miss the experience of country canoes cruises and fiberglass boats. Snorkeling, kayaking and canoeing are among variety of water sports offered at Agatti.
Kavaratti Dancing leaves of coconut canopies are the major highlight of Kavaratti, the administrative capital of Lakshadweep islands. Never miss to visit Urja mosque at Kavaratti. It is rated one of the most beautiful mosques amongst 52 mosques in Kavaratti. Its ornate ceiling has been carved out from a single piece of driftwood. Another attraction here includes an Aquarium that captivates all the visitors with a variety of colorful fish and corals. Lakshadweep Museum has preserved myriad artifacts.