Agatti Island serves as the primary gateway to the Lakshadweep archipelago, being the only island in the territory equipped with an airport. It is a narrow, 7.6 km long strip of land known for its stunning coral growths and multi-colored fish in its vast lagoons. Agatti Island is the central hub for travelers, offering a mix of local culture and aquatic adventure.

• Gateway Access:

Home to the Agatti Airport, which connects the islands to Kochi and Bengaluru via regular flights.

• Water Sports:

Highly regarded for its glass-bottom boat rides, snorkeling, and kayaking in the shallow, crystal-clear lagoons.

• Scenic Beauty:

Features a singular main road that runs the length of the island, offering panoramic views of the sea on both sides at its narrowest points.

• Local Life:

Offers a more authentic look at island life compared to the uninhabited tourist islands, with local markets and traditional fishing activities.


For those staying on the island, Agatti Island Beach Resort is a popular choice for immediate access to the beach.


➣ Beachfront Proximity: Situated directly on the shore, allowing guests to step from their rooms onto the white sands.

➣ Excursion Base: Frequently used as a starting point for day trips to nearby uninhabited islands like Bangaram and Thinnakara.

➣ Amenities: Offers basic but comfortable air-conditioned cottages and an on-site restaurant serving local Malabar-style cuisine.