Kadmat Island

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Location: Lakshadweep

Estimated Visiting Time: 2-5 days

Kadmat Island is known as Cardamom Island. It is a coral island belonging to the Amindivi subgroup of islands of the Lakshadweep archipelago in India. Measuring 9.3 kilometers in length, the island has a lagoon with a width of 1.5 kilometers covering an area of 25 square kilometers The ecological feature of the island is the coral with seagrass and marine turtles that nestle here.

Attraction

Sunset view from the island This island tourism is famous for snorkeling and scuba diving activities. This place has some of the best diving spots in Lakshadweep, which offer the best snorkeling and scuba diving experience, under professional guidance.

History

The Ministry of Environment and Forests of India has notified the island as a marine protected area for ensuring the conservation of the island’s animals, plants, other types of organisms, and other resources. Otherwise, this place has no history.

Inside/Outside Views

Muslim three girl students shy smiling laugh books in hand head covered going to school The place is inhabited mainly by individuals of the Melacceri caste. Kadmat village is the only inhabited village on the island.

This Island belongs to the township of Kadmat Island of Aminidivi Tehsil. It’s the central island of the Lakshadweep archipelago. It is in the shape of a teardrop, with 3.5 square kilometers, and is located on a coral reef with a length of 9.3 kilometers from north to south and a maximum width of 0.57 kilometers. It is the longest island in the Amindivi group