Kadmat Island Tourism

Type of destination: Island

Ideal visit duration: 3 to 4 days

Kadmat Island, often referred to as Cardamom Island, is a coral island belonging to the Lakshadweep archipelago off the western coast of India. Known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, it spans about 8 kilometers in length and 550 meters in breadth, at its widest point. The island is a quintessential tropical paradise with white sandy beaches, an abundant variety of marine life, and a tranquil atmosphere that offers a respite from bustling city life. The lagoon on the west side, with its myriad shades of blue, is a hub for water sports and leisure activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking. Kadmat is also famous for its marine turtles and vibrant coral reef formations which attract eco-tourists and marine enthusiasts from around the world. The island's setup supports eco-friendly tourism, with careful measures to sustain its delicate ecosystem. The population on Kadmat Island comprises mainly of indigenous Muslim communities who are involved in fishing and coconut cultivation. The local culture reflects a mix of South Indian influences with a traditional island lifestyle.

Top 10 Reviews on Kadmat Island

agrawalply

Wrote on 9th Apr, 2021

Most Beautiful Island

I visited this island on 29th March with Samudra Package of SPORTS organization of UT if Lakshdweep.This is the most beautiful small island in the world.Its shape is like a strip,width of the island i..

vmonte

Wrote on 2nd Dec, 2019

Visited through ship package tour - " Kavaratti Samudram "

The island is small and beautiful however the facilities for the tourists are not good. The washrooms are not maintained. Food is average.

timcU9277YI

Wrote on 18th Mar, 2019

Good scuba

The scuba diving was good however the resort facilities were basic and the transfer from Agatti took 4-6 hours depending on the sea conditions. The people were friendly and the food was okay but the p..

mamathap23

Wrote on 23rd Nov, 2018

Samudram package 2018

The jewel of the coral paradise. We visited kadmat on the last day of the trip. Each island of Lakshadweep is a treat to the eyes. Kadmat was more enjoyable with beach on both sides of the island stre..

shekhar67

Wrote on 7th Apr, 2018

Amazing Lagoon in India

Visited the place for open water diving course, first look you will fall in love with it. We travelled from Kochi to Kadmat by MV Lagoon ship, new ship and good comfortable journey. Food served on boa..