Apr 21, 2024
By: BI India BureauThese islands boast some of the most pristine diving spots in India, with crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Havelock Island, Neil Island, and North Bay Island are popular diving destinations here.
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Another group of islands known for their untouched beauty, Lakshadweep offers excellent diving opportunities. Sites like Agatti Island, Bangaram Island, and Kadmat Island are famous for their colourful coral reefs and marine biodiversity.
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Located off the coast of Karnataka, Netrani Island (also known as Pigeon Island) is a hidden gem for scuba diving enthusiasts. It is known for its clear waters, coral reefs, and encounters with diverse marine species including sharks and rays.
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While primarily known for its beaches and nightlife, Goa also offers fantastic diving experiences. Sites like Grande Island and Suzy's Wreck are popular among divers for their rich marine life and underwater scenery.
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Pondicherry has emerged as a popular destination for scuba diving in recent years. The underwater terrain here features artificial reefs, natural coral formations, and a variety of marine creatures, making it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced divers.
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Tarkarli, situated along the Konkan coast, is known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, making it an excellent destination for scuba diving. The underwater visibility here is exceptional, allowing divers to explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
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Kadmat Island is renowned for its untouched coral reefs, making it a paradise for scuba divers. Divers can explore the vibrant marine ecosystem, including colorful coral formations, reef fish, and larger species such as sharks and turtles.
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Dwarka is renowned for its ancient temples and rich cultural heritage, but it's also becoming known as a scuba diving destination. The waters around Dwarka offer opportunities to explore underwater archaeological sites, including the legendary ancient city of Dwarka submerged off its coast
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Kovalam, known for its picturesque beaches, also offers opportunities for scuba diving. With its calm waters and diverse marine ecosystem, including coral reefs and fish species, it's an ideal destination for both beginners and experienced divers.
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Bangaram Island is another highlight of the Lakshadweep archipelago, offering pristine diving sites with clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Divers can expect encounters with a variety of marine life, including reef fish, turtles, and sharks.
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