Peak Season
Agatti Island in March
Lakshadweep, India
Excellent. All activities open.
Why March scores 5/5
Weather
Excellent. All activities open.
Roads & Access
self drive: N/A. public transport: Boats to other islands from Agatti. from nearest city: Kochi: daily flight (1.5hr, ₹5,000-12,000 return). Only airport in Lakshadweep.. last km difficulty: easy
Safety & Emergency
rescue: Coast Guard 1554. helpline: Agatti police station. ambulance: None. nearest hospital: PHC Agatti — basic. Serious: Kavaratti hospital (1hr boat) or Kochi airlift.
Network
JIO: No, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: No. BSNL intermittent. Mostly offline.
Kids
Kid-friendly (3/5) — Short flight from Kochi, Lagoon is calm and shallow, Small island — walkable
Elevation
2m — Low altitude, no issues
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
- ✓Anyone looking for the best time to visit
Who should think twice
- ✗Anyone needing constant connectivity
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5/5 | Peak — flights running, lagoon crystal clear |
| February | 5/5 | Best month. Dry, calm, perfect visibility. |
| Marchviewing | 5/5 | Excellent. All activities open. |
| April | 4/5 | Good. Slightly warmer. |
| May | 3/5 | Pre-monsoon. Flights may be disrupted. |
| June | 1/5 | Monsoon. Flights often cancelled. |
| July | 0/5 | Peak monsoon |
| August | 0/5 | Monsoon |
| September | 1/5 | Monsoon retreating |
| October | 3/5 | Post-monsoon. Flights resuming. |
| November | 4/5 | Season starting. Good weather. |
| December | 5/5 | December at Agatti: 24–30°C, lagoon flat and clear for snorkelling. Entry permits required — book the Lakshadweep flight slot early. |
Practical Details
How to reach
Kochi: daily flight (1.5hr, ₹5,000-12,000 return). Only airport in Lakshadweep.. Self-drive: N/A. Public transport: Boats to other islands from Agatti. Last stretch: easy
Elevation
2m
Difficulty
easy
Budget tier
mid-range
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