Overview

The most intelligent, friendly, and chatty, Dolphins are a delightful sight to watch. The way they swim and jump out of the water brings a smile to everyone's face. Since childhood, everyone has wished to watch these playful creatures at least once in their lifetime. After watching them in movies and as figurines in gift shops watching them in real gushing out of the water and swimming in rhythm is a surreal feeling. 

Dolphins in India

India has many places where Dolphins can be spotted. Goa, Andaman, Diu, Maharashtra, Odisha, Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Lakshadweep, Assam are some of the destinations where you can Spot Dolphins. While we all feel that Dolphins are only seen in foreign countries, that's not true as we can spot dolphins in India and its nearby oceans as well. All we have to do is reach those places to spot dolphins in India. 

Spotting Dolphins in Lakshadweep

One of them is the Lakshadweep archipelago which is situated near Kerala in the South-west ocean. Lakshadweep offers many water-related activities like beach strolling, various water sports, boating, cruising, along Dolphin sightseeing. To watch dolphins all you have to do is take a boat ride and while sailing in the ocean patiently look out for dolphins who love to jump out of the water and keep swimming around there. If you are lucky then dolphins might just swim near your boat giving you a much better view.

Best places and best season to spot dolphins in Lakshadweep

In Lakshadweep best places to spot dolphins are Kadmat Island, Agatti Island, and Bangaram Island. Visit during October to May which is usually winter and summer making it the perfect season for all activities including watching dolphins at Lakshadweep. Monsoons are not safe to visit any archipelago because of heavy rains and stormy waters. It is safe to say that to watch dolphins you need a calm ocean and pleasant weather.

Dolphins Watching Charges in Lakshadweep

 Dolphins watching in Lakshadweep cost is moderate and varies from INR 500 to INR 1500 per person. Although you can always bargain and get discounts on Rates. To reduce dolphin watching price in Lakshadweep you can take a package deal along with other activities like scuba, snorkeling, water skiing, boat ride, etc which is the best bargain as well. 

How to reach Lakshadweep to spot Dolphins

To reach Lakshadweep to spot Dolphins you have to take a flight or boat from Cochin to Agatti Island which is the only junction on Lakshadweep Archipelago connected to mainland India. From Agatti island, you can take boat rides to spot dolphins or you can reach another island like Kadmat island or Bangaram Island from where you can go for watching Dolphins.