Sea Shells Beach Resort

An ode to the beauty of silence. Here, the soft thrashing of the waves on the sandy shores and the whistling wind in the swaying palms fronds are the only sweet distractions you experience in an ever resonating silence.

An extra large canvas of nature, where you can gaze upon a fascinating sunrise and just turnaround and see the solemn brilliance of the sunset.

The Sea Shells Beach Resort at Agatti Island is surrounded by the scenic and tranquil landscapes typical of Lakshadweep. The thatched cottages usher in the scents and sounds of the ocean. The Resort opens to two dazzling lagoons, ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving. The PADI-trained instructors shall introduce you to the techniques of scuba diving or snorkeling.

In fact, the islands and the coral reefs are so varied in its physical form and appearance that no two would look alike. The quietness and the peace is an enthralling experience that ensures total rejuvenation to the body, mind and soul.

No amount of description can explain the actual beauty of this paradise. It is like discovering something beyond imagination. The resort is located in the most serene spot of the island which is one of the world's most spectacular tropical islands. Swimming or rowing or diving in deep sea or shallow lagoon, viewing the underwater world in glass bottomed boat or visiting an uninhabited island- never is there a moment which is not thrilling or memorable.

Being a destination that has been opened to the world very recently, Agatti is unlike any other tourist spot. The local people, unaccustomed to strangers, are curiously friendly. The rich local tradition that has been unbroken for centuries can be witnessed in all its original glory.

Getting There

Agatti is one of the Lakshadweep islands open to tourism. Visitors, however, are allowed to the Island under certain restrictions. They are required to obtain Entry Permit from the Lakshadweep Administration for entering or visiting the island. Entry Permit is issued based on the visitor having a confirmed place to stay. There are only two hotels or resorts in Agatti: Sea Shells Beach Resort (AIBER) and the other is Sea Shells Beach Resort.

A road runs through the island, which can be best enjoyed by hiring a bicycle available at many places.

There is no direct railway facility connecting to Agatti Island. However, one can find the trains for Cochin and from there flight or ship facilities are available for the island. Therefore, how to reach Agatti is not a tough job.

Situated on the southern end of Agatti Island, Agatti Aerodrome is the single landing field in the Lakshadweep Islands which is located 5 km from the town center. The Airport is located in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep (India). There is only a single airline ‘Alliance Air’ which provides its services in this Airport.

Flight time from Kochi International Airport to Agatti Aerodrome is about 90 minutes. Visitors can connected to many domestic and international destinations from Kochi International Airport.

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