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Kadmat is an island which is a part of the Lakshadweep archipelago in India. The island is 8 km long and 550 metre wide at its broadest point which makes it one of the largest islands in the Lakshadweep group. The total area covered by the island is 3.12 sq km which includes shallow lagoons on the west and narrow lagoons on the east. With a wide beach coconut trees and blue green sea Kadmat is emerging as a popular tourist attraction. The island is famous for its limestones that are widely used for construction work. With rich underwater fauna and flora Kadmat is popular as one of the most beautiful scuba diving centres in India. The island is also famous for the array of water sports like snorkelling swimming kayaking sailing and boating. Cochin International Airport is the main gateway to the destination which operates regular flights to Agatti a part of Lakshadweep Island. In order to reach Kadmat tourists can also board passenger vessels that ply between Cochin and Lakshadweep.
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