About Minicoy Dive Centre
Minicoy Dive Centre is a water sports and scuba diving facility located on Minicoy Island, the southernmost island of Lakshadweep, India. Operated under the Society for Promotion of Nature Tourism and Sports (SPORTS), it provides access to the island's clear lagoon and coral reefs. It is notable for offering certified scuba diving and snorkeling experiences in one of India's most pristine marine environments.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small dive facility located near the lagoon on Minicoy Island offering guided scuba diving and snorkeling sessions. The setting includes a shallow lagoon, coral reefs and clear turquoise water with diverse marine life. Visitors are provided with diving equipment, safety briefing and instruction by certified instructors. Activities are conducted in designated lagoon and reef areas subject to sea and weather conditions.
Key highlights
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Scuba diving in Minicoy lagoon and outer reef with coral formations
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Snorkeling opportunities in shallow, clear lagoon waters
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Rich marine life including reef fish, turtles and corals
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Certified instructors and equipment provided by SPORTS Lakshadweep
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Access to one of the largest lagoons in Lakshadweep
Route
| By air | Take flight to Agatti Airport (AGX) or Kochi, then helicopter or ship transfer to Minicoy with valid entry permit; helicopter service from Kochi to Minicoy operates subject to schedule and permits |
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| Nearest airport | Agatti Airport (AGX) |