Top 10 Must-Visit Islands in India

Jun 13, 2023, 07:22 IST

Trisha Pathak

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Majuli Island, Assam

Popular attractions at the Majuli Islands include 21 Satras and the village culture. The nearest railway station to the island is Jorhat Railway Station.

Lakshadweep Island

Lakshadweep Island is a cluster of smaller islands like Kavaratti, Minicoy, and Agatti. It offers many water sports, like scuba diving.

Barren Island, Andaman

Barren Island has the only active volcano in India. The lava rocks, scuba diving, and pristine blue beaches make the Barren Islands one of the most beautiful islands in India.

Munroe Island, Kerala

Munroe Island has much to offer, like MG Beach, Jatayu Roc, Varkala Beach, Shendurni Wildlife Sanctuary, and Palaruvi Falls. The best time to visit is from October to May.

Diu Island, Daman & Diu

The Diu Fort, Gangeshwar Temple, Seashell Museum, and St Paul's Church are the main attractions on Diu Island. The best time to visit Diu Islands is from October to January.

St Mary's Island, Karnataka

Vadabhandeshwara Temple, Maple Beach, and Daria Bahadurgarh Fort are some of the most iconic places to visit on St Mary's Island in Karnataka.

Elephant Island, Mumbai

The Elephanta Caves on the islands are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They represent the art and architecture of ancient India. The island is easily accessible via ferry from Gateway of India, Mumbai.

Rameswaram Island, Tamil Nadu

Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agniteertham, Gandamadana Parvatham, Hanuman Temple, and Dhanushkodi are the best places to visit on Rameswaram Island in Tamil Nadu.

Charao Island, Goa

Charao Island, located in Mandovi River, offers lush green forests and scenic beaches. It has many Hindu temples and Catholic churches.

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