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Location : 8^o 17^* North latitude
                    73^o 04^* East latitude

Located 398 kms from Cochin.

It is about 10.6 kms long. It is the second largest Island, the first being Andrott. It is the southern most islands in Lakshadweep crescent shaped & has one of the largest lagoons. Viringili is the small islet that can be seen on the south. Minicoy is set apart from the northern group of islands by its culture; the islanders are employed as seaman in Ocean going vessels the world over. The island has a systematically arranged village system known as ‘Avah’. Each Avah is a cluster elderly man called Bodukaka. Traditionally all powers to manage village affairs are vested in him. Each village has a village house beautifully decorated & maintained. Mahi is the spoken language. Minicoy is an important center for tuna fishing. The lighthouse of the island is one of the oldest & was constructed in 1885. One can visit the villages, tuna canning factory, and the lighthouse & go for a long drive through dense coconut groves & winding village roads. The beaches have bathing huts & change rooms. So swim & beach walk, pedal boat, kayak & sail. Three tourist cottages & a twenty-bedded tourist home have been constructed for the staying tourists. This island is part of Coral Reef & Swaying Palm packages of SPORTS.