
Bangaram Atoll
Bangaram · India
Bangaram Atoll, an uninhabited jewel in Lakshadweep, India, offers a pristine underwater experience with vibrant coral reefs surrounding a shallow lagoon. Divers can explore healthy reef systems teeming with diverse marine life, including various reef fish, turtles, and rays. The atoll's clear waters and untouched environment provide an intimate encounter with nature.
Conditions
Depth
5 to 30 m
Open water and up
Current
Can be moderate
Can pick up on the edge
Visibility
15 to 20 m
Clearest in the calm season
Water
26 to 30°C
Tropical wetsuit
Month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water (°C) | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Vis (m) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
| Current | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle |
Your chances of seeing each animal
Green Sea Turtle
Last confirmed May 28, 2024 · 30 records
Very likely
Most dives
Whitetip Reef Shark
Last confirmed May 28, 2024 · 20 records
Very likely
Most dives
Tawny Hermit Crab
Last confirmed Apr 9, 2026 · 6 records
Very likely
Most dives
Manta Ray
Last confirmed May 28, 2024 · 15 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Five-Saddle Parrotfish
Last confirmed Apr 24, 2024 · 2 records
Sometimes
About 1 in 3 dives
Small Giant Clam
Last confirmed Apr 5, 2026 · 3 records
Sometimes
About 1 in 3 dives
Powder Blue Tang
Last confirmed Apr 3, 2026 · 3 records
Rare
Now and then
Threadfin Butterflyfish
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Gear