Karnataka, India

    Netrani Island - Dive into Paradise!

    Murudeshwar, Karnataka, India

    8.5/10
    Best time: October-to-May
    6 hours

    Netrani Island, Karnataka, a diver's dream! Explore colorful coral reefs and encounter amazing sea creatures. Uncover the magic of this heart-shaped island near Murudeshwar.

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    Scuba-Diving
    Snorkeling
    Swimming
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    Top Activities in Netrani Island

    • 1

      Capture Underwater Photos

    • 2

      Enjoy The Scenic Views

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      Relax On The Rocky Beach

    • 4

      Scuba Dive To Explore Coral Reefs

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      Snorkel In Clear Waters

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      Swim Near The Island

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      Take A Boat Trip Around Island

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    October-to-May

    When to visit place on the day

    All-Day

    Approximate expense

    ₹5,000 per person

    History

    Netrani Island's history is intertwined with the local fishing communities who have long used the surrounding waters for their livelihood. Its strategic location also meant it was visited by Arab and European traders in the past. The island's name, Netrani, is derived from the Sanskrit word "Netran", meaning "eye", possibly due to its shape. More recently, it has gained popularity as a diving destination, attracting both domestic and international tourists. The island's ecological significance has led to its protection, ensuring the preservation of its unique marine environment for future generations.

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