Official Lakshadweep scuba brochure listing Grand Canyon and Bangaram.
Grand Canyon
Bangaram wall-and-canyon dive with pelagic life
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About Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon is a Bangaram wall-and-canyon dive with a shallow start, long drop-offs, and a nearby pinnacle that makes the topography feel dramatic without being a flat reef. The site suits divers who want a pelagic-leaning profile with fan corals and high-relief structure rather than a lagoon-style day. Plan a boat day and use calm conditions to get the best read on the walls.
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Where Is Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon Planning Details
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Reported Depth
10m - 60m
Depth Note
Shallow reef to ~10 m, sandy slope to ~31 m, then wall down to ~60 m; canyon feature around ~45 m deep near a pinnacle.
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Shallow reef into a sandy slope and steep walls with pelagic action; best when seas are calm and the water is clear.
Safety & Access At Grand Canyon
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Depths extend to about 60 m and the canyon feature reaches around 45 m, so depth management and appropriate training are important.
Access Restrictions
Lakshadweep travel requires an entry permit, and access runs through Agatti-to-island transfer logistics.
Legal Notes
Indian and foreign visitors need an entry permit before traveling to Lakshadweep.
Local Intel For Grand Canyon
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Scuba Diving
Profile includes a shallow reef, a sandy slope to around 31 m, and a wall dropping to about 60 m, with a nearby pinnacle creating a canyon down to roughly 45 m.
Freediving
The shallow start can work for advanced freedivers in calm water, but the walls and canyon are mainly a scuba feature.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is secondary here; the full profile lives on the walls and canyon.
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Wildlife at Grand Canyon
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Research Sources
Independent Lakshadweep travel article with Bangaram dive overview.
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