Is Consumption Of Alcohol Allowed In Lakshadweep? Things To Know!

Alcohol is not exactly banned in Lakshadweep, although tourists must be mindful of when and where they consume alcohol. If you are a party person who wishes to let go on your trip to Lakshadweep, here are a few things you should know before you take any steps regarding alcohol consumption. Read the article further to learn more.

Where can you get or buy alcohol in Lakshadweep?

Liquor is only sold in Kavaratti, the Union Territory’s capital, and on the Bangaram Islands. Alcohol sales, however, are prohibited for locals and are also available for government officials and tourists. It was previously the only union territory that prohibited the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Is consumption of alcohol allowed in hotels in Lakshadweep?

Yes, tourists can consume alcohol in their hotels and during stays where alcohol is provided. But it is important to make sure that they do not consume in public places. Once caught, severe action will be taken against them.

Lakshadweep is a source of pride for Indians as it protects some of the most beautiful coral reefs. It is only respectful to adhere to their rules and enjoy the time there, whether you’re exploring the underwater wonders, relaxing on pristine beaches, or unwinding with tailor-made honeymoon packages and vacation packages designed to enhance your experience.

Akshaya Manoharan

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