Marine National Park

The Marine National Park is located seawards from the southern coastline of the Gulf of Kutch. It spreads over an area of 458 sq km, and comprises a group of 42 islands. Few of the popular islands among them are Poshitra, Pirotan, Karubhar and Narara. The exotic wildlife of the national park attracts every nature admirer. The fauna that can be witnessed in the park includes coral lichen, sea slug, painted storks, shelled molluscs, etc. This national park is the first marine wildlife sanctuary and the first marine national park in India. The impressive sea creatures such as jellyfish, octopus and sea cucumber make the trip to the park unique and gratifying.