Hengam Island is a small island located 2 kilometers away from the Qeshm Island in Hormozgan Province counted as a part of the Qeshm Town. This island is only 36.6 square kilometres. This island has three small villages, including Hengam-e No Village (New Hengam), which is a suitable spot for ferries and boats to anchor , Old Hengam Village, which is 4 kilometers away from the new village and most of its houses are abandoned today. The other village is named Ghil which is home to about 200 locals and has some water wells. In recent years Hengam Island is becoming known as a perfect winter destination in Iran with wonderful natural and cultural attractions and so much undiscovered eco-tourism potentials.
The Hengam Island is a small and stunning island of the Persian Gulf in the south of Iran which will amaze you with its beauties. With picturesque beaches, traditional atmosphere, vast palm tree gardens and rich wildlife, Hengam Island is one of the natural attractions of Iran with many visitors.
