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1. Naida Caves
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1 km from city center 1 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
The Naida caves are located on the periphery of the Diu fort. These caves have a big network of tunnels with square hewn steps.
2. Nagoa Beach
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5 km from city center 2 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Famous for its pristine beauty and swaying palm trees, Nagoa Beach in Diu is an ideal and a recommended place for tourists all over the world. The place is well connected with the resorts, hence it making it easy for the travellers to relax and explore its beauty at the same time. The beach is surrounded by beautiful palm trees swaying in the cool breeze which creates an exotic environment for the travellers to laze around. The serene beauty of the beach due to its white sands and quiet blue water is worth experiencing and enjoying.
3. Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple
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4 km from city center 3 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Situated 3 km from Diu, Gangeshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and has 5 Shivalingas that were supposedly laid by the Pandavas during their exile period. These Shivalingas are situated amidst rocks that are washed by waves continuously.
4. Diu Fort
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1 km from city center 4 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Fort Diu, located on the Western coast of Indian was built by Portuguese during their colonial rule and is now under the administration of Indian government. The fort- cum - castle, is known as 'Praça de Diu' in Portuguese, is situated on the southern tip of Gujarat and is at the mouth of the Gulf of Khambhat.
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5. Ghoghla Beach
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3 km from city center 5 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
The Golden sand beach undulates into the horizon while the Arabian Sea laps away at the edge as though imploring the sands to let it find its own beach.
6. Sunset Point, Diu
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2 km from city center 6 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
A beautiful hillock located near the Chakritirath beach in Diu, offers its visitors a mesmerizing view of sunset from here. The hillock and the surrounding areas have been beautifully landscaped and illuminated. Chakratirth Beach is centrally located and contiguous to the Diu Town.
7. St. Paul Church, Diu
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0 km from city center 7 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
One of the most famous tourist attractions of Diu, this magnanimous structure is the St. Paul Church dedicated to 'Our Lady of Immaculate Conception'.
8. INS Khukri Memorial
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2 km from city center 8 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
INS Khukri Memorial is the memorial site of an Indian Naval Ship that sank during the Indo-Pak War of 1971.
9. Panikota Fort
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1 km from city center 9 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Also known as Fortim-do-Mar, Panikota Fort is a former Diu Jail. This white coloured huge structure is located within the Diu Fort.
10. Zampa Gateway
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1 km from city center 10 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
The Zampa Gateway is another attraction. It is a major landmark of Diu and is carved with dedicated angels, lions and a priest. An artificial waterfall adds to its beauty.
11. Sea Shell Museum
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6 km from city center 11 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
One of the few shell museums in the world is located in Diu. It houses collections of Captain Fulbari, a sailor, who during his voyages collected many unique, pretty and amazing shells.
12. Diu Museum
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0 km from city center 12 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
A famous tourist spot of the town, the Diu Museum has been set up in the St. Thomas Church. This church had been built in 1598 but was later converted into a museum.
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13. Chakratirth Beach
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2 km from city center 13 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Nestled amidst the picturesque hills meeting the Arabian Sea, the Chakratirth beach is the ideal place to soak up the sun or frolick in the enchanting waters while beating the heat and relaxing by the calming shores of Diu.
14. Jallandhar Beach
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1 km from city center 14 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Named after the demon, Jallandar, this sunny beach lies almost 1km from Diu and has a temple and a memorial. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Chandrika while the memorial is atop a hill with a stone structure of the demon Jallandar. The beach also offers exciting water sports.
15. Gomtimata Beach
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12 km from city center 15 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Located on the western end of the Diu in the village Vanakbara, this is one of the best beaches of the region. Secluded and with natural white sand, Gomtimata beach is a beautiful beach to just sit back and relax. You will also find a temple located at the beach.
16. Church of St. Francis of Assisi
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0 km from city center 16 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
This church is one of the oldest churches in Diu. The church, constructed in 1593 was later converted into a hospital.
17. Hoka Trees
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0 km from city center 17 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Known as the Doum Palm around the world, the Hoka trees are a unique natural feature of the area of Diu. Native to desert regions of Africa and Arabia, Diu is the only region in India where this tree grows.
18. Dinosaur Park
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6 km from city center 18 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Located close to the Nagoa Beach the Dinosaur Park is a great picnic site with children in Diu. Alongside a couple of statues, the park also hosts some kids' rides and a small play area as well.
19. Simbor Beach
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1 km from city center 19 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
Located in the village of Simbor in Diu, the namesake beach boasts of unparalleled serenity, mesmerising surroundings and incapacitating beauty. Apart from the sweeping picturesque views of the sea and the sands, the highlight of the beach is also an old Portuguese fort called "Fort St. Anthony of Simbor."
20. Chapel of Our Lady Rosary
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20 out of 20 Places To Visit in Diu
The Chapel of Our Lady Rosary is located in Old Moti Daman, Diu. The church dates back to the 17th century and is of great historical and religious significance. The structure of the church employs Gothic-style architecture, which displays an elegant Portuguese influence.
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Jalandhar Beach
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Naida Caves
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Sea Shell Museum
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Ins Khukri Memorial
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Chakratirth Beach
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Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple
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Ghoghla Beach
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Gomtimata Beach
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Nagoa Beach
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Zampa Gateway
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Daman and Diu Top Attractions
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The Fortress is a landmark in Diu and is one of the ‘Seven Wonders of Portuguese in the World’. The Portuguese built it in the year 1535 with an addition made in 1541 as a defensive fortification in Diu and is located on the west coast of India. It is this enormous sea-facing fort and has two moats, a lighthouse which is the highest point of the Island and a jetty that is still operational. This lighthouse is easy to climb and provides an eye-catching view of the whole place. The fort has cannonballs littered all around and has a low wall with few cannons and some other attractions. Hence the Diu Fort makes for one of the places to visit in Diu.Location- Fort Road, near to PWD Office, Diu, Daman and Diu 362520Price- No entry feeTiming- 8am - 6pmBest Time to Visit - October - February
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Revered as on one of the cleanest beaches in Daman, Jampore Beach allures the visitors with its tranquil environment and serene views. Its mud colored blackish water makes it entirely different from the other beaches in the world. This beach is far away from the hustle and bustle of the city making it a great spot to relax and unwind. You can also enjoy thrilling water sports activities here like scuba diving and kayaking during summers. It also has some of the best eating joints and beach shacks where you can enjoy refreshing drinks and scrumptious food. Location- near Moti Daman Jetty, DamanTiming- 24 hrs openBest Time to Visit: Morning
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The Zampa Gateway is the main town gateway that hems in the western part of Diu. An integral part of Diu’s history, It is a landmark which is painted bright red and has noble art and architecture. The Zampa Gateway has also made its way to the list of places to see in Diu. The wall of this gateway has angels, lions, and a priest carved out. There is also a chapel right inside, with an image of Virgin and Child and inscriptions from the year 1702. The gateway also has an artificial waterfall which is a pleasant addition.Location- Near Naida Caves, Diu, Daman and Diu 362520Price- No entry feeTiming- 6am - 6pmBest Time to Visit - October - February
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- 20 Amazing Places To Visit In Diu That Should Be On Your Bucket List In 2024
Nestled amidst the frothy blue waters of the Arabian Sea, the city of Diu used to be a crucial place on the ancient trade route. Offering a number of beaches, monuments and memorials to explore, you will find plenty of places to visit in Diu. Diu is currently the tenth least populated place in India and it is a wonder that this small city offers a bunch of tourist places to explore and visit. Apart from the landmarks and attractions, the city of Diu offers and incredibly copious amount of cultural heritage to explore, which is a result of the intermingling of Indian, Portuguese and English cultures. Further, Diu is blessed with fantastic coastal beauty which also lures tourists from all over the world.
Best Time To Visit Diu
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The ideal time to visit Diu during the monsoon season is considered to be between the months of August and October. Since it’s a beach city, the temperature during the summer season remains quite high. However, it in the summers only that you’ll have the best fun in the city. There are various activities that you can be a part of during this time in Diu. Therefore, you can also visit Diu between March and July to have a great time during the summer season.
20 Best Places To Visit In Diu
Do not miss out on these most-suggested places to visit in Diu during your sightseeing trip or you will have a major FOMO. Each place you’ll visit in Diu are going to make your whole travel experience worthwhile as well as memorable. Put these awesome places to explore in Diu on your itinerary right away so that you are not stuck in a last minute research while compiling your trip plan.
- Naida Caves – Explore The Rock Formations
- Diu Fort – Must-Visit Place
- Nagoa Beach – Laze Around
- Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple – Seek Blessings
- Ghoghla Beach – Soak In Sun Warmth
- Zampa Gateway – Monument Of National Importance
- INS Khukri Memorial – Plunge Into The History
- Sunset Point – Witness The Changing Hues Of Sky
- St. Paul Church – Largest Church In Diu
- Sea Shell Museum – See Colorful Seashells
- Dinosaur Park – Fun Place For Kids
- Simbor Beach – Watch The Waves Clashing
- Chakratirth Beach – A Secluded Place
- Jallandhar Beach – Go For Water Sports
- Gomtimata Beach – Spend Some ‘Me-Time’
- Church Of St. Francis Of Assisi – Pay A Visit
- Diu Museum – A Restored Church
- Hoka Trees – Spend Some Time With Nature
- Panikota Fort – The Jail Of Diu
- Chapel Of Our Lady Rosary – Admire The Architecture
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1. Naida Caves – Explore The Rock Formations
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These natural cave formations are actually a work of man-made rock modifications over the time by the Portuguese people and served as the base camps for Indian Army during the operation Vijay to reclaim Diu from Portuguese people. These famous tourist places in Diu have various interlinked areas with square-shaped hewn staircases. Naida Caves are located right outside the city boundaries of Diu just 3 km away from the main city and are one of the most famous places to visit in Diu.
Location: Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings: 10 AM to 2 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach: Diu Airport is just 9 KM from the caves and travellers can reach here via buses or taxis etc. The caves are located near the bus-stand and many people go on foot. You can arrive at the Una railway station and arrive here via buses or hired conveyance. Best time to visit: Diu is a coastal region that stays hot and windy all year. Summers are hot and humid and monsoons become oppressively humid. Winters span from November to February and are the best time to visit. Average annual temperature is 26 degree Celsius.
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2. Diu Fort – Must-Visit Place
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Fort Diu is located right beside the sea or on the sea shore and is one of the most iconic places to visit in Diu. You can enjoy a surreal view of the horizons from the fort and hear the crashing sea waves on the fort walls sending foam to its upper reaches! The lighthouse is closed to the public. The fort was built by the Portuguese people and its jetty is still in use. The fort was once an important entity on the trade route with Cambay, Surat and Bharuch in Gujarat. The parapet has an array of cannons and cannonballs are littered around the entire land surrounding the fort.
Location: Fort Road, near to PWD Office, Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings: 8 AM – 6 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach: Diu Airport is just 10 KM from the fort. So, you can come in a bus, taxi or car rental as per your choice. Una is the nearest railway station located at just 12 KM from Diu. You can reach Diu and then Diu Fort via a car, Taxi or bus from the Una Railway Station. Best time to visit: The weather is humid and hot with 26 degrees Celsius being the average annual temperature in Diu. The best time to explore Diu Fort is in winter i.e. November-February when the temperature falls below 20 degree Celsius.
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3. Nagoa Beach – Laze Around
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Nagoa Beach is one of the most famous places to visit in Diu and is home to stunning vast expanses of sand etched with trees and bounded with the warm waters of the Arabian Sea. Nagoa Beach offers the best beach experience in Diu and is home to the rare Hoka Trees, one of the most fascinating Diu sightseeing places. You can enjoy lots of adventure sports in Diu along with thrilling rides on camels and ponies. Sunsets, sunrises, long beach walks, peaceful areas, and local restaurants for enjoying local food, and many luxurious villas in Diu – Nagoa beach is wonderful!
Location: Diu, Daman & Diu Timings: Sunrise and Sunsets Entry Fee : Free How to reach: Nagoa Beach is near the Airport and can be reached via public or private conveyance easily. You can arrive at the beach after arriving at the Una Railway Station. Public conveyance or car rentals are easily available. Best time to visit: November to early March is the best time to visit the beach. It is perfect for serene beach outings and you can also enjoy peaceful evenings here.
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4. Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple – Seek Blessings
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Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple is one of the top places to visit in Diu and is very famous among the tourists. River Ganga is the presiding deity of the temple that is supposed to have been built by the Pandavas. The temple is famous for the five SHIV LINGAS. Only their tips are visible and high tide covers them entirely at times. The temple is located in Fudam Village which is just 3 km from Diu. The place has immense religious and historical importance and is located in a scenic location.
Location: Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings: 8 AM – 6 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach: Arrive at Diu Airport which is just 5 km from the temple. You can arrive at the temple via public or private conveyance which is easily available. Arrive at the Una Railway Station which is 12 km from Diu and reach Diu via public or private transport. Take an auto or any other conveyance of your choice to reach the temple. Best time to visit: October to May is the best time for the visitors. The average temperature varies from 20 degree Celsius to 26 degree Celsius with warm coastal winds being present throughout the year.
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5. Ghoghla Beach – Soak In Sun Warmth
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Ghoghla Beach is one of the most famous places to explore in Diu and is famous among the locals and tourists alike. Ghoghla Beach is home to stunning coastal beauty and is a perfect destination for soul-searching as there is no crowd here. You can calmly soak in the warm sun and let the winds waft away your worries and tensions gradually. Out of many other Diu famous places, this beach is clean, has restaurants, offers water sports, and has many famous homestays of Diu .
Location: Diu, Daman & Diu Timings: NA Entry Fee : Free How to reach: The beach is just 10 KM away from the airport and can be reached via taxi or auto. Hire a taxi or travel via public buses from Una Railway Station to reach Diu which is just 12 km from the station. From here, you can reach the beach easily by any means of your choice. Best time to visit: Late October to March or early April is the time when the temperature is right and summers are not harsh. You can visit the beach to witness the splendid sunsets and sunrises as well. The temperature varies from 20 degree Celsius to 26 degree Celsius in the winter and early summer. Summers are very hot and humid.
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6. Zampa Gateway – Monument Of National Importance
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Zampa Gateway is also one of the best places to visit in Diu that has a lot of history associated with it. The bright red construction is a monument of national importance and has an artificial waterfall as well. The monument is thronged by tourists every year. Its walls have paintings of lions, ministers and heavenly attendants. There is a simple chapel as well with a picture of the Virgin Mary and a child that dates back to 1702.
Location: Diu, Daman & Diu Timings: Open 24 hours Entry Fee : Free How to reach: After arriving at the Diu Airport, you can board the public transport or private conveyance to reach the attraction. Disembark at Una Railway Station and then travel to Diu by public or private conveyance which is easily available. You can board a taxi or auto from Diu city to Zampa Gateway. Best time to visit: Late October to April is the best time to visit Diu and Zampa Gateway. Average annual temperature varies from 20 degree Celsius to 26 degree Celsius in colder months. Summers are very hot and the rainy season is very humid.
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7. INS Khukri Memorial – Plunge Into The History
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INS Khukri Memorial is a monument built commemorating the INS Khukri that sunk during the 1971 war between Pakistan and India. The submarine was shot with torpedoes and started to sink when the 18 officers and 176 sailors on it were issued the orders to save their lives and hand them over to the invaders. However, the officers chose to embrace death rather than surrendering to the enemies. Later the commanding officer Captain Mahendra Nath Mulla was awarded Mahavir Chakra posthumously. The monument stands till date a reminder of the valiant soldiers, and is visited by many tourists every year.
Location: Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings: Open 24 hours Entry Fee : Free How to reach: From Diu Airport you can board the public or private transport to reach the Diu city and then arrive at the INS Khukri Memorial. Arrive at Una Railway Station which is 12 KM from Diu. From Diu city, you can reach the memorial via private or public conveyance. Best time to visit: November to March is the best time to visit the memorial. We recommend visiting the memorial during day time. The temperature varies from 20 degree Celsius to 26 degree Celsius in the tourist season.
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8. Sunset Point – Witness The Changing Hues Of Sky
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Sunset Point is also one of the famous places here that is also one of the best places to visit in Diu at night. The sunset point is a hillock located near Chakratirth Beach, and is a dreamy place to witness the surreal beauty of sunset. Waves crashing on the rocks; and rocks merging gradually with the water – the sunset point is a stunning scenery at the time of sunrise and sunset.
Location: Daman and Diu 362570 Timings: Open 24 hours Entry Fee : Free How to reach: After arriving at Diu Airport, you can board the public or private conveyance to reach Diu city. From here you can board autos or taxis to Sunset Point. Una Railway Station is the nearest railway station from where you can find private or public vehicles for Diu City or Sunset Point. Best time to visit: October to Late March or April is the best time to visit Diu and Sunset Point. The average annual temperature is 26 degree Celsius with humidity and winds being an annual feature.
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9. St. Paul Church – Largest Church In Diu
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St. Paul Church is the largest church in Diu which is also the only functional church here. The building has a stunning architecture and has rich wood carvings, volutes and marvellous exterior. The church is dedicated to Our Lads of Immaculate Conception and was completed in 1601 AD. The church is visited by many tourists all around the year.
Location: Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings: 8 AM to 6 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach: Diu Airport is located at a distance of 8 KM and you can reach the church via public or private conveyance.Arrive at Una Railway Station and hire a taxi or auto to reach Diu. From Diu city, you can reach the Church easily via roads. Best time to visit: November to March is the tourist season of Diu. The average annual temperature is 26 degree Celsius with hot and humid summers.
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10. Sea Shell Museum – See Colorful Seashells
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Sea Shell Museum is one of the top places to visit in Diu that offers an engrossing display of artefacts and objects dating back to the past of Diu. The Sea Shell Museum has a vast collection of different kinds of sea shells and is loved by kids as well. It is an engaging place to visit with your kids and family.
Location: Nagoa Beach Rd, Daman and Diu 362570 Timings: 10 AM – 5 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach: The travelers can board the public and private conveyance to reach the museums as they are well-connected via roads. Arrive at Una Railway Station which is 12 KM from Diu. From Diu city, you can reach the memorial via private or public conveyance. Best time to visit: October to April
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11. Dinosaur Park – Fun Place For Kids
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The Dinosaur Park in Diu is a rather recent addition to the city’s terrain, and it has already turned into a major hit among families with kids and thrill seekers! This ultra innovative themed park for kids is among the best Diu tourist places and features life size dinosaur structures (as well as other prehistoric creatures) along with a large play area for kids without any restrictions on timings. Other than attractions for kids, the park also has a well-paved lane where the parents can relax or take a walk while the kids play.
Location: Near Nagoa Beach, Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Entry fee: INR 20 Timings: 10 AM – 6 PM How to reach: You can take a bus to Nagoa Beach Road bus stand or a taxi to get to this point. Best time to visit: Year-round
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12. Simbor Beach – Watch The Waves Clashing
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Situated in the village of Simbor in Diu, the pleasant beach of Simbor boasts of unmatched serenity, soothing surroundings, and unparalleled beauty. Other than the sweeping picturesque vistas of the sea and the soft golden sands, the beach also features the Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, an old Portuguese fort that now lies in ruins, but still manages to attract people with its mystical charm and makes this beach one of the best tourist places in Diu.
Location: Simbor village, Diu, Gujarat Timings : Anytime Entry Fee : Free How to reach: You will need to hire a cab or bike to reach this beach from anywhere in Diu. Best time to visit: October – February
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13. Chakratirth Beach – A Secluded Place
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The lovable Chakratirth Beach is tucked on a secluded coast just on the outskirts of Diu. Nestled in the midst of serene hills that blend into the Arabian Sea at the base, this tranquil beach is an ideal location for those who wish to soak up the sun on empty shores or take a leisurely swim in these shallow waters. Since the weather remains cool here even in the summers, it’s one of the best places to see in Diu to beat the heat. The beach also has an open-air auditorium with changing rooms set at the nearby hillock.
Location: Khukhari, Diu Timings : Anytime Entry Fee : Free How to reach: You can hire a taxi or bike to reach this beach from anywhere in Diu. Best time to visit: October to March
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14. Jallandhar Beach – Go For Water Sports
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Image Source Lying 1 km away from the main city of Diu, the sunny Jalandhar Beach got its name from the notorious demon “Jallandhar” and is among the finest places near Diu . Apart from golden sands and pretty views of the ocean, this beach also has a temple and a memorial. The temple located here is dedicated to Goddess Chandrika whereas the memorial nestled on the top of a hill has a stone structure of the demon Jallandhar. But that’s not all that makes it one of the best places to visit in Diu. The beach is also famous for a number of thrilling water sports and even serves as a great location for a private photo shoot.
Location: Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings : Anytime Entry Fee : Free How to reach: You can hire a taxi or bike to reach this beach from anywhere in Diu. Best time to visit: November to March
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15. Gomtimata Beach – Spend Some ‘Me-Time’
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Gomtimata Beach is among the best beaches in Diu and is located in Vanakbara village on the westernmost point of the Diu. It’s one of those Diu famous places that is absolutely secluded and is characterised by its natural white sand, tranquil surroundings, and expansive ocean views which make it perfect for a relaxing stroll, sunbathing, or any other activity you want to engage in during your ‘me-time’. There is also a famous temple located right next to this public beach.
Location: Vanakbara, Gomtimata, Daman and Diu 362570 Timings: 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach: You can hire a taxi or bike to reach this beach from anywhere in Diu. Best time to visit: October to April
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16. Church Of St. Francis Of Assisi – Pay A Visit
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If you’re looking for Diu sightseeing places that can offer a blend of history and architecture, then you must visit the Church Of St. Francis Of Assisi, one of the oldest churches in Diu, Gujarat. It was built in 1593 and later converted into a hospital, before being restored to its marvelous Portuguese-era splendor only recently. As a testament to its long drawn history, it bears sea-spray decay in many parts that is enough to tell visitors how old it is! Its blue-white arches as well as the huge carved wooden altar with images of the Virgin make it one of the most beautiful places to explore in Diu.
Location: Unnamed Road, Gujarat, Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM Entry Fee : NA How to reach: A taxi or bus in Diu will take you here. You can also avail a shared cab or auto. Best time to visit: Year-round
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17. Diu Museum – A Restored Church
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The Diu Museum is among the most famous Diu tourist places and is a part of the St. Thomas Church which was converted into a museum shortly after it was built in 1598. While the museum part is relatively new and well-kept, the church area has been allowed to restore its former glory and ancient look. You’ll find that the building bears a worn out look and has faded portraits and paintings that the Portuguese had left behind. You’ll also be mesmerised by the beautiful garden path that leads up to the museum, one of the most attractive places to see in Diu.
Location: Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Entry fee: Nil Timings: 8 AM – 9 PM How to reach: A taxi or bus in Diu will take you here. You can also avail a shared cab or auto. Best time to visit: Year-round
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18. Hoka Trees – Spend Some Time With Nature
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The hoka trees are a native plant species of the northern half of Africa and some regions of the Arabian Peninsula. Which is why it always surprises people to find that a certain area of Diu also bears these blooming trees, which is, in fact, one of the most fascinating Diu tourist places! When you’re driving around on your Diu sightseeing tour, you may come across a large population of these trees near the Diu Fort which are easily distinguishable owing to their peculiar structure and beauty. You will even find that the enormous Hoka seed derived from these trees is cooked and consumed by many locals in the Diu and Saurashtra region. In fact, the local ‘Tadi’ is prepared using these seeds.
Location: Near Diu Fort, Diu, Gujarat Timings: NA Entry Fee: NA How to reach: You can take a taxi to Diu Fort and walk to the point where this tree is growing with the help of the signboards. Best time to visit: October to March
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19. Panikota Fort – The Jail Of Diu
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Otherwise called as Fortim-Do-Mar, Panikota Fort is a famous Diu jail that is located on an island in the bay of Simbor. The coast was located at a distance of approximately 46 kilometers from Diu. The fort was utilized as a jail post-independence from the Portuguese. As the island is surrounded by water from all sides, it was perfect for inmates as they could not escape. Make sure that you visit it at least once as it is one of the famous places to visit in Diu .
Location : Daman & Diu Timings : 8 AM – 6 PM Entry Fee : Free How to reach : The only way to reach Panikota Fort is by taking a ride in a canoe or a motor launch from Diu. This way, you can reach the destination within an hour. Best time to visit : October – April
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20. Chapel Of Our Lady Rosary – Admire The Architecture
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Nestled in Old Moti Daman, the establishment of this church can be dated back to the 17th century which is why it holds great significance and is counted among the best places to visit in Diu . The architecture is a reminiscence of Gothic-style architecture and Portuguese influence. The interior of the church is beautiful with rose-petal shaped roof and tinted glass windows that fill the chapel with beautiful colors in the daylight.
Location : Diu, Daman and Diu 362520 Timings : NA Entry Fee : Free How to reach : The Chapel lies on Fort Road in Diu and it can be reached easily via a bike, cab or scooter drive. It is located at an approximate destination of 600 meters from St. Paul’s Church. Best time to visit : Throughout the year
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So, what are you waiting for? Take a note of all the best places to visit in Diu so that you do not have to miss out on a single one of these when you’re on your holiday in Diu . These are the finest attractions and tourist locales for your Diu sightseeing tour that won’t disappoint you or your loved ones!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Places to Visit in Diu
What are the top attractions to visit in Diu?
Attractions like Naida Caves, Diu Fort, Nagoa Beach, Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple, Ghoghla Beach, Zampa Gateway, INS Khukri Memorial, Sunset Point, St. Paul Church, Sea Shell Museum, Dinosaur Park, etc. are some of the best places to visit in Diu.
What are the most popular things to do in Diu with children?
Here are some experiences that you can enjoy in Diu with children: 1. Enjoy birdwatching 2. Indulge in water activities 3. Explore Naida Caves 4. Enjoy some fun time at Gomtimata Beach
Can I visit Diu during the current Covid situation?
Yes, you can plan a visit to Diu during the current Covid situation. However, make sure that you are completely vaccinated and always carry your vaccination certificate. Besides this, you need to follow government protocols that include wearing a mask when in public, sanitizing hands at certain intervals, and maintaining social distance.
Which are the best places to eat in Diu?
Some of the best places to eat in Diu are: 1. O Coqueiro 2. Apana Foodland 3. Sea View Restaurant 4. Cat's Eye View 5. La Dolce Vita 6. Night Heron Restaurant 7. Ram Vijay
What is Diu famous for?
Diu was a Portuguese settlement till the 90s and was reclaimed by India after that time. It has many beaches, forts, monuments and loads of beauty to explore. There are many places to visit in Diu with friends, family and alone.
What is the best time to visit Diu?
Diu is a coastal place with a humid and warm climate. Winds are constantly blowing and the average temperature stays around 26 degrees Celsius. Summers are hot and humid and monsoons are oppressive. Winters are the best time to visit that stretches from November to March.
Are there any beach resorts in Diu?
There are many beach resorts on popular beaches such as Chakratirth Beach where you can enjoy the stunning horizon views, sunsets, and sunrises and listen to the waves crashing on the beach at all times.
How to reach Diu?
You can reach via flights at Diu Airport. There are many railway stations nearby, but the nearest one is at Una which is just 12 km. Public and private transportation is easily available in Diu.
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#1 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 2 km from Diu Bus Station, Diu Fort is an ancient fort located in Diu. Situated near Diu Collectorate, it is one of the historical forts in India and among the prominent places to visit in Diu during your Diu Trip. The Fort of Diu, formally Fortaleza de S�o Tom�, is an expansive and imposing structure situated in the extreme southeast point of the island. It was built by D. Nuno da Cunha in the year 1535 subsequent to a defense alliance forged by Bahadur Shah, the Sultan of Gujarat and the Portuguese when Humayun, the Mughal Emperor attempted to annex this territory. Later, the fort was rebuilt by D. Joao de Castro in 1546. The Portuguese ruled over this territory for 424 years from 1537 to 1961 even after India's independence from British and were ousted from Diu only when the government of India launched a military action called the 'Operation Vijay'. Spread over an area of 5.6 hectares, the Diu Fort is protected by the sea on three sides. The outer wall .....
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Nagoa Beach
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#2 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 8 km from Diu Bus Station, Nagoa Beach is a stunning sea beach located at Nagoa hamlet of Bucharwada village in Diu. Situated near Diu Airport, it is one of the most popular beaches on the Arabian Sea coast and among the must include places in Diu Packages. Nagoa Beach is a horseshoe-shaped beach known for its exotic ambiance and scenic beauty. Extends over an area of 2 km, the beach is characterized by an enclosing cove with white sands. It is considered to be the most beautiful as well as the most famous beach in Diu. A walk along the shore is a great way to relax one's body and soul. Also, Nagoa Beach is one among the most unique beaches in India as it is lined with rare Hoka trees which are not found anywhere else in the country. These trees were planted by the Portuguese which they brought from Africa. The trees were sacred to the Ancient Egyptians, evident from the discovery of Hoka seeds in several rulers' tombs. The palm-fringed beach of Nagoa witnesses .....
Naida Caves
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#3 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 1 km from Diu Bus Station, Naida Caves are the beautiful rock formations situated outside Zampa Gate following Vijaypath Road in Diu. These caves are often used in promoting Diu Tourism. The Naida Caves are a group of interlinked caves below the ground level which keeps a person in awe. It is believed that these caves got their shape when the Portuguese broke down sections of a huge rock formation for construction of the Diu Fort. This is how the caves got shape eventually. However, it is also studied that the caves were formed due to geological irregularities and processes over a significant amount of time. These caves acted as a shelter for the Indian Army during Operation Vijay which was launched against the Portuguese. The caves feature a big network of tunnels with square hewn steps that remain completely unexplored. The caves also have a natural opening that lets in sunlight, making it photogenic. The orange-brown walls of the caves, maze kind cave tunnels, .....
St. Paul Church
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#4 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 2 km from Diu Bus Station, St. Paul's Church is an ancient church situated in Diu Island, on the west coast of India. It is one of the oldest churches in India and among the most visited places in Diu. The St. Paul's Church is one of the three churches built by the Portuguese in Diu and is solely dedicated to 'Our Lady of Immaculate Conception'. The construction of the church was started in 1601 and finished in 1610. Named after St. Paul, the Apostle of Jesus also known as the Apostle to the Gentiles, it is said to be the largest and the only functioning church in Diu till date. Built in the Baroque architectural style, this 400 years old church of St. Paul exhibits strong similarity but with better workmanship and design than the Basilica of Bom Jesus at Goa, which was also built by the Portuguese in 1605 AD. Renowned all over the world for its stunning architecture by Indian craftsmen, the church boasts of rich wood carvings, splendid facade, intriguing volutes, .....
Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple
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#5 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 3 km from Diu Bus Station, Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located at Fudam village in Diu. Situated on the Arabian Sea coast, it is one of the important places of pilgrimage in Diu and among the must visit places as part of Diu Tour Packages. Situated amidst serenity and scenic beauty, the Gangeshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the transformer of Hindu trinity. Here the presiding deity is called Gangeshwar, who is considered to be the Lord of River Ganga since it descended to the earth from the tresses of Lord Shiva. The Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple is more than 5000 years old. It is basically a cave temple located in the midst of rocks on the seashore. The shrine has five Shivalingas of different sizes which are believed to have been installed by the Pandava brothers during their exile period. These Shivlingas are constantly washed by the lapping waves of the Arabian Sea and one has to touch the Lord when the waves are returning. .....
INS Khukri Memorial
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#6 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 3 km from Diu Bus Station, INS Khukri Memorial is the memorial site of an Indian Naval Ship located on a hillock in Diu. Situated near Chakratirth Beach, it is one of the must-visit places while holidaying in Diu. INS Khukri memorial was set up in 1999 to commemorate the brave martyrs of Indian Navy. INS Khukri, one of the historic Naval Ships of India, fell prey to three torpedoes fired by a Pakistan submarine on 9th December 1971 and sank 40 nautical miles off the coast of Diu. With the ship 18 officers and 176 sailors laid down their lives for the glory of the nation. Captain Mahendra Nath Mulla Mahavir Chakra was the captain of this warship. The memorial comprises a scaled model of INS Khukri enclosed in a glass case. Names of all officers and sailors of the ship are displayed at the top. There is an open air theater towards the sea with seating arrangement for visitors. From the memorial, one can get a beautiful view of the setting sun over the Arabian .....
Ghoghla Beach
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#7 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 4 km from Diu Bus Station, Ghoghla Beach is a spectacular beach on the coast of Arabian Sea in Diu. Situated at Ghoghla Village, it is one of the beautiful beaches in India and among the most attractive tourist places in Diu. Considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches in Diu, Ghoghla Beach is very long, serene and virgin. The beach is extremely clean and also one of the less explored beaches of Diu. As far as your eyes can see, the golden-hued beach contrasting the sparkling blue of the Arabian Sea is a sheer delight to the visual senses. Since the beach is least explored, it catches the attention of the tourists those who want to spend some time in solitude. The shallow waters of Ghoghla Beach are inviting. The beach is an ideal destination for thrilling water sport activities like swimming, parasailing, surfing and banana boat. Those who are opposed to aquatic sports can laze or loll over its soft and soothing sands. It offers spectacular views of .....
Jalandhar Beach
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#8 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 2 km from Diu Fort and 2 km from Diu Bus Station, Jalandhar Beach is a beautiful beach along the coast of Arabian Sea in Diu, India. It is one of the prevalent beaches in this Union Territory of India and among the best beaches to visit during your Diu Trip. Jalandhar Beach is a small rocky beach near the South Pole Point in Diu. It is a haven of beauty, peace, and tranquility. The place gets its name from a mythological demon, Jalandhar who was killed by Krishna. The beach has a small memorial atop a hill along with a stone face structure of the demon Jalandhar. The beach also houses a temple dedicated to Goddess Chandrika. Jalandhar Beach is less crowded and one of the untouched beaches of Diu. It is an ideal place for those who wish to spend their time lazing around on the soft sands while the inebriating sea breeze blows over them all through the day. The beach is safe for swimming as the water here is clear and remains calm without any undercurrents. .....
Chakratirth Beach
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#9 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 3 km from Diu Station, Chakratirth Beach is a serene sea beach located in Diu. Situated next to INS Khukri Memorial, it is one of the five popular beaches in Diu and among the prime places to visit as part of Diu Packages. Nestled amidst the picturesque hills meeting the Arabian Sea, Chakratirth Beach is a favorite beach getaway for both domestic and the international tourists. It has a significant place in Hindu mythology as it is believed to be the site where Lord Krishna beheading demon Jalandhar with his Sudarshan Chakra. In honor of this legend, the footprints of Lord Krishna are carved out in stone on a hill near the beach. This pristine beach is an ideal place to soak up the sun or frolicking in the enchanting waters while travelers beat the heat and relax by the calming shores. The tourist appeal of this delightful beach has been amplified with the addition of an open-air auditorium with changing rooms by the hillock. The manicured gardens in the vicinity .....
Gomtimata Beach
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#10 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 7 km from Nagoa Beach and 13 km from Diu Bus Station, Gomtimata Beach is a pristine beach located on the western end of Diu. Situated at Vanakbara village, it is one of the 5 best beaches in Diu and among the best places to visit in Diu. Also known as Vanakbara Beach, Gomtimata Beach is about 5 km in length and somewhat narrow, the waves of the Arabian Sea wash upon it, often leaving only a short stretch of beach during high tide. The beach is named after Gomtimata temple that can be found on the beach itself and is an elegant construction of chequered marble. It is dedicated to the Devi Gomti, the daughter of the Sage Vashishta and the namesake of the Gomti River. The beach is known for its quiet environment, ceaselessly rolling waves and white-sands. The rocky beach is an ideal place to witness the mesmerizing sunset, sea shell collection and seeking a quiet moment of repose away from town. Swimming at this beach is not safe as tides are very high. While .....
Sea Shell Museum
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#11 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 6 km from Diu Bus Station, Sea Shell Museum is a museum located near Diu Airport. Situated just opposite to Nagoa Beach, it is one of its kind in India and among the prime places to visit in Diu. Sea Shell Museum is a private museum owned and managed by Captain Devjibhai Vira Fulbaria, a retired merchant navy captain who devoted most years of his life collecting various types of sea shells in the course of his voyages. The museum is considered to be the largest in Asia as it boasts of a huge repertoire of approximately 2500 to 3000 types of sea shells. Also, it is claimed to be the first museum in the world where visitors are provided magnifying glasses of varying powers to closely scan the minute features of the shells. The museum houses a wide range of shells including a spider, scorpion, cockle, abalone, mollusks, and crustacean shells. Besides, the museum also holds an extensive stock of study material devoted to providing detailed information on the history .....
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#12 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 1.5 km from Diu Bus Station, Diu Museum is a prominent museum located in Diu. Situated near St. Paul's Church, it is one of the museums in the Union Territory of Diu - Daman and among the must-visit places in Diu town. The museum was set up in the St. Thomas Church, hence it is called as St. Thomas Church Museum. The church was built in 1598 by an order of Bishop D. Aleixo Menezes and was the first Parish Church of Diu. Lies on an elevated platform within the Diu Fort, the church was built in the Gothic style of architecture. This edifice came under various functions like an Orphanage, Old Age Home, Police Station and prior to liberation, it housed the Angolan Battalion. Post-liberation, it was abandoned for many years. Later in 1992, the church was converted into a museum. After the conversion of the building to the museum, the church does not organize prayer services anymore, although an annual mass is held on All Saint's Day on 1st November. St. Thomas .....
Zampa Gateway
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#13 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 1 km from Diu Bus Station, Zampa Gateway is a historical monument located in the northern part of the Diu city. Situated on the way to Naida Caves, it is one of the most prominent places of heritage in Diu and among the most visited places of sightseeing in Diu. Zampa Gateway, a prominent landmark, was built during the medieval period. This is the gateway to the fortified township of Diu in the colonial days. Painted in bright red colour, this main town gateway in the huge city wall has carvings of lions, angels and a priest. Just Inside the gateway, there is a chapel with an image of the Virgin Mary and Child dating from 1702 CE. Also, there is an artificial waterfall at this place which would enthrall you for sure.
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#14 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 3 km from Diu Bus Station, Pani Kotha is a small ruined fort located on an islet in the Arabian Sea near Diu. It is one of two historical forts in Diu and among the must-visit places in Diu for history buffs. Also known as Fortim-do-Mar, Pani Kotha Fort is a beautiful stone structure in the sea, built right at the mouth of the creek. It was built during the Muslim domain by Malik Aiyaz and it served as an entry post to control the movement of the Merchant Ships entering Diu for trading. This is also served as the jail during the Portuguese colonial rule. Surrounded by the Arabian Sea, it was built with stones to resemble the structure of a ship to mislead invaders. Pani Kota stands for a fort built in the water. The fort of Pani Kota is controlled by the Portuguese along the main Diu Fort. Due to its strategic importance, they fortified it by adding further structure in the year 1588 as ordered by the Captain of the Fort, Aires Falcao. A stone inscription .....
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#15 of 15 Places to Visit in Diu
At a distance of 6 km from Veraval, 83 km from Diu, 94 km from Junagadh, 131 km from Porbandar, 197 km from Rajkot, 221 km from Jamnagar, 233 km from Dwarka, 408 km from Ahmedabad, 428 km from Bhuj, 447 km from Vadodara, 601 km from Mount Abu, 636 km from Surat, 669 km from Udaipur, 787 km from Indore and 912 km from Mumbai, Somnath is a temple town situated in the Gir Somnath district of Gujarat. Also known as Prabhas Patan, it is one of the most important places of pilgrimage in India , and among the must include places in Gujarat tour packages . The town of Somnath is famous for the Somnath Temple, considered to be one of the most revered and holy shrines in India. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is one among the twelve prominent Jyotirlinga shrines and also one of the oldest places of pilgrimage in Gujarat . The meaning of the ..... Distance (From Diu): 82 Kms Trip Duration (From Diu - Including Travel): Full Day .....
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10 Places to Visit In and Around Diu
Situated on the eastern tip of the densely populated Diu Island off the state of Gujarat , the fishing town of Diu is truly an oasis. It is a rich mosaic of ancient Portuguese influenced churches, relaxing white sandy beaches, age old forts and carries a heavy colonial feel. Every street and paths here are filled with brilliance and strewn with unmatched creativity. With blue shimmering water, tall lush green trees, and a vibe of peace in every nook and corner, Diu is one of the most underrated tourist destinations in India. The types of experiences you encounter using the fascinating Diu tour package with Gujarat , are guaranteed to be one of its kind and memorable at the same time.
If you are planning on a trip where you just want to unwind and let your hair down, then make sure to visit these top 10 places in Diu:
Ghogla Beach
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Located in the North end of Diu Island, this beach attracts every tourist’s attention for being one of the least visited beaches in Diu. If you are the type of person who is looking to spend some quality time in peace, quiet and tranquility then this serene, white beach will definitely be your favourite. This beach is unique and different as compared to other beaches in the town, since apart from being quiet and away from the maddening crowd, it is also a site for a number of adventure water sports activities.
Naida Caves
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Located outside the city walls of Diu Fort, these caves are an exciting network of tunnels and steps. Most parts of the caves still remain unexplored, and it is believed that during the Portuguese reign this very caves network was used as a hack to transport the building materials. Believed to be created during the prehistoric times, these caves were brought to life naturally. This fact attracts a number of history enthusiasts as well as adventure seekers.
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Built in 1535 and originally built by Bahadur Shah, this fort had various occupants in the following years. This site became important during the Portuguese reign of Diu when their government had nominated it to be a part of the seven wonders of world. People from far and wide flock here to witness the glorious and majestic fort complete with an attractive lighthouse. Standing by the coast of Diu this Venetian gothic style structure gives its visitors a panoramic and stunning view of the deep blue ocean.
St. Paul Church
Named after the apostle of Jesus, St. Paul, this magnificent and shimmering white church is still currently functioning and is considered as one of the most pristine examples for Baroque architecture in India. With the construction dating back to 1601 AD, this church is one of the must-visit sites in Diu and is flocked by tourists throughout the year. Being the only functioning church in Diu, it caters to the locals and for this reason it is considered to be extremely significant.
Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple
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Situated in the Fudam village of Gujarat at a mere distance of 3km from Diu, Gangeshwar Mahadev temple is ancient and is said to be constructed during the age of Mahabharata by the Pandavas themselves. The temple’s main attractions are the 5 Shivlingas located amongst the rocks by the sea shore. Its location allows the tidal waves to wash over the Shivlingas. The history of this place makes it extremely significant among Hindus.
Panikota Fort
Located among the blue shimmering water and off the Coast of Diu Island, this fort is unique in every way. Originally built by the Portuguese with an aim of defending the boats present in that area, the tall, thick and towering walls of the fort radiate power, strength and might that the Portuguese wanted to dictate. Although the location is unconventional, the fort receives a regular stream of visitor who wants to experience the cool weather and take in the breathtaking view of the never-ending ocean.
Zampa Gateway
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This bright red towering gateway is one of the main tourist attractions in Diu. This main town gateway is adorned with lion carvings, angels and priests. Inside the gateway lie a chapel which is complete with the images of Virgin Mary and child, which dates back to 1702. The brightly coloured red gateway can be seen from miles away and also houses an artificial waterfall. The beauty of this gateway is unmatched and still remains one of the prime centres of visit.
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Set up within the St. Thomas church which was built in the year 1598, this structure is now home to numerous stone inscriptions which were left by ancient rulers, age old antique statues, wood carvings along with multi-colored fountains and vintage idols. Visitors will be treated to some special lighting which beautifies the place even more and gives the entire museum a vibe of rich history. This museum is a must visit if you want to take a plunge into the vibrant past of Diu.
Chakratirth Beach
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The entire coastline of Diu Island is lined with pristine beaches but one beach that stands out is the Chakratirth beach. Nestled among the area where the picturesque hills meet the Arabian Sea, this beach is known for its enchanting waters and mystifying vibe. It also holds significance to Hindus, since this is the spot where Lord Krishna is said to have beheaded demon Jalandhar.
Shell Museum
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This museum is the first shell museum in Asia showcasing an array of personal shell collection of Captain Fulbari, who had spent his life in this region collecting numerous and unique shells. This museum is unique housing 2500 to 3000 shells and is also the first museum in the world where visitors get to witness various shells in an up-close and personal manner through a magnifying glass. Do visit this museum if you want to witness a mind boggling collection.
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See most popular tourist places to visit in Diu, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Diu, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Diu, Daman and Diu
THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Diu, India. Places to Visit in Diu. Check out must-see sights and activities: Gangeshwar Temple, Diu Fort, Beaches, Historic Sites. Explore popular experiences. See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Private and Luxury (4) Bus Tours (5) Beaches (5) Cultural Tours (4)
There are several places to visit in Diu that would leave you in awe, such as the pristine beaches of Nagoa, Jalandhar and Gomatimata. Or the historic forts like Diu Fortress, that would definitely excite all the history buffs.
Check out these places to visit in Diu in 2023 if you are headed to Gujarat. The spectacular beaches and monuments will make your visit worthwhile.
All Diu Tour Packages. Best tourist places to visit in Diu, Things to do in & around Diu, Daman & Diu - Explore top sightseeing attractions in Diu like Waterfalls, Lakes, Heritage & Pilgrimage sites along with popular activities like Trekking, Wildlife Safari, Boating & Camping.
With blue shimmering water, tall lush green trees, and a vibe of peace in every nook and corner, Diu is one of the most underrated tourist destinations in India. The types of experiences you encounter using the fascinating Diu tour package with Gujarat, are guaranteed to be one of its kind and memorable at the same time.