Locate : Diu Beach is located 125 kms from
Junagrh,
Gujarat.
Touring Seasons : Through out the year.
The Beach
Diu beach Gujarat is one of the finest beaches in India, attracting
tourists from all over the world. The island of Diu Gujarat lies across
Ahmedpur-Mandvi. Diu beach in
Gujarat is a
sensuous blend of sun, sand and sea.
Diu beach island is a real pleasant spot with soft sands, wondrous waters,
swaying coconut canopies, captivating churches and fantastic forts. It is
the fusion of the nature and history that comes across at Diu in Gujarat.
Beach
Accessibility
Airlines : A daily flight from Mumbai is there. It is just
at an hour's distance. The destinations of Daman and Diu are well connected
with the other cities. The airport at Daman has flight connectivity with
Baroda and Mumbai.
Rail Lines : Veraval, some 80 km from the downtown, is the
nearest railhead. Veraval is connected Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Rajkot. Girnar
Express and Somnath Mail are the two important trains.
Bus Lines : Diu is well connected with major cities of
Gujarat and
Maharashtra. All the major cities of
Maharashtra and Gujarat are well connected with Daman and Diu.
Private / Hired Vehicles : For transportation taxis and
auto rickshaws are easily available.
Lodging in Diu
There are numerous fabulous accommodations available near Diu Beach,
Gujarat for the tourists from all across the world. One can pick from the
wide range of hotels and other accommodation options, as per one's
requirement. Guesthouses and cottages are excellent accommodation options at
Daman and Diu. There are many restaurants, which serve exquisite seafood.
Charming Spots near the Beach
Daman
Lying on the Gujarat coast, Daman is near Mumbai yet far from its crazy
crowd. A past Portuguese enclave, it is surrounded on the north and south by
Bhagwan and Kalem river respectively. A beautiful port town and a popular
gateway for urban population, its surrounded by the Gujarat state on the
east and in the west by the Arabian sea.
Diu Fort
This fort is one of the major attractions situated near Diu Gujarat.
Chakratirth Beach
In Diu the Chakratirth beach is a must visit with its open-air auditorium
and changing rooms. The landscape gardens and the illuminated hills are a
big draw at Chakratirth beach of Diu.
Kevdi (Camping Site)
Located on Melala Nagoa Road, 6 km from Diu, is a picturesque tented
accommodation.
Nagoa
The Nagoa beach rolls in the shape of a horseshoe. Here you will pulsate
with the palms like the other tourists.
Devka Beach
The amazing amusement park at Devka beach with its multi coloured fountains
is worth visiting. Kids love being there and on festive occasions the
illuminated park is a big attraction for people of all ages, shapes and
sizes. You may take a pony ride or just beat the heat with a swim.
Jampore
Beach
Far away from the busy crowd is the Jampore Beach. The joy of serenity is
best felt at the soft soothing sand of the Jampore Beach. Swimming and
picnic at the Casurina plantation are perfect plans for holidaying at
Jampore.
Nani Daman
Nani Daman offers a bouquet of tourist attractions like the Gandhi Park,
Daman Fort, the Church and a fishing dock. Near by is Moti Daman that is a
treasured land of monuments and ancient structures. You must visit the
lovely lighthouse here.
Other popular and worth visiting beaches of Diu are Goghla, Gomatimala. Few
more places of interest could be Delwada (10 km ) Dwarka (240 km), Girnar
Hills (190 km), Sasan Gir Forest (128 km), Gupta Prayag (10 km ), Somnath
Temple (90 km).