Diu Beach
'' Diu is one of the finest beaches in the Saurashtra coast of Gujarat. Its soft sandy beach with swaying palm trees and fantastic forts, churches make it one of the most beautiful beach holiday destination in Gujarat. The island of Diu was a Portuguese colony and a major port for maritime trade during 14th and 16th century.
Diu is an island famous for its many beaches. Diu is an union territory of India. The town or the island of Diu is also known as a fishing town. The Diu island is at sea level and covers distance area of about 38.8 sq. km. The coastline of Diu is estimated to be only about 9 km.
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Diu is famous for beaches like Nagoa beach which is a popular tourist spot for people in Gujarat as well as outside Gujarat. Many adventure sports like boating and parasailing are conducted here.
The evening time presents a wonderful sunset location with many shopping items for travelers, that range from sea shore items to design handicrafts. The sea shell museum near the Diu beach is well known for its variety of sea shells in various sizes and types.
Best Time to Visit Diu Beach
March - September is the best time for visiting Diu Beach.
How to Reach there
Air: Diu is well connected by Indian Airlines with Bombay and Ahmedabad.
Rail: Delwada (9 KM) is the nearest railway station.
Road: Diu is well connected by road to all major towns and cities of Gujarat. Some major road distances are: Una(30km), Ahmedabad(495), Bhavnagar(225km), Bombay(930km).
Fast Facts about Diu Beach
State: Union Territory of India
District: Diu
Famous for/as: Beaches
Languages: Hindi and English
Best Season: March - September
Weather: Summer 16 to 32°C; Winter 7 to 22°C
Pincode: 396210
STD code: 02875
Diu Beach Photo Gallery
Diu Beach
Beautiful view of Diu Beach
Diu Beach
Diu Beach