Visit Damān and Diu


Daman and Diu are two small union territories located on the western coast of India. This region is known for its pristine beaches, ancient monuments, and a distinct culture that speaks of its Portuguese colonisation. Tourists can experience a unique blend of Indian and Portuguese cultures while exploring this area.

Visitors can explore some of the most beautiful beaches in India in Daman and Diu such as Devka Beach and Jampore Beach. There are also several historical monuments to visit such as the Church of Our Lady of Rosary, St Jerome Fort, Jama Masjid, INS Khukri Memorial etc. Nature lovers will love to take a stroll inside the Moti Daman Wildlife Sanctuary where one can spot many exotic species including several migratory birds.

One interesting fact about Daman and Diu is that it was once part of Goa before Portugal ceded it to India in 1961 after their retreat from Indian territory.
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Cities in Damān and Diu

Daman, Diu, Daman District