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, Daman
Timing- 24 hrs open
Best Time to Visit: Morning
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, Daman
Timing- 24 hrs open
Best Time to Visit: Morning
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Lighthouse
This lighthouse is one of the best places to see in Daman if you wish to gain some knowledge about the lighting and navigation system of this city. It offers the visitors an enthralling view of the shores and the ships passing by from the sea.
You can have an enthralling view of the sunset from here and you can even learn the entire process in which signals are sent to the ships and vessels regarding their safety from the Lighthouse. This is also an absolute heaven for photography enthusiasts.
Location- Rua Martim Afonso, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396220
Timing- 9AM-6PM (Mon-Sun)
Best Time to Visit: Evening
You can have an enthralling view of the sunset from here and you can even learn the entire process in which signals are sent to the ships and vessels regarding their safety from the Lighthouse. This is also an absolute heaven for photography enthusiasts.
Location- Rua Martim Afonso, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396220
Timing- 9AM-6PM (Mon-Sun)
Best Time to Visit: Evening
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Devka Beach
This is a tranquil beach with azure blue water, long shoreline and vast stretch of sand that seems to be a slice of heaven on Earth. It is one of the most picturesque beaches in Daman where you can enjoy the sand, surf and the sun in the best way. This beach is not safe for swimming due to the presence of huge rocks underwater but you can definitely enjoy sunbathing and fishing along its coast.
It also has an amusement park along its shoreline where all fun, frolic and fiesta gets together. It also has various beach shacks where you can enjoy delicious food and refreshing beverages. You can also enjoy the musical fountain that is organized near the beach in the evening.
Location- Devka Beach Road, Daman
Price- Free
Timing- 24 hrs open
Best Time to Visit: 04:00 pm - 07:00 pm.
It also has an amusement park along its shoreline where all fun, frolic and fiesta gets together. It also has various beach shacks where you can enjoy delicious food and refreshing beverages. You can also enjoy the musical fountain that is organized near the beach in the evening.
Location- Devka Beach Road, Daman
Price- Free
Timing- 24 hrs open
Best Time to Visit: 04:00 pm - 07:00 pm.
Moti Daman Fort was built by the Portugeuse in the sixteen century and is hailed to be one of the most popular tourist attractions in Daman. It boasts of an impressive Colonial style architecture and is also known to house an Iberian Church where you can seek blessings of God.
It features ten bastions, two gateways and huge walls. This fort has been damaged several times in the course of history due to natural calamities and seems to be worn out presently. But in spite of these aggressors of nature it still remains one of the best tourist spots in Daman.
Location- INR 10 to INR 15 per person
Price- Free
Timing- 8-4 pm
Best Time to Visit: Morning
It features ten bastions, two gateways and huge walls. This fort has been damaged several times in the course of history due to natural calamities and seems to be worn out presently. But in spite of these aggressors of nature it still remains one of the best tourist spots in Daman.
Location- INR 10 to INR 15 per person
Price- Free
Timing- 8-4 pm
Best Time to Visit: Morning
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With the soothing sound of the chants and spectacular scenery all around, Somnath Mahadev Temple is a specimen of sacred architecture. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers spiritual solace to the visitors. The shivling of this temple is believed to be built in around the 19th century and it is regarded as the main center of spiritual offerings in the temple.
Intricate patterns, floral designs and beautiful sculptures are fringed all over the temple which makes it one of the best places to see in Daman. A huge fair is hosted at the premises of the temple every year and thousands of people visit the temple during this time.
Location: Somnath - Kachigam Road, Somanth, Ringanwada, amiliya, Daman and Diu 396210
Timing- 9-12 pm & 4:30-7 pm
Best Time to Visit: morning
Intricate patterns, floral designs and beautiful sculptures are fringed all over the temple which makes it one of the best places to see in Daman. A huge fair is hosted at the premises of the temple every year and thousands of people visit the temple during this time.
Location: Somnath - Kachigam Road, Somanth, Ringanwada, amiliya, Daman and Diu 396210
Timing- 9-12 pm & 4:30-7 pm
Best Time to Visit: morning
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This is one of the best places to visit in Daman renowned for its refined architecture and beautiful paintings that adorn the interiors of the church. This church is regarded as one of the most sacred spaces for worship in Daman and thousands of Christian followers visit this church to seek divine bliss.
It has been built inside the St Jerome Fort, which is a splendor on its own and together they seem to be an outwardly sight. The healing prayers are conducted in the church every morning and evening which is known to have the power to treat your greatest worries and problems.
Location: Dhamane, Nani Daman, Daman and Diu
It has been built inside the St Jerome Fort, which is a splendor on its own and together they seem to be an outwardly sight. The healing prayers are conducted in the church every morning and evening which is known to have the power to treat your greatest worries and problems.
Location: Dhamane, Nani Daman, Daman and Diu
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Engage in a wide range of fun filled activities at Mirasol Lake Garden that is loaded with gripping stories, fascinating adventures and extremely tranquil environment. It is located 1.5 kilometers from Devika Beach and is revered to be one of the best places to visit in Daman. Fringed by lush green trees and beautiful flower beds this garden gives you a chance to relax and unwind in the lap of nature.
It has an artificial lake with azure blue water and diverse range of fishes and you can enjoy paddle boating for a memorable experience here. A toy train is also there in the park that gives the kids an enthralling ride of the prime attractions of the garden. You can visit this place to have a fun outing with your family or to have a joyous picnic.
Location: Near Kadaiya Village, Nani Daman
Price- INR 10 for adults & INR 5 for children
Timing- 10 am to 6 pm
Best Time to Visit: Evening
It has an artificial lake with azure blue water and diverse range of fishes and you can enjoy paddle boating for a memorable experience here. A toy train is also there in the park that gives the kids an enthralling ride of the prime attractions of the garden. You can visit this place to have a fun outing with your family or to have a joyous picnic.
Location: Near Kadaiya Village, Nani Daman
Price- INR 10 for adults & INR 5 for children
Timing- 10 am to 6 pm
Best Time to Visit: Evening
This is a magnificent Roman Catholic cathedral that is a center of devotion for the Christians as well as the followers of other religions. The magnificent altarpieces and the intricately carved doorways seem to turn this cathedral into God’s own home.
This four hundred year old church is heavily adorned with ornamental forms of architecture which can be seen rarely in any other monument making it one of the best places to visit in Daman.The cathedral was constructed in 1603 by the Portugeuse invaders and it still stands in a very good condition. Mass prayers are offered on the weekends in the cathedral to wipe away the sufferings of the people.
Location: Manguerial Rd, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396220
Timing- 7 am – 9 pm
Best Time to Visit: Morning
This four hundred year old church is heavily adorned with ornamental forms of architecture which can be seen rarely in any other monument making it one of the best places to visit in Daman.The cathedral was constructed in 1603 by the Portugeuse invaders and it still stands in a very good condition. Mass prayers are offered on the weekends in the cathedral to wipe away the sufferings of the people.
Location: Manguerial Rd, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396220
Timing- 7 am – 9 pm
Best Time to Visit: Morning
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Dominican Monastery exhibits the oldest historical ruins that recite the tales of its rich culture and ancient heritage. This was earlier a Catholic monastery but now it stands in a ruined state with damaged walls and ceilings. Many theological studies are also carried out in this monastery by the scholars from all across the world.
The engravings on the main altar are a visual masterpiece for the visitors and many beautiful paintings are also adorned on the wall of this monastery. It is hailed to be one of the best tourist attractions in Daman that recites the tale of its decline and downfall and is presently in a haunted condition.
Location: Rua Martim Afonso, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396220
Timing- 12 AM-11:59 PM
The engravings on the main altar are a visual masterpiece for the visitors and many beautiful paintings are also adorned on the wall of this monastery. It is hailed to be one of the best tourist attractions in Daman that recites the tale of its decline and downfall and is presently in a haunted condition.
Location: Rua Martim Afonso, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396220
Timing- 12 AM-11:59 PM
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St. Jerome Fort is one of the best tourist attractions in Daman for all those who wish to soak into the rich Colonial history of Daman. It is also known as Nani Daman Fort and it was constructed in the 17th century by the Portuguese invaders.
It has an expansive courtyard and an arched gateway that are adorned with beautiful sculptures. The fort houses the magnanimous statue of St. Jerome who is known to be the eminent father of the Catholic churchs. The complex of the fort also houses other attractions such as a Jain Temple and Lady Of the Sea. A fish market is held below the fort where you can buy various varieties of fishes.
Location: Dhamane, Daman, Daman and Diu 396210
Timing- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: Morning
It has an expansive courtyard and an arched gateway that are adorned with beautiful sculptures. The fort houses the magnanimous statue of St. Jerome who is known to be the eminent father of the Catholic churchs. The complex of the fort also houses other attractions such as a Jain Temple and Lady Of the Sea. A fish market is held below the fort where you can buy various varieties of fishes.
Location: Dhamane, Daman, Daman and Diu 396210
Timing- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: Morning
