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Beaches of Diu
Beaches of Diu are famed for their exquisite natural beauty. The sea beaches of Diu offer numerous experiences to the tourists including adventurous activities.

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Beaches of DiuBeaches of Diu (Indian Union Territory) have a unique and enchanting beauty. Diu is one of the most planned cities in the western India. Here all the sea beaches are adorned by the tranquil atmosphere.

Nagoa Beach, Bucharwada
Nagoa beach is located near Nagoa, a village situated in the village of Bucharwada. The beach has a unique horse shoe shape. It is extremely beautiful and rich in tranquility. Apart from natural beauty, the beach also offers a number of water sports facilities. Nagoa beach is safe for swimming as well.

Ghoghla Beach
Beaches of DiuGhoghla beach is known to be the gentlest and largest beach of west India Adorned with undulating golden sand, the beach offers a mesmerizing view of Arabian Sea. The adventure sports are abundant. These are surfing, parasailing, sunbathing and swimming.

Jallandhar Beach
Jallandhar beach is a wonderful beach in Diu. Jallandhar shrine is located on a hillock, near the sea beach. A gorgeous dome embellishes the small temple. It hosts stone carved face of a mythological demon named Jallandhar. He was killed by Lord Krishna. Near the beach, there located a Chandrika Temple.

Chakratirth Beach
Chakratirth beach is located at the heart of Diu town. It attracts several domestic as well as international tourists for having a relaxing break from the hustling life. Near the beach, there located a beautiful hillock. It is known to the tourists as the sunset point. A monument dedicated to INS Khukri (a warship of Indo- Pak War in 1971) has also been constructed on the hillocks in the honour of the sailors who sacrificed their life for the sake of the nation.Beaches of Diu Chakratirth beach is bounded by delightful scenery which enhances the nature tourism, adventure tourism and leisure tourism. The place can only be reached in times of low tide.

Gomtimata Beach, Vanakbara
Gomtimata beach is situated at the extreme western region of Diu, in a village called Vanakbara. The beach is adorned with white sand and has a tranquil ambience. It is considered as one of the best beaches of Diu.

Simbor Beach, Simbor
Simbor beach is situated in the village named Simbor. The beach also houses a Portuguese fort called "Fort St. Anthony of Simbor".

Diu Island Beach
Diu Island is one of the populous island in Diu. The beach here looks demanding due to the presence of sands and settlements. It is 495 km from Ahmedabad, Gujarat and is very well linked by road ways with the main cities of Gujarat and the cities of Maharashtra. Diu is connected with Mumbai, Maharashtra by airways through Diu Airport. The nearest railway head is Veraval, which is located in the Somnath of Gujarat.


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