Top 4 Diu Beaches You Must Check Out

Diu is mainly famous for its clean white sand beaches. Read this post to know the four best Diu beaches that should be on your travel list. Do you like exploring unusual tourist destinations that are still off the radar from the social media crowd? The vast stretches of Diu’s white sand beaches can be an attractive option for your wandering soul.

About Diu

The town of Diu is presently a part of the union territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. Diu was a Portuguese territory from 1535 until 1961, when Indian forces liberated the island and made it a part of India. One of the least populated districts in India, Diu has many places of tourist attractions such as the Diu fort, Naida caves, St. Paul’s Church and many more. 

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4 Best Diu Beaches to Relax and Unwind

Diu has a long coastline with numerous spectacular beaches. Of all those Diu beeches, we list here four beaches that you shouldn't miss on your visit to Diu.

• Nagoa Beach

Swaying palm trees, crystal clear blue waters, and a watersports hub- Nagoa beach has something for every kind of tourist. It is the most famous beach in Diu and a perfect spot for family outings.  

This Diu sea beach is home to the rare Hoka trees. Nagoa beach is Die’s watersports hub and is also ideal for swimming. 

• Ghoghla Beach

Located in the north, Ghoghla is one of the cleanest beaches in Diu. The serene surroundings, pristine waters of the Arabian Sea, and stunning coastal beauty make it a popular destination among both tourists and locals. And yes, it is the best beach in Diu to spot some Dolphins as well.  

• Khodiyar Beach

If you like avoiding crowded places, you must visit the calm and peaceful Khodiyar beach. This hidden gen of Diu and Daman is still largely unexplored and unknown to many travellers. The beach is surrounded by dense bushes and clutter of a few ancient temples. 

The tranquillity at this beach helps people experience a few moments of solitude away from the hustle and bustle of the city and daily life. 

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• Gomtimata Beach

The secluded Gomtimata beach is in the Vanakbara village on the western end of Diu. It is one of Diu’s famous beaches in the region. Spend a relaxing evening on the white sand or take a stroll on the beach while the gentle sea breeze caresses your hair. 

Don’t forget to visit the Gomtimata temple, an important religious attraction on the beach. 

Where to Stay in Diu

Azzaro Resorts and Spa is one of the best resorts in Diu, where you can relax and unwind after a whole day of sightseeing. You can visit all the landmarks in Diu, such as the Diu museum, Fort Die, and INS Khukri Memorial, while staying here.

After completing the Diu itinerary, check into the Devka Beach resort, a Club Mahindra affiliate property, in Daman. Cover the nearby places like Devka beach, Moti Daman Fort, Bom Jesus Church, etc., during your stay at this resort in Daman.

Diu has a hot climate, as expected from a beach city. Therefore, the best time to visit Diu is during the Monsoon when the temperature is low. However, if you belong to a hotter climate, you can visit the place in the summer when you can indulge in various fun-filled activities like swimming, watersports, etc. Pack your bags and get ready for some dose of vitamin sea in Diu!

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