Daman

Known for being historically rich, Daman has a lot more to offer than what meets your eye. You will be amazed by the stories you get to hear in this city. The history of this city is 2000 years old and can be worth knowing considering your interest in it. Be it a weekend getaway or an official trip, you will definitely like the vibe this place has to offer. A popular union territory of India, this place has beaches, greenery, and eye-catching scenery.

A perfect chilling destination for youths especially, Daman is known for cheap liquor. The best part about this place is it being surrounded by states Gujarat and Maharashtra. It makes it an ideal location for family vacation as well as an adventure trip with friends.

Things to do in Daman

1. Devka Beach

If you have gotten bored of beaches in India that are extremely polluted, here’s one that will keep you spellbound. Devka Beach is serene and far from being polluted.

2. Mirasol Lake Garden

As most youths like to take an adventure trip to Daman, they like to visit this garden. It is a manmade lake that has two islands connected with a bridge. The sight is a beauty to watch and needs to be captured in your camera.

3. Lighthouse

For the love of sunset and the view one can get, Lighthouse is where you need to be. The lighthouse is built inside a fort and people can see the sea traffic as well.

4. Jampore Beach

This beach is different when compared to others for the mud colored water it has. With a different look and feel, this beach is a popular destination for people who like to have some time for themselves. The beach is surrounded with lush greenery, apart from some water activities that you will get from almost every beach, this beach offers some finger-licking food.

5. Saint Jerome Fort

Also, popularly known as Nani Daman Fort, Saint Jerome Fort is an old fort that has an architecture that marks history. If you are a fan of historical monuments that draws you and your fancied imagination, this fort will be a breath of fresh air.

6. Nani Daman

This can be referred to as the one place for all your needs. You get to shop, appreciate art and visit Gothic style churches. You also get to see the 18^th century, old Jain temple. Are you on a family trip after long and need the best time of your life? Nani Dam may be the place to help you feel that.

7. Vaibhav Water World

Are you on a trip with friends or colleagues of all age groups? Vaibhav Water World will be the place that can offer rides for everyone. If on an adventure trip, this will the spot to start your adventure.

8. Satya Sagar Udyan

You may call it a park or a garden that offers mind rejuvenation and relaxation. You experience colorful fountains, landscapes that will definitely give you a different view of life. Go to this Udyan with friends or family and make the most of your time.

9. Devka Amusement Park

The rides in this park ensures that you have the best view of the surrounding including beaches. Your family trip will get its rightful enjoyment when you are in this amusement park.

10. Shopping Fun

You can visit a few places in Daman and collect things that are worthy of your home. You get products of leather, handmade, and artisan items. Which ones are your favorite ones?

10. Activities

You can go paragliding with friends and also take a horse ride if you like. There is no end to entertainment when you are in Daman.

Budget?

The trip won’t be an expensive one. You spend around Rs 6500 on a two days trip to Daman.

How to Reach Daman?

Although there are no direct modes of transportation to Daman, you won’t find it inconvenient to travel to this part of India. The nearest bus stop and railway station is Vapi. From there, Daman is hardly 15 kilometers. The distance can be covered with the help of a taxi or local mode in 30 minutes to 45 minutes.

If you like travelling by air, fly to Surat and from there, travel to Daman.

Best Time to Visit Daman

As daman experiences tropical climate, you may want to skip the Monsoon. The best time to visit Daman is between October to April. You get will to view the best side of the city when you go during the peak season.