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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Diu in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Diu Fort
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Diu Airport

    Morning: Start your trip exploring the Diu Fort, the oldest landmark in Diu. The fort offers a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and is a perfect place for photography. Afternoon: Head to Naida Caves, located 10 minutes away from the fort. The caves, formed by natural rock formations, are a unique tourist attraction. Evening: End your day with a walk on the Nagoa Beach, a perfect family-friendly beach, where you can enjoy the sunset and a variety of water sports.

  2. Day 2: St. Paul's Church
    20 minutes (3.6 miles) from Nagoa Beach

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to St. Paul's Church, a beautiful colonial-era church known for its exquisite architecture. Afternoon: Head to Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple, located 20 minutes away, which houses five Shiva lingams and a natural rock formation in the shape of a cow. Evening: Explore the nearby Diu Museum, which showcases the rich cultural heritage and history of Diu.

  3. Day 3: Panikota Fort and INS Khukri Memorial
    15 minutes (2.5 miles) from Diu Museum

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to Panikota Fort, located in the middle of the sea, accessible only by boat. The fort offers a breathtaking view of the sea and the city. Afternoon: Visit the INS Khukri Memorial, located 15 minutes away from the fort. The memorial is dedicated to the Indian Naval Ship Khukri, which was sunk by a Pakistani submarine during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Evening: End your day with shopping at the local bazaar, where you can find a variety of handicrafts and souvenirs.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the St. Thomas Church, the Portuguese Cemetery and the Sea Shell Museum. You can take a day trip to Gir National Park, home to Asiatic lions, or enjoy a boat ride to explore the sea caves. To maximize your fun, make sure to try the seafood at one of the local restaurants and take a dip in the natural swimming pool at the Nagao Beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Diu Fort (2 hours, free)
  • Naida Caves (1 hour, free)
  • Nagoa Beach (2 hours, free)
  • St. Paul's Church (1 hour, free)
  • Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Diu Museum (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Panikota Fort (2 hours, INR 100 for boat ride)
  • INS Khukri Memorial (1 hour, free)
  • Shopping at local bazaar (1-2 hours, prices vary)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 105 (excluding food, transportation and accommodation)

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