Naida Caves- Daman and Diu

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Diu’s greatest glory is the huge fort, a sight that justifies the long trip here. Naida caves are within a short distance from the Diu town. Naida caves in Diu have a natural opening in the ground extending beyond the zone of light. Caves vary in shapes and sizes.

Naida Caves Diu have been reckoned among one of the magnificent natural attractions since prehistoric times. While exploring these caves, you can also unfold other historical places in India.  Productive evidence of early man’s interest has been discovered in caves dotted throughout the world.

How to Reach Naida Caves ?

Diu has an airport at Nagoa which is connected by a flight from Mumbai and Ahmedabad to Diu.

By Train

The nearest railway junction is Veraval, which is 90 km from Diu. Major cities like Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), Dwarka and Thiruvananthapuram are directly connected to Veraval Railway Station. 

By Road

Gujarat & Maharashtra are connected through many road links which connect to major National Highways of the country. Also, state-run buses and some private buses serve Diu from Ahmedabad. 

Are you planning to visit Naida Caves?

Location- Outside Zampa Gateway, Diu, Daman and Diu 362520.

Timing- Naida Caves timing are 6AM-6PM

Entry Fee- Naida Caves entrance fee is nil(zero fee required).

Things to do in Naida Caves

• Diu Fort

This Diu Fort was built by the Portuguese located on the west coast of India in Diu. During the 16th century the fortress was built as part of Portuguese India’s defensive fortifications at the eastern tip of the island of Diu. The Naida Caves are outside the Diu Fort’s city wall. 

• Nagao Beach

Nagoa Beach is the sandy coastline of the village of Nagoa in Diu district. The town’s main industry is tourism, and it is 21 km in length. The population is 14,000 but about 40,000 tourists enter the town during peak seasons. Nagoa Beach. Got its name from a small town called Nagoa. Diu. Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple

Top Attraction Near Naida Caves

• Gangeshwar Mahadev
• INS Khukri Memorial
• Saint Paul’s Church
• Chakratirth Beach
• Jalandhar Beach
• Diu Museum
• Ghoghal beach
• Gomtimata temple 

Top 5 Hotel Near Naida Caves

• Hotel TGH – The Grand Highness

Address: Off, Fort Rd, near Hotel Prince, Main Bazar, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 362520

Rating: 4.4

• Dream Vision Guest House

Address: Dr Rajaram Kelkar Rd, opposite BSNL IQ, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 362520

Rating: 4.3

•  Jallandhar Circuit House – I

Address: Jallandhar Beach, Way to Circuit House, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 362520

Rating: 4.7

• Krishna Beach Resorts

Address: Nagoa Beach, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 362520

Rating: 4.3

• Hotel Karnival Diu(Pure Veg.)

Address: Gangeshwar Road, Fudam, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 362520

Rating: 4.2

Conclusion:

Naida Caves in Diu are an amazing combination of natural beauty and overwhelming history. The caves were constructed by the Portuguese and believed to have served as hiding spots during wartime, these caves offer a glimpse into the region’s past. They are a must-visit for anyone exploring the Diu, easily accessible from Diu town. 

With their unique geological formations and intriguing history, Naida Caves are sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors. While planning your next trip to Daman and Diu don’t forget to visit their official website for safe travel and do check for Naida cave travel tips.