Must-see river spot · Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Diu
Diu is a river spot in Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Diu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Diu
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Diu — distance from nearby cities
- From Somnath (GJ): about 73 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Somnath
- From Junagadh (GJ): about 128 km by road (102 km straight line) · directions · more places near Junagadh
- From Rajkot (GJ): about 221 km by road (177 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rajkot
- From Surat (GJ): about 254 km by road (203 km straight line) · directions · more places near Surat
- From Dwarka (GJ): about 331 km by road (265 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dwarka
Coordinates: 20.71815, 70.93575. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Diu
- Sri gangeshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Diu · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Church · church · Diu · ~7 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Diu Fort · fort · Diu · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Droneshwar Mahadev Tirth Dham · temple · Gir Somnath · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jamzir Waterfall · waterfall · Gir Somnath · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gir National Park · sanctuary · Junagadh · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fudam WLS · sanctuary · Diu · ~3 km
- Fudam Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Diu · ~3 km
- INS Khukri Memorial · fort · Diu · ~6 km · Highly rated
- 108 Shri Ajahara Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth · Jain temple · Gir Somnath · ~20 km · Highly rated
- Fort St. Anthony of Simbor · fort · Diu · ~29 km
- Pānikota Island · river spot · Diu · ~29 km
- Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple Pichhavi gir · temple · Junagadh · ~33 km · Highly rated
- Gir Wildlife Sanctuary Jasadhar · sanctuary · Junagadh · ~43 km · Well liked
- Sana Caves · cave · Gir Somnath · ~49 km · Highly rated
- Shana Dungar Caves · cave · Gir Somnath · ~49 km
- Sarkeshwar Beach · beach · Amreli · ~49 km · Well liked
- Prachi Temple · temple · Gir Somnath · ~51 km · Highly rated
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Diu
- Pānikota Island · river spot · Diu · ~29 km
- Fortim do Mar · river spot · Diu · ~8 km
- Savaibet Island · river spot · Amreli · ~81 km
All rivers, islands & mangroves in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Diu yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Diu?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Diu from Somnath?
Diu is about 73 km by road from Somnath (59 km straight line), 128 km from Junagadh and 221 km from Rajkot. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Diu?
Nearby: Sri gangeshwar Mahadev Temple (temple, 3 km), Saint Paul's Church (church, 7 km), Diu Fort (fort, 8 km), Droneshwar Mahadev Tirth Dham (temple, 30 km), Jamzir Waterfall (waterfall, 41 km), Gir National Park (sanctuary, 54 km).
Is Diu worth visiting?
Diu is listed as a must-see river spot in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu on Spotwander.