Explore the Historic Charm of Nani Daman Fort
Discover the timeless beauty of Nani Daman Fort, a historic fortress offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences along the Arabian Sea.
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Nani Daman, the Nani Daman Fort is a must-visit for history buffs and casual tourists alike. This historic fortress, overlooking the serene waters of the Arabian Sea, offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and rich heritage. Built in the 17th century, the fort is not only an architectural marvel but also a gateway into the fascinating past of Daman. Strolling along its ancient walls, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and the bustling jetty. Don’t miss the chance to capture the stunning sunsets here, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Nani Daman Fort
- CR7M+776, Near, jetty, Daman, Nani Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, 396210, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the fort's history and architecture.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking along the fort's ramparts.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architecture.
- Explore the nearby local market for authentic Daman handicrafts and snacks.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Mumbai, take the NH48 towards Surat. After approximately 160 km, take the exit toward NH48A. Continue on this road until you reach Daman. Once in Daman, follow signs to Nani Daman. The fort is located near the jetty area, specifically at CR7M+776.
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Public Transportation
From Mumbai, you can take a train to Vapi, which is the nearest major railway station (approximately 2 hours). Upon arriving at Vapi, take a local bus or hire an auto-rickshaw to reach Daman. Once in Daman, use local transportation like auto-rickshaws or taxis to reach Nani Daman Fort, located at CR7M+776 near the jetty.
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Local Transport
Within Daman, you can use auto-rickshaws or taxis to navigate to Nani Daman Fort. Make sure to agree on a fare beforehand or check if the vehicle has a meter. The fort is a short ride from the main town area.
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