Local Cuisine
Try the local tribal cuisine for an authentic taste of the region.
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India
City·Lush, Cultural, Serene
Silvassa, the administrative headquarters of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, is a city known for its lush greenery and rich tribal culture. It is the largest city in the union territory and part of India's Smart Cities Mission. Visitors can explore the serene natural landscapes and immerse themselves in the unique cultural heritage of the region.
Highlights
Headquarters of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Rich tribal culture and heritage.
Lush greenery and natural beauty.
Part of India's Smart Cities Mission.
Before you go: Silvassa essentials
Rich tribal culture with unique traditions.
Lush natural surroundings ideal for nature lovers.
Part of the Smart Cities Mission, enhancing infrastructure.
Currency
INR ₹
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Transportation
Local transport options include buses and auto-rickshaws, which are convenient for getting around.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting tribal areas.
Population
98,265
Languages Spoken
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Nature Spots
Visit the nearby nature parks and gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Best time to visit Silvassa
October-March
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Silvassa with mild weather and blooming nature.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a good time to explore indoor attractions and cultural sites.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers comfortable weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's greenery.
Winter
Winters are mild and ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the serene landscapes.
Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India