Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome)
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Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome)

📍 Daman Ganga Riverbank, Nani Daman, Daman 396210

Standing on the northern bank of the Daman Ganga opposite Moti Daman, Nani Daman Fort was built between 1614 and 1627 and dedicated to Saint Jerome. Notable for its monumental arched portal adorned with a high-relief statue of St. Jerome and two stone sentries, the fortress houses the Church of Our Lady of the Sea, peaceful grounds, and ramparts with clear river views.

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time

Daytime

Best Season

October to March

Time Required

1–2 hours

How to reach

Situated right near the Daman Ganga river bridge in Nani Daman market area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the entry fee for Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome)?

The entry fee for Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome) is Free.

What is the best time and season to visit Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome)?

The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.

How do I reach Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome)?

Situated right near the Daman Ganga river bridge in Nani Daman market area.

How much time is required to explore Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome)?

A typical visit to Nani Daman Fort (Fort of St. Jerome) takes around 1 to 2 hours.