Diamond Harbour
From Wikitravel
Diamond Harbour is a small town in South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal in India. It is situated on the banks of the river Hoogly. This name has been given by the British. The old name was Hajipur.
[edit] Get in
It is 48 Km from Kolkata. Regular buses are available from Kolkata. Local trains available from Sealdah Station.
[edit] Get around
Cycle rickshaw
[edit][add listing] See
Lighthouse, Old Portugese Fort
[edit][add listing] Do
Sailing in the river
[edit][add listing] Buy
Hilsa fish in season
[edit][add listing] Eat
Plenty of private hotels. Govt tourist Lodge.
[edit][add listing] Drink
Green Coconut. Best carry own brand of Alcohol
[edit][add listing] Sleep
The best address in town to stay for the night is Sagarika Tourist Lodge (A Government of West Bengal Undertaking) Ph 03174- 255246, 255262. Rooms are also available in PWD Inspection bungalow. Private hotels are also available.
[edit] Contact
[edit] Get out
Bakkhali, Sagardwip, Raichak, Namkhana.
| This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow! |

