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{{Infobox beach<br />
| name = Jampore Beach<br />
| image = Jampore_Beach_%2878525%29.jpg<br />
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| location = [[Daman, India]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|20.3970|N|72.8320|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| type = Natural beach<br />
| length = Approx. 5 km<br />
| activities = <br />
}}<br />
'''Jampore Beach''' is a beach located in [[Daman, India|Daman]] in the union territory of [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]], [[India]]. It is situated along the coast of Gujarat in the [[Arabian Sea]] about 4&nbsp;km from Moti Daman. It is relatively secluded and has calm waters, blackish-brown sand, and scenic sunset views.<ref>https://www.incredibleindia.gov.in/en/dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu/daman/jampore-beach</ref><br />
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== Tourism ==<br />
The Tourism department has developed it as a tourist attractions with activities like camel and horse rides and parasailing.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jampore Beach {{!}} Places To Visit {{!}} Diu |url=https://dnhddtourism.in/daman/place-to-visit/Beaches/jampore-beach |access-date=2026-02-27 |website=dnhddtourism.in}}</ref> Jampore beach is connected by road and the nearest railway station is [[Vapi railway station]], about 12&nbsp;km away in Gujarat. The nearest airports are [[Surat Airport]] (90&nbsp;km) and Mumbai (170&nbsp;km).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jampore Beach {{!}} UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu {{!}} India |url=https://ddd.gov.in/places-centres/jampore-beach/ |access-date=2026-02-27 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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In June 2024, the Daman district administration banned tourists to the beach for a month till August end as a safety precaution. But within two day, it was reported that two men drowned.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-06-29 |title=Viral video captures 2 men drowning in sea at Jampore |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/viral-video-captures-2-men-drowning-in-sea-at-jampore/articleshow/111353396.cms |access-date=2026-02-27 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The beach was in the news earlier in February 2022, a 20-year-old woman and four girls drowned in a creek near the beach and in May 2022, three people were injured during parasailing at the beach.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-23 |title=Parasailing disaster: Two men, child injured in Daman as parachute gives way |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/surat/parasailing-disaster-two-men-child-injured-in-daman-as-parachute-gives-way-7932209/ |access-date=2026-02-27 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=PTI |date=3 February 2022 |title=Four girls drown in creek in Daman; one rescued |url=https://theprint.in/india/four-girls-drown-in-creek-in-daman-one-rescued/820827/ |access-date=27 February 2026 |work=The Print}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Daman, India]]<br />
* [[List of beaches in India]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Beaches of India]]<br />
[[Category:Daman district, India]]</div>TammieNeedham