'''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.

Get in

It is 48 Km from Kolkata. Regular buses are available from Kolkata. Local trains available from Sealdah Station.

Get around

Cycle rickshaw

See

Lighthouse, Old Portugese Fort

Do

Sailing in the river

Buy

Hilsa fish in season

Eat

Plenty of private hotels. Govt tourist Lodge.

Drink

Green Coconut. Best carry own brand of Alcohol

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.

Contact

Get out

Bakkhali, Sagardwip, Raichak, Namkhana.