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Silvassa

4.3

About this Destination

With the hills of the Western Ghats and surrounding lush greenery, it is an ideal indulgence into the wild side for a tourist and its Portuguese heritage makes it famous amongst the history enthusiasts as well. Located in the southern region of Gujarat and close to Vapi, Silvassa is the capital of the union territory Dadra and Nagar Haveli and is famous for its greenery, exotic resorts, industries and tax - free alcohol. Silvassa is a treat for adventure enthusiasts with several water parks based activities available to its visitors. It is also a paradise for those looking for handmade products. Kilvani Road is the main market in Silvassa where handmade products like Warli paintings and paper bags are sold. People who love to experiment with food have a wide range of options available to them at the restaurants in Silvassa, mainly focusing on the local Gujarati cuisine along with international cuisines including Italian, Chinese etc.

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Hotels & Stays in Silvassa

Local Cultures of Silvassa

Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and local way of life.

Culture

Warli Painting

A unique tribal art form originating from the Warli tribe, known for its monochromatic motifs depicting everyday life, nature, and rituals.

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All year round
Culture

Gond Tribal Culture

The Gond tribe of Silvassa has a rich cultural heritage, showcasing traditional music, dance, and craftsmanship.

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All year round
Culture

Dangi Culture

The Dangi tribe is known for its vibrant festivals, folklore, and traditional practices, contributing to the diverse culture of Silvassa.

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All year round
Culture

Koli Dance

A lively traditional dance form of the Koli community, characterized by energetic movements and colorful attire.

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During local festivals
Culture

Local Handicrafts

Silvassa is known for its rich tradition of handicrafts including bamboo work, terracotta, and wooden carvings, reflecting the artisan culture.

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All year round

Festivals of Silvassa

Discover local events, music, and seasonal celebrations.

Festival

Holi

The festival of colors is celebrated with great enthusiasm across Silvassa, showcasing vibrant celebrations and cultural unity.

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March
Festival

Diwali

The festival of lights brings together families and communities in Silvassa for celebrations filled with lights, sweets, and fireworks.

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October/November
Festival

Maha Shivratri

A significant festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, marked by night-long vigils and prayers at local temples.

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February/March
Festival

Dussehra

Celebrated to honor the victory of good over evil, this festival includes various cultural performances and fairs in Silvassa.

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September/October
Festival

Bamboo Dance Festival

A cultural festival showcasing local bamboo dances and tribal performances, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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April

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