Surat to Diu Cruise (Ferry) Timings, Ticket Prices & Online Booking

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Recently a new cruise service has been launched that connects the Hazira port or Essar port in Surat to Diu island. The announcement of the cruise was made through a video conference by the Shipping and Waterways Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The ferry service commenced on 31st March 2021. It leaves from Hazira port on Mondays and Wednesdays and reaches Diu island the next day, that is, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the morning. Hence, one side journey takes around 13 to 14 hours.

Surat to Diu Ferry Information

  • Starting Date – 31st Match 2021
  • One Side Journey Time – 13-14 hrs
  • Cruise Capacity – 300 Passengers
  • Personal Cabins – 16
  • Starting Price – Rs.900 + Taxes for Single Journey
  • Frequency – Twice a Week!

Are you planning to travel to Diu island by cruise this time? Well, you are in the right place, then. Scroll down and learn every detail about this cruise service you need to know.

Hazira to Diu Cruise Ferry Service:

The Surat to Diu cruise service is quite popular these days. The ferry service has not only given the travelers a new experience for their trip but has also added to their excitement about visiting Diu surrounded in blue. The cruise has a capacity of carrying 300 passengers at a time. There are 16 cabins on the cruise. It also has a gaming lounge, entertainment of deck facilities, a VIP lounge, and many more amenities to keep you entertained throughout the journey.

Surat to Diu Cruise Ticket Price:

The Ro Ro Ferry Surat to Diu latest price is Rs.900 plus taxes per head for a single journey that is either from Diu to Hazira or from Hazira to Diu. The return ticket for the same costs Rs.1700 plus taxes per head. It should be noted that the price of the ticket doesn’t include the cost of food and beverages. You need to pay as per your order.

Surat to Diu Cruise

For the passengers who are looking to book a cabin, here are the latest charges. The cabin charges aren’t included in the ticket fare and need to be booked separately. For kids under 8 years of age, the charges would be a 50% tariff; however, the cabin needs to be booked by the guardian. The cabin charges for a single occupancy cabin is Rs.3500 plus taxes, including a coin of Rs.500, which is non-refundable. The cabin charges for a double occupancy cabin is Rs. 5000 plus taxes, including a coin of Rs.1000, which is again non-refundable.

The VIP lounge entry ticket is Rs.3000 plus taxes per head, including a coin of Rs.500. The VIP lounge entry ticket would also give benefits like unlimited food and access to every part of the cruise. Talking about the gaming zone, every traveler would be given a game card for playing which would be preloaded. The players can also upgrade the card on board.

Surat to Diu Cruise Timings:

The Hazira to Diu ferry service is scheduled twice a week. The cruise leaves from Hazira port in Surat on Monday and Wednesday in the evening and reaches Diu on Tuesday and Thursday in the morning. The one-sided voyage time of the cruise is around 13 to 14 hours.

The voyage time for the ferry service from Hazira to the High Sea and from the High Sea to Hazira is 12 to 13 hours. The ferry departs from Hazira at around 7 am or 8 am in the morning on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. It returns back from the High Sea the next day in the morning.

Surat to Diu Cruise Ticket Online Booking:

The cruise ticket booking is handled by the operator of Mumbai Maiden service. The online booking for Surat to Diu ferry tickets can be made from their official website, which is Mumbaimaiden.com. Apart from online booking, customers can also make their reservations by calling on +91 9137351951 or +91 7400311609. The contact numbers for their pick-up-drop office are 9825771333 and 8160254663.

Once the bookings are confirmed, the travelers will receive a QR code on their registered mobile numbers. The QR code would have all the details about the visitor and guest. The visitor would be allowed to visit the departure port, which is a free category; however, the visitor wouldn’t be allowed to sail on the cruise. Only the guest with the QR code would be allowed to board on the vessel and sail. All the databases would be saved with the booking company. The guests traveling on the cruise would be scanned at the main gate, and the same details about the guests would be passed on to the vessel through a network. The security checking of the guests would also be carried out at the entry of the cruise or vessel.

The cruise follows all the rules and regulations levied by the WHO for the safety of travelers after the pandemic. Hence, this cruise can be an exciting experience in a safe traveling environment. So, pack your bags and get ready to explore the sea and travel to Diu for a new cruising experience.

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