No Alcohol Tax in Daman
Daman Liquor Shop
Daman is famous for its cheap liquor. As a union territory, Daman has no state alcohol tax, making beer, wine, and spirits 30–50% cheaper than in Maharashtra or Gujarat. Liquor shopping is one of the main reasons people visit Daman.
Why Liquor is Cheap in Daman
Daman is a union territory governed directly by the central government. Unlike states like Maharashtra and Gujarat, Daman does not levy state excise duty on alcohol, making prices significantly lower.
What to Buy
Whisky, rum, vodka, gin, beer, and wine are all available at very competitive prices. Popular brands like Royal Stag, McDowell's, Old Monk, and Kingfisher are significantly cheaper than in neighbouring states.
Where to Buy
Liquor shops are found throughout Daman city. The main concentration is near the city centre and Ghanta Ghar area. Most shops are open from 10 AM to 10 PM.
Quantity Limits
There are limits on how much alcohol you can carry out of Daman. Check current regulations before purchasing large quantities. Carry valid ID as age verification is required.
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