The place with magnificent history is now a sought-after tourist destination in India. The attractions have dubbed Goa as Pearl of the Orient or Tourist Paradise. Though the place was under the rules of Rashtrakutas, Silaharas, Kadambas, Bahamani Muslims, Chalukyas, and the Portuguese, today, one could find the influence of Portuguese in the form of structures and cuisines. The elements like golden sun rays, azure ocean, sandcastles on the beaches, scrumptious seafood, local markets, water sports, amazing nightlife, etc., have attracted tourists from all across the globe to visit the exotic beaches of Goa. Here are the top 10 beaches in Goa for your memorable vacations.
1. Candolim Beach
As you reach Panaji, the first beach that you could reach out for is Candolim Beach. This beach is in the north of Goa and thus the beauty of the beach has attracted tourists from all around the globe. As this beach is not as jam-packed as the other beaches of Goa, you may spend time taking leisure walks, meditating, etc. This beach is also praised for providing opportunities to enjoy various water sports like water skiing, parasailing, etc.
2. Palolem Beach
Palolem beach in South Goa, you need to drive for 40 minutes from Margao. This beach is mainly visited by international tourists or local fishermen. The shacks here are most preferred by the tourists. Moreover, the beach is in the crescent shape offers splendid views to the visitors.
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3. Baga Beach
Drive about 10 km from Mapusa to reach Baga Beach. This beach, apart from being popular in India, is also popular amongst the tourists visiting Goa from every nook and corner of the world. Known for tranquility and peace, this is one of the sought-after beaches to spend a memorable vacation. The beach is also well-maintained in spite of experiencing huge footfall all around the year. The tourists also praise this beach as they could enjoy various water sports, seafood, etc.
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4. Mabor Beach
This beach is the true specimen of cleanliness, luxury, and beauty. Here, you may spend quality time sitting under the beach umbrellas. Thus, the elements like coastal delicacies, Goan Sun and entertainment options have attracted tourists from all across the globe and assure a memorable vacation in Goa. Know more about Mobar beach.
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For nature lovers, Aguada Beach is the place to spend the vacation. The natural setting has made this beach be counted as the beautiful beach in Goa. The beach is covered with sand, making it ideal for the tourists wanting to enjoy the sunbath. The churches, as well as citadel, also adorn this place. This beach is also praised for being ideal for various water sports.
6. Dona Paula Beach
This is the confluence of the Mandovi and Zuari rivers. Erstwhile a silent village, this beach is today regarded as the commercial area of Goa. As this beach is a paradise for tourists, one could also take pleasure in sunbath, water sports, shopping, and seafood.
7. Miramar Beach
This beach is located in proximity to Panaji and is also popular as Gaspar Dias. This is a perfect beach to be suggested for the newlyweds as they could spend quality time with each other. The long walks on the soft sand and palm trees outlining the beach is a perfect retreat for the honeymooners. Read more about Miramar beach.
8. Colva – Benaulim Beach
This beach attracted newlyweds from all across the world to spend their memorable honeymoon. The white sand adds to the specialty of the Colva Beach. The scrumptious delicacies have also attracted tourists from all across the globe to enjoy a memorable vacation.
9. Cavelossium Beach
The thatched roof houses and wooden shacks mark some of the remarkable elements of the beach. The tourists could also opt for an excursion to view Dolphins. Read more about Cavelossim beach.
10. Anjuna Beach
The beach is generally flooded with artists and monks and is located at a distance of 8 km from Mapusa. The fresh coconut and scrumptious seafood also attract visitors from far-flung regions. The visitors may also enjoy amazing night parties at this beach. Option for shopping is also available along the beach. Read more about Anjuna beach.
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Neelam Talreja is a Travel Writer with a keen interest in writing about incredible destinations. Her write-ups are detailed and comprising of all relevant details that could accommodate. All write-ups are written after thorough research with a blend of creative writing that will make you travel along.
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