Beaches, backwaters, promenades, riverfronts and boat rides.
11 places
Must visit
A crescent of calm water backed by palms in the far south — the best-looking beach in Goa and still…
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The palm-shaped reclaimed island, with a monorail along the trunk, a waterpark at the crown and public…
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A 1.2 km sea wall and promenade closed to vehicles every evening, with the Gandhi statue, the old…
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A resort island reached by monorail or cable car, holding Universal Studios, an aquarium, beaches and a…
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A wide golden beach along the town, busy with pilgrims at dawn, sand artists in the afternoon and a lit…
The busiest stretch in north Goa: water sports, shacks shoulder to shoulder, and the nightlife strip…
A sandbar beach reached only by a twenty-minute boat ride through the Chunnambar backwater, with clean…
A fishing-village beach 15 km north, quieter and cleaner than the town beach, with palm groves behind…
A long stretch of sand on Vypin island with backwaters running parallel behind it, 25 km north of Fort…
A quiet, clean beach near Konark with a lighthouse, a bird-watching stretch and far fewer people than…
A wide beach with the remains of a 137-year-old sea pier, a lighthouse behind and the usual Kerala…