Millions of tourists visit Goa to explore its coastal beauty, colonial structures, and incredible nightlife. Cosmopolitan shopping, interesting cultures and exotic environments are also some of the most captivating components of Goa tour packages. But the best thing that state is known for are its beaches, which offer a stylish blend of nature and adventure. There are around 35 beaches in Goa, all with a different atmosphere. Some of these beaches, however, are too impressive to beat. From soothing sights to the eyes to fun-filled water sports and soothing Ayurveda to mouth-watering cuisines, they offer everything a traveler can expect from a beach vacation. Some of the most visited Goa beaches are:
Palolem: Charm personified, Palolem is one of the best beaches in Goa. Shady palm trees, lush green hills, shimmering golden sand, and awakening crystal clear waters make Palolem an extraordinary delight for photographers and nature lovers. And to add more to the fascinating scenery, there are the exotic beach resorts, as well as the simple coconut huts everywhere. Palolem is an ideal getaway for those seeking a relaxing vacation in the lap of nature.
Anjuna: Highly commercialized, this popular Goa beach has comparatively less for peace seekers; however, it is a good choice for fun-seekers, shopaholics, and adventure enthusiasts. Anjuna was quite famous among hippies during the 1960s and 1970s, and even today it witnesses crowds enjoying beach parties, music shows, and various cultural events on its golden coast. The Wednesday flea market is a well-known highlight of Anjuna.
candolim: A delight for food lovers, Candolim never fails to leave a mark on the visitor’s mind. It is a good place to have dinner with your family or friends in Goa, dotted with many restaurants offering a range of delicacies. Impressive ocean panorama, exciting adventures and fascinating cultural performances add to the pleasures that Candolim has to offer you. However, Candolim remains less crowded and is a great option for romantic couples and peace seekers.
Arambol: This beautiful white sand beach is very clean, tidy and not very crowded. It takes about 2 hours to get there from the airport. But once you get there, you’ll find a peaceful paradise waiting for you with all its glories. Stunning views of swaying palm trees, refreshing weather conditions, and unrivaled isolation give you a unique travel experience. Dining at Arambol is remarkable, and the wine is also detectable. So have fun exploring this hidden gem of Goa.
Calangute: The ‘Queen of Beaches’, Calangute is only 15 km from the capital city, Panaji. For a true Goa beach lifestyle, Calangute is well worth a visit. It remains full of travelers, both Indians and foreigners, who enjoy its incredible scenery and pulsating party. In Calangute you can enjoy a variety of fun-filled water activities, from just sunbathing to thrilling windsurfing and exciting diving to explore the incredible underwater world of the Arabian Sea. The vibrant nightlife and attractive cultural scenes make your experience more enjoyable.
