Dona Paula Beach Goa is a rocky headland near Panaji where the Mandovi and Zuari rivers meet the Arabian Sea. People come for the sea views from the jetty, the 1969 Image of India sculpture, the sunsets and the boat rides, not for a swim. Key Highlights A rocky...
Kakolem Beach Goa is a secluded cove in Canacona, South Goa, reached only by a steep cliff trail or by boat, with a seasonal waterfall that runs onto the sand. It sits between Cabo de Rama and Cola Beach, far from the shacks and crowds of North Goa, and it rewards the...
Divar Island Goa is a river island in the Mandovi, about 10 km upriver from Panjim, reached only by ferry. There is no bridge, no beach crowd, and no party strip. What you get instead is paddy fields, Portuguese-era village houses, old churches, and one of the slowest...
Se Cathedral Goa stands in Old Goa as one of the largest churches in Asia, a white, Tuscan-fronted cathedral built to mark the Portuguese capture of Goa on the feast day of St Catherine of Alexandria. Plan an hour or two here, and pair it with the Basilica of Bom...
Sinquerim Beach is a quiet stretch of sand in Bardez, North Goa, tucked between Candolim Beach and the ramparts of Fort Aguada. It suits travellers who want Goa’s sea and water sports without the crowds of Baga and Calangute, plus one of the state’s best...
Corjuem Fort stands on a quiet river island near Aldona in North Goa, about 12 km from Panaji by the Aldona road, and it is one of the smallest and calmest forts in the state. Built by the Portuguese in the early 1700s to guard the river approach against Maratha...
