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Adventurous Beaches In Goa You Must Explore

Goa is a destination known for its glorious beaches, verdant vegetation and colorful flea markets has become a center of attraction for national, as well as international tourists. This beautiful destination and its warm-hearted & friendly people welcome tourists with open arms and big smiles.

The various beaches in Goa are all unique and offer something for everyone. Here’s an overview of what to expect at each beach.

1. Baga Beach – The best beach of Goa

Baga Beach – One of the famous beaches in Goa for a happening nightlife
Baga Beach is the most famous beach of Goa, known for its stunning nightlife, beach parties, and mouth-watering seafood delicacies. For people who enjoy crowd, drinking, and dancing to pulsating music, all against an impressive backdrop, Baga Beach is the perfect place to be.

Famous For: Shacks serve authentic seafood and local drinks with foot tapping music, and create a perfect atmosphere of enjoyment and excitement!

Things to do: Indulge in a salt bath, as this famous beach of Goa is blessed with huge and powerful sea waves.

2. Candolim Beach – One of the best beaches in Goa known for its scrubbed sand dunes
Candolim Beach One of the famous beaches in Goa for its unspoiled beauty.
Candolim Beach, located close to the famous Princess River, is known for its unspoiled scenic beauty and serene atmosphere. A perfect place for complete relaxation, the beach is visited by many tourists all around the year.

Famous For: Scrub-covered sand dunes are the major attractions of this famous beach of Goa.

Things to do: Have amazing fun and excitement with ‘Dive Goa’ activity here makes the spot one of the best beaches in Goa.

3. Calangute Beach – One of the famous beaches in Goa to indulge in authentic seafood

Calangute Beach One of the famous beaches in Goa for the shacks which serve authentic cuisine
Referred as the Queen of Goa Beaches, Calangute Beach, famous for its golden shimmering sand, is lined with amazing shacks which offer authentic Goan cuisine and drinks.

Famous For: Its uber cool clubs, restaurants serving Goan food, and a lot of shops selling colorful Goan apparels ensure its spot among the best beaches in Goa.

Things to do: The famous beach in Goa is a perfect place for seafood lovers to enjoy the authentic food and indulge in a lot of shopping. Also, indulge in some of the best water activities like parasailing and water-scooter rides.

4. Sinquerim Beach – One of the best beaches in Goa to try water sports
Sinquerim Beach One of the famous beaches in Goa for some birdwatching

Sinquerim Beach is a beautiful beach with a vast expanse of golden sand and a scenic backdrop of imposing Fort Aguada. It is among the best beaches in Goa to try water rides and other water adventures.

Famous For: Fort Aguada which is a perfect example of engineering marvel, Aguada Lighthouse, and water sports facilities make this beach one of the best among the list of beaches in Goa.

Things to do: Snorkeling, banana ride, and parasailing are some of the most popular activities among the tourists.

5. Vagator Beach – It’s as clean and serene as some of the best private beaches in Goa

Vagator Beach – One of the famous beaches in Goa for a laid-back vacations
Red-cliffed Vagator Beach is known for its rustic beauty and picturesque greenery. People love to enjoy a relaxed stroll along the stretch of the beach with the amazing natural beauty all around. Its serenity and calmness attract people who need refuge from the hustling beach cultures.

Famous For: Rave culture and the Chapora Fort famously referred to as the ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ Point.

Things to do: Relax, stroll, or rave; indulge in the laid-back activity of your choice.

6. Anjuna Beach – One of the famous beaches in Goa, known for its rock formations

Anjuna Beach One of the famous beaches in Goa for its unique rock formations

Flanked by the Arabian Sea on its one side, Anjuna Beach is known for its gently swaying palm trees and a vast expanse of sand. Unusual rock formations impart a unique mystical appearance to the beach. One of most famous beaches in Goa, it is popular for the party culture and trance music parties. Everyone is in happy-go-lucky mood due the killer combination of beauty and liveliness of the place.

Famous For: Wild rave parties and full moon parties with trance music.

Things to do: Visit Wednesday Flea Bazaar, which offers an extensive range of Goan apparel, funky jewelry, mementos, and so much more.

7. Arambol Beach – One of the famous beaches in Goa for families and budget vacations

Arambol Beach One of the famous beaches in Goa for families and budget vacations

A paradise for budget travelers, Arambol Beach is the northernmost beach in Goa. Simple huts, very close to the cliff, are perfect for people looking at budget accommodation with extraordinary views and awesome food options. Best beach in Goa for family vacations, Arambol has many things to offer to its tourists.

Famous For: Safe for kids; due to its curved shape and the presence of several coast guards.

Things to do: Paragliding is the most famous activity to indulge in.

8. Morjim Beach – One of the best beaches in Goa for some serene atmosphere

Morjim Beach One of the famous beaches in Goa for some birdwatching

Referred to as the Turtle Beach, Morjim Beach is nestled amidst verdant locales. Serene and secluded, this beach is for people who look for peace and quiet with their loved ones.

Famous For: Olive Ridley Turtles nesting places spread over the beach.

Things to do: It is one of the most famous beaches in Goa for some bird-watching. Sight some rare species like Cuckoo, Sand Plover, Sandpipers, and Kingfisher.

Tourists relax at the recliners and boat shacks at Querim Beach.

 

But if you are looking for a serene and isolated beach vacation, there is another extensive list of not-so-popular beaches of North Goa – Querim Beach, Madrem Beach, Chapora Beach, Ashwem Beach, and Dona Paula Beach. Click here to read more about these beaches.

Sunset view from the shores of Benaulim Beach

Though not the best, the beaches of South Goa are great beachside vacation options. From adventure water-sports to romantic beachside dinners, they offer everything that you seek from a beach. Though the list is very long, but the top 10 beaches of South Goa are Colva Beach, Palolem Beach, Agonda Beach, Benaulim Beach, Bogmalo Beach, Betul Beach, Majorda Beach, Butterfly Beach, Polem Beach, and Patnem Beach. Click here to check out more about these beaches

Best time to visit Goa and enjoy its beaches to the fullest: October to February

 

 

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