Goa International Airport 1 hr 8
Dona Paula Beach (41 min.) This bay area is a tourism destination with a resort & restaurants in a one-time fishing village. Aguada Fort (18 min) 1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864. Sinquerim Beach (13 min) Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort. Reis Magos Fort (19 min.) This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views along with a cultural center. Basilica Of Bom Jesus (38 min.) Completed in 1605 this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier. Fontainhas (31 min.) Classic Portuguese-style architecture gives this neighborhood a distinct look & feel. Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (55 min.) Large area of mangrove swamp with a paved walkway & watchtower for visitors to observe birds. Ashvem Beach (44 min.) Swimming & sunbathing along a stretch of coastline with fine sand hotels & restaurants. Baga Beach (14 min.) Busy beach & recreation area with water sports eateries bars nightspots & a festive atmosphere. Goa Museum (29 min.) Opened in 1996 this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa. Anjuna Flea Market (22 min.) Time-tested beachfront flea market open Wednesdays selling eclectic goods including handmade items. Immaculate Conception Church (30 min.) Completed in 1609 this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill. Chapora Fort (29 min.) History |