Goa International Airport 33 min
Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (42 min.) Large area of mangrove swamp with a paved walkway & watchtower for visitors to observe birds. Calangute Beach (42 min.) Big popular beach with water sports such as boating water skiing & parasailing plus food stalls. Sinquerim Beach (40 min) Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort. Goa Museum (16 min.) Opened in 1996 this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa. Aguada Fort (44 min) 1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864. Immaculate Conception Church (18 min.) Completed in 1609 this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill. Zuarer (10 min) Bambolim Beach (7 min.) Peaceful sandy beach featuring a range of water sports & an open-air bar & restaurant. Fontainhas (17 min.) Classic Portuguese-style architecture gives this neighborhood a distinct look & feel. Deltin Royale (18 min.) Lively offshore casino offering numerous games & tournaments live entertainment & dining. Basilica Of Bom Jesus (23 min.) Completed in 1605 this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier. Shree Mangesh Temple (39 min.) Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh an incarnation of the god Shiva. Reis Magos Fort (27 min.) This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views along with a cultural center. Se Cathedral (24 min.) Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services. |