Goa International Airport 1 hr 9
Chapora Beach (19 min.) Tranquil white-sand beach with coconut palms & adjacent shops selling handicrafts. Anjuna Flea Market (14 min.) Time-tested beachfront flea market open Wednesdays selling eclectic goods including handmade items. Chapora Fort (20 min.) History Baga Beach (8 min.) Busy beach & recreation area with water sports eateries bars nightspots & a festive atmosphere. Ashvem Beach (36 min.) Swimming & sunbathing along a stretch of coastline with fine sand hotels & restaurants. Saturday Night Market (6 min.) Upbeat evening marketplace offering textiles food stalls shoes spices live music & bars. Sinquerim Beach (21 min) Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort. Aguada Fort (26 min) 1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864. Basilica Of Bom Jesus (38 min.) Completed in 1605 this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier. Reis Magos Fort (24 min.) This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views along with a cultural center. Dona Paula Beach (41 min.) This bay area is a tourism destination with a resort & restaurants in a one-time fishing village. Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (53 min.) Large area of mangrove swamp with a paved walkway & watchtower for visitors to observe birds. Vagator Beach (18 min.) This popular beach is surrounded by red cliffs & is known for its raves & sunset views. |