1. Relax/ Enjoy Goa beaches

Goa is mainly divided into 2 parts North & South Goa. North Goa is more active and crowded because of overnight parties, attractive pubs and cafes, watersport activities, and beachside shacks. You can bath here, enjoy your drinks and sunset at the famous beaches of North Goa like Calangute, Candolim, and many more beaches.

South Goa is particularly famous for luxurious beachside resorts. Beaches are famous for clear waters, peaceful, quiet & secluded. Famous South Goa beaches are Palolem, Colva, and many more.

Read More: List of famous beaches in Goa

2. Enjoy Nightlife and Parties in Goa

When in Goa, you have to party on the beach. In North Goa, choose from Baga, Candolim, Calangute, and Anjuna. St. Anthony’s Bar in Baga is a great place from where you can see glorious sunsets. There is live music at Curlie’s and Café Lilliput in Anjuna. You can also visit Thallasa in Vagator. Many beach shacks are transformed into nightclubs after dark, so you can party right on the beach. which makes Goa lively and gorgeous at night. There are other beach parties as well, playing trance music. While you are in Goa in December you can attend Sunburn as well. You can also eat good food by the shacks and drink a pint of beers or hard drinks you may like.

3. Water Sport Activities, Snorkeling & Scuba Diving

Goa is famous for the water sports activities which run on almost all beaches in North Goa. People coming here enjoy major water sport activities like surfing, scuba diving, water-skiing, snorkeling, jet-skiing, parasailing, boogie boarding, windsurfing along deep-sea fishing. Therefore, these sports fill people with energy and joy during their vacation, making it memorable.

4. Visit Dudhsagar Waterfall

Dudhsagar waterfall located 80 km from North Goa in Karnataka. It is a 4 tiered waterfall falling from a height of 310 meters. The hills from where waterfall passes are surrounded by dense forests that make this popular trekking destination as well. The view from the bottom of a train passing by the dense forests with white-colored water falling from the height in the background is a treat to watch. Coldwater, life jacket, and the breeze around will make the bathing experience awesome.

Read More: Complete guide to Dudhsagar waterfall

5. Visit Old Goa and Church

Visiting old goa is a must thing to do as you can witness the old architecture of Goa which was built by foreign rulers who ruled our country like Portuguese, British, etc. Visiting Old Goa mainly includes visiting Panaji City ( capital of Goa). Miramar Beach, Dona Paula Jetty, etc.

Goa is also famous for churches which we have seen in many Bollywood movies Two of the famous churches are Old Goa Church(Basilica of Bom Jesus) and Panaji city church (Se Cathedral).

6. Dolphin watching

Go on a dolphin cruise which would be entertaining for old and young alike. Here you get a chance to come face to face with the amazing dolphins which come out of the sea around your boat in a very good manner. You can see dolphins close to the shore at many places in Goa, like Candolim, Calangute, Sinquerim, and Varca Beach. You can see them also at Grande Island, and sometimes even in the rivers.

7. River Cruise

You can enjoy the river cruise in the Mandovi river and also hire a private yacht if you have a big group of people or a sunset cruise ride. There are different types of cruises available from private and government. Try for dinner cruise wherein you will get the experience of Goan food, live music, and dance while roaming in the Mandovi river.

8. Local Shopping, Night Markets & Local Food

Goa is famous for street-side shopping on the beach which includes, beachwear clothes, flipflops, sunglasses, and many more. Goa is also famous for cashew nuts and must bring that as they are cheaper as compared to other cities, better quality. There are many famous night flea markets like Arpora Saturday Night Bazaar, Anjuna Wednesday Night Market a paradise for street shopping lovers.

Goa has some famous cafes and local food joints wherein you can get different varieties of food both Veg & Non-Veg. Nowadays you can also find Pure Veg and Jain restaurant as well in the Calangute area of Noth Goa.

9. Casino Gambling

Goa is one of the few states of India where Casino gambling is allowed in the river. This also makes Goa one of the top destinations to visit. There are almost 8 casino cruise ships right now docked in Goa’s Mandovi river of companies namely Big Daddy Casino, Casino Pride & DeltIn. There are live music and dancing, Russian dancers, stand-up comedy shows, and separate entertainment zones for the kids as well. along with different casino games.

10. Visit famous Bollywood sites of Goa

Many famous Bollywood movies have been shot in Goa like Dil Chahta Hai, Singham, Dear Zindagi, Golmaal, Dum Maaro Dum, Simmba, etc. and they have shown new places to be explored in Goa.

So you can visit the locations used in the movie like Dona Paula Jetty, Vagator beach, Chapora Fort, and many such unexplored places of Goa which we have seen only in movies.

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