Goa's 105 km coastline is endowed with lovely
beaches some of which such as Vagator, Anjuna, Calangute,
Baga and Harmal in the North of Goa and Colva, Betul and Palolem
in the South have already become world famous. To locate these
beaches check out the Map of Goa.
ARAMBOL:
Far from the maddening crowd, this is a lovely, serene beach
quite secluded and great for beach lovers.
BENAULIM:
In South Goa, this long stretch of white sand is great for
sun lovers.
MIRAMAR:
(GASPAR DIAS, 3 kms) A lovely golden beach girdled with palm
trees facing the Arabian Sea.
DONA PAULA:
(7 kms) An idyllic and picturesque picnic spot commands a
fine view of the Zuari estuary and Mormugao Harbour.
COLVA:
(about 6 kms from Margao) Colva beach is the pride of Salcete
and the rival of Calangute in scenic splendour. Here land,
sea and sky blend in enchanting natural harmony.
CALANGUTE:
(15 kms) The Queen of Goa's Beaches and the most popular holiday
resort in Goa known for its scenic splendour. Excellent accommodation
facilities are available, particularly at the Tourist Resort.
VAGATOR:
It is a lovely palm-fringed beach with the Chapora Fort in
the back ground situated on the Kalsua along the Chapora river
basin. The beach is visited by a number of tourists in summer.
BOGMALO:
About 13 kms from Vasco town, crossing Dabolim airport, the
beach of Bogmalo is a popular picnic spot for the people in
the vicinity.
AGONDA:
(About 37 kms from Margao and 8 kms from Canacona) A small
picturesque and secluded beach where a number of nature lovers
go for peace of mind.
PALOLIM:
(About 37 kms from Margao) Just West of Chandi one of the
most enchanting beaches in Goa and relatively deserted with
the backdrop of Western Ghats situated in the Southern most
taluka of Canacona.
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