Beaches in Goa

known for its age old ruins, coconut groves, gothic churches, palm fringed beaches, ferry rides, and bubbly folk music. 100-km long coastline tucked between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea gives an enthusiastic exciting tourist attractions. A wide variety of beaches in Goa blends scenic beauty with a latin heritage and a leisurely way of life. Beaches like Colva, Betul, Dona Paula, Calangute, Gasper Dias, Baga, Anjuna, Bogmalo and Vagator fringed with palms streching out in the horizon, refurbish themselves every new season and enhance the excitement of visitors.

:: Agonda Beach	:: Calangute Beach	:: Majorda Beach
:: Anjuna Beach	:: Cavelossim Beach	:: Miramar Beach
:: Arambol Beach	:: Chapora Beach	:: Palolem Beach
:: Baga Beach	:: Colva Beach	:: Vagator Beach
:: Benaulim Beach	:: Condo Lim Beach	:: Varca Beach
:: Bogmalo Beach	:: Dona Paula Beach	:: Velsao Beach

:: Majorda Beach offers white soft sand and blue waters of the Arabian Sea. The Majorda Beach has been mystical since ages. It is believed as per the Ramayana in Goa that when Lord Rama was a child he was kidnapped and brought to Majorda! Later, again in life while in quest of His consort Sita He came to the Cabo-de-Rama, which lies at the southern end of the Majorda beach.

:: Miramar Beach originally known as the "Gasper Dias Beach", this beautiful beach is located about 3kms from Panaji. This beach is the best location for watch the sunset from Panaji. It is not a safe beach to swim because of the strong undercurrent.

::Palolem Beach also called the 'Tiny Bay of Goa' is a beautiful beach destination. 37 km from Margao situated at west of Chaudi. The soft white sand along with the gorgeous green mountains add to the holiday mood on the shore of the Arabian Sea. It has 1.5 km crescent shaped beach and lies on the southern coastline of Goa amidst outstanding natural beauty.

:: Vagator Beach also known, as "Little Vagator" is undeniably beautiful, just like a picture postcard. Located about 22 Kms from Panaji and is situated in Bardez taluka, is part of a 30 km stretch of beach coastline along the west coast of Goa. Popularly known as 'The Sun Kissing Beach' Vagator beach Goa is one of the most beautiful beaches with soft golden sand.

:: Varca Beach known for its soft sand and serene atmosphere. The quiet resort is charming with the beauty of nature. The soft white sandy beach is a major draw for several tourists. Boat trips and dolphin watching are other exciting activity that you can enjoy at Varca Beach.

:: Velsao Beach is a storehouse of natural treasures stretches for 20 kms from Mobor to Betulhappens to be the most splendid and breathtakingly beautiful. This small stretch of sandy beach lies on the southern coast of Goa. With the Bogmalo beach on the north and the Majorda and the Colva Beach on the south the Velsao Beach is easily accessible and makes an excellent day trip from the other beaches of Goa too.