Experiences

FORT AGUADA (3)

Majestic is the word that best defines Fort Aguada, one of the famous forts in Goa . The imposing fort enjoys a strategic location even as the waves of the Arabian Sea play along its lofty walls. Steeped in history, this colossal fort dates back to the 17th century and offers a spectacular view of the sea that spreads in front of it. Among the main attractions of the fort are a series of prison cells and an ancient lighthouse, which is the oldest one of its kind in Asia.

CHAPORA FORT (12 KMS)

Chapora Fort captured the attention of wanderlust souls around the country when it was featured in the Bollywood blockbuster Dil Chahta Hai. So much so that many people now refer to it as the Dil Chahta Hai Fort. Dating back to 1717, the fort was a silent witness to the various historical events that unfolded here over the ages. Standing above a hill-top near the Chapora River, it offers excellent views of the surrounding areas and is definitely worth a visit..

REIS MAGOS FORT (4 KMS)

Standing on a hilltop, Reis Magos Fort has played many roles in its long history spreading over more than four and a half centuries. From serving as a residence for viceroys and other significant personalities to being a prison and then lying as an abandoned fort, Reis Magos Fort has seen many chapters of history unfold within its walls. Today, the fort serves as a cultural center and draws in a large number of tourists.

BAGA BEACH (6 KMS)

When it comes to having fun in North Goa, there can be no better destination than Baga Beach. Named after the Baga creek that makes its way to the Arabian Sea, Baga is the perfect place to enjoy a thrilling day and party late into the night by visiting the hangouts located right on the beach. From indulging in water sports to getting a tattoo done to street shopping, you can do it all here. With signature restaurants and cafes like

CALANGUTE BEACH (5 KMS)

It’s not without reason that Calangute is often referred to as the queen of beaches in Goa. Stretching from Baga to Candolim, this place is easily the most happening hub in North Goa. The beach here is a picturesque sight, which explains why it is almost always crowded. Be it beach fun during the day or jazzing parties during the night, Calangute ticks the boxes for everything. It is also one of the best spots in North Goa for a great shopping experience, thanks to the buzzing street market here

SINQUERIM BEACH (3 KMS)

The gorgeous Sinquerim Beach beckons you to a scenic sandy shoreline. Apart from enjoying a host of water-based sports and adventurous activities, you can also indulge in swimming. More often than not, nightlife on this beach is marked with music festivals. Sinquerim also boasts of a number of restaurants serving excellent food and beverages, making it a preferred destination for foodies.

VAGATOR BEACH (13 KMS)

A stunning beach with dramatic red cliffs adorning the shore, Vagator presents a breath-taking sight. The beach here is split into two main beaches, namely Big Vagator and Little Vagator. It is the perfect place to put your feet up and enjoy your dose of sun, sand, and sea. But if you are up to some water fun, Vagator has plenty of options including jet skiing and parasailing. You can also enjoy lovely sunsets and look forward to a wonderful nightlife.

ANJUNA BEACH (12 KMS)

Glowing white sands, adventurous water sports, and a scintillating nightlife, that’s Anjuna for you. One of the most popular beaches in the northern part, Anjuna embodies all that Goa stands for. If the rocky shore seems enticing during the day, wait till the night kisses this place and it awakens with a party vibe. Adding to the appeal of the beach is the flea market held here every Wednesday, which is a top draw among the tourists.

BASILICA OF BOM JESUS (20 KMS)

For an ardent traveler or a history buff, the name Basilica of Bom Jesus needs no introduction. One of the UNESCO Heritage Sites in Goa, the church dates back to over 400 years and boasts of Portuguese style of architecture. Guess what’s the key attraction here? The mummy of St. Xavier which is taken out for public viewing every ten years! You can also see a collection of paintings related to the life of the St. Xavier and relics of other saints such as Jesuit Rudolf Acquaviva and Antoni Francisci.

THE CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (20 KMS)

The Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception boasts of a majestic structure, marked by its spectacular double flight of steps zigzagging its way upward. Located on a hillside and overlooking the capital city of Panaji, the lovely white structure is a sight to behold. It houses the ancient bell that was once a part of the Church of Our Lady of Grace. It is said to be the second largest bell of its kind in Goa.

ANJUNA FLEA MARKET (10 KMS)

Glowing white sands, adventurous water sports, and a scintillating nightlife, that’s Anjuna for you. One of the most popular beaches in the northern part, Anjuna embodies all that Goa stands for. If the rocky shore seems enticing during the day, wait till the night kisses this place and it awakens with a party vibe. Adding to the appeal of the beach is the flea market held here every Wednesday, which is a top draw among the tourists.

ARPORA NIGHT MARKET (6 KMS)

One of the most exciting things to do in North Goa is to visit the lively Saturday night market at Arpora. The bustling place is a shopaholic’s paradise, where you can find a variety of items ranging from local handicrafts to designer garments. A number of food stalls selling mouth-watering delicacies add to the appeal of the place.

DELTIN ROYALE ( 12 KMS)

One of the most exciting things to do in North Goa is to visit the lively Saturday night market at Arpora. The bustling place is a shopaholic’s paradise, where you can find a variety of items ranging from local handicrafts to designer garments. A number of food stalls selling mouth-watering delicacies add to the appeal of the place.

CASINO PRIDE (12 KMS)

Casino Pride is another floating gaming heaven that entices you with its golden-hued decor and a mind-blowing ambience. It is spread over three floors and has a plethora of exciting games for enthusiasts. A well-appointed bar, restaurants that serve multi-cuisine dishes, and barbeque, all add to the appeal of this fantastic casino. There’s even a kid’s zone to keep your children busy with exciting electronic games and gizmos.

BIG DADDY CASINO (12 KMS)

Big Daddy Casino perfectly celebrates the true sense of gambling with extravagant décor, young dealers, and exquisite cuisine. Big Daddy casino encircles a grand charm with magnificent ornamentation, royal outlook, world-class games, and splendid options for food and beverages. The casino also offers a completely thrilling experience by including music and dance performances, DJ nights, organizing talent shows for visitor engagement, and invites celebrities for completing the grand charm.