Published 17:28 IST, October 4th 2019
Baga, Dudhsagar, Fort Aguada: Top 5 places to visit in Goa
Places to visit in Goa includes a long list, but here mentioned are some of the best places to explore in Goa. Make a list of these must-visit places and enjoy!
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Goa is smallest state in India but kwn for its brilliant beaches, delicious cuisine and Portuguese herit. Having a coastline stretching for over a hundred kilometres, Goa has numerous beaches that charm millions. As we kw Goa is all about beaches, sunsets, and fun-filled nights. So, here are some exciting and attractive places to visit in Goa and have a great time re!
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Best places to explore in Goa:
1. Baga beach
Baga beach is one of most famous beaches in Goa. surroundings of beach with brim full of activities will t give you time to get bored. Baga beach is a great morning place to lounge in. People go re to soak sun and interact with tourists travelling from all over world. It is situated in rth Goa. Water Sports like jet skiing, parasailing, banana ride, and boating water-sports are popular here.
2. Dudhsagar waterfalls
Dudhsagar waterfalls are situated on Goa-Karnataka border. It is also one of tallest and must-see sights of India. Reaching spot is a little difficult but it is worth putting effort and reaching waterfalls. Monsoon season is best to visit Dudhsagar waterfalls to rejoice beauty of green jungle, lush, and beautiful waterfall. It is located at Sanguem Taluka.
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3. Bom Jesus Basilica Church
Bom Jesus Basilica, most important place for tourist to visit and explore herit. Bom Jesus Basilica is place in which incorrupt body of St. Francis Xavier is kept. It was built in 1605. building is constructed in baroque style and is also considered as one of best examples of baroque architecture in India. You can visit Bom Jesus Basilica in December for best experience of traditional feast. Church is situated in Old Goa.
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Timings:
-Weekdays – 9.00 am to 6.30 pm
-Mass: Sunday – 8.00 am and 9.15 am
-Weekdays – 7.00 am and 8.00 am
4. Fort Aguada
Fort Aguada is ar herit structure from Portuguese people which has been standing stern on beach facing Arabian sea. An old lighthouse is re within fort which was built in 1864, oldest lighthouse of its shape and size in India. Fort Aguada is a great place to explore when you are visiting Candolim or Sinquerium Beaches. Fort Aguada is situated in rth Goa.
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5. Palolem beach
Palolem beach, most visited place and most beautiful beaches in Goa. Its peaceful waters bordered by headlands are still attractive. Situated in South Goa it is a popular tourist attraction. An early morning yoga class or dance at offbeat Silent ise club both are great options. You put on headphones provided by club into early hours of morning without any concern about police interfering you because of ise. Water sports like scuba diving, self-paddle kayaking, dolphin watching etc are famous at this beach.
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14:19 IST, October 4th 2019