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    What Is Goa Famous For? Top 35 Popular Places & Things

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    source: nomadasaurus

    When it comes to tourism in India, the name Goa is a common occurrence. Mainly known for its beaches, Goa can be the perfect destination for a short holiday. Its sandy beaches and sunny weather attract people from across the globe. Moreover, it has multiple options for entertainment, like parties and nightlife, which also add to an exquisite holiday.

    Are you wondering what Goa is famous for? This article will provide a comprehensive analysis of the places and things that have made it a popular tourist destination in India.

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    List of Famous Places in Goa

    Goa's popularity as a tourist destination is evident as it comprises multiple places that attract tourists. Here is a list of the famous places in Goa.

    1. Fort Aguada

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    source: planetofhotels

    It is a 17th century Portuguese fort near the confluence of the Mandovi River and the Arabian Sea. Located about 18 km from Panjim, the crumbling ramparts of this fort have attracted tourist attention. It was built in 1612 to protect the kings from possible attacks from the Dutch and Marathas. The name "Aguada" comes from the term "Aqua," meaning water. In addition, this fort used to be the source of freshwater for sailors, holding 2,376,000 gallons of water.

    2. Dudhsagar Waterfalls

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    source: traveladventuresgoa

    This waterfall comes under the top 10 places to visit in Goa. Located in Mollem National Park, Dudhsagar is one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Tourists are often attracted to this 310 m high waterfall, which divides across four tiers on the Mandovi river, resembling a rush of milk falling down the hill. Monsoon season is ideal for visiting Dudhsagar, as it offers a full view of the fall and the surrounding deciduous forests.

    3. Chapora Fort

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    source: goa-tourism

    Located about 10 km from Mapusa, Chapora is one of the most popular forts in Goa. The Portuguese built it in 1717, which makes it historically significant. Apart from its stunning structure, this fort is also popular for offering a bird’s eye view of Vagator beach. While the steep 10-minute climb to reach the fort might seem tiring, it will be worthwhile with the beach view and photography options.

    4. Basilica of Bom Jesus

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    This church is often considered an exemplary baroque architecture, which increases its value as a tourist destination. Built-in 1594, this church marks the beginning of Christianity in India. It has become a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, as the authorities have maintained its remains even after 400 years of existence. Moreover, the stunning building has floors of marble mosaic with precious stones, which gives it a solemn appearance.

    5. Divar Island

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    source: grandislandgoa

    Divar Island is often treated as heaven on earth, surrounded by dense woods amidst the beauty of nature. Located about 10 km from Panjim in Goa, this island is known for its serenity and natural beauty. As it is a relatively unknown tourist destination, this island preserves raw and unexplored nature. Moreover, you will find a small village with Portuguese-style houses, traditional churches, and green paddy fields in this area.

    6. Fontainhas and Sao Tome

    fontainhas
    source: tripadvisor

    This is a pretty Latin Quarter located on the banks of Ourem Creek in Panaji, Goa. It has a long history, as a Goan individual established it in the 18th century. It is a heritage site in India, housing Portuguese-style houses on the foothills of Altinho. In addition, this quarter is a popular tourist destination, as it offers the visuals of a small Portuguese-style village in Goa.

    7. Our Lady of Immaculate Church

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    source: wikimedia

    If you wonder what Goa is famous for, the churches and chapels should be considered here. Our Lady of Immaculate is one of the oldest chapels in India, with a Portuguese Baroque-style of building. It was built in 1541 and is famous for having the largest church bells in Goa. Visitors need to climb stairs to reach this church on the hilltop. Therefore, the sunrise and sunset views are stunning.

    8. Grande Island

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    source: iorbitnews

    Grande Island is another popular tourist destination in Goa, as it offers a range of fun and entertaining activities for visitors. Here, you can consider snorkelling, scuba diving, and spotting dolphins in the sea. Moreover, the serenity of this island allows a calm and peaceful holiday, while tourists can enjoy the stunning sunset views. You need to take a short boat ride to reach this island. On this journey, you can spot the lighthouse, Aguada Fort, Central Jail, etc.

    9. Arvalem Waterfalls

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    source: thetoptours

    This is another popular waterfall in Goa. It is located in Sanquelim and forms a large pool in its base, similar to a lake. This waterfall is at its best during the monsoon season when its size increases. Moreover, this location has a park to attract tourists and kids. This has made Aravalem a popular destination for picnics and hangout spots for tourists. The nature in the surroundings and the Rudreshwar Temple has also gained tourist attention.

    10. Braganza House

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    source: blogspot

    If you plan to explore Goa's history and tradition, Braganza House should be on your bucket list. This is a historical mansion upholding the village square in Chandor. The original grandeur of Braganza House is on the western side, featuring an expansive library, including the private collection of journalist Luis de Menezes Braganza. The eastern wing houses the Pereira-Braganza family. It features a massive ballroom and a small chapel.

    11. Mahadev Temple

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    The temples of Goa are also popular among tourists. For example, Mahadev Temple is located about 12 kilometres north of Molem. This black basalt temple was built to honour Lord Shiva. Not all tourists are aware of its existence as it is located in a remote area. You can therefore enjoy a secluded and isolated time here. The interiors of the temple include the work of artisan carvers, such as lotuses on the ceiling.

    12. Palácio do Deão

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    This is a 200-plus-year-old palace in Quepem, which attracts tourists similar to the Braganza House. A blend of Indian and Portuguese architecture is evident in this building. Its game room and library are filled with rare tomes, which can be a great attraction for tourists. Moreover, you can find sweeping tropical gardens here, perfect for afternoon strolls. There is also an option for making a reservation for evening tea on the terrace.

    13. Mangeshi Temple

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    While exploring Goa's unique culture and tradition, it can be beneficial to check out the Mangeshi Temple. It is a spiritual attraction for tourists which has existed for over 450 years. It is a beautiful pastel blue, gold, and white temple featuring a seven-story tower. The temple is situated between a sacred pool of water and pays homage to the Hindu God Manguesh. Here, you can watch the rituals of taking out the idol for a procession.

    14. Fontainhas

    fontainhas goa
    source: theculturetrip

    Fontainhas in Panjim is one of Asia's only Latin quarters. This is a UNESCO-recognised Heritage Zone. Here, you will find multiple colonial houses and cottages decorated with pastel and fluorescent colours. The Fountain of Phoenix is another popular destination here. You can book a walking tour to explore the area with tour guides and enjoy the simplistic beauty of this quarter.

    15. Reis Magos Fort

    magos goa
    source: wikimedia

    This is another ancient fort built in 1493. It used to be a defence structure aimed at protecting Goa Velha, which was Goa's capital during that time. Its stunning architecture and breathtaking view of the Mandovi River have attracted tourists. Moreover, you will find the Reis Magos Church in the surroundings. The history and archaeological value of this fort have attracted people’s interest.

    List of Famous Things in Goa (Art, Architecture & Entertainment)

    There are many famous things in Goa, which are more than just the places. Here is a list of things you can find here in terms of its art, architecture and entertainment.

    16. Beautiful Beaches

    bful beaches goa
    source: herzindagi

    Goa should definitely be in your bucket list if you are a beach person. It has some of the best beaches in the world. For instance, Calangute, the longest beach in North Goa, offers some of the best water sports and shacks for tourists.

    On the other hand, Anjuna Beach stretches over 2 km, offering exciting and fun-filled activities for tourists. Another popular beach is Butterfly beach, also known as Honeymoon Beach, for being secluded from the hustles of the city.

    17. Anjuna Flea Market

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    source: tripadvisor

    Shopping is a major activity for tourists. When visiting Goa, it is essential to check out different products at the lowest price range. Anjuna Flea Market can be considered here. This market offers a wide range of products, including Kashmiri jewellery, Keralan spices, wooden toys from Karnataka, Jimi Hendrix t-shirts, and others at a reasonable price. Apart from that, this market hosts live music and band performances, another reason behind tourist attraction.

    18. Carnivals

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    source: holidify

    There is a carnival celebrated in Goa every year in February. This festival originated in the Portuguese era, showing its historical significance. Catholic communities of the city mainly take charge of this carnival, where people dress up in traditional clothing and other fancy dresses. They parade across the streets to put on a show, creating major pomp throughout the state. Moreover, lip-smacking food and beverages further add to its appeal.

    19. Festive Atmosphere

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    source: cloudfront

    Goa is known for having a festive atmosphere, welcoming tourists to participate. It is filled with multiple churches, as the Portuguese ruled it for the longest time. This community naturally celebrates Christmas with enthusiasm. There are dance celebrations with decorated, well-lit streets. Moreover, you can expect many weddings and carol parties during the Christmas celebration in Goa.

    20. Water Sports

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    source: thrillophilia

    If you are wondering what Goa is known for, you must underestimate its water sports. There are numerous popular beaches in Goa, which offer a range of water sports. On these beaches, you can enjoy snorkelling, banana boat riding, paragliding, and parasailing. Moreover, there is an option for scuba diving in some of these. Therefore, you must consider visiting Goa to enjoy such activities.

    21. Beach Shacks

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    source: outlookindia

    As discussed already, Goa is known for having several picturesque and well-known beaches. Most of these beaches are linked with shacks for most of the year. Some popular ones include the Greek restaurant Thalassa in Vagator and St Anthony’s in Baga. These come in multiple shapes and sizes, meaning they can fit the different needs of tourists. These places serve a mix of traditional and continental food and alcohol.

    22. Delicious Food & Restaurants

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    source: indiatimes

    While Goa might be popular for its beaches and scenic beauty, one cannot underestimate its food items. Tourists mostly prefer fresh seafood in this region. There are multiple reputed seafood restaurants here, where you can find delicious items like Sheet Kodi Nustey, Pomfret and Fried Fishes, Crabs, Prawn curry, etc. Some other popular dishes in Goan cuisine are Pork vindaloo, Sanna, Red Rice, Chris pão (sausage bread) and Bebinca.

    23. Cheap Alcohol

    alc goa
    source: thegoavilla

    Goa maintains low taxes to support tourism. This applies to the alcohol items here, making them cheaper than their price in other states. For instance, beer in Goa is a third of its price in Mumbai. This also applies to international liquor brands. Moreover, Goa has its own alcoholic liquor, known as feni. It is a powerful drink from cashews and coconuts, which is the most popular alcoholic beverage in Goa.

    24. Architectural Brilliance

    archgoa
    source: thrillophilia

    Among other popular things in Goa, Goan architecture cannot be neglected. Churches, cathedrals and forts of Goa attract tourists from across the globe. Most of the forts are over 400 years old. Moreover, a Portuguese style is evident in the architecture of Goa. There are various villages with houses built in such styles. This makes it worthwhile to take strolls or go for a ride on these roads

    25. Dolphin Spotting

    dophins goa
    source: seawatersports

    If you love dolphins and wish to see them diving, you should plan a trip to Goa. Multiple organisations arrange dolphin sighting excursions for tourists. Otherwise, you can hire a boat and venture into the deep Arabian Sea. It will help you enjoy the sights of dolphins without having to deal with other tourists and guides. Moreover, this dolphin will bless your eyes and help you learn more about wildlife.

    26. Wildlife Sanctuaries

    sanctuaries-wl
    source: revv

    Talking of wildlife, Goa is also popular for having numerous sanctuaries preserving exotic wildlife. For instance, the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary houses many bird species, such as Drongos, Eagles, Kingfishers, Curlews, Kites, Sandpipers, etc. The Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is another popular one, which houses rare and endangered fauna, including jungle cats, Indian pangolin. Similarly, in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary, you will find sambar, Bengal tigers, leopard, spotted deer, etc.

    27. Trance & Headphone Parties

    trance goa
    source: kxcdn

    Goa is popular for having a vibrant nightlife. Parties usually go on for a long time, and the tourists can have a great time here. The choice of music often includes Trance and EDM. Moreover, there are also silent parties for those who are not comfortable with loud music. Here, you can simply wear your headphones and dance to the beats of your favourite music. Parties usually go on for long hours and can be a great form of entertainment with food and alcohol.

    28. Casinos

    casinos goa
    source: tripadvisor

    Goa has a good collection of casinos where you can try your luck. In addition, there are several floating casinos around Panaji. Here, you can enjoy various forms of entertainment and fun-filled games. Moreover, you can also win money if your luck permits. Some popular casinos are Deltin Royale, Casino Pride and Deltin Jaqk.

    29. Bike Rentals

    rentals goa
    source: seawatersports

    Goa has broad and well-maintained streets with palm trees on both sides. This makes it the perfect place to go for long bike rides. Renting a bike here is convenient and relatively inexpensive. Tourists can rent a bike and go for long bike rides through the mesmerising streets and comforting breeze coming from the sea beaches. Quad bikes are particularly important near Mandrem Beach.

    30. Shopping

    night shop
    source: treebo

    Shopping is a common tourist activity in any tourist destination. Goa is famous for its flea markets, where you can find a range of items at affordable prices. Anjuna is one market where you can purchase items like clothes, spices, jewellery, handcrafted art pieces, etc. Apart from Anjuna, there are Arpora Night Market, Mapusa Friday Market, Calangute Market, and others.

    31. Cruise Holidays

    cruises goa
    source: seawatersports

    Goa provides an unparalleled experience of cruising to tourists. It is a factor which has enhanced its value as a tourist destination. Tourists can opt for a cruising holiday and wander about the city across its beautiful seas and beaches on a lavish cruise. These cruises come with beautiful journey plans, good food, entertainment and other facilities.

    32. Kayaking

    kayaking in goa
    source: goaexplocation

    Another fun activity can be kayaking in the rivers and seas around Goa. Kayaking among the beautiful palm and mangrove trees can be a magical experience here. With this, you can hire a kayak and sail across the rivers to experience the beauty of nature and surrounding villages and trees. It will help you calm your mind by developing a serene and peaceful environment.

    33. Natural Beauty of Goan Streets, Beaches and Waterfalls

    natural beauty goa
    source: cntraveller

    While Goa is mainly famous for its beaches, various other natural attractions appeal to tourists. The waterfalls here offer stunning views, which most tourists prefer to capture with cameras. Apart from that, the streets in Goa are covered with palm trees, while mangroves surround the rivers. All these contribute to making this city appear more beautiful.

    34. Spice Gardens

    spice gardens
    source: serenity

    The spice plantation has been high in Goa. Various farmers provide guided tours of their farms. Here, you can explore the colourful world of spices and learn more about Goan spices and cuisine. The strolls in these fields will also help you enter an aromatic environment of unpolluted spices. Moreover, you can purchase these fresh and authentic spices from the flea markets in Goa. A few popular spices include pepper, cardamom, vanilla, cinnamon and turmeric.

    35. Hot Air Balloon Rides

    hot air goa
    source: yatra

    Riding a hot air balloon are also a fun activity that tourists enjoy. Tiger Balloon Safaris in Panjim and Goatoursplanner in Assolda Grounds offer such rides to willing tourists. Such a ride will help you admire Goa's beauty while gaining mental peace.

    Therefore, as you can see, there are many reasons for which Goa is famous for. As this article observed, Goa has excellent scenic and natural beauty. It is the perfect tourist destination with beautiful beaches, waterfalls and parties. Moreover, you can enjoy fun activities and find modes of entertainment all around this city.

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    Which time of the year will be ideal for visiting Goa?

    March-May is considered the best time to visit Goa. There is no rain during this time, which allows you to enjoy the sea for a longer duration.

    March-May is considered the best time to visit Goa. There is no rain during this time, which allows you to enjoy the sea for a longer duration.

    Which is the best beach in Goa?

    While there are several beautiful and popular beaches in Goa, Baga beach is the most famous one. It is fit for family and friends' day outs. You can enjoy quick drinks, sunbathing and relaxing strolls here.

    While there are several beautiful and popular beaches in Goa, Baga beach is the most famous one. It is fit for family and friends' day outs. You can enjoy quick drinks, sunbathing and relaxing strolls here.

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