Weekly Anjuna Flea Market (roughly 9:00am–6:00pm on Wednesdays) for clothes, handicrafts, jewellery and souvenirs — great for bargaining and local finds.
Famous Greek taverna with sunset vibes, live music some evenings, and a party-friendly scene; best to reserve for sea-view tables (open 11:00am–11:00pm).
Operators run roughly 9:00am–5:00pm; try jet-ski, parasailing or banana-boat rides for adrenaline and beach fun — book with a reputable operator and confirm safety gear.
Mapusa weekly market is busiest Friday mornings (approx 7:00am–1:00pm) selling produce, spices, clothing and local goods — go early to avoid crowds and get best picks.
Explore UNESCO-era churches: Basilica of Bom Jesus (usually open 9:00am–6:00pm) and Se Cathedral (8:30am–6:00pm) to see Goa’s Portuguese heritage and baroque architecture.
Stroll the colourful Portuguese streets of Fontainhas (open all day) and stop at small cafes for photos and charcoal-art shops; allow time to wander alleys.
Take a local boat (operators approx 9:00am–4:00pm) to Butterfly Beach or a short dolphin-sighting trip; Mono helicopters not necessary — boat tours vary with sea/weather conditions.
Enjoy Arpora Night Market (open Saturdays) for live music, street food, crafts and shopping — great evening for the group with lots of variety and atmosphere.