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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Goa in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Cruising the Mandovi River & Fort Aguada
    40 minutes (13.7 km) from Goa International Airport

    Begin your day with a morning cruise on the Mandovi River and enjoy the scenic beauty of Goa. After the cruise, head to Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort that offers spectacular views of the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, relax on the pristine Sinquerim Beach and enjoy some water sports activities. End your day with a visit to the vibrant Baga Beach, known for its nightlife and local cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Exploring Old Goa and Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    40 minutes (12.7 km) from Baga Beach

    Start your day by exploring the historical churches and cathedrals in Old Goa, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. In the afternoon, head to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. Marvel at the beauty of the waterfall and take a dip in the refreshing waters. End your day with a Goan dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant in Panaji.

  3. Day 3: Beach Hopping and Spice Plantation Tour
    1 hour 10 minutes (39 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Begin your day with a visit to the picturesque Palolem Beach and enjoy some water sports activities. Next, head to the serene Agonda Beach and relax on the pristine white sand. Afterward, take a Spice Plantation Tour and learn about the spices grown in Goa. End your day with a seafood dinner at Fisherman's Wharf in Panaji.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the vibrant and colorful Anjuna Flea Market and the charming Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji. For a day trip, head to the idyllic Divar Island and enjoy the tranquility of rural Goa. To maximize your fun, try some of the local delicacies, such as fish curry, pork vindaloo, and bebinca, a traditional Goan dessert.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mandovi River Cruise (2 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Fort Aguada (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
  • Sinquerim Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Baga Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Old Goa Churches and Cathedrals (3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (4 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Vinayak Family Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500 for two people)
  • Palolem Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Agonda Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Spice Plantation Tour (2 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Fisherman's Wharf (1 hour, INR 800 for two people)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,940
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