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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    9 minutes (2.1 km) from Calangute

    Start your day early at Baga Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa. Take a dip in the Arabian Sea and enjoy the water sports activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. Relax under the umbrella and enjoy the stunning views of the sea. For lunch, head to Britto's, a beach shack that offers delicious seafood and refreshing drinks. Spend the afternoon exploring the local markets, such as Tibetan Market and Mackie's Night Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, clothes, and jewelry. End the day with a sumptuous dinner at Thirsty Bear, a family-friendly restaurant that serves mouth-watering food.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 15 minutes (77.3 km) from Baga Beach

    Embark on an adventure to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Marvel at the beauty of the waterfall, take a dip in the natural pool, and capture some of the best pictures. After the waterfall visit, visit the spice plantations nearby to learn about the spices grown in Goa and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch. In the evening, relax at your hotel or visit the nearby casino.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus and Dona Paula Beach
    42 minutes (17.1 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Start the day by visiting the historic Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the remains of Saint Francis Xavier. Learn about the Portuguese architecture and the history of the church. Move towards Dona Paula Beach, a family-friendly beach where you can enjoy water sports activities, such as kayaking and paddle boating. For lunch, head to Ritz Classic, a restaurant that serves delicious Goan and Indian food. In the evening, head towards Fontainhas, the old Latin Quarter of Goa, and take a walking tour to explore the heritage houses and colorful streets. End the day with a dinner at Viva Panjim, a restaurant that serves authentic Goan food.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Beach
    28 minutes (9.5 km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Start the day by visiting Anjuna Beach, known for its hippie culture and vibrant nightlife. Spend the morning relaxing on the beach, enjoying the sea breeze, and getting a tan. For lunch, head to Curlies, a beach shack that serves delicious seafood and refreshing drinks. In the afternoon, visit the nearby flea market, where you can buy souvenirs, clothes, and jewelry. In the evening, visit Shiva Valley, a famous nightclub that hosts parties with renowned DJs.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting Fort Aguada, a Portuguese-era fort that offers stunning views of the sea. You can also try water activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling at Grande Island. If you want to take a day trip, head to the beautiful Palolem Beach, which is known for its pristine waters and white sand. To maximize your fun, try to book your water sports activities and tours in advance, as they tend to get crowded during peak season.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (half-day, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (full day, INR 1,500 per person)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, INR 50 per person), Dona Paula Beach (half-day, free)
  • Anjuna Beach (half-day, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,550 per person

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