Fort Aguada is an impressive 17th-century fort built by the Portuguese. Walk along the fort's ramparts, enjoy the breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea and Mandovi River and visit the lighthouse for a 360-degree view of the beach. You can also explore the underground prison, water storage chamber, and gunpowder room.
Dudhsagar Falls is a mesmerizing four-tiered waterfall located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. You can take a refreshing dip in the natural pools and admire the lush green surroundings. Note that the falls are closed during monsoon season from June to September.
Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most important landmarks in Goa. The basilica is home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier, a Spanish Jesuit saint who is revered in Catholicism. Admire the Baroque architecture and the paintings depicting the life of St. Francis Xavier.
If you have more time, you can spend a day at Calangute Beach, visit the Reis Magos Fort, or take a boat trip to see dolphins. If you have less time, skip Dudhsagar Falls and spend more time at Fort Aguada, or explore the Fontainhas Latin Quarter in Panaji, Goa's capital city.