Exploring Family Friendly Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    30 minutes (9.3 km) from Dabolim Airport

    Baga Beach is a popular family-friendly beach in North Goa with a range of water sports and activities to choose from. Enjoy a relaxing day sunbathing or take a dip in the sea. You can also find several shacks, cafes, and restaurants serving delicious Goan cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    40 minutes (17.6 km) from Baga Beach

    Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the oldest and most famous churches in Goa. The church is known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. As you enter the church, you will be awed by its serene atmosphere and the exquisite altars and paintings.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (76.9 km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Dudhsagar Falls is a majestic four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery and are a popular spot for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. You can take a dip in the cool waters or hike to the top of the falls for a panoramic view.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Flea Market
    1 hour (18.5 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Anjuna Flea Market is a vibrant weekly market held every Wednesday in North Goa. You can find a variety of goods such as clothing, accessories, handicrafts, and souvenirs. The market also has several food stalls serving delicious local food and drinks.

  5. Day 5: Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (9.6 km) from Anjuna Flea Market

    Fort Aguada is a seventeenth-century Portuguese fort located on the Sinquerim Beach. The fort offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and is a popular spot for watching the sunset. You can also visit the nearby lighthouse and the Aguada Jail, which has now been converted into a tourist hostel.

  6. Day 6: Colva Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (40.0 km) from Fort Aguada

    Colva Beach is a serene and picturesque beach located in South Goa. The beach is known for its white sands and clean waters and is perfect for a day of relaxation. You can also find several shacks and restaurants serving delicious seafood and drinks.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (4 hours, free entry)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (4-5 hours, waterfall entry fee INR 400 per person)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (3-4 hours, free entry)
  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, free entry)
  • Colva Beach (4 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400 per person for Dudhsagar Falls
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