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Family Friendly Itinerary for a 3-Day Trip to Goa in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Fort Aguada
    20 minutes (9.1 km) from Goa International Airport

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Fort Aguada, a magnificent 17th-century fort that offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. The fort also has a lighthouse and a small museum that houses ancient artifacts.

    Afternoon: Head to Baga Beach, a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. Enjoy the sun, sand, and water sports while savoring some delicious Goan cuisine at the nearby shacks.

    Evening: Take a stroll on the Anjuna Flea Market and indulge in some shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, and clothing.

  2. Day 2: Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 20 minutes (63.6 km) from Baga Beach

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the final resting place of St. Francis Xavier. The church houses his mortal remains in a silver casket.

    Afternoon: Head to the Dudhsagar Falls, a beautiful four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the clear waters of the pool.

    Evening: Return to your hotel and enjoy some relaxing time with your family, playing games or watching movies.

  3. Day 3: Visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and Miramar Beach
    30 minutes (10.8 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, a protected area for birds and other wildlife. Take a boat ride through the mangroves and observe the beautiful birds in their natural habitat.

    Afternoon: Head to the Miramar Beach, a beautiful sandy beach located near Panaji. Enjoy some water sports or just relax under the sun.

    Evening: Take a stroll on the Dona Paula Jetty and enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea.

Recommendations

Other local attractions that you may consider visiting include the Se Cathedral, the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, and the Reis Magos Fort. If you have more time, you can plan a side trip to the beautiful Dudh Sagar Plantation or the stunning Divar Island. To maximize your fun, try the delicious seafood, attend live music concerts, or explore the nightlife in Goa. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun and heat.

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