Family Friendly Goa Road Trip

Day 1: Beach Day Fun

Panaji, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a delicious Goan breakfast at Infantaria, known for its authentic flavours and variety of dishes.
Infantaria is located on Calangute - Baga Road in Calangute.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Calangute Beach

Spend the morning building sandcastles and playing in the gentle waves of Calangute Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa.
Calangute Beach is a short drive from Infantaria.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Indulge in a fresh seafood lunch at Britto's, a beachfront restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious Goan cuisine.
Britto's is located on Baga Beach near Calangute.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the historic Fort Aguada with its stunning views of the Arabian Sea and learn about its significance in Goan history.
Fort Aguada is located in Candolim, a short drive from Calangute.
£5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

End the day with a flavourful dinner at Gunpowder, a charming restaurant known for its fusion of South Indian and Goan cuisine.
Gunpowder is located in Assagao, easily accessible from Fort Aguada.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Margao, Goa

9:00AM

Breakfast at Martins Corner

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Martins Corner, a popular spot known for its Goan delicacies and laid-back vibe.
Martins Corner is located in Betalbatim, a short drive from Margao.
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Ancestral Goa Museum

Explore the rich culture and heritage of Goa at the Ancestral Goa Museum, showcasing traditional Goan life and architecture.
The museum is situated in Loutolim, a few kilometres from Margao.
£7, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a seafood feast at Fishka, a local favourite restaurant offering a wide range of fresh Goan seafood dishes.
Fishka is located in the heart of Margao.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Margao Market

Stroll through the bustling Margao Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and array of local produce, spices, and handicrafts.
The market is located in the centre of Margao town.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pentagon Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Pentagon Restaurant, known for its diverse menu featuring delicious Goan and Indian dishes.
Pentagon Restaurant is situated in Fatorda, a short distance from Margao Market.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Relaxation

Palolem Beach, Goa

8:30AM

Breakfast at Dropadi

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Dropadi, a beachfront restaurant famous for its stunning views and delicious Goan dishes.
Dropadi is located on Palolem Beach.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Spend a leisurely day relaxing on the pristine shores of Palolem Beach, known for its tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings.
Palolem Beach is easily accessible from Dropadi.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Magic Italy

Enjoy a delightful Italian lunch at Magic Italy, a beachside restaurant offering a variety of pizzas, pastas, and refreshing drinks.
Magic Italy is located on the southern end of Palolem Beach.
£15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in fun water sports activities such as jet skiing or banana boat rides at Palolem Beach for an adrenaline-filled afternoon.
Various water sports operators can be found along Palolem Beach.
£30, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Art Resort

Indulge in a beachfront dinner at Art Resort, where you can savour fresh seafood dishes while enjoying the sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Art Resort is located on the northern end of Palolem Beach.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Countryside Exploration

Mapusa, Goa

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Venite

Start your day with a cosy breakfast at Cafe Venite, a charming café known for its delicious breakfast options and relaxed ambience.
Cafe Venite is situated in the heart of Mapusa town.
£12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Mapusa Market

Explore the vibrant Mapusa Market, a bustling local market offering a wide range of goods, from fresh produce to traditional handicrafts.
The market is located in central Mapusa.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a delectable lunch at Gunpowder, known for its unique blend of South Indian and Goan flavours, creating a truly memorable culinary experience.
Gunpowder has a branch in Mapusa town.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Dudhsagar Plantation

Embark on a guided tour of the lush Dudhsagar Plantation, where you can learn about local agriculture and sample fresh produce.
Dudhsagar Plantation is located a short drive from Mapusa.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hamara Swaad

Conclude your road trip with a flavoursome dinner at Hamara Swaad, a popular restaurant serving authentic Goan delicacies in a warm and welcoming setting.
Hamara Swaad is located in the outskirts of Mapusa.
£20, 2 hours
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