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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for South Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches
    30 minutes (13 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    Start your day with a visit to Colva Beach, one of the most popular beaches in South Goa. Enjoy a morning walk on the white sand and take a dip in the Arabian sea. Afterward, head to Benaulim Beach, which is less crowded and more serene. Stroll along the shore and visit the St. John the Baptist church, which has a fascinating history. For lunch, head to Fisherman's Wharf, a nearby restaurant serving delicious seafood. In the afternoon, take a short drive to Varca Beach and spend a few hours playing in the sand and waves. Later, visit the Our Lady of Gloria church, which has a stunning facade and interiors. In the evening, head to Martin's Corner, a local bar and restaurant, for some refreshing drinks and dinner.

  2. Day 2: Discover the Culture
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    20 minutes (7.5 miles) from Colva Beach

    Start your morning with a visit to the Shri Mangeshi temple, a famous Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Afterward, explore the Casa Araujo Alvares, a heritage house with a rich history and beautiful interiors. For lunch, head to the Ritz Classic, a local restaurant serving authentic Goan cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Fernandes House, another heritage house with a unique blend of Indian and Portuguese architecture. Later, head to the Palacio do Deao, a restored Portuguese mansion with a beautiful garden and stunning views of the river. In the evening, head to the Martins Corner restaurant for some more delicious food and drinks.

  3. Day 3: Adventure Time
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    35 minutes (19 miles) from Palacio do Deao

    For your last day, start with a visit to the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers with a variety of bird species. Afterward, head to the Sahakari Spice Farm for a guided tour of the plantations and a delicious lunch featuring local spices. In the afternoon, visit the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary, a beautiful forest with a variety of flora and fauna. Take a trek, swim in the waterfalls and enjoy a peaceful day in nature. Later, head to Froggyland, a water park with thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for a fun-filled family activity. In the evening, head to the Caravela Beach Resort for some rest and relaxation before your departure.

Recommendations

Other local attractions and experiences to consider include the Cabo de Rama Fort, Dudhsagar Falls, and the Naval Aviation Museum. A side trip to North Goa is also worth considering for its lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. To maximize your fun, consider renting a scooter or a car for easy transportation and flexibility. Don't forget to try the local seafood and Goan delicacies such as vindaloo and sorpotel. Lastly, make sure to pack sunscreen, hats, and comfortable shoes for your outdoor activities.

For hotel and flight bookings, please visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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