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5-Day Family Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Goa, India

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Day 1: Relaxation in North Goa

Candolim, Goa

9:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman’s Wharf

Start the day with a delightful spread of Goan breakfast specialties such as coconut pancakes and spicy omelettes.
Located just 10 minutes from Candolim beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Morning at Candolim Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the sun and sand at the serene Candolim beach, perfect for kids to play.
Candolim Beach is a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Calamari Bathe

Enjoy fresh seafood and Goan curries overlooking the beach, with a kid-friendly menu available.
Walk to Calamari Bathe in 15 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relaxation at Hotel Pool

Head back to your hotel for a refreshing swim at the pool with family.
Return to your accommodation (5 min drive).
Hotel Stay Cost, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Aguada Fort

Visit the historic Aguada Fort, a great spot to learn about history and enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Aguada Fort is about a 15-minute drive from Candolim.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Savor authentic regional dishes in a rustic setting, ideal for a family dinner.
Located 20 minutes from Aguada Fort.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Fun in North Goa

Anjuna, Goa

8:30AM

Breakfast at Artjuna Café

Enjoy healthy smoothies and organic breakfast options to energize your day.
Located a short drive from Candolim.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Anjuna Beach Activities

Take the kids for some water sports like paddle boating and parasailing at Anjuna Beach.
Anjuna Beach is about a 30-minute drive.
INR 2000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

A popular spot for tasty Goan dishes and a variety of beverages, right by the beach.
Located on Anjuna Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Saturday Night Market

Explore crafts, jewelry, and delicious street food at the famous Anjuna Night Market (open during the day on Saturday).
10 minutes’ drive from Britto’s.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relaxing Beach Time

Unwind at the quieter side of Anjuna Beach, perfect for the kids to play and you to relax.
Short walk from the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Lilliput

A casual place offering delicious pizzas and refreshing cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Near Anjuna Beach.
INR 1300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in South Goa

Palolem, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in continental breakfast options served with a stunning river view.
Drive approximately 1 hour to Palolem.
INR 900, 1 hour

10:00AM

Palolem Beach Exploration

Relax on the picturesque beach, with options for kayaking and dolphin spotting.
Palolem Beach is a short walk from the café.
INR 1500 (for activities), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant

Dine on delicious Goan fish curry and other local specialties right by the beach.
Nearby Palolem Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Beach Shack

Chill at one of the beach shacks, sipping fresh coconut water while the kids play in the sand.
Just steps from Dropadi.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this scenic fort with expansive sea views and a historical touch - perfect for family photos.
20 minutes’ drive from Palolem.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Redi Ghar

Experience a cozy dinner with BBQ delicacies and vegetarian options available.
Back to Palolem (20 min drive).
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Culture in South Goa

Margao, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Savor a variety of breakfast options, from pancakes to traditional Goan dishes.
Drive to Margao (30 min).
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Explore the beautiful and less crowded Butterfly Beach, ideal for a family photo feel.
30-minute boat ride from Palolem.
INR 1000 (boat ride), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fish Thali

Enjoy authentic Goan thali with fresh fish varieties, perfect for a filling experience.
Return to Margao (30 min boat ride).
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Margao Market

Experience local culture and shop for spices and souvenirs at the bustling market.
Short drive (10 min) from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Church of Holy Spirit

Discover the stunning church with Indo-Portuguese architecture, a treat for history buffs.
10-minute drive from the market.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Centra

End the day with a family dinner of Indian and international cuisine in a cozy restaurant.
Easy 10-minute drive from the church.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Dabolim, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Enjoy your last breakfast with traditional dishes and delightful Goan coffee.
Drive to Dabolim (40 min).
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dona Paula Viewpoint

Take in the stunning sea view and snap some family photos before your journey ends.
Dona Paula is a 20-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at InGoa Market

Purchase some last-minute souvenirs and snacks before heading to the airport.
Short drive (15 min) to InGoa Market.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy one last meal of Goan flavors at this laid-back spot.
Return to the café, 15 min drive away.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Head to Goa Airport

Complete your trip by heading to the airport filled with sweet memories of your family getaway.
Dabolim Airport is just 30 minutes away from the café.
Free, Variable
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