Family Friendly Goa Itinerary: Explore Paradise with Your Loved Ones

Day 1: Explore North Goa

Candolim, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman's Wharf

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Fisherman's Wharf, where you can indulge in Goan specialties and fresh seafood.
A 10-minute drive from Candolim.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the historic Fort Aguada that offers stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and nearby beaches.
A 15-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Water sports at Candolim Beach

Dive into fun with exhilarating water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing that the kids will love.
Just a 5-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
INR 2000 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shivers Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Shivers with their famous Goan fish curry and delightful outdoor seating.
10 minutes by auto-rickshaw from the beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Baga Beach, where the vibrant atmosphere provides fun for the entire family.
15 minutes from Shivers by car.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Anjuna Beach

Witness a beautiful sunset at Anjuna Beach while the kids collect seashells and enjoy the cool breeze.
20 minutes from Baga Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Britto's

Savor mouthwatering seafood and Goan delicacies at the famed Britto's on Baga Beach.
10 minutes from Anjuna Beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Panaji, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with an array of baked goods, coffee, and Goan dishes to energize your day.
Drive 30 minutes from Baga.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its baroque architecture and beautiful relics.
A 15-minute drive from Café Alchemia.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Experience the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas

Wander through the charming streets of Fontainhas, admiring the colorful houses and quaint art galleries.
10 minutes from Bom Jesus.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Venite

Dine at Venite, where you can relish local dishes in a cozy ambiance adorned with traditional Goan decor.
15-minute drive from Fontainhas.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Goa State Museum

Explore Goa's heritage and history through artifacts, art pieces, and cultural exhibitions.
5 minutes from Venite.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

River Cruise on Mandovi River

Enjoy a scenic river cruise where you can witness beautiful views and local performances.
10 minutes from the museum.
INR 600 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf (Panaji)

Relish some more of the local Goan cuisine at this lively restaurant by the river, perfect for families.
15 minutes from the cruise terminal.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in South Goa

Varka, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Good Satisfaction Cafe

Start your morning with a delightful breakfast that caters to everyone’s taste with both local and international dishes.
Travel 30 minutes from Panaji to Varka.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Varka Beach

Unwind at the serene Varka Beach, perfect for families wanting to soak up the sun and play on the soft sand.
Directly accessible from the cafe.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf (Varka)

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch, including their famous Crab masala while taking in coastal views.
A brief walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Take a quick drive to Cabo de Rama Fort for splendid views of the coastline and a taste of history.
30-minute drive from Varka.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Palolem Beach

Head to Palolem Beach for kayaking or simply enjoy the vibrant beach scene with local shops and street food.
30 minutes from Cabo de Rama.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Agonda Beach

Enjoy a magical sunset at Agonda Beach where the calm waters and serene atmosphere are perfect for a family photo.
15 minutes drive from Palolem.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Italian Kitchen

End your day with a family dinner featuring a taste of Italy combined with Goan flavors, perfect for picky eaters.
10 minutes from Agonda Beach.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Rejuvenate

Colva, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sandpat Beach Shack

Start the final day with a beachside breakfast offering traditional Goan dishes and fresh juices.
15-minute drive from Agonda.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and playing at the most popular family-friendly beach in Goa.
Directly accessible from the shack.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Fishka offering a mix of Goan and Indian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere.
2-minute walk from Colva Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Water Sports at Colva Beach

Engage in a variety of water sports including banana boat rides and snorkeling, perfect for thrilling fun.
At Colva Beach.
INR 2000 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Take a short trek in the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, where you’ll see fascinating flora and fauna.
20 minutes drive from Colva.
INR 100 per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Kinara

Wrap up your family-friendly Goa trip with dinner at Sagar Kinara, where you can feast on a delightful selection of seafood and vegetarian options.
30 minutes from the bird sanctuary.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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