3-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Goa on a Budget

Day 1: North Goa Adventures

Baga, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day where you can enjoy sandwiches and rich coffee.
Located conveniently on Tito's Road, it's a great place to kickstart your road trip.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the morning at Baga Beach where your family can relax, build sandcastles, and enjoy water sports like parasailing.
Baga Beach is just a short ride from the Café, easily accessible by scooter.
INR 1000, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy Goan-style seafood and vegetarian dishes at Britto's, a beachfront restaurant famous for its delicious prawn curry.
Stroll along the beach to reach Britto’s, enriching your experience with scenic views.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Venture to Anjuna Flea Market to shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and enjoy some lively local culture.
Only a 10-minute drive down the coast from Britto's.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30 PM

St. Michael’s Church

Visit the historic St. Michael’s Church in Anjuna, an impressive sight and a slice of Goa's Portuguese heritage.
A quick ride from the Flea Market.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Sunset at Anjuna Beach

Watch a stunning sunset at Anjuna Beach, where vibrant colors fill the sky while the sound of the waves soothes your spirit.
Anjuna Beach is adjacent to the church, making it easy to walk.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

End the day with a dinner at Vinayak, known for its authentic Goan fish curry and delicious thalis.
A short drive away from Anjuna Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: South Goa Beaches

Palolem, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf

Begin with breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf, serving delightful South Indian dosa and fresh juice.
Located in Cavelossim, this will be on your way to Palolem.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Head straight to Palolem Beach, known for its palm-fringed shores and gentle waves perfect for families.
Just a 30-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Art Chamber

Grab a healthy lunch at The Art Chamber, featuring a selection of salads and wraps that the kids will love.
Located near the beach, a quick walk after your beach time.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Kayaking at Palolem

Rent kayaks for an adventurous afternoon exploring the coastline with your family.
Rentals are available directly on the beach.
INR 1200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Take a short boat ride to Butterfly Beach, a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty.
Boat rides can be arranged at Palolem beach.
INR 800, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Dropadi Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at Dropadi, renowned for its extensive menu that caters to all tastes, from seafood to vegetarian.
Back in Palolem beach area, easy to access.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience in Panaji

Panaji, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day at Cafe Alchemia with fresh pastries and a variety of coffee and tea options.
Located centrally in Panaji, easily accessible by local transport.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, and learn about its history.
A short local bus ride or quick drive from the Café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Wander through Fontainhas

Stroll through the colorful Latin Quarter of Fontainhas and admire the colonial architecture.
Walk from the Basilica, just a kilometer away.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Try the local thalis at Ritz Classic, which offer an excellent taste of Goan cuisine at reasonable prices.
In central Panaji, easy to walk to.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Dona Paula Viewpoint

Take a scenic trip to Dona Paula Viewpoint for picturesque views over the Arabian Sea.
A short drive from Panaji.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Enjoy the late afternoon at Miramar Beach, where the kids can play and you can unwind.
Easily reachable from Dona Paula, around 15 minutes by scooter.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Venite

Wrap up your trip with dinner at Hotel Venite, showcasing local delicacies in a cozy setting.
Located close to Fontainhas, accessible by a quick ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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