5-Day Family Friendly Adventure & Foodie Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Arrive and Explore

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder

Kickstart your Goa adventure with a hearty breakfast at Gunpowder, known for its delicious South Indian dishes in a laid-back ambiance.
Located in Assagao, easily reachable by local transportation.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the magnificent Fort Aguada which offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and an insight into Goa's colonial past.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Savor the famous Goan fish curry and prawn vindaloo while enjoying the riverside view and local ambiance.
About a 20-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking at Chapora River

Engage in an exciting kayaking adventure, surrounded by serene greenery and stunning landscapes.
A 25-minute drive from lunch, head straight to the river banks.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Unwind at the famous Vagator Beach, enjoy the sunset, and let the kids splash in the waves.
Just ten minutes drive from the kayaking site.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Round off the day with a delightful dinner at Thalassa featuring authentic Greek cuisine and stunning views.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Britto's

Enjoy a classic Goan breakfast with some of the best pancakes and fresh seafood at Britto's on Baga Beach.
A short drive from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Spend the morning at Anjuna Beach, relax on the sands, or try some water sports.
15-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Kayaking at Anjuna Beach

Kayak along the coast and enjoy the beauty of the sea while also spotting some local marine life.
Stay at Anjuna, rentals available nearby.
INR 1500, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Swig

Indulge in delicious continental and Indian food while sipping on refreshing drinks.
Located near Anjuna Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Flea Market at Anjuna

Shop for souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant cultural experience of the Anjuna Flea Market.
Flea market is right by Anjuna Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Anjuna

Enjoy a beautiful sunset at the beach, a perfect way to end a fun-filled day.
Remain at the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at La La Land

Experience boutique dining with a touch of magic and great food selections.
Short distance from Anjuna.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovering South Goa

South Goa, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet offering a taste of local, Indian, and continental options.
Drive towards South Goa, around 1 hour from North Goa.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Palolem Beach

A must-visit, Palolem Beach presents turquoise waters and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for families.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Kayaking at Palolem Beach

Kayak through the tranquil waters of Palolem and explore the ravishing beauty surrounding you.
Kayaking rentals available at the beach.
INR 1500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Art Resort Cafe

Enjoy a unique Goan meal while seated in an artful environment overlooking the sea.
Easily accessible from Palolem Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore the ancient Cabo De Rama Fort and witness stunning views of the coastline.
A 1-hour drive from lunch.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Cabo De Rama Beach

Unwind at the quiet Cabo De Rama Beach, perfect for families seeking relaxation.
5-10 minute drive from Cabo De Rama Fort.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy delicious seafood and local delicacies in a charming setting, concluding the day on a high note.
Return to the original restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Chamber Cafe

Start the day with a light breakfast featuring healthy options and fresh juices.
Stay in South Goa, short drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Discover the secluded Butterfly Beach, ideal for some quiet time and perhaps dolphin spotting.
Boat rental is available from Palolem Beach.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Return to enjoy a wholesome lunch with Goan specialities.
Back to Palolem Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Agonda Beach

Relax at beautiful Agonda Beach, perfect for families and those looking for tranquility.
20-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Evening Yoga Session

Join a family yoga session on the beach to unwind after all the adventures.
Yoga classes are available at Agonda Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Anand Stall

Stay casual and grab some delicious local street food like dosas and fresh seafood.
Located near Agonda Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Departure

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Delicieux

Indulge in a final breakfast featuring a variety of international and Goan delights.
Located nearby your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Basilica of Bom Jesus

A quick visit to see this UNESCO World Heritage Site for a touch of culture and history before leaving.
Drive towards Old Goa, 30 minutes from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Spend some time picking out souvenirs at the local markets and shops around Old Goa.
Nearby Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Variable, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a lovely farewell lunch featuring a mix of continental and Goan dishes.
Short drive from shopping area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you warm memories of Goa.
30-minute drive to the airport.
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