Family Adventure in North Goa: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Beach Day Fun

Calangute, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its delicious Goan fish curry and prawn vindaloo.
Located right on the beach, making it a perfect start with scenic views.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Activities

Head to Calangute Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa, where your family can enjoy water sports like jet-skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides.
Just a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR1500 (per activity), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shining Star Beach Shack

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Shining Star Beach Shack, where you can indulge in fresh seafood and Goan delicacies while overlooking the beach.
A 10-minute walk from the beach activities.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Calangute Market

Post-lunch, explore the vibrant Calangute Market for shopping souvenirs, traditional Goan crafts, and beachwear.
It's just a short 5-minute cycle rickshaw ride away.
Free Entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at the Beach

Return to Calangute Beach to enjoy spectacular views of the sunset while your kids play in the sand.
A quick stroll back to the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Savour authentic Goan cuisine such as fish thali and spicy pork sorpotel for dinner in a family-friendly environment.
A 10-minute drive from the beach.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Candolim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start the day with a fulfilling breakfast at The Corner House, known for their fluffy pancakes and strong coffee.
Only a quick 5-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Candolim Beach

After breakfast, hit the waves with more thrilling water sports like scuba diving and windsurfing at Candolim Beach.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR2000 (per activity), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf Candolim

Replenish your energy with another fantastic meal at Fisherman’s Wharf, featuring Goan and coastal cuisine.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the beach.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the historic Fort Aguada and its lighthouse, a family-friendly spot that offers amazing views of the Arabian Sea.
About a 10-minute drive north along the coast.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Sinquerim Beach

Unwind at Sinquerim Beach, a peaceful and clean beach perfect for a family swim or just relaxing on the shore.
Easily accessible within a 5-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The La Plage

Enjoy a beachfront dinner at La Plage, known for its French-inspired Goan dishes in a casual and welcoming setting.
A 10-minute drive back to Candolim.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore and Relax

Anjuna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Artjuna Cafe

Enjoy a delicious organic breakfast at Artjuna Cafe, famous for its smoothies and healthy bowls.
Head about a 25-minute drive to Anjuna.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Anjuna Flea Market

Stroll through the famous Anjuna Flea Market, perfect for finding unique handicrafts and experiencing local culture.
A short drive or cycle from the café.
Free Entry, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at Anjuna Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque views.
Just a 5-minute walk from the flea market.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Lilliput

Grab a casual lunch at Café Lilliput, which is located right on the beach and offers great pizzas and burgers.
Easily walkable from the beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Day Trip

Take an afternoon trip to the stunning Dudhsagar Waterfalls, ideal for an adventurous family trek and a swim in the natural pools.
Organised tours usually pick you up from your location.
INR2500 (per person), 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Goa Collective Bazaar

End your trip with dinner at The Goa Collective Bazaar, where you can enjoy local dishes while surrounded by art, crafts and live performances.
Return back towards Anjuna.
INR800, 2 hours
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