3-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Goa

Day 1: North Goa Exploration

Candolim, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman’s Wharf

Kickstart your adventure with a hearty Goan breakfast at Fisherman’s Wharf, where the ambiance is relaxing and the food is delicious.
Via Aguada Road, approximately 10 minutes from Candolim.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this 17th-century Portuguese fort which offers magnificent views of the Arabian Sea, perfect for family photos.
A short 5-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Sinquerim Beach

Head to Sinquerim Beach to enjoy some swimming, beach games, or simply soaking in the sun.
5 minutes ride from Fort Aguada.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Return for a family-friendly lunch featuring Goan specialties like prawn curry and fish vindaloo.
Same location as breakfast.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Water Sports at Candolim Beach

Get your adrenaline pumping with various water sports available, including jet skiing and banana boat rides.
5-minute ride to Candolim Beach.
INR 3000 for family, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Anjuna Flea Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
20 minutes ride from Candolim Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Britto’s

Savor a family dinner at the famous Britto’s, known for its seafood and traditional Goan cuisine right by the beach.
10 minutes ride from Anjuna.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: South Goa Adventure

Palolem, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Resort Café

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast surrounded by colorful art and nature at Art Resort Café near Palolem Beach.
2 hours ride from Candolim to Palolem.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Enjoy a morning of relaxation, walking, or beach games on one of Goa’s most picturesque beaches.
5 minutes walk from the café.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Kayaking Adventure

Join a guided kayaking tour to explore the coastline and spot local wildlife, a great option for family bonding.
Local kayak rentals on Palolem Beach.
INR 2000 for family, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant

Dine at Dropadi, famous for its fresh fish and family-friendly atmosphere.
On Palolem Beach.
INR 1400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore the historical Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and an insight into Goa's history.
30 minutes ride from Palolem.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Agonda Beach

Head to Agonda Beach for a quieter atmosphere; perfect for a relaxing evening and watching sunsets.
20 minutes ride from Cabo de Rama.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Wrap up your day with a delightful seafood feast at The Fisherman’s Wharf, renowned for its local dishes and laid-back vibe.
40 minutes ride back towards Palolem.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Goa

Old Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Goan breakfast specialties at Vinayak, enjoyed by locals for its homely feel.
30 minutes ride from Palolem to Old Goa.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Basilica of Bom Jesus

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Basilica of Bom Jesus, marveling at its stunning architecture and history.
Short ride in Old Goa.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Se Cathedral

Just a short walk away, don’t miss the grandeur of Se Cathedral, known for its impressive architecture.
200 meters from Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Experience a delightful lunch at Gunpowder, famous for its South Indian cuisine infused with Goan flavors.
15 minutes ride from Se Cathedral.
INR 1300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Uncover the fascinating history of Christianity in Goa through artistic exhibits at the Museum of Christian Art.
10-minute walk from Gunpowder.
INR 100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Fontainhas

Stroll through the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas in Panaji, characterized by its colorful houses and artistic vibe.
30 minutes ride from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dona Paula View Point

Head to the scenic Dona Paula View Point for breathtaking views and a perfect photo opportunity.
15 minutes ride from Fontainhas.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Venite

End your adventure with a delightful dinner at Hotel Venite located in Panaji, famous for its local-style dining and seafood.
20 minutes ride from Dona Paula.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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