3-Day Family-Friendly Adventure and Foodie Itinerary for South Goa

Day 1: Beach Day Bliss

Palolem Beach, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Dropadi Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of a traditional Goan egg bhurji and some fluffy butter toast at Dropadi Restaurant, overlooking the beach.
It's just a few minutes' leisurely walk from any point on Palolem Beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Kayaking Adventure

Rent a kayak and explore the serene waters of Palolem, perfect for beginners and families alike.
Kayak rentals are available right on the beach.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Palolem Market

Wander through the vibrant local market, where you can pick up unique souvenirs and enjoy some street food.
The market is just a short walk from the beach.
Free (depends on shopping), 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor a delicious Goan prawn curry at The Fisherman’s Wharf, a family-friendly spot known for its ambiance.
Visit by foot; it's near the market area.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun on the golden sands and enjoying the gentle waves.
No navigation needed; just head to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Hop on a boat for a delightful dolphin-watching cruise as the sun sets over the Arabian Sea.
Boats depart from the beach, hop-on ready.
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Café Alchemia

Wrap up your day with a dinner of delectable seafood dishes and fresh cocktails while relaxing to live music at Café Alchemia.
Just a short walk from the beach area.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Secluded Beaches & Local Culture

Agonda Beach, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Mango Tree

Indulge in freshly made pancakes and tropical fruit smoothies at The Mango Tree, a cozy café near Agonda Beach.
Drive or take a taxi to Agonda from Palolem.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Beach Time at Agonda

Enjoy the peacefulness of Agonda Beach, ideal for families seeking a quieter beach experience.
Walk straight to the beach from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Agonda Village

Explore the charming Agonda village, interacting with locals and visiting the small shops.
A short walk from the beach.
Free (depends on shopping), 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Baba Au Rhum

Feast on delicious wood-fired pizzas or a filling veggie sandwich at this popular eatery.
Located a short distance from the village.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Nature Walk

Take your family on a nature walk around the surrounding greenery, perfect for spotting local wildlife.
Follow the footpaths near Agonda.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Cooking Class

Join a fun Goan cooking class where the whole family can learn how to cook traditional dishes.
Book in advance for a local cooking class in Agonda.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Turtle Restaurant

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring a variety of Goan dishes, perfect for the whole family.
A brief walk from your accommodation in Agonda.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration & Scenic Views

Cabo de Rama, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Simoes

Kickstart your day with an energizing breakfast of poha and chai at Café Simoes, known for its traditional taste.
Drive to Cabo de Rama from Agonda, it’s about a 30-minute ride.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cabo de Rama Fort Visit

Explore the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, boasting stunning views over the ocean and interesting ruins.
Easily accessible by road; parking available at the fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Relax at Cabo de Rama Beach

Spend time at the less-crowded Cabo de Rama Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and swimming.
Just a short stroll from the fort down to the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a wholesome seafood thali at The Fisherman’s Wharf, perfect for an authentic Goan meal.
Drive back up to the restaurant before heading to the fort.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Local Church

Explore the beautiful local church near Cabo de Rama, a great way to appreciate the local culture.
A short drive from the restaurant; ample parking available.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Beachside Snack

Grab some delicious fish fry and cold drinks from a local shack near the beach to refresh.
Walk to a nearby beach shanty easily.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Evening at Cabo de Rama

Spend your late afternoon relaxing at the beach, watching the sun dip below the horizon.
No navigation needed; just enjoy beachside leisure.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Cap off your amazing itinerary with a grand dinner while soaking in the last views of the day.
Return to Fisherman’s Wharf for dinner, just a short drive.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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