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Family Fun in Goa: A 5-Day Itinerary for February 2025

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Day 1: Arrival in Goa

Panaji, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Start your Goa adventure with a hearty breakfast at Café Alchemia, known for its fresh juices and delicious pancakes.
Café Alchemia is located in the heart of Panaji.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Dona Paula Viewpoint

Take a short drive to the scenic Dona Paula Viewpoint offering beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.
Drive 20 minutes, approximately 8 km.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a traditional Goan meal at Fisherman’s Wharf, famous for its seafood.
Located a bit outside Panaji, a 25-minute drive (12 km).
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Latin Quarter (Fontainhas)

Stroll through the colorful streets of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter known for its Portuguese influence.
Backtrack to Panaji city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Goa State Museum

Discover Goan history and culture at the well-curated Goa State Museum.
Located in the Museum Complex, Panaji.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Unwind at Miramar Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles with the kids.
20 minutes from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Savor authentic Goan cuisine with family-friendly options at Vinayak Family Restaurant.
10 minutes from Miramar Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fun at North Goa Beaches

Candolim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Fuel up for the day with quick bites and fresh coffee at Café Coffee Day.
Located close to your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Candolim Beach

Relax and partake in water sports at Candolim Beach, which is great for families.
Just a 5-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 2000 (for water sports), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shivers Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a light yet delicious lunch in the tranquil garden setting.
A few minutes' drive from Candolim Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore Fort Aguada, a historic fortress with stunning sea views - a fun activity for kids and adults alike.
10 minutes drive (6 km) from the restaurant.
INR 25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Sinquerim Beach

Head to nearby Sinquerim Beach for a serene afternoon enjoying the sun and surf.
A quick 5-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Watch Sunset at Anjuna Beach

Enjoy the evening sunset at Anjuna Beach after a day of adventure.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Sinquerim.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Anjuna Beach Shacks

Taste local Goan dishes while dining with your feet in the sand at one of the famous beach shacks.
On Anjuna Beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Expeditions in Old Goa

Old Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tato

Start the day with local delicacies at the popular Café Tato.
About 30 minutes from Anjuna Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Marvel at the historic architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus.
10-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Se Cathedral

Next door to the Basilica, visit Se Cathedral, known for its beautiful interiors.
Located next to Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

A lovely museum showcasing Christian artifacts that kids can find intriguing.
A 10-minute walk from Se Cathedral.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor South Indian dishes with a twist at the trendy Gunpowder.
15 minutes away by car.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Archaeological Museum

Learn about Goa’s rich history at the Archaeological Museum, which is family-friendly.
5 minutes from Gunpowder.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the St. Augustine Tower

Visit the majestic St. Augustine Tower, a historical landmark with spectacular views.
A short drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Coffee at Café Alchemia

Relax and enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee before heading back.
Return to Panaji (30 minutes drive).
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Spice Goa

End the day with a delightful dinner at Spice Goa, known for its vegetarian and vegan options.
In Panaji city.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day in South Goa

Colva, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sandpat Beach Shack

Start with a beachy breakfast at Sandpat, right on the Seagull beach.
Located near Colva Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Colva Beach

Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea at the popular Colva Beach - perfect for families.
Colva beach is accessible directly.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sandpat Beach Shack

Grab a refreshing drink and light lunch right by the beach.
Same location as breakfast.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Betalbatim Beach

Travel south to Betalbatim Beach, a lesser-known gem ideal for relaxing and swimming.
15 minutes south of Colva Beach.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Benaulim Beach

Head further south to Benaulim Beach for more beach fun.
5 minutes from Betalbatim Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Visit the historic Cabo de Rama Fort for picturesque views of the coastline.
25 minutes from Benaulim.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf - Betalbatim

Finish the day with a seaside dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf.
A short drive from Cabo de Rama.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure and Wrap Up

Panaji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Venite

Enjoy a classic Goan breakfast at Venite famous for its ambiance and Goan dishes.
In Panaji.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Panaji Market

Visit the vibrant Panaji Market for local goods and souvenirs.
Located in the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Last-minute shopping at Mall De Goa

Head over to Mall De Goa for some last-minute shopping and souvenirs.
15 minutes from the market.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Indulge in a farewell lunch at The Spice Route, offering various cuisines.
Near Mall De Goa.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Check-out and Departure

Check out from your accommodation and head to the airport for your departure.
30 minutes to Dabolim Airport.
Free, Variable
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