3-Day Dog-Friendly Foodie Road Trip in Goa

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Panjim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of goan-style eggs and homemade bread at Cafe Alchemia, which is dog-friendly and offers a lovely outdoor seating.
Located at a short 10-minute drive from the main hotel area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fontainhas

Stroll through the picturesque Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, with its colorful homes and artistic vibes, all while your four-legged friend enjoys the sights.
Just a 5-minute drive from Cafe Alchemia.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Savour some delicious seafood and Goan cuisine at this waterfront restaurant, known for its pet-friendly environment and lively atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive from Fontainhas.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Dona Paula Viewpoint

Enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Sea while your dog can relish the sea breeze at Dona Paula, a perfect spot for some memorable photos.
Close by, just a 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Unwind with your pup at Miramar Beach, where dogs are allowed, and the soft sand and gentle waves create a serene environment for both of you.
Only a 15-minute drive from Dona Paula.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Cafe Tato

Visit Cafe Tato for some delicious local snacks and cool drinks, perfect for an evening treat.
A quick 10-minute drive from Miramar Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Indulge in a fantastic dinner at Gunpowder, an eclectic dog-friendly dining spot known for its outdoor garden and distinctively delicious cuisines from South India.
Just a 15-minute drive from Cafe Tato.
INR 1800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Market and Sightseeing

Mapusa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jyoti Restaurant

Kick off your day at Jyoti Restaurant with a traditional Goan breakfast platter which is incredibly tasty and dog-friendly.
A 30-minute drive from Panjim to Mapusa.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mapusa Market

Wander around the vibrant Mapusa Market, exploring local produce, handicrafts, and experiencing true Goan culture with your pup by your side.
Located right in Mapusa, just a quick 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chapora Fort

Embrace the scenic beauty surrounding Chapora Fort, which overlooks the Vagator beach, with plenty of space for your dog to roam around.
A 20-minute drive from Mapusa.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Purple Martini

Relish a laid-back lunch at Purple Martini, overlooking the beach with great local dishes and a pet-friendly vibe.
Only a 15-minute drive from Chapora Fort.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Laze at Vagator Beach

Spend your afternoon at Vagator Beach enjoying the sun, sand, and surf as your dog plays around in the tide, making it a perfect relaxing spot.
Right around the corner from Purple Martini.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Snack at Cafe Looda

Enjoy some delightful coffee and snacks at Cafe Looda, an ideal stop for a pick-me-up, and the outdoor seating is dog-friendly.
Just a 10-minute drive from Vagator Beach.
INR 350, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Wind down your day with a casual dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant, famous for its seafood and local specialties, and it welcomes dogs.
A straightforward 15-minute drive from Cafe Looda.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia (South Goa location)

Enjoy a filling breakfast at the new location of Cafe Alchemia before heading out to explore the picturesque beaches.
A 45-minute drive from Mapusa to South Goa.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Start the beach exploration at Palolem Beach, known for its serene beauty where your dog can run freely on the shores.
Just 20 minutes away from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stand-up Paddleboarding

Try Stand-up Paddleboarding while enjoying the calm waters of Palolem; rental spots often allow dogs on board.
Paddleboard rentals are available right at the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Art Resort Cafe

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Art Resort Cafe, where the vibrant atmosphere combines art and cuisine, all while being dog-friendly.
Located just a few minutes' walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Agonda Beach

Head over to Agonda Beach for a more laid-back environment, perfect for enjoying a peaceful day at the beach with your furry friend.
A scenic 20-minute drive to Agonda.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Snack at Coffee and Crumbs

Grab a light snack along with coffee at Coffee and Crumbs, known for its pleasant outdoor seating for pets.
Just a short 10-minute drive from Agonda.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf (South Goa location)

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf at South Goa, where fresh seafood meets great ambience, and pets are welcomed.
Only a 15-minute drive from the cafe.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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