3-Day North Goa Adventure: Beaches, Forts, and Culture

Day 1: Beaches and Fort

Calangute and Fort Aguada, Goa, India on April 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Infantaria near Calangute Beach, known for its fresh pastries and Goan coffee, open from 7:30am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Calangute Beach

Relax or enjoy water sports at Calangute Beach, one of Goa’s most popular beaches with vibrant surroundings and good facilities. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Baga Beach

Visit Baga Beach nearby, famous for its lively atmosphere and shacks. Ideal for a stroll and some early exploration.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Britto's

Dine at Britto’s, a seaside shack on Baga Beach, known for Goan seafood and classic Indian dishes, open from 11am to 11pm.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Fort Aguada

Explore the historic Fort Aguada, an old Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, open until 6pm.
INR40, 1h30m

4:00pm

Cafe Break at Joseph's Bar & Restaurant

Stop for a refreshing drink or evening snack at Joseph's, known for a relaxed atmosphere near Fort Aguada.
INR300, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf in Calangute, offering authentic Goan cuisine with lively music and a great ambiance, open till late.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Beaches and Forts

Anjuna, Vagator, and Chapora, Goa, India on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Chocolatti

Start your day with wonderful baked goods and coffee at Cafe Chocolatti in Anjuna, open from 7:30am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Anjuna Beach

Explore Anjuna Beach famous for its rocky coastline, relaxed vibe, and the iconic Wednesday flea market if timing matches.
Free, 1h30m

11:15am

Chapora Fort

Visit Chapora Fort, offering spectacular panoramic views over Vagator Beach and the Arabian Sea, great for photography, open until 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor South Indian and Goan flavors at Gunpowder in Assagao, a short drive from Chapora Fort, open from 12pm to 4pm.
INR900, 1h0m

2:00pm

Vagator Beach

Relax or explore Vagator Beach known for its cliffs, red rocks, and less crowded scenic beauty, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Return to Chapora Fort to catch a stunning sunset view, a must-do for romance and photography.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Thalassa

Enjoy a lively Greek dinner experience at Thalassa in Vagator, famous for its sunset views and vibrant atmosphere, open from 6pm.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 3: Market and Beaches

Mapusa and Arambol, Goa, India on April 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Mapusa Market Cafe

Enjoy a quick and local breakfast near Mapusa Market, open early, where you can try local Goan breads and chai.
INR200, 45m

8:30am

Mapusa Market

Explore Mapusa Market, a bustling local wholesale and retail market perfect for souvenirs, spices, and local crafts. Best visited in the morning, open till 1pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:15am

Drive to Arambol Beach

Head north to Arambol Beach, known for its bohemian vibe, fresh water lake, and beach activities.
Free, 30m

11:00am

Arambol Beach

Spend late morning enjoying Arambol Beach’s relaxed atmosphere, beach yoga, or just the scenic views, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Artjuna Cafe

Dine at Artjuna Cafe near Arambol, known for health-conscious and organic meals, open from 9am to 5pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Morjim Beach

Visit Morjim Beach for peaceful surroundings and possible turtle nesting sightings, winding down the trip.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Morjim

Conclude your North Goa adventure watching the stunning sunset at Morjim Beach.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Plage

Enjoy French-inspired cuisine with excellent seafood at La Plage on Ashwem Beach near Morjim, open until 10pm.
INR1300, 1h30m