Let’s go on a vacation.

Okay. But where?

Let’s go to Goa.

Isn’t this the usual conversation between your friends? Have you ever thought about why it is always Goa that everyone wants to visit for vacation?

Well, yes. There is a reason. The place is just magical. It is perfect for those seeking peace and also for those who are into hardcore partying. Goa bustles with a high-spirited crowd and burbling sound of the ocean. You cannot get enough of this place. It is a must-visit place. So what are you waiting for? Plan your visit, and do not worry if you do not know anything about the place.

For your, we have listed down the top 10 places to visit in Goa. It will help you explore paradise on earth in a better way.

Below are the Top 10 Places to Visit in Goa:

Fort Aguada

If you love exploring the historic place, there is no place better than Fort Aguada in Goa. The fort was built in the 17th century and is located near Sinquerim Beach in North Goa. With a historical legacy of about 400 years, Fort Aguada is a marvelous piece of art. It overlooks the vast Arabian Sea, offering a breathtaking view, especially during the evening. Aguada is the epitome of Portuguese heritage and architecture, depicting their glorious reign during the 17th century.

Get ready to be fascinated by the story behind this fort.

Sinquerim Beach

Now that you have thoroughly enjoyed exploring Aguada Fort, come down to enjoy a stroll on Sinquerim beach. It is right adjacent to Aguada Fort. The beach, with its golden sand and recurring waves, is the most photogenic location of Goa. It is exactly like how you have always imagined a beach to be like. Apart from its scenic beauty, the beach amazes you with its entertainment facility. You can enjoy adventurous water sports like snorkeling and parasailing.

The Sinquerim Beach is a real treat for all the water babies.

Baga Beach

Counted as one of the most happening beaches in Goa, Baga Beach is where you will find everything from adventurous sports to fine dining. Water sports are the major reason why people like to visit this place. Goa is famous for its nightlife. Baga Beach is where you will get to live it. There is one more thing that you must try at the beach. It has an indoor snow park to enjoy an ice play area, a sledging zone and an ice bar.

Do not forget to explore the Tibetan market which is on the Baga road.

Butterfly Beach

Well! Goa is famous for its beaches. You can never really get enough of them. There is nothing like too many beaches in Goa. Each one is famous for something unique. Now, this one, as its name suggests, is a heavenly abode of pretty butterflies. Other than the butterflies, this beach boasts an aura of calmness and has certain bliss attached to it. You will feel as if you are on an island as it is semi-circle shaped and you have to take a boat to get there.

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Looking at the Basilica of Bom Jesus, you will think there must be many intriguing stories related to it. The Basilica is in Old Goa and was built in 1605 AD. It is the tomb and mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. You will be amazed to see the interiors. The design is simple, but the floor is made from the finest marble and even has precious stones. The great altar has a magnificent statue of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.

The church won’t disappoint you. It has more than you can imagine.

Dudhsagar Falls

One of the top 10 places to visit in Goa, most fascinating and tallest waterfalls of India, the Dudhsagar falls is inside the Mollem National Park. The majestic falls will take your breath away in one look. Its name is enough to make you understand how beautiful this waterfall is. The most appropriate season to visit this beauty is during the monsoon. We bet you will never forget what you felt and saw.

Naval aviation museum

People who have a thing for the army and navy will be glad to visit the Naval Aviation Museum. The military museum is 6km from Vasco da gama, Goa. On exploring the museum, you will be well aware of the fact and functioning of naval aviation. You would notice that it is full of art, architecture and historic relics. You will be thoroughly amazed by the aircraft, bombs, parachutes and several other defense weaponry at the exhibit.

There are higher chances of you getting encouraged to join the aviation force of the country. Go prepared.

Casino Carnival

We believe the name is enough to get you all excited about the visit. It is a land-based casino inside the glorious Goa Marriott Resort and spa. If you are visiting Goa for some sort of celebration, this is the must-visit place. The place will truly enliven your celebration spirit. You will be glad to know that the casino is open to entertaining you 24/7. It caters to the needs of all age groups.

Play or do not play, sit down and enjoy the performance. We assure you will have a great time.

Mollem National Park

If you are fond of animals, the Mollem National Park will not leave you disappointed. It showcases a wide variety of birds like Wagtails, three-toed kingfisher, great Indian hornbill, Golden oriole, fairy bluebird and more. Spreading vastly and proudly over 240 sq km in the Western Ghats, Mollem National Park sits pretty in Sanguem taluka in Goa. In reserve, you will also find several temples that were built during Kadamba Dynasty. The national park is located near the town of Mollem, 60 km southeast of Panaji, the capital city of Goa. 

Arpora Night Market

The market, once run by a few hippies, is now Goa’s one of the most happening and attractive places. It has everything a person wants. Shop till you drop, eat until you are full, enjoy the live performances. The market lights will brighten up your mood just like that.

There is no place like Goa. There are many other places to explore the place and fascinate you. Visit once, and you will never forget the experience you have had in this beautiful state of India.