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Colva Beach
It is one of the most popular
beaches in Goa, stretching 20 km along the coast. The beach itself
is magnificent with beautiful white sand. Colva beach is the pride
of Salcete and the only rival to Calangute by its scenic spendour.
Here, sand, sea and sky blend in enchanting natural harmony unspoilt
by men. Has good accommodation facilities, particularly at the tourist
cottages.
Dona Paula
7
kms from Panaji, it is an idyllic picturesque spot, commanding a
fine view of the Zuari river and Mormugao Harbour. Water scootering
facilities are available here. It is a small palm fringed beach
with casuarina groves and is very peacefull. It is named after a
Viceroy's daughter who reportedly jumped from the cliffs when refused
permission to marry a fisherman.
Miramar (Gaspar
Dias)
3
kms from Panaji. A lovely golden beach of soft sand girdled with
palm trees facing the blue Arbian Sea, is the nearest to panaji.
Anjuna (18
kms from Panaji.)
A popular beach area adjacent
to Chapora fort. In Anjuna there is magnificent Albuquerque mansion
built in 1920, flanked by octagonal towers and attractive Mangalore
tiled-roof.
Vagator Beach
What is the trademark
of Goa is very well reflected in Vagator which is one of the most
beautiful of the soft white sand beaches that Goa is famous for.Whanever
you see a picture of a beach typically dotted with plam trees and
sea green water with people in water clothes and having fun in water,you
will see all this and much more in the Vagator beach. For
more info on Vagator..
Arambol
Beach
It
is locally called 'Hippie beach' is the northern most beach with
a deserted wide stretch of white sand. The Goan government is planning
to develop it into a major tourist spot.
Agonda
(about 37 kms. From Margao)
A small, picturesque
and secluded beach much sought after for its serenity
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