When the sea beckons, hardly one can resist. Walking down the famed coastlines of Goa with the azure blue Arabian Sea by the side, is a rare holiday experience. Goa offers unlimited fun and excitements. It is one of the most popular tourist sites in India. This magical landscape is home to some of the world famous beaches. Goa’s beauty is not only restricted to sun, sea and sand. The lush green valleys, sprawling hills, meandering rivers, quaint little hamlets and the ruins of Goa’s Portuguese ancestors, including those exotic gothic churches tend to exude equal charm.

The most prized possession of Goa is its long string of beaches. It is the befitting beauty of these beaches and the lush green valleys around that had once lured the Christian Missionaries. Today this erstwhile Portuguese colony- Goa, reflects a rich blend of Indian and Western style in its every form. Whether it’s the European style central squares or the Indian bazaars, Portuguese churches or the Hindu temples, the palm-fringed beaches or charming hamlets, Goa’s magic is everywhere. Another delightful feature of the land is its folk culture, which is a rich blend of vigorous konkani folk songs and remnants of Portuguese dance and music.

Among the major beach destinations in Goa, the Calangute Beach is one of the most popular holiday sites in Goa. The beach deals best when it comes to action and activity. Small houses amidst the coconut groves behind the beach are the most sought after places that are in constant demand. Some other much visit beach sites, include the Baga Beach, the Dona Paula Beach, the Colva beach, benaulim, Vagator, Chapora, and Anjuna beach.