Calangute Beach - 5 Things to Know Before Visiting
Calangute Beach, Calangute, Goa 403519, India
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About Calangute Beach
Calangute beach is the largest in North Goa. The beach offers water sport activities like parasailing and water skiing, among others.
Attractions Near Calangute Beach
Long sandy beach packed with shacks, resorts and fishing boats. Quieter and isolated, it stands among high hills and deep blue Arabian Sea.
Candolim is a census town in North Goa ,and is a tourist destination. It is less congested and has better planned than the other beaches of Goa
Part of a 30 kilometers extended beach coastline along the west coast of Goa by the Arabian sea. In some parts of the beach, you will be able to see an array of red laterite rocks protruding out to the sea.
A well preserved 17th-century fort along with a lighthouse overlooking the Arabian sea. It was a reference point for the vessels coming from Europe at that time. A freshwater spring within the fort provided water supply to the ships that used to stop by. This is how the fort got its name: Aguada, meaning Water.
White sands, black lava rocks, sapphire expanse, and shaking palms. One of the most favorite beaches of Goa, with plenty of shacks and restaurants around.
This ancient fort in North Goa offers splendid views of the adjoining Vagator beach and overlooks the Arabian Sea from all angles.
Where is Calangute Beach
Discover More Attractions in North Goa, Where Calangute Beach Is Located
Bordered by two states and the Arabian Sea, area in Goa that resisted Portugese invasion till 18th century.
What Visitors Say About Calangute Beach
The most popular beach in Goa, extremely crowded. You can swim here, the sunset is great, the beach is lined with a lot of shops, bars & pubs. Just note that the shops here are a bit more on the expensive side comparing other beaches.