Goa Travel Guide

Planning on visiting south Goa? Find out plenty of information about the best places to go and how to get there in this south Goa travel guide.

These are the top 5 Goa beaches, as voted by readers. The beaches are all worlds apart in how they feel and what they offer, so it goes to show that the best beach does depend on personal preference.

Goa's multitude of beaches offer something for everyone, from luxury resorts to makeshift huts, and trance parties to tranquility. The Goa beach that's best for you will depend on the kind of experience you want to have.

People travel to Goa from far and wide for its diverse mix of beaches, adrenaline activities, parties, nature, and history. These Goa travel destinations are on everyone's must see lists.

Looking to stay at Agonda beach Goa? Find out more about this relatively unspoiled, pristine beach in this travel guide.

Picturesque Palolem Beach, enclosed by a thick forest of coconut palms in far south Goa, is arguably the state's most beautiful beach.

Planning on visiting Patnem beach Goa? Find out more about it and why it's an appealing alternative to the more popular Palolem beach.

Arambol beach is furthermost north of all the beaches in Goa, and is nestled right near the Maharastra border. These photos of Arambol beach reveal its appeal, along with some of the attractions in the area.

Discover the best trains to take to get from Mumbai to Goa. The train is more convenient and comfortable than the bus!

Here's what you need to know about trains from Goa to Mumbai.

Goa has much more to offer than just the beach. It’s especially beautiful during monsoon time, when nature flourishes and the rains bring refreshment and romance. Enjoy festivals, waterfalls, spice plantations, wildlife sanctuaries, Goan home cooking, and some great accommodation deals.

Goa is the best alternative to the mountains for anyone looking for adventure and adrenaline in India. There are almost 100 operators to offer you just about every type of adventure activity imaginable, including water sports, go-karting, scuba diving and snorkeling, hiking, fishing, and dolphin sightseeing trips.

From magnificent old villas to isolated beach houses, Goa offers a delightful range of accommodations to make your stay pleasurable one. Look no further than these enticing boutique hotels in Goa for a memorable time.

Most of the 5 star hotels in Goa are located in south Goa, which is great if you want to get away from it all. These top five 5 star hotels offer outstanding service and amenities for a luxurious stay.

Whether its a relaxing or adventurous holiday that you want, homestays in Goa offer a great alternative to the usual beach hotels. It's at a homestay that you can really get away from the crowds and enjoy the calmness of the villages. These Goa homestays will give you a warm welcome and memorable experience of the true Goan way of life.

If you're a family with children, or simply want to stay somewhere where you can cook your own meals, an apartment at Goan Clove in Vagator Goa is an ideal option.

Bars and restaurants come and go in Goa. This season, new entrant Gaia looks like it's one that will definitely make a mark. Named after the Greek Goddess of the Earth, Gaia promises delicious food from home grown organic herbs and vegetables. Find it on the hill overlooking Ashwem Beach.