Delight in the beachside landscape of Goa
The area's cathedral and entertainment are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Goa. This relaxing and romantic city is well known for its beaches, restaurants and shopping. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Goa
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Goa a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- 18th June Road (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- Poriat Football Ground (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Splashdown Waterpark (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Shiroda Market (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)
- Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary (27.5 mi / 44.2 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Goa
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Goa is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Miramar Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Dona Paula Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Sinquerim Beach (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
- Candolim Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Calangute Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Baga Beach (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
How to get to and around Goa
The nearest airport is in Dabolim Airport (GOI), located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Goa (GOX-New Goa Intl.), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Karmali Station, Vasco da Gama Station and Vasco da Gama Dabolim Station are the main stations that serve the city.