Tourist Attractions in Goa

Goa is the most developed and richest state of India with a luxury lifestyle. The capital of state Goa is Panaji, where as Margao and Vasco da Gama are also the famous cities of Goa. Margao is famous for its Portuguese culture which makes Goa different from other states. About 450 years Portuguese ruled over Goa up to1961 because of this, number of Portuguese are lived in Goa. Goa is mainly famous for its Beaches. Some of the famous churches and temples are also a piece of attraction in Goa, but Goa Beaches is the main is the main piece of Goa attractions. About 20 million visitors came every year in Goa, in which 60% is foreigners; this figure goes up and up every year. Christmas to New Year eve is the best time to visit here.

Goa Beaches

Palolem Beach is extended over 2 km. The shape of the beach is like Half-Moon (Ardh Chandra). Many of the Bollywood and Hollywood movies have been shot on the Palolem beach; it is just 3 km from Chaudi and just 45 minutes of distance from   Margao. Other famous beaches of Goa except Palolem are Cola Beach of Goa and Agonda Beach of Goa. You can make your holiday in Goa and spent marvelous moments on these beaches.

Bom Jesus Basilica Church

In Goa there are so many beautiful Churches; Bom Jesus Basilica is top most of them. The Bom Jesus Basilica grasps the memories of the famous “St. Francis Xavier". St Francis Xavier was the principal or sponsor saint of Catholics. Basilica Church architecture built in Indo Portuguese crafty manner. Basilica Church is placed in old part of Goa. It is the fine example of European architecture in baroque style. The Bom of Basilica is also in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Dudhsagar Falls

It is one of the most beautiful falls of the world. Dhudhsagar is one of the tallest falls of India by 310m. It is just 60 km. far away from panaji. Nearest railway station from Dudhsagar Falls is Madgaon Railway station which is just 45km. In Goa some of the Museums are also placed, which attracts tourists. Naval Aviation Museum & Goa State Museum is the famous one.

For the accommodation there are so many Hotels in Goa In my view, you will definitely enjoy holiday in Goa. Hotels at ranges are available in Goa. Cidade de Goa is one of the finest and luxury five star hotels in Goa. Cidade is located on Goa beach in around 40 acres.

How to Reach

Airways: - Goa International Airport is well connected with all over the World. There are many charted planes are also available from October to March.

Roadways: - Goa is finely connected to the National High-way NH-17, which directly connected to Mumbai and Bangalore. There are so many local buses are available to connect all the cities of Goa, which is maintained by Goa Public Tran sport. Number of   taxis and two wheelers are also available for tourists.

Railways: - There are two main railway lines in Goa one is Konkan Railway and other is South Western Railway, both are connected   to rest of India with Goa.

Sea: - With sea Goa is directly connected to Mumbai, many boats and steamers run between The Mormugao Harbour and Mumbai.