group of people riding the rapids in goa

Top 10 things to do in Goa

It’s no secret that beaches, parties and more than a little wellness action is on the menu in Goa. As attractive as that list is, we’ve got some things to do in Goa you’ll want to weave into your itinerary. Big cats, adrenaline surging rapid rides and a couple of intriguing places to visit in Goa are just the start. Read on and we’ll clue you in on how to get a custom wardrobe, where to find some Goan eats and drop some intel on one of India’s tallest waterfalls…

Benaulim Beach in goa

The secrets of Goa’s beaches and bays

Picking out a beach in Goa isn’t easy. Numerous, idyllic and often palm-fringed, these sun-bleached, sandy temptresses are all vying for your attention. Some offer remote escapes where the noisiest residents are the fish eagles, others are hedonistic spots that’ll expect you to dance your toes across the sands into the night. Beach shacks serving the freshest seafood are relatively common, so you’ll always be well fed. Already feeling the FOMO? Don’t worry. We’ve got the intel on the best beaches in Goa – from the very specific to the all-rounders, there’s a beach for everyone.

traditional thali dishes in goa

Breakfast, lunch & dinner in Goa

Making your way through the Goa restaurant scene could be tricky. All the headlines point to a region that’s highly focused on seafood and spices. And, yes, we’ve picked out a spot where you can, if you wish, indulge in both those taste sensations. But, there’s a world away from the coastal catch that’s well worth exploring. From the ‘mom and pop’ style cafe where the chapatis are handmade daily to ventures by big time restauranteurs looking to feed the influx of travellers that pass through Goa, you’ll not go hungry. Here are some of your options…