Things to Do in Goa

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Goa has a cool vibe because of its hot and humid weather, the beaches, seafood, flea markets and more. People usually come on a vacation to Goa with their friends to enjoy parties, beaches, Goa famous drinks, and water sports. Many times visitors get carried with the usual activities and miss out other interesting attractions that surround them. Below are some of the sites that will not leave you disappointed.

Cumbarjua Canal- crocodile watching

Cambarjua Canal is one of the places other than Thivim, Quepem and Chorao for Crocodile watching in Goa. With the help of a good guide, you can visit the natural habitats of these reptiles and enjoy their presence. You can also go on boats at Cortalim jetty and see a lot of crocodiles there.


Cumbarjua Canal Crocodile


Take a Heritage Tour

Goa has many old buildings including churches, museums, Convents, and bungalows. The main area to look for is Panjim, which shows the glimpse of Portuguese architecture. Another good place to check out is Basilica of Born Jesus. The structures Naval aviation Museum and Archaeological Museum of Old Goa also amaze a lot of visitors. 


Goa Heritage Tour

Step into Casino cruise


Gambling is not really entertained in India, but you can visit the famous casino cruises and have an experience of it. To get in you need to be above 18 years of age. This is the best way to party in Goa and especially to savour feni in Goa. 

Goa Casino Cruise
 
Caves in Goa

Arvalem, Rivona and Lamgau are the caves that you shouldn’t miss out. These caves are located near to the beach and go along with plenty of mythical stories. You can ask the guide or locals about the stories related to these caves. But ensure your safety while you are inside the cave.


Goa Caves
 
Floating tents

Floating tents are available near the Champions Yacht club, and Mayem Lake, which is located near Bicholim. There is even a restaurant floating on water that offers varieties of seafood and authentic Goa drinks.  



Goa Floating Tents
 
Tiatr
Tiatr is nothing, but a local dialect word for theatre. This theatre gives a good explanation and perspective of the society in Goa. If you want to understand the language spoken, take a guide along who can translate the meanings. The main themes of play include adaptations and renditions of the political and economic issues in Goa. Other topics include love, sex and infidelity. 



Goa Tiatr
 
Explore the old shipwrecks in the sea

Once can observe many old Portuguese ship wrecks in Goa. If you are a scuba diver, you can explore these on the Mormugao Harbour. The area has a lot of saltwater lagoons and colored fishes. You can’t find any treasures in the wrecks. 



Goa Old Shipwrecks

Night markets in Goa


On Saturdays, one can go to nigh market in Arpora and buy various things. The area gets live artists, jugglers, clowns, fire eaters, and a number of stalls offering eateries. If you visit Anjuna, you can find flea markets. 


Goa Night Markets
Massage

Masseurs walk on the beaches, and if you call them, they will offer good massage on back and foot.

Hope you find these places interesting on your visit to Goa and have a great time on your vacation.

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