Top 10 beaches in North-Goa

Here are the Top 10 beaches in North-Goa:

1.Calangute Beach

Known as the “Queen of Beaches” in Goa, Calangute Beach caters to all types of travellers, from nature and adventure lovers to party freaks. Acting as a safe place for nature lovers, in particular, this beach is the biggest and the most popular one in North Goa, boasting of dazzling charm as well as beauty. Furthermore, it reflects the exclusivity that the culture of Goa generally has, in addition to offering beautiful and scenic views of the surrounding landscapes, which act as the perfect getaway destination for anyone who wishes to seek break from the hustle and bustle of the busy city limits.

2. Baga Beach

Baga is a renowned beach destination in North Goa that attracts thousands of tourists and watersports lovers to its heart. The beach shares its coastal line from the neighborhood of Sinquerim, Candolim, and Baga, with the Baga shore being more lively and enticing. This lively beach is one of the best in Goa that stays awake the whole night. Called as "The Hometown of Nightlife," Baga beach is alleged for its cranky music celebrations by late-night, mouth-watering food, designer shops, and adventure sports.

3. Vagator Beach

Vagator Beach in Goa provides tourists and travel enthusiasts the opportunity to have an experience of a lifetime. It is situated on the absolute northern border of Bardez Taluka, on the opposite side of the river Chapora, which starts from Morjim in Pernem. Towards the south Vagator Beach lies Anjuna, one of the oldest tourist destinations in Goa. 

4. Candolim Beach

The refinement of Goa lies in beaches flanked with shacks, pubs and interspersed shopping places. Candolim Beach is one of the best places to explore if you want to have an mesmeric Goan experience. Located in North Goa along the extension of Aguada Fort, Candolim beach is about 12.5 km from Panaji. Many foreigners visit the place because it is less crowded than other beaches. This is one of the most required after beaches when it comes to experiencing water sports or other activities like parasailing, bumpy banana ride, snorkeling, boat ride, jet skiing and even scuba diving.

5. Anjuna Beach

One of glorious beaches of India’s West Coast paradise, Goa, is known as the Anjuna Beach. From a quiet family vacation to an adventure-filled weekend with your group, the beach caters to people with different travel tastes and budgets. Famous for its Goan influences, trendy nightclubs, beachside hotels and resorts, Anjuna beach is a glamorous paradise within Goa.

6. Sinquerim Beach

The Sinquerim beach is a wonderful shore that has dynamite extends of sand. It is positioned at the south of the well known shorelines like Baga, Calangute and Candolim. It is a perfect place for swimming and one must not miss going to this shoreline while they are on their vacation in Goa. The shoreline at Sinquerim lies bordering the Aguada shoreline. Close to the shoreline one can see the famous verifiable fort Aguada that was built by the Portuguese to defend them from any attack from the sea route.

7. Morjim Beach

The only one of its kind ecosystem of this North Goa beach makes it a perfect habitat for Olive Ridley sea turtles that come to the beach late in the evening to lay their eggs. The villages next to the beach have a large Russian immigrant population. This place is also colloquially called ‘Little Russia’. The beach is full of scenery and greenness.
The existence of the Chapora River compliments the aesthetic appeal of this place. Visually tempting, this beach where a traditional dance called ghoddemodni originated. 

8.  Arambol Beach

Being the newest beach developed in Goa, Arambol Beach is a part of a fisherman’s village, and attracts a number of tourists across the year. Arambol Beach is considered to be the most beautiful beaches in Goa, and boundaries the Mandrem Beach and Keri Beach on two sides. The Bohemian vibe of the beach attracts foreigners of all nationalities to it. Its abundance of beach shacks, open air events, live music gigs and vibrant nightlife make it a must visit for people across all fields and interests. The beach is also often serve as a venue for barbeque events or sunset parties. Arambol Beach also organises two of the most significant cultural events held in Goa- the Tribal Dance Festival and the Indian Juggling Convention.

9.  Mandrem Beach

Among the best beaches in North Goa, one beach which will definitely make your evening special is Mandrem Beach. Mandrem Beach is known for fine Goan feni as well as master stone carvers. Mandrem Beach is a white sand beach with clear water. The seashore of Mandrem lies between the twin shorelines of Ashwem and Arambol. This shoreline is a peaceful and serene shoreline and is great for the ones who is looking for some peace and tranquil surroundings. The splendor of Mandrem Beach is particularly amid the High Tide time when the ocean water hurries into the Mandrem Creek or River.

10.  Chapora Beach

If beaches are whar you are looking for in North Goa then here is another one which will make you happy. Chapora Beach is yet another attraction in Goa which is a must visit on your vacation. Curved in the outline of a Portuguese fort Chapora Beach is located on the northern side of the Vagator, which is at the distance of 10 km from Mapusa. It's dazzling amongst other shorelines of Goa that touches a harmony in the core of visitors with its white sandy unfurl, dark basalt, sapphire field, and palms. It's the most loved spot for the one, who adore the surf and the sand. The beach is also famous as the most peaceful and quiet shoreline in Goa, which brings bunches of shacks and resturants all around. In any case, a long wander through Chapora Main Street will essentially take you to the past traditional buildings, luxury restaurants, pubs, bars and other stores.