Explore The Lesser Known Beaches Of Goa With Family
Goa, India’s sunshine state, has for long captured the fancy of tourists. Whether you are a honeymooning couple, solo traveler, or a family on vacation, this fun destination on the western coast of India has something for you. Goa has a fun vibe and especially attracts a large number of beach lovers owing to its long coastline dotted with pristine sandy beaches. While many of these are frequented by a lot of tourists and have now become crowded, there are still a few secret spots that are sure to enchant you. Here is a list of lesser known beaches of Goa to visit with family.
Kakolem Beach
Among the most lesser known beaches of Goa is Kakolem, also known as Tiger’s Beach. Situated 31 km from Margao, it is located south of Cabo de Rama beach and also boasts a small cliff from which the vistas are gorgeous. For those wishing a holiday away from crowds, this one is must-see places to visit in Goa. There is also a freshwater spring nearby.
Galgibaga Beach
Considered to be one of the cleanest beaches in Goa, Galgibaga beach is located close to the Talpona river estuary and is famous as the site where the Olive Ridley Turtles nest and hatch. Do visit between December and February to view the turtle eggs as this will surely excite your kids! Make sure to carry packed lunch as this is one of the lesser known beaches of Goa and is quite isolated.
Hollant Beach
Located close to the popular Bogmalo beach is Hollant or Issorcim beach that is famous for its sunrises. Despite being close to tourist spots, it relatively less crowded. It boasts shallow waters near the shore that are perfect for beginner swimmers. Additionally, you can take your kids to the chapel close by.
Colva Beach
This beach is located in South Goa and boasts silky white sand dotted with palm trees. It extends to a length of about 20 km and offers a tranquil seaside escape for the perfect family picnic.
Butterfly Beach
Sitting pretty on Butterfly Island, this beach provides visitors shimmering clean waters and soft sand. It is housed in a forest, which is why you will have to take a boat from Palolem or Agonda beaches to reach it. Alternatively, you can embark on a two-hour hike through its forests with your kids to reach this beach.
Where to stay
When you are looking for a resort in Goa, look no further than Club Mahindra’s Goa properties. These are a mix of seaside spaces as well as properties in quaint Goa neighborhoods surrounded by greenery. These resorts constantly garner positive Club Mahindra reviews because of their comfortable rooms, modern amenities, delicious in-house dining options, and destination-centric activities.
Your family members will love checking into these properties and will go back home with memories to last a lifetime.
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