Top Places to Visit in Goa in 2020

Top Places in Goa

There are several places to see in Goa. Starting from the beaches of Goa to national parks, hills, churches, forts, markets and backwaters, you will see almost everything in this Indian state. Although Goa is not only about the beach and nightlife, there is much more here. You can see many other attractions and activities to enjoy. So, here are four best places to visit in Goa that you must include in your tour planning. 

1. Calangute Beach-

Calangute Beach is the most popular beach in the region. Situated in the northern part of Goa, it is in one of the largest beaches. This beach is for those who want a lovely amazing holiday. It is the busiest beach, thus crowding is unavoidable. You can find coastlines filled with restaurants, clubs, shopping areas, and much more. Apart from this, Calangute Beach is the best tourist place to visit in Goa.

2. Chapora Fort-

Chapora Fort is a photogenic place plus the best place to visit in Goa. The fort is located at the mouth of River Chapora. This fort is now almost in ruins. Although, this Chapora fort is visited by many tourists to get an amazing view of the coastline from the peak of the structure. If you like photography then visit the fort during sunset to get great shots.

3. Fort Aguada-

Fort Aguada is a 17th-century old Portuguese fort in North Goa. It is at the confluence of the Mandovi River plus the Arabian Sea on a hilltop. The Portuguese built this fort as a defence against the Marathas and the Dutch. There are a deep dry moat and a 13-meter high lighthouse, which was constructed in about 1864. Some of the fort buildings are still in good shape which has been turned into jails and interestingly, this is the largest jail in Goa. Fort Aguada is one of the top sightseeing places in Goa.

4. Dudhsagar Falls-

Dudhsagar implies the sea of milk. It is a four-tier waterfall located in Goa. It is the fourth largest waterfall in India. The best time to visit is during the late monsoon or in the winter season. The best way to experience Dudhsagar Falls is a train ride along the bridge, which goes right in front of the falls. Apart from that, there is no other good site to see the Dudhsagar Falls. Some suggest tourists walk on the railway track from Dudhsagar station, which is not safe.