Goa is the India's smallest state, located on the western coast of the country adjoining the mighty Arabian Sea. Goa is most popular for its sun washed sandy beaches, funky life style, exotic sea food, feni and its various fairs and festivals. You trusted online directory 'Goa Travel Tourism' provides you important information about the tourists attractions in Goa, hotels in Goa, Churches in Goa, ancient Temples in Goa along with the information about the most famous beach resorts in Goa. While taking the tour to Goa, take the glimpse into its rich culture and heritage sites.
Goa is a perfect destination for the holiday makers and the honeymoon couples. The land offers the perfect combination of sun, sand and sea. Along with that don't forget to experience the majestic wildlife of Goa. Make a visit to the famous Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, The Mandovi-Zuari Wildlife Sanctuary and Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuaries.
Experience the fabulous journey while enjoying the pleasant stay at the beach shacks and resorts. Goa receives awesome tourists crowd all through the year from various parts of the part. Beautiful Goa is most celebrated for its rocking lifestyle and smashing rave parties.
Famous Beaches in Goa :
Anjuna Beach, Baga Beach, Benaulim Beach, Bogmolo Beach, Calangute Beach, Cavelosim Beach, Chapora Beach, Colva Beach, Dona Paula Beach, Miramar Beach, Pololem Beach, Vagator Beach, Varca Beach etc.
Famous Fairs and Festivals in Goa :
Bonderam Festival, Christmas, Diwali, Holi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Feast of Three Kings, Food and Cultural Festival of Goa, Good Friday/ Easter, Sao Joao Festival, Shigmotsav, St. Francis Day etc
Among all the fairs and festivals in Goa, it is most famous for the Goa Carnival
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