Colva Beach
White Sand Beach in Goa
Walk through the beach bare feet and feel the shells touching you. You also come across small stalls that offer food and drinks. Having dinner in one of those shacks on a moonlit night can beat any candlelight dinner in a good restaurant. Nossa Senhora de Merces (Our Lady of Mercy) Church. Apart from the beach, you can also visit the Nossa Senhora de Merces (Our Lady of Mercy) Church. This church is famous for its annual religious event-Fama of Menino Jesuse (Child Jesus)-since the 17th century. The predominantly Catholic community celebrates it on the third Monday of October every year. It is one of Goa’s most popular feasts and a big fair is held on the occasion. Colva beach is situated approximately 40 kms from Panaji, the capital of Goa. Colva beach is also at a distance of 2km from the Benaulim beach where tourists often go to have some quiet moments.
Near Colva Beach
More to see around Goa.
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Anjuna Beach
It claimed popularity for its Trance Parties and the Hippies who tried to synthesize the spiritual traditions of the East and the art, ideas and the music of the West.
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Big foot – Ancestral Goa
The sculpture was then christened “The Natural Harmony” in honor of the environs and the open and beautiful landscape. From there on the amazing journey began.
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Fort Aguada
The fort was built to defend themselves against any foreign attack, and to control the entry of the River Mandovi.
