Goa

A curated guide to Goa, India: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Dudhsagar Falls 4.6★ (32,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  2. AAA All About Alcohol Museum 4.6★ (2,300 reviews) · Museum
  3. Naval Aviation Museum 4.6★ (7,500 reviews) · Defence Museum
  4. Sinquerim Fort 4.5★ (20,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  5. Candolim Beach 4.5★ (47,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  6. Basilica of Bom Jesus 4.5★ (69,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  7. Velsao Beach 4.4★ (5,200 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  8. Cabo de Rama Fort 4.4★ (17,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction

Where to eat

  1. The Black Sheep Bistro 4.6★ (8,100 reviews) · Bistro
  2. CAFFE SICILY 4.6★ (2,300 reviews) · Cafe
  3. Jungle Café - Bistro & Bar 4.6★ (2,100 reviews) · Cafe
  4. The Southern Deck - Beach Bar & Bistro 4.4★ (8,000 reviews) · Restaurant
  5. Cafe Bodega 4.3★ (2,700 reviews) · Cafe
  6. Kiki - By the sea 4.2★ (5,800 reviews) · Restaurant
  7. Artjuna Cafe - Anjuna 4.2★ (9,600 reviews) · Cafe
  8. Eva Cafe 4.1★ (3,400 reviews) · Cafe

Where to drink

  1. The Bigg Mouth Bar & Restaurant Goa 4.8★ (2,200 reviews) · Bar
  2. Pisco - By the Beach 4.7★ (5,800 reviews) · Bar
  3. Purple Martini 4.6★ (31,000 reviews) · Bar
  4. Hammerzz Nightclub 4.3★ (7,000 reviews) · Bar
  5. Cafe CO2 Goa 4.6★ (1,700 reviews) · Lounge bar

A sample 3-day shape

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Day 3

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Frequently asked

How many days do you need in Goa?

With 28 notable sights and 15 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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