Friday, December 7, 2012

Top 3 Beaches of Goa


The beaches of Goa are the most famous tourist hubs in the country. The beauty of the beaches and the beach culture's uniqueness are the USP of the state tourism that attracts travelers in hordes making the beaches are great income generators for the Goa economy. Every beach has its own features and its own attractions and the diversity makes travelers spoilt for choice. The 3 top beaches in Goa are Calangute, Anjuna and Colva. Read on to know more about these beaches and some good Goa hotels nearby.

Calangute - The Calangute beach is the largest and most commercialized beach in Goa with lots of crowds and shacks. The beach is situated some distance from the town and it is often full of foreigners sunbathing. Walk towards the water and you will find the best thing about the beach- water sports. There is a whole range of water activities to try out, from para-sailing to jet skis which are cheap and are great fun. The large number of shacks means that you have several options foe eating and also trying out different items.

Anjuna - Probably the most famous of the Goa beaches is Anjuna beach that is located in North Goa and 11 kilometers from Panjim. A onetime hippie haven, Anjuna still carries their distinct marks even though no more hippies remain. The best time to get to Anjuna is on Wednesdays when the weekly flea market sets up. Wednesdays in Anjuna are nothing short of a celebration plus here in the markets you can find a great number of items ranging from clothing to souvenirs. After shopping relax on the beach or check out the shacks nearby where you will find rows of beach chairs. Rest on the chairs and watch the sunset with some great Anjuna style psychedelic music blaring from the shacks.

Colva - It is among the best and tranquil Goa beaches and is located 6 kilometers from Margao. This exotic beach is relatively less crowded and its beauty is unmatched by the previous ones. There are several hotels, restaurants and shacks near the beach but finding true luxurious Goa hotels are like asking for much. All in all it's an ideal destination to sit back and relax with your family.

Hotel in Goa near Beach

Falcon Resorts is a fine hotel in Goa near the Calangute beach and is some distance away from the International airport. It enjoys wide recommendation from guests for its location and for its service standards. The hotel offers a fine in-house multi cuisine restaurant, a large swimming pool and a health club. The room rates start from Rs.2000. A luxury class hotel near Anjuna is the Vista Do Rio that is best known for its luxurious facilities and its location. The hotel offers a restaurant and bar, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, travel desk and many more. The room rates start from Rs.4000.

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