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Discover Goa City

Known as the beach capital of India, Goa is the favorite tourist destination among beach lovers. From the buzzing Baga Beach to the quietude of Palolem Beach, Goa has a beach for everyone. Goa is also home to century-old churches, forts, many spice plantations, plenty of water activities, and lots of fresh seafood. One can dance away the night at beach parties, go club hopping, or simply bask in the sun while indulging in the fresh catch of the day at one of the beach shacks. In Goa, there is something for everyone!

Best Places to Visit in Goa

Palolem Beach

Palolem Beach in South Goa is a white sand beach with clear blue waters that offers captivating sights of nature. One can take a leisurely walk along the beach or take a swim in the waters. There are many shacks at the beach selling fish, snacks, trinkets, clothing, etc.

Fort Aguada

Fort Aguada is a Portuguese architectural marvel. It was built in 1612 to defend Goa from invaders. Overlooking the Arabian Sea, the magnificent fort has a 13-m-high lighthouse, which was constructed in 1864. The lighthouse along the beautiful Arabian Sea makes for a perfect backdrop for pictures.

Baga Beach

One of the most happening beaches, Baga Beach, is located in North Goa. The coastline is lined with palm trees and studded with rocky cliffs. For adventure enthusiasts, there are many water activities, such as parasailing, wind and kite surfing, and jet skiing. The beach is also popular among party lovers for its lively nightlife and shacks that serve delicious food.

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Located in Old Goa city, the Basilica of Bom Jesus features stunning mosaic interiors in the Corinthian style. The church is home to the tomb of St. Francis Xavier. The church is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It houses the statue of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and a companion of St. Francis Xavier's.

Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

For nature lovers, Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary is a perfect place to retreat in Goa. The sanctuary is home to a range of plants and animals. The sanctuary consists of a mini zoo and a deer park, where one can witness deer in their natural habitat. There is a botanical garden at the sanctuary where many exotic plants are displayed.

Dona Paula

Located about 7 km from Panaji, Dona Paula is a small but beautiful beach in Goa. The beach offers a range of watersports, like windsurfing, parasailing, snorkeling, etc. It also offers a beautiful view of the Arabian Sea. According to a famous legend, Dona Paula was a woman who committed suicide on this beach, and every night, she emerges from the sea wearing nothing but a pearl necklace in the quest for her love. Her tomb, Cabo Raj Niwas, is also located here.

Fontainhas

A trip to Goa is incomplete without visiting its most colorful and vibrant houses. One of Asia's only Latin quarters, Fontainhas, was once the headquarters of the Portuguese. The area features several colonial-style houses painted in fluorescent and pastel colors. The neighborhood is lined with decade-old cafes and bakeries that one must visit while exploring Fontainhas. The best way to explore the Latin quarters is to rent a car in Goa. Stop by the pretty and colorful houses and take some pictures with these pretty backdrops.

Top Restaurants in Goa

Thalassa Greek Traverna Restaurant

Located in Siolim along the backwaters, the Thalassa Greek Taverna Restaurant is a legendary place that one should not miss while in Goa. The eclectic mix of Greek and Mediterranean interiors makes it a perfect restaurant to visit. The Mediterranean Prawn Platter and Steamed Mussels with Ouzo Sauce are some of the best dishes served here. For meat lovers, Greek Chicken Pizza and Beef Souvlakis must not be missed.

Gunpowder

Gunpowder is one of the most popular restaurants in Goa. It has a vast menu that does not only cater to meat lovers but vegetarians too. Located inside a Portuguese-style heritage house, the interiors are just a bonus to the finger-licking dishes served here. Some of the popular dishes here are Andhra-Style Prawns, Kodava Pandi Curry, and Kerala Beef Fry. For drinks, do try Sol Kadi, and for dessert, their Panna Cotta is a perfect choice.

The Fisherman's Wharf

The Fisherman's Wharf is one of the best restaurants in Panjim, Goa. Although this restaurant can be found at many locations in Goa, the one located by the banks of the River Sal is supposed to be the best in town. The restaurant features a Portuguese-house setup and offers some of the best authentic Goan dishes. The King Prawn Recheado, Pomfret in Butter Garlic Sauce, and Prawn Curry Rice are some of the best dishes that one must try here.

Vinayak Family Restaurant

For some mouthwatering local Goan food, no other option can be better than the Vinayak Family Restaurant located in North Goa. The restaurant is managed by a Goan family, so expect the best of local food. They serve the best thali meals, especially the Fish Thali, which consists of fresh fish with a side of regional veggies and clams. Fish Xacuti is another traditional Goan dish that is quite famous among tourists and must be tried at least once at this restaurant.

Pousada by the Beach

A trip to Goa is incomplete without a fine dining experience by the beach. Surrounded by the Calangute and Baga beaches, Pousada by the Beach offers an amazing view of the beach and blue-green waters. Some of the best delicacies of this restaurant are only served in the daytime. One must try the Pork Xacuti, Grilled Fish, and Prawn Cocktails.

Hospedaria Venite

You could not have a better dining experience than at the almost 200-year-old Hotel Venite, hogging tasty Goan delicacies. Once popular among the hippies from the early days of Goa, Hotel Venite is now a well-known restaurant. It serves one of the best crabs and Duck Fry. Wash it down with Mojitos and LITs, which are a hit among tourists. The interior walls are scribbled with graffiti, giving it a hippie vibe, and the wooden flooring has been rescued from old Portuguese ships!

Bomras

Located in Candolim, Goa, the Bomras is another must-visit restaurant. It is known for its unique blend of Burmese and Asian delicacies. Despite a small menu, it meets the demands of meat lovers as well as vegetarians. Non-vegetarians can try Lah Pet Tok, which is made of dried shrimp with a drizzle of fish sauce. This dish also has a vegetarian alternative. For dessert, try the Carrot Blondie, and you will want another serving!

Best Areas to Stay in Goa for Tourists

Sinquerim

Located in North Goa, Sinquerim is one of the best areas to stay, especially for couples. Sinquerim is famous for its golden-sand beach lined with lush palm and coconut trees. The area is packed with restaurants and cafés located close to each other. There are also many sightseeing options for tourists, like Fort Aguada. Tourists can indulge in activities such as dolphin watching, riverfront boating, and other watersports that are easily accessible in the area. Since cabs are expensive in Goa, you can hire a car in Goa to easily get around Sinquerim.

Morjim

Away from the touristy crowds of Goa, Morjim is known for its charming beach. With options to stay at beach cottages or resorts, Morjim brings you a luxury experience by the sea.

Candolim

If one wants to stay in North Goa, then Candolim is the best area for tourists. Apart from the renowned Candolim Beach in the area, one can also explore many other beaches near Candolim. And if you hire a car in Goa, you can also drive to other prominent tourist attractions which are close to Candolim, like Aguada Fort, Nerul River, and Reis Magos Fort.

Baga

For epic nightlife, Baga has some raving nightclubs in Goa where the parties do not stop till morning. Tito's and Hammerz are two of the best nightclubs in Baga. For people who love beach parties, the music turns up at the shacks as well. You can party away the night at the clubs or the beach shacks and laze away under the sun the next morning.

Majorda

Located in South Goa, Majorda village has a peaceful atmosphere. Tourists looking for a quaint place to relax can stay here. Majorda Beach is considered to be the most picturesque beach of all the beaches in Goa, with numerous shacks serving amazing Goan delicacies. There are also various restaurants and Portuguese-style heritage homes that one can explore around the area.

Best Places to Visit Near Goa

Jog Falls

Jog Falls is one of the most popular tourists attraction in South India. Also known as Gerosppa Falls, the water falls from a height of 253 m and is surrounded by greenery all around. The best time to visit the falls is during monsoon when the gushing waterfall has a heavy flow and looks mesmerizing. The waterfall is located about 4 hours away from Goa, and therefore, it makes for a perfect opportunity to hire a car in Goa and ride on a beautiful coastal road to the Jog Falls.

Terekhol Fort

Dive into the history of Goa by visiting one of the most popular historical forts, the Terekhol Fort. Built by Maharaja Khem Sawant Bhonsle, the King of Sawantwadi, in the 17th century, the fort was conquered by the Portuguese in 1764. The fort has been affected by many battles throughout the years and, as a result, has been left in ruins. The fort has been renovated for tourism and converted into one of the best heritage hotels in Goa.

Malvan

Live the village life in Malvan, a traditional fishing village where fish curry and rice are the most simple food but quite a fresh delicacy. Apart from fishing, the village also produces Alphonso mangoes in abundance. One can simply indulge in fresh fish curry, relish the sweetest mangoes, or laze around at the beach. For someone looking for a unique local experience without any hustle and bustle of touristy crowds, Malvan is one of the best places to visit near Goa.

Kudremukh

Looking for a natural retreat away from the typical Goan beaches and plantations? Look no further than Kudremukh. Popular among tourists looking for a serene and peaceful getaway, Kudremukh oozes with nothing but natural beauty. Witnessing gorgeous waterfalls and picturesque landscapes surrounded by lush greenery in Kudremukh is quite an experience for anyone who loves nature. The Kudremukh Peak trek is popular among tourists and another exciting activity for trek lovers.

Kumta

Bored of Goan beaches? Visit Kumta, another one of the popular places to visit near Goa. Kumta is a small and charming town in Karnataka. Known for its betel nut, coconut, banana plantations, fisheries, and Kumta Beach, this quaint place is a perfect spot to explore near Goa. And if you want to make this experience even more memorable, then rent a car in Goa and enjoy a ride to Kumta with open skies above and the splendid coastal roads greeting you with a fresh view at every turn.

Kolhapur

Famous for the unique Kolhapuri Chappals, Kolhapur is a perfect choice for a weekend getaway from Goa. Apart from footwear, the town is also known for its non-vegetarian food dishes and unique spices that attract a lot of tourists. The major attractions in this place are Jyotiba Temple, Shri Chhatrapati Sahu Museum (Palace), and Mahalaxmi Temple.

Awesome Road Trips from Goa

Gokarna

While in Goa, one must visit Gokarna for a quiet and scenic road trip. Located just about 168 km away from Goa, Gokarna offers respite from the buzzing Goan life. The best way to visit Gokarna is by bike, as it will give you the opportunity to stop by at various points en route. You can either take your own bike or rent a car in Goa. On your way to Gokarna, you'll encounter a lot of monkeys on the way. Further down the road, do make a halt at Polem, the last beach of Goa ( not to be confused with Palolem) beach, an offbeat place that not many tourists know of. Explore the more serene side of Gokarna at Om Beach, discover the history of the Mirijan Fort, and frolic around the Lalgulli Falls.

Dandeli

Located about 123 km from Goa, Dandeli is one of the most popular places for a one-day road trip from Goa. Dandeli is known for its lush greenery and diverse wildlife. White water rafting, safari trips, kayaking, rappelling, mountain biking, and trekking are some of the adventure activities that one can enjoy here. Nature lovers can visit the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary to witness a variety of flora and fauna. The road to Dandeli is quite picturesque and replete with postcard-perfect landscapes. So, to make the most of your road trip to Dandeli, hiring a car on rent in Goa to visit Dandeli will help you make the most of your road trip.

Panchgani

Panchgani might not have the dreamy beaches of Goa, but it sure has endless stretches of picturesque landscapes. It is located about 377 km from Goa. From the dreamy beaches of Goa to the beautiful mountains of Panchgani, this scenic road trip has a lot to offer. Enjoy the expansive berry gardens, witness the shimmering Dhom Dham Lake, and discover the history of Kamalgad Fort in Panchgani.

Agumbe

Located around 314 km away from Goa, Agumbe is an ideal destination for a road trip from Goa. It is a quaint village located in the Malnad district of Karnataka and is famous for its medicinal plants, rainforest, and cottage industry. To make the most of your road trip, travel to Agumbe by hiring a car on rent in Goa and witness the magical scenery of Agumbe as you ride by the many waterfalls and the wondrous nature on the way. Onake Abbi Falls, Barkana Falls, and Koodlu Teertha Falls are some of the most beautiful waterfalls in this area.

Yellapur

Away from the typical hustle of Goa, Yellapur is an ideal getaway. Located 156 km from Goa, Yellapur is overwhelmingly peaceful and full of natural beauty. It is a haven for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts. Sathoddi Falls and Magod Falls are major attractions here.
One-Day Road Trip From Goa

Chorla Ghats

Tucked away in the Western Ghats on the Maharashtra-Karnataka-Goa border, Chorla Ghats is located 60 km from Goa. The roads cut through beautiful dense forests and offer amazing views of nature. The ghats are known for their lush green surroundings. For nature lovers, it is an ideal place to visit on a one-day road trip from Goa, while adventure lovers can enjoy activities like hiking and trekking in the area.

Netravali Falls

When in Goa, a road trip to Netravali Falls is a must. Located 80 km from Goa, Netravali is surrounded by a deep forest cover. As one drives through the rocky trails, the road trip to Netravali offers views of rubber plantations and sugarcane fields. The Bubble Lake at the Gopinath temple is a must-visit. With regularly serviced and well-maintained bikes of Sukuto car rental option in Goa, the road trip will become even smoother.

Cabo De Rama

With a rich history of tradition and royalty, Cabo De Rama is an ancient fort located in Southern Goa. The fort was built by the Portuguese and is located about 63 km away from central Goa. It is an ideal place for a one-day road trip from Goa, especially on a bike ride. The drive winds through hidden trails leading to the magnificent fort, which is surrounded by tall coconut trees against the calm blue waters.

Amboli

For a perfect weekend experience, visit Amboli on a road trip from Goa. Located 92 km from Goa in the Sahyadri Hills, Amboli offers mesmerizing sunset points, lush waterfalls, and ancient temples. This destination is also known for its exotic flora and fauna. One can simply hop onto a bike and travel to Amboli from Goa on a one-day road trip. If you don't have your own bike, you can rent a car in Goa and enjoy an amazing journey to Amboli.

Karwar

Karwar, a beautiful town nestled in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, is located 85.4 km from Goa. The town is known for its sandy beaches, Vengurla Rocks, temples, cashew, and mango plantations. Some of the famous temples are Sageshwar Shiva Temple, Shri Vithoba Temple, and Mauli Devi Temple. Apart from the temples, one will also find beaches like Nivati Beach, Shiroda Beach, and Mochemad Beach, which are quite popular among tourists.

Nersa

Nersa is a quaint hill station located 79 km from Goa. One can explore the local temple. Or just simply go birdwatching on the way to Nersa, especially bats, as it is known to be home to around 40 species of bats in the area. Enjoy the perfect long drive with your loved one as you travel from Goa to Nersa.

Top Things to Do in Goa

Visit the Spice Plantations

Goa is home to many spice villages and farms. One can not only explore a spice plantation but also get to learn how spices and seasonings are freshly produced. Visiting and exploring a spice plantation is a great way to be refreshed, as the aroma of cardamom, cloves, and many other spices rejuvenate the senses.

Go Hot Air Ballooning

Apart from beach hopping, one of the best things to do in Goa is hot air ballooning. A hot air balloon ride offers amazing aerial views of Goa. Enjoy views of expansive landscapes as the balloon flies over blue-green waters and coastlines peppered with coconut and palm trees. One can enjoy the sunset with their loved ones from a different angle. For adventure lovers, hot air ballooning must not be missed while visiting Goa.

Do Some Dolphin Spotting

Another major activity that tourists can indulge in Goa is dolphin spotting. Witnessing dolphins swimming and frolicking in their natural habitat is quite an exciting experience. Some of the beaches that offer this unique experience are Palolem Beach, Sinquerim Beach, Morjim Beach, and Cavelossim Beach. When in Goa, have this unique and fun experience with friends and family.

Shop at Anjuna Flea Market

For shopaholics, Anjuna Flea Market is the ideal spot in Goa. It is one of the most famous weekly flea markets in Goa. The buzzing market is lined up with stalls that sell everything from hammocks and jewelry to clothes and handicrafts. The live music and amazing food stalls add to the lively ambiance of the place and must not be missed at all.

Visit the Goa Collective Bazaar

The Goa Collective Bazaar entices all its foodie visitors. The Bazaar is held every Friday and is one of the best flea markets in Goa. One can find various food stalls serving a variety of cuisines.

Go Beach Hopping

One of the best ways to explore beaches in Goa is by beach hopping because, after all, Goa is all about beaches. It has a beach for everyone. For touristy and happening beaches, Calangute, Baga, and Anjuna are some of the best. One can enjoy various water sports and beach parties, get a tattoo done, and relish great food at the food shacks here. For someone looking for a beach with less touristy crowds, beaches like Bogmalo, Cavolim, Colva, and Palolem offer the perfect peaceful ambience. For the perfect beach hopping experience, car on rent in Goa and explore one beach after the other as you drive through the stunning coastal roads in Goa.

Ride around on a Scooter

One of the best ways to explore Goa is to hire a car on rent in Goa and drive through the scenic beauty and charming village streets. Stop by a beach to take a quick swim in the waters, discover flea markets, laze around at beach shacks, indulge in the amazing seafood, and marvel at the old Goan forts and churches.

Unexplored Places Near Goa

Tarkali

A small hamlet located in Western Maharashtra, Tarkali is one of those off-beat destinations near Goa that one must visit. The village is located on the shores of the Arabian Sea and has beautiful white-sand beaches with crystal clear waters. Tarkali flows to the south of the village, and various water activities can be enjoyed there. One can take a boat ride in the backwaters that flow right into the Arabian Sea. Other activities include scuba diving and snorkelling that, allow visitors to explore the underwater sea world in and around Goa.

Devbagh

Devbagh is considered one of the most exotic places to visit near Goa. Mostly unexplored by regular tourists, Devbagh forms the backdrop of the Western Ghats. It is an alluring island in the middle of the Arabian Sea with tranquil winds of the Casuarina trees. Indulge in fresh seafood and discover historical forts and ancient temples. Visit this off-beat destination by hiring a car on rent in Goa and make this road trip a memorable experience.

Sawantwadi

Unspoiled by tourism, Sawantwadi is known for its scenic views. Located in Maharashtra, Sawantwadi falls between Goa and Mumbai National Highway. So make sure if you are travelling to Sawantwadi, you opt for a car rental service in Goa, as it offers a spectacular route, especially for bike riders. The place is also known for wooden handicrafts and toys, making it perfect for shopaholics collecting souvenirs. Enjoy a delightful shopping experience in Sawantwadi while exploring the Ganjifa Arts and wooden crafts, and indulge in the finger-licking delicacies of Konkani cuisine.

Mahabaleshwar

Located close to Panchgani, Mahabaleshwar makes for one of the most amazing road trips from Goa. For someone looking to relax and unwind, it offers a perfect weekend getaway. The stunning peaks of Mahabaleshwar offer opportunities for nature treks and hikes. Embark on one of the trekking trails or simply indulge in sampling some fresh strawberries and cream to make the most of your weekend.

Bhatkal

Bhatkal is among the best places to visit near Goa. It is a port town with many beautiful temples. Kethapayya Narayan Temple is one of the most famous in Bhatkal. Noor Masjid is another star attraction of the place that must not be missed. The temples are known for their beautiful architecture featuring paintings and other intricate artworks.

Nashik

Nashik is famous for its rich heritage and grand vineyards. The city is home to many historical treasures and temples as well. Kalaram and Kapleshwar temples are two of the highly revered temples in the city. Since Nashik is located by the Godavari River, the auspicious Kumbh Mela takes place here every 12 years. Nashik is not only a pilgrimage site but is also known as the wine capital of India. Sula Vineyards, Soma Vine Village, and the Chandon India Winery are some of the best vineyards to go to for wine tasting.

Best Tips to Hire a Car in Goa

75% of our users found car rental in Goa for ₹1000 or less. Tourists prefer renting renting four-wheelers as Goa's scenic roads are meant to be explored on a car, so the best way to explore it is by looking at the car rental in the city.
Book your car on rent in Goa at least 1 day before your trip to get it at a lower price. Booking in advance will not only get you the best deals and save money but also allow you to make impromptu plans.
Car rental in Goa are about 14% cheaper than renting other vehicles. So, hiring a car from Sukuto is one of the best ways to explore Goa in a hassle-free manner.

FAQs

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How much does it cost to hire a car on rent in Goa?
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The cost of a car on rent in Goa depends on the type of car you are hiring. The rent can cost anywhere between INR 1000 per day upto INR 4000 per day. i10 and WagonR are the cheapest option.
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How can I find a car rental near me in Goa?
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There is no dearth of car rental services in Goa. You will find a car rental service provider in every nook and cranny of the state. You can make an online booking to rent a car in Goa hassle-free. You can rent a car on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
Q:
How much does it cost to hire a car on rent for a week in Goa?
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The rent for hiring a car varies depending on the vehicle. A mini car like Swift or i10 can cost anywhere around ₹7000, a sedan between ₹140000 and and the cost for a jeep or SUV is upto 25000 for a week.
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How much does it cost to rent a car for a month in Goa?
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Renting a car in Goa for a long time, like a month, is far cheaper than renting it on a daily or weekly basis. When renting vehicles for a month, you are offered discounted deals. But the prices keep fluctuating as per the season and availability of the vehicles. The prices are low in the off-season and can increase during the peak season.
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How much is the price of fuel in Goa?
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The price of fuel in Goa keeps fluctuating. It ranges between ₹98 and ₹106.
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What is the most popular car to hire in Goa?
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While there are many brands of cars preferred by tourists in Goa, hatchbacks are one of the most popular. They are one of the cheapest options, so cars like dzire,, i10, or WagonR are the perfect cars to explore the scenic roads of Goa.
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What are the most popular rental cars in Goa?
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There are many types of vehicles available to be hired in Goa. Some of the most popular rental cars are Dzire, Verna, and Baleno. Tourists can pick a car for rent in Goa based on their preference, skill, and budget.
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Where can I find a car to rent in Goa at cheap rates?
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One can easily find a car for rent in Goa almost anywhere. Many car rental shops can be found in areas like Panaji, Baga, Candolim, Arambol, Palolem, etc. You can always ask the hotel staff for car rental services or shops near you. You might get a cheaper rate if you avail a car on rent through someone you know in Goa, or you can simply book a rental service online to avail of discounts and cheaper rates.