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BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN NORTH GOA

North Goa is a vibrant and lively region known for its stunning beaches, rich history, bustling markets, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you're a history buff, a beach lover, or an adventure seeker, North Goa offers something for everyone. Here are the 10 best places to visit in North Goa that you should not miss.

Anjuna Beach

Anjuna Beach is famous for its laid-back atmosphere, stunning coastline, and lively flea markets. Known for its bohemian vibe, Anjuna is the perfect place to relax by the sea, indulge in water sports, or explore the vibrant market, selling everything from jewellery to handcrafted items. You can also try your hand at water sports here.

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Calangute Beach

Calangute Beach, often referred to as the "Queen of Beaches," is one of the most popular beaches in North Goa. It is known for its expansive sandy shores, lively shacks, and a wide array of water sports. This beach has a bustling nightlife, and activities like parasailing and jet skiing are also available.

Baga Beach

Baga Beach is synonymous with Goa's vibrant nightlife. This beach is lined with bars, clubs, and restaurants, making it a hotspot for tourists looking to party and enjoy the beach. Windsurfing and kayaking are available here for the adrenaline junkies.

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Fort Aguada

Fort Aguada, a well-preserved 17th-century Portuguese fort, is a testament to Goa's colonial past. Overlooking the Arabian Sea, the fort offers panoramic views and houses a lighthouse.

Vagator Beach

Vagator Beach is known for its dramatic red cliffs, scenic beauty, and tranquil environment. It is divided into Big Vagator and Little Vagator, each offering stunning views and a peaceful retreat. This beach is not crowded and has red cliffs and rocky outcrops.

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Chapora Fort

Made famous by the Bollywood movie "Dil Chahta Hai," Chapora Fort offers breathtaking views of the Chapora River and the Arabian Sea. The fort's ruins are perfect for exploring and enjoying the scenic vistas.

Mapusa Market

Mapusa Market is a bustling local market where you can find everything from fresh produce and spices to clothing and souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and pick up unique items. Get authentic Goan products, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

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Arpora Night Market

The Arpora Night Market, held every Saturday, is a must-visit for its vibrant stalls, live music, and diverse food options. It offers a unique shopping experience with an array of products and entertainment.

Basilica of Bom Jesus

The Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most important religious landmarks in Goa. It houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier and showcases exquisite Baroque architecture.

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Sinquerim Beach

Sinquerim Beach is known for its water sports and adventure activities. It is also home to the historic Fort Aguada. The calm and clear waters make it an ideal spot for swimming and other water activities.

North Goa is a treasure trove of diverse attractions, from stunning beaches and historical forts to vibrant markets and lively nightlife. Each place has its unique charm and offers a different experience. Whether you want to relax, explore, or party, North Goa has it all.

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