Things to do in Goa
1. Visit the Hippie Market of Ingo to buy some unusual souvenirs
Goa is famous for its markets & Ingo market is one of the most popular ones. You can shop for unusual souvenirs which are on sale from Europeans, Asians & Americans.
2. Get on top of St. Anthony’s Beach shack to enjoy a sunset
There are many beach shacks available on Goan beaches. St. Anthony’s beach shack is a double-decker shack located on a relatively quiet beach.
3. Take a short term Yoga Training Program by the Beach
Become a certified Yoga teacher by taking up a short term course. There are 200, 300 & 500 hours’ long courses available in Goa.
4. Check out Olive Ridley Turtles at Galgibaga Beach
Goa is not only about beach parties by humans. Goa is also favorite among Olive Ridley turtles. During the season, you can see thousands of new-born turtles rushing towards the ocean.
5. Climb the Old Remains of Cabo De Rama Fort in South Goa
There are many ancient Portuguese forts in Goa. Cabo de Rama, an old fort located in South Goa, is a perfect place to hike & check out the view from the top. This is definitely one of the best things to do in Goa on your holiday.
6. Indulge in true Indian Spices at one of the Spice Farms
India is also known as the land of spices. Take a tour of an Indian spice farm to check out the different kinds of spices, its history & enjoy a delicious Indian meal on site.
7. Go on a day Trip from Goa to India’s second Highest Waterfall
Dudhsagar falls is India’s second highest waterfall located only 2 hours away from Panjim. Do not miss the sight of a train passing the bridge with the backdrop of Dudhsagar falls.
8. Pray at one of the most revered Temples of Goa
Goa is not only about churches. There are many ancient temples & a thriving Hinduism in the state. Laxmi Narasimha temple is quite different when it comes to the size, the architecture & the serenity.
9. Get a free Fish Pedicure at the Bubbling Lake of Netravali
The bubbling lake gets its name from the Methane bubbles that come from the bottom. If you want to get a free fish pedicure, dip your feet in the lake & enjoy the private pond pedicure. Talking about uniquely weird things to do in Goa, this tops the list!
10. Take a bike trip to Chorla Ghats to see Indian Leopards
Western Ghat is one of the most famous ecological locations in India. Taking a road trip here is an amazing experience, especially in the morning. Misty surrounding, tropical forest & Indian leopard make a good storytelling material.
11. Head to the Bird Sanctuary to spot Native & Migratory Birds
Take a ferry from Panjim to Chorao Island to visit a mangrove habitat. If you are an avid birdwatcher, you will enjoy spotting many domestic & migratory birds at Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.
12. Check out a 1000 Years old Temple of Kadamba Dynasty inside a park
If you want to get away from the beaches, head to Mollem National Park. In this park, you can visit the Kadamba Dynasty’s temple which is about 1000 years old. It is not a popular monument so make sure you have enough water & snacks when you head here.
