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The Colva Beach skillfully manages to keep its serene and
peaceful landscape intact. The Colva beach in Goa has gained popularity
recently. Colva beach is one of those beaches in this small Indian state of
Goa that is developing at a very rapid pace with the advent of many hotels
and resorts in the nearby areas.
There are a number of shacks lined up along
the Colva beach that offer you delicious Goan cuisine along with innovative
cocktails. You can relax in one of those shacks and savor the mouth-watering
food that is served while looking at the cosmic sea in front of you.
The Benaulim Beach is located approximately 2 kilometers away from Colva
beach. This beach is even more calm and tranquil than the Colva beach. The
Benaulim Beach provides a prospect to see the lovely nature in its
emotionally enriching form, with virtually no disturbance from the outside
world. While wondering around, one can spot age-old Portuguese homes still
standing on the shore.
As far as big shopping complexes or markets are concerned, Colva Beach still
has to develop. But there are a lot of trinket shops and drink stalls on the
beach where one can buy artifacts, antiques and gifts for friends waiting
back at home. Open-air eateries serving seafood and Portuguese dishes are in
abundance on the shore.
Location : Located 6 km from Margao city, South Goa district
Best Time to Visit : November to February
Attractions : Tranquil ambience; the longest beach in Goa |
How to Reach Colva Beach
By Air : The nearest airport is at Dabolim, which is 29 km away from
Panaji and 68 km from Colva.
By Rail : The nearest railway station is at Karmali, 11 km away from
Panaji. Panaji is 39 km away from Colva.
By Road : There are frequent buses from Colva running to and from
Margao (also Madgaon; 6 km away) from where one can take a bus to Panaji,
which is 33 km further ahead.
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