Candolim is a wonderful beach area in North Goa with a clean beach, water sports, local food and shopping and a relaxed ambience. Travel People India facilitates one to plan for a hassle free and an enjoyable holiday trip to Goa. Candolim is a perfect place for those who want fun and peace together to add to their trip to Goa.
The prices of activities in Candolim may vary from season to season, from place to place and depending upon the service provider.
|
Activity |
Approx Cost |
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Candolim Beach |
Free |
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Water sports |
₹500-₹1500 |
|
Beach Shack Meal |
₹300-₹800 |
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Local Shopping |
₹200-₹1100 |
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Fort Aguada Visit |
Free-₹50 |
|
Scooter Rental |
₹300-₹500 perday |
Road distances may vary according to road and starting point.
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Place |
Approx distance from Candolim |
|
Calangute Beach |
4km |
|
Baga Beach |
7km |
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Sinquerim Beach |
3km |
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Fort Aguada |
2km |
|
Panjim |
10km |
|
Goa Airport |
13km |
|
Mapusa Market |
35km |
The ideal month to visit Candolim is from November to February. Beaches, sightseeing and outdoor pursuits are usually pleasant.The months of December and January are quite fashionable and winter season since the celebration is around Christmas and the New Year's so it's also perfect for newlyweds couples.
The months are full days and nights so hotel prices and transport can be higher during this time.If you are looking for a less busy time, plan your travel during November or February.
Once you get up each morning, savor the view of Candolim beach.
Start your day with a visit to Candolim Beach. Take a stroll on the soft sand, relax and take some photographs of the sea view! Print on the print canter to relax under a beach umbrella as well.
In the afternoon (late entry please), kick off with water sports!
For an adventurous trip, opt for a water sport trip at Candolim. Some popular sports involve parasailing, jet skiing or banana boating. Before starting, check the price and safety directions.
Afternoon: Visit to Fort Aguada.
Following lunch explore Fort Aguada.
This is an ancient fort with magnificent vistas to the Arabian Sea. It is also an ideal location for photo enthusiasts and those who want more information about the history of this wonderful place of Goa.
Evening: unwind and enjoy the sunset.
Return towards the beach and enjoy the evening. Have a snack or cold drink at a beach shack. One of the fun and simple things to do in Candolim is to watch the sunset.
Candolim can be conveniently opted into various Goa holiday packages. Tourists can include the above-mentioned activities in their 3 Days Trip to Goa, North Goa Beach Tour, Goa Family Holiday, Goa Honeymoon Itinerary, and 5 Days Tour Package Goa.
Other destinations to consider for the northwest Goa trip include Candolim, Calangute, Baga, Anjuna, Vagator and Fort Aguada.
Comparison Table
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Place |
Best for |
Atmosphere |
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Candolim |
Relaxing & sightseeing |
Peaceful |
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Calangute |
Beach & shopping |
Busy |
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Baga |
Water sports & nightlife |
Lively |
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Anjuna |
Market & beach |
Relaxed |
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Vagator |
Sunset & views |
Calm |
What is Candolim known for?
Candolim is known for its beach, water sport activities, restaurants, shopping and its proximity to Fort Aguada.
Is Candolim suitable for the family?
Yes. Candolim is an ideal destination for family vacations due to the availability of the beaches, food, sightseeing and the less hectic environment.
What are the best things to do in Candolim?
Visiting Candolim Beach, indulging in water sports, a visit to Fort Aguada, shopping, trying local food, and savoring the sunset are some of the best activities in the area.
Does Candolim have to travel far to get to Baga?
Yes. The approximate distance from Baga to Candolim is 7 km (depending on the path followed).
1. Do you think that Candolim is worth visiting?
Of course, it is worth visiting the beach in Candolim because of its food, water sports, and its quiet atmosphere.
2. How much does it take Candim for the days?
A visit to the primary objects of interest could be accomplished in 1-2 days.
3.What is Candolim Beach called?
Yes, most beaches have no charge for entry.
4.Is the prayer around the playroom/activity space suitable for use by children?
Families can walk on the beach, enjoy food and find proper activities that can be done during the day.
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