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Written by Manish on June 23, 2020 Share on

Top 10 Places to Visit in Goa Trip For 04 A Day Long Weekend

It is not difficult to see why Goa topped the list of holiday destinations in India. The sun, sand, and shakes with party hotspots make it a unique confluence of fun and comfort. But beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife are not the only attractions that await you after you exit your hotel in Goa. From ancient temples, centuries-old churches and picturesque Portuguese colonies to unique museums, wildlife sanctuaries and waterfalls, this beach destination has much to offer. Lets us discuss Top 10 Places to visit in Goa trip for 04 days.

You are wondering where to start and what to travel? This blog will help you create your Goa holiday for 04 days so that you can explore the best of North and South Goa. Therefore, here is the list of Top 10 Places to visit in Goa trip for 04 days

Places to visit in North Goa

Scenic beaches, exciting water sports, party spots, and architectural sights together make North Goa to the delight of a traveller. When you are on a 4-day trip to Goa, make sure that you dedicate at least 02 days to explore the attractions of North Goa. Here are our suggestions.

Anjuna Beach

Anjuna Beach
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Anjuna Beach is one of the best places to experience the classic Goan vibe. During the day, this gorgeous beach is swamped with its glowing white sand, a plethora of water sports, and numerous restaurants and shackles that offer a taste of authentic Goan cuisine and more. Once the evening hits this beach, it turns into a place to enjoy an enticing nightlife, amongst the best places to enjoy in Goa at night. The flea market held here on Wednesday, which is full of people. If you are in Goa on Wednesday, you should not miss it.

Calangute Beach

Calangute Beach
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From Candolim to Baga, Calangute holds the privilege of being the monarch of beaches in Goa. This beautiful white sand beach is a paradise for those wishing to participate in a session of adventure water sports in Goa, which includes speed boat rides, banana rides, parasailing, water surfing and more. If the days are adventurous on this beach, the nights are by no means short. You can dance and dance throughout the night, keeping the excitement of beach parties.

Fort Aguada

Fort Aguada
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Standing at the mouth of the Mandovi River, Fort Aguada offers a majestic view. The Colossal Fort dates to 1612 and is considered one of the most iconic forts in Goa. At once, it was under the authority of Portuguese leaders, who attached great importance to its strategic location. Today, the fort mesmerises visitors with a spectacular view of the Arabian Sea. There is also an old lighthouse and a series of prison chambers located inside the fort, which are its major attractions. The presence of a secret passage inside the fort adds to its appeal.

  • Location: Candolim
  • Timings: 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, every day

Chapora Fort 

Chapora Fort
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Chapora Fort should be on your list to visit in Goa in 4 days, especially if you are travelling with your friends. The fort shot in the Bollywood film Dil Chahta Hai, which had the story of three friends named Sameer, Siddharth and Aakash. Two things have happened since then – first, it became a favourite place for friends visiting Goa, and also, the fort came to be known as Dil Chahta Hai Fort. Situated above the Chapora River, the fort has a rich history dating back to 1717. While nothing is left of its old grandeur these days, the surrounding areas of the fort and the long beach offer excellent views of Vagator Beach.

  • Location: Bardez
  • Timings: 24 x 7

Casino Pride

Casino Pride
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Casino Pride is an extravagance gaming Place spread over 30,000 square feet. This floating casino hovering over the Mandovi River is one of the most visited casinos in Goa. It boasts a captivating atmosphere highlighted with blonde embellishments. Spanning three levels, this casino, with its many playing tables and gaming slots, is where you can try with luck. The barbecue counters, bars and restaurants inside this casino will ensure that you do not have a dull moment as you step inside.

  • Location: Captain of Ports Jetty, Panaji
  • Timings: 24×7

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Basilica of Bom Jesus
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Famous for its architectural beauty, the Basilica of Bom Jesus is one of the most beautiful churches in Goa and traces its origins to over four hundred years. Built-in Portuguese architectural style, this church displays a non-plastered look on the exterior. In contrast, the interiors have a wonderfully polished look. The first display of this church is the mummified body of St. Francis Xavier, which is kept here in a silver coffin.

South Goa

South Goa is a pleasant mix of human-made wonders and natural wonders, lined with a serenity that is difficult to find in North Goa. Here we suggest you include your list of places from the south in Goa in 4 days.

Palolem Beach

Palolem Beach
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A beautiful stretch of golden sand dotted with lush green palm trees and vibrant seashore – Palolem Beach for you. One of the most magnificent places to visit in Goa in 4 days, Palolem is one of those beaches where you can roam for a full day or engage in many activities. It offers you an exciting mix of things including adventure water sports in South Goa, flea market shopping and eating at beachside cafes and food shops.

Colva Beach

Colva Beach
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Fantastic is the word that best describes Colva Beach. For those looking for fun in Goa, this beach offers an exciting alternative to water sports. Beach is perfect for the beach outing, relaxing and watching the world pass by. A favourite place for couples holidaying in Goa as well as family crowds. Colva is also famous for its extravagant nightlife and lavish dinners.

Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Dudhsagar Waterfalls
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Meaning of Dudhsagar is The Sea Of ​​Milk in Hindi. If you see the waterfall during the monsoon, you will realise why it is named so. The stream of water flows down against the backdrop of greenery, from which the river of milk flows. Rain is falling from a height of 1017 feet, and this four-way waterfall offers a spectacular view to observe. The waterfall is also consist of some picturesque tracks, which is a favourite spot among trekking enthusiasts.

Agonda Beach

Agonda Beach is known for White sands, decorated with colourful frills that give authentic Goan vibes. The Arabian Sea, situated on this part, is enthusiastically touching the shining seaside with lush green coconut and palm trees. It is amongst cleanest beaches in Goa which is noticeably less crowded. You can spend a reasonable time alone amidst the peaceful silence of the beach. You can find some relaxing shake, which has a warm, welcoming vibe that attracts people to enter it and relax a bit.

A trip to Goa for 04 days will make you experience all the best things available here. Places like Casino Palm, Brihadeshwara Temple and Bob Jesus Basilica are so delightful and inviting that they will keep bringing you back more and more. Take a local scooter ride within the lane for a while to get a historical view of the city. Plan a trip to Goa and spend a weekend enjoying your life to the fullest. I hope that the list of top 10 places to visit Goa for 04 days will help you to choose places during your stay in Goa. Let us know your travel requirement, Pickyourtrail Goa expert, will help you in crafting the best possible itinerary. For the latest deals and discount visit to www.pickyourtrail.com and join our PYT club on Facebook and Telegram. Do not forget to follow us on Instagram.

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