Goa Holidays

Things to do in Goa

Shopping

In Goa, visit Calangute Market for a vibrant local shopping experience, and don’t miss Mall De Goa for a blend of shopping and family entertainment. The Anjuna Flea Market offers unique local crafts and souvenirs, capturing the lively spirit of the region.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Fatorda Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking excitement. Visit the Public Astronomical Observatory for a family-friendly outing filled with entertainment and cosmic wonders. For more sports action, the Pedem Sports Complex offers a lively environment for various athletic activities.

Adventure

At Splashdown Waterpark in Goa, experience thrilling water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a fun-filled day with exciting rides and refreshing pools, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this lively waterpark.

Nightlife

Goa's nightlife is vibrant and exhilarating, with lively beach shacks like Tito's in Baga offering music and dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, head to Café Alchemia in Anjuna, where you can enjoy cocktails under the stars. Don’t miss the pulsating parties at Hilltop in Vagator.

Find the best attractions in Goa

Goa, a tropical paradise in India, is ideal for beach lovers, culture enthusiasts, and romantic getaways. With its stunning churches, ancient temples, and historic forts, the region offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore popular attractions like Old Goa and its beautiful beaches, and discover a variety of outdoor activities and cultural insights. A visit to Goa promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, catering to every traveler's desires.

• Fort Aguada: This historic fort, built in the 17th century, offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and is rich in Portuguese colonial history. Explore its well-preserved ramparts and the iconic lighthouse, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and stories of Goa's past.
• Titos Lane: Known as the nightlife hub of Goa, Titos Lane is bustling with energy, featuring a variety of clubs, bars, and eateries. Experience the lively atmosphere as you enjoy local cuisine, music, and dance, making it a perfect spot for those looking to soak up the city's vibrant urban vibes.
• Shri Mahalasa Devasthan Temple: This revered temple, dedicated to Goddess Mahalasa, showcases stunning architecture and intricate carvings. The serene ambiance and spiritual significance make it an ideal place for reflection, while vibrant festivals bring the rich cultural heritage of Goa to life.

Best time to go to Goa

The best time to visit Goa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Goa falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Goa falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	84.6°F (29.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Goa

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Goa during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.