What to do in Nerul

Activities, attractions and tours

Nerul
Photo by Nishith K
Photo by Nishith K

Places to Visit in Nerul

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Top places to visit

1. Calangute Beach

The tourist-oriented Calangute Beach is packed with practical amenities and is full of life and excitement. All tastes and budgets are catered to here, whether you want to laze away an afternoon in the sun, sample the wonderful local cuisine or take part in waterspouts out on the water.
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Calangute Beach showing a sandy beach and a beach bar

2. Baga Beach

One of Goa’s most well-known seaside resorts, Baga Beach is famous for its beachside bars and nightclubs, where revelers party throughout the night. During the day, the wide, expansive stretch of sand is energetic and exuberant, with numerous options for water-based activities. Sunbathe and soak up the lively atmosphere, take part in exhilarating watersports activities and stick around post sunset for a taster of Baga’s nightlife.
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Baga Beach which includes a sandy beach, a beach bar and general coastal views

3. Arambol Beach

White sand and a laid-back atmosphere make Arambol Beach a popular destination for travellers seeking a bohemian beach ambience. Local campaigns against tourism development have protected the area’s tranquil feel and easygoing community. Enjoy a relaxing beachside getaway, free from major resorts and tourist traps.
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Arambol Beach which includes a coastal town, a sandy beach and landscape views

4. Ashvem Beach

Ashwem Beach is a wide white-sand beach at the mouth of the River Chapora. This scenic beach is lined with dense forest and features a selection of beachside hotels and resorts. Visit this beach during the day to enjoy the gently lapping waves and warm sunshine. Walk through the beach’s surrounding forest to find authentic Goan villages and temples. Have dinner at one of the waterfront resorts or restaurants and watch a beautiful tropical sunset.
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Ashvem Beach which includes tropical scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views

5. Mandrem Beach

A quiet, away-from-it-all area, Mandrem Beach offers a taste of how North Goa would have appeared prior to tourist development. It’s one of the few places in the region where crabs, kingfishers and fish eagles still outnumber sunbathers. Go wildlife spotting, practice yoga on the soft sands or lie out and daydream on the blissful shores.
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Mandrem Beach featuring a beach bar, a beach and general coastal views

Recommended things to do in Nerul

Number of things to do
66
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
North Goa Sightseeing: Beaches, Forts & Fun: NZ$8
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Nerul

 

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Day trip destinations from Nerul

Candolim Beach - Fort Aguada which includes interior views

Candolim

Panaji showing street scenes

Panaji

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nerul worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Nerul. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Nerul?
Baga Beach and Anjuna Beach are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Nerul while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nerul?
The top tourist attraction in Nerul is Baga Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Nerul?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Baga Beach, Anjuna Beach and Candolim Beach with a three-day break in Nerul. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Panaji.
Is Nerul a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Nerul is a good destination to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Candolim Beach and Sinquerim Beach. Then take a stroll around Gauravaddo, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Aguada Fort Area, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Nerul with kids?
Planning what to do in Nerul with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Nerul for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Nerul for adults including Titos Lane and 18th June Road.
Are there free things to do in Nerul?
In Nerul, Baga Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Nerul.