North Goa Beaches
The beaches of North Goa are charming, attractive and lively. The North Goa beaches are the main beach attraction in Goa. The beach activities here involve adventure sports, rave parties, shopping bazaars, carnivals, and many other activities. A main tourist attraction, the North Goan Beaches can be said to be the finest beaches in India. The coastline of North Goa starts from Fort Aguada and extend up to Arambol making it a 30 km stretch of beautiful beaches. The beaches starting from Fort Aguada are: Sinquerim, Candolim, Calangute, Baga, Anjuna, Vagator, Chapora, Morjim and Arambol.

The Major Beaches in North Goa
Anjuna Beach
A favorte haunt of the backpackers in Goa, Anjuna beach is the highest visited beach in Goa. The beach is known for its Wednesday Flea Market. It is also famous for the beach sports, parties, and shacks.

Candolim Beach
Candolim beach is closer to the famous Fort Aguada. The beauty of the beach is increased by the view of fort on one side and sea on other side. Candolim is a perfect place for lazying around.

Dona Paula Beach
The beach is a remembrance to the daughter of a former Governor of Goa, who commited suicide as she was not permitted to marry a local fisherman. The beach is a favorite amongst the foreign tourists. Adventure sports and parties are a common scene here.

Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach is the nearest beach from the capital of the Goa, Panaji. A lovely golden beach of soft sand girdled with palm trees, Miramar is one of the most popular beaches. From here one has an excellent view of the Aguada fort. Sunset watching is one the most favorite activity on the beach.

Baga Beach
Baga beach was developed by the Hippies in 1960s. They found this beach to be perfect for the night parties and drug abuse. Though all illegal practices have been stopped, the beach remains one of the favorite party places.

Sinquerim Beach
The twin beach of Candolim beach, Sinquerim is also known for its sheer beauty. The soft white sand spread, lined with palm and casuarina trees have an everlasting effect on the minds of the visitors.

Bambolim Beach
The Bambolim beach is located near Panjim. The beautiful beach has been converted to a beach resort, called as Bambolim Beach Resort. The resort was started in 1989 and is one of the prime stay options in Goa. The Bambolim beach resort has all the excellent facilities of a five star hotel.

Vagator Beach
The beach in Vagator village, known as Big Vagator beach is a wide sandy beach, behind which is a quiet village, a few old Portuguese bungalows and village guest houses.