Planning a Goa Honeymoon? Here Are Some Top Tips on What to See and Do!

Representing a fine blend of sun, sand and sea, Goa never fails to draw the attention of couples. Serene atmosphere, sparkling waters, relaxing ambience and an intimate setting combine to make it an ideal place to celebrate love. From visiting romantic destinations to trying adventurous activities, there are several things to do on a Goa honeymoon.

Here’s the list of top things to do in Goa on your honeymoon:

1. Watch a Sunset at the Butterfly Beach

Witnessing the sun gliding down at The Butterfly Beach is regarded as one among the best things to do on a Goa honeymoon. The exotic beauty and scenic charm of the place attract thousands of tourists every year, especially couples. Further, activities like dolphin watching and kayaking promise a unique romantic experience. Additionally, trekking through the dense forest from Palolem to reach the beach is a beautiful experience that most couples cherish.

2. Visit the Dudhsagar Waterfalls

The scenic beauty of Dudhsagar Waterfalls tops the itinerary of every honeymooner. Surrounded by green forests and nature’s typical charm, it serves as a picture-perfect spot. One of the top things to do on a Goa honeymoon is getting clicked against the beauty of this scenic waterfall. The best way to reach here is to grab a taxi and enjoy a scenic 60 KM ride from Goa.

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3. Enjoy Exciting Watersports

Goa offers a myriad of water activities that undoubtedly ensure a day full of fun and frolic to couples. Candolim Beach is one of the best places to visit in Goa and indulge in exhilarating water sports such as scuba diving and jet skiing. From snorkelling tours to kayaking adventures, Goa provides couples with moments of great excitement and enjoyment.

4. Explore Lesser-known Beaches

Arambol Beach, Benaulim Beach, Colva Beach, and Mandrem Beach are some of the lesser-known beaches in Goa that feature a host of things to do on a Goa honeymoon. Arambol Beach is a comparatively quieter beach where couples can go for long leisurely walks. Mandrem Beach is an ideal location for enjoying candle-light dinners. The nightlife of Colva Beach will lend you several memorable moments from gazing stars to relishing delicacies and enjoying the popular drink called Feni.

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5. Explore the Local Churches

Bom Jesus Basilica, Chapel of St. Catherine, Church of Lady of Rosary, St. Alex Church, Monte Hill and the Church of Our Lady of Penha de França are some of the famous churches that couples can visit on their Goa honeymoon. The structural beauty and spiritual significance of these churches combine to offer a subtle yet memorable experience to couples. Remnants of the Portuguese legacy, these churches represent the rich heritage of the state.

6. Try the Local Foodie Delights at the House of Lloyds

For a romantic planned-out dinner date, the House of Lloyds is a great place to visit on your Goa Honeymoon. It offers a romantic ambience and delicacies inspired by the taste and flavours of Goan, Oriental and Lebanese cuisine. Sea-food is a must-try at this highly sought-after dinner spot in Goa. Couples can even enjoy an unlimited Sunday brunch here complemented by music, cocktails, and buffet.

7. Hang-out at a Classic Favourite - Britto’s

Britto’s is a perfect spot in Goa for a lazy lunch followed by a relaxing dip in the sea. The classic restaurants also offer an opportunity to sample some delectable desserts. The reflection of a beautiful sunset illuminating the water further adds to the beauty of the place. Fish curry, rice, lobster, chicken Xacuti and golden fried prawns are some of the must-try dishes here. With its interesting selection of drinks, Britto’s elevates the whole experience of dining and chilling together.

8. Party the Night Away at Cantare

What can complement romance better than music? This is true at Cantare where a soulful music performance adds depth to the idea of romance. Known for jazz music, delicious food, and live performances, this is just the right spot for music aficionados. With the backdrop of live music and an intimate setting, couples can have a merry time over a diverse range of International and European delicacies.

Goa is indeed a soulful destination for partners in love. From exploring its Portuguese culture and enjoying the scenic landscapes to attending beach parties and tasting delicious cuisines, there is no dearth of things to do on a Goa honeymoon.

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