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About Calangute Tourism
Between the beaches of Baga and Candolim lies the 4 mile long Queen of Beaches, Calangute. This
idyllic fishing village with its beautiful coconut tree lined, pristine
beach was said to have been discovered in the 1960's by the hippies. It
paved the way for the many European tourists who come flocking to this
place. Now the foreigners have moved further away, and the Indian
tourists have taken over Calangute, making it by far the most visited beach in Goa.The most happening beach of Goa,
you will find everything here great food, shopping, entertainment and a
wide choice of accommodation. But it's definitely the choice of the
extrovert, and not for those seeking solitude.
Overview of the destination Calangute during monsoon season is a horrible destination as you neither can swim in beach, as the life-guard is always behind to stop
Food, sight-seeing and shopping Goa is a place of Exotic food where you can get various type of cuisines of prawns, crabs, sharks tuna, squids and lots more. You
Activities & things to do Hire bikes in Goa, they are available in plenty starting from Rs. 200 for Activa, 250 for Pulsar and so on. You can travel to
Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. By Air:
Goa is well connected with all the major cities in India. Airport is in Vasco.
By Rail:
There are lots of train to Goa
Goa Government - Goa Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
Goa Tourism - Goa Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Beaches in Goa, Places of Interest in Goa, Lists of Hotels in Goa and Historic places in Goa.
