COLVA BEACH IN GOA

Colva beach is situated approximately 40 kms from Panaji, the capital of Goa. Colva beach is also at a distance of 2km from the Benaulim beach where tourists often go to have some quiet moments.

Colva beach is that beach in Goa which is usually less crowded. There are many shacks lined up along the Colva beach which offers you delicious Goan cuisine to be washed down by innovative cock-tails. Sit in one of those shack, savour the mouth-watering food while looking at the vast sea in front of you. The frilly movements of the sea look as if the sea is lazily enjoying the tickling sensations spread by the waves riding over it.

Though there are eating joints and hotels around Colva, the Colva beach still manages to keep its serenity in tact. Unlike Anjuna or Calangute, Colva beach in Goa gained popularity only lately. Over the years, many hotels and buildings have sprung from nowhere in and around these beaches in Goa. Colva beach is one of those beaches in this small Indian state of Goa that is developing at a very good pace.

About 2 km away from Colva beach is the Benaulim beach, which is more peaceful and serene than the Colva beach. Benaulim provides an escape to see nature in its full bounty with few tourists to disturb its peace. One can still see spot old Portuguese houses.

Where to stay
As far as staying at Colva beach in Goa is concerned, there are plenty of hotels offering accommodation at cheap rates, but it always better to book in advance.

How to reach
The nearest airport to reach Colva beach in Goa is at Dabolim, which is 29 km away from Panaji and 68 km from Colva.
The nearest railway station to reach Colva beach in Goa is at Karmali, 11 km away from Panaji. Panaji is 40 km away from Colva.

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