Vagator Beach - A popular beach dominated by Chapora fort to the north, on its imposing headland. To the south of Vagator is Calangute beach.

Arambol Beach(50 Km) - A unique beach in the North Goa, it is both rocky & sandy beach & much sought after by foreign tourists. It has a sweet water tank right on the shore.
A raw beauty characterizes the beaches of the southern coast of Goa.

Siridao Beach - near the Zuari estuary, is a shell collector’s haven with its assortment of oyster and a mother of pearl shells.

Palolem Beach - About 37 Km from Margao - Just west of Chaudi one of the most enchanting beaches in Goa and relatively deserted, with backdrop of Western Ghats, situated in Southern most Taluka of Canacona. A crescent shaped beach offers safe swimming, while village life merges harmoniously with limited tourism.

Colva Beach - If any beach deserves the title of 'Queen' it is Colva, as this beach is without equal in India. It's nothing short of paradise, with 40 Km of uninterrupted white sand fringed with coconut palms along the whole of its length and a warm, calm sea. Go a little way in either direction from Colva village and you will find the nearest thing to a deserted beach. The other main beaches at Aguada and Bagmalo are largely for the jet set and sport expensive five-star resorts. It’s silver-gray, powder-fine sand that has been the inspiration for many folk tales and songs.

Dona Paula Beach - An idyllic picturesque spot. Command a fine view of the Zuari estuary and Mormugao Harbor. Dona Paula beach resort is a boating paradise, with speedboats and pedaloes for hire. Water Scootering facilities are available here.

Miramar Beach - (Gaspar Dias) 3 Km A lovely golden beach of soft sand griddled with palm trees facing the blue Arabian Sea, is the nearest to Panaji.