The Candolim Beach is one tourist destination that is far from the
maddin crowds of the other beaches in the Beach Capital of India Goa.
The quiet resort is charming with the bountiful beauty of nature. The
white sandy beach is a major draw now though earlier it used to be the
hangout of the few travelers. The scrub-covered dunes enhance the beauty
of the straight and sandy Candolim beach.
While at the Candolim beach do not miss out the Aguada Fort. The fort
was built by the Portuguese way back in 1912 for defense against the
Dutch and the Maratha invaders. Along with the fort the church,
lighthouse and the barracks of the Aguada Jail have become tourist
attractions.
Take a plunge into swimming or just sun bathe. For the more adventurous
amongst you there is option of indulging in water sports like
parasailing and jet skiing.
The Candolim is the place to be in to spend the evenings in the best
possible manner. You must check out the makeshift bars and restaurants
made from wood and palm leaves on the beachside.
Besides the fun for food there are several restaurants that offer
excellent seafood though the continental dishes are also available.
There are many eating joints in the hotels. Many accommodation
facilities are also available at the Candolim beach. A variety of hotels
and boarding houses dot the beach.
The captivating Candolim beach is well connected with the rest of the
places. The Dabolim airport provides the connectivity through air. For
road transport there are plenty of buses that ply between Panaji,
Calangute via Sinquerim.
In order to make the most of your holiday at the Candolim beach keep
away from drugs and nudity. Even though swimming is considered safe you
must check out with the lifeguards for the strength of the
undercurrents.
Get ready to get charmed by the beauty of the Candolim beach!
