Colva Beach

Colva Beach is one of the most popular beaches in South Goa, known for its long stretch of white sand, family-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant beach shacks.

Why Visit Colva Beach?

Discover what makes Colva Beach one of Goa's most popular destinations.

Long stretch of white sand

Family-friendly atmosphere

Water sports activities

Local seafood restaurants

Vibrant beach shacks

Shopping options

Popular Attractions

Explore these must-visit places near Colva Beach.

Our Lady of Mercy Church

Our Lady of Mercy Church

Historic church with beautiful architecture and religious significance

Benaulim Beach

Benaulim Beach

Nearby pristine beach with water sports and dolphin spotting

Margao City

Margao City

Cultural hub with markets, churches, and colonial architecture

Dining Options

Discover the best places to eat at Colva Beach.

Martin's Corner

Goan and Seafood

Fresh seafood and Goan specialties

Near Colva Beach

Fisherman's Wharf

Goan and Continental

Seafood platters and local dishes

Beachfront

Cafe Tato

Multi-cuisine

Breakfast and coffee

Colva Market

Where to Stay

Find the perfect accommodation at Colva Beach.

Taj Exotica

Luxury Resort

5-star

Beachfront, spa, multiple restaurants, pool

Radisson Blu

Luxury Hotel

5-star

Beachfront, pool, spa, restaurants

Colva Beach Resort

Mid-range Resort

4-star

Beach view, pool, restaurant

Transportation Rates

Choose the best transportation option for your visit to Colva Beach.

Vehicle Types

  • Sedan ₹1500-2000 per day
  • SUV ₹2500-3000 per day
  • Luxury ₹4000-5000 per day

Special Services

  • Airport Transfer ₹1200-1500
  • Full Day Tour ₹3000-3500

Things to Do

Experience the best activities Colva Beach has to offer.

Water sports (jet skiing, parasailing)

Beach volleyball

Dolphin spotting tours

Sunset watching

Shopping at local markets

Beach shacks and dining

Cultural tours of Margao

Best Time to Visit

November to March

Transportation Tips

  • Nearest airport: Dabolim (25 km)
  • Regular bus services from Margao
  • Taxis and auto-rickshaws available
  • Ample parking available
  • Distance from Panjim: 35 km
  • Distance from Margao: 6 km

Seasonal Information

Plan your visit according to the seasons at Colva Beach.

summer

Hot and humid, fewer crowds, lower rates

Activities:

  • Early morning beach walks
  • Indoor activities
  • Shopping

monsoon

Heavy rains, limited water sports, lush greenery

Activities:

  • Spa treatments
  • Indoor dining
  • Cultural tours

winter

Perfect weather, peak season, all activities available

Activities:

  • All water sports
  • Beach parties
  • Sunset watching

Local Festivals

Experience the vibrant festivals at Colva Beach.

Fama de Menino Jesus

October

Religious festival with processions and cultural events

Christmas and New Year

December 25 - January 1

Beach parties, fireworks, special events

Special Packages

Choose from our curated packages for Colva Beach.

Family Package

3 days/2 nights

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Water sports
  • Sightseeing

₹15,000 per person

Cultural Package

4 days/3 nights

Inclusions:

  • Heritage tours
  • Local cuisine
  • Cultural shows
  • Accommodation

₹20,000 per person

Accessibility Information

Accessibility details for Colva Beach.

Wheelchair Access

Good - most hotels and public areas have ramps

Public Transport

Available but may not be wheelchair friendly

Parking

Ample parking available

Beach Access

Wheelchair accessible paths to beach areas

Safety Information

Important safety guidelines for Colva Beach.

Beach Safety

  • Swim only in designated areas with lifeguards
  • Strong currents during monsoon, check with lifeguards
  • Present during peak season

General Safety

Emergency Numbers:

  • Police: 100
  • Ambulance: 108
  • Tourist Police: 0832-2224133

Medical Facilities:

Nearby hospitals and clinics available

Safety Tips:

  • Avoid swimming after dark
  • Keep valuables secure
  • Stay hydrated
  • Use sunscreen regularly

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Explore Colva Beach

Discover key locations and attractions on our interactive map.

Key Locations

Main Beach

Colva Beach Beach

Our Lady of Mercy Church

Historic church with beautiful architecture and religious significance

Benaulim Beach

Nearby pristine beach with water sports and dolphin spotting

Margao City

Cultural hub with markets, churches, and colonial architecture

Martin's Corner

Near Colva Beach

Fisherman's Wharf

Beachfront

Cafe Tato

Colva Market

Weather Forecast

Plan your visit with our weather forecast for Colva Beach.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather Tips

  • Best time to visit: November to March
  • Carry sunscreen and hats
  • Stay hydrated during hot days

Photo Gallery

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Colva Beach
Our Lady of Mercy Church
Benaulim Beach
Margao City

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