Palolem Beach
Palolem Beach is a crescent-shaped beach in South Goa, known for its natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and dolphin spotting tours.
Why Visit Palolem Beach?
Discover what makes Palolem Beach one of Goa's most popular destinations.
Crescent-shaped beach
Natural beauty
Peaceful atmosphere
Dolphin spotting
Beach huts
Water sports
Popular Attractions
Explore these must-visit places near Palolem Beach.
Butterfly Beach
Secluded beach accessible by boat, known for butterflies
Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna
Palolem Beach
Main beach with water sports and beach shacks
Dining Options
Discover the best places to eat at Palolem Beach.
Dropadi
Goan and Seafood
Fresh seafood and local dishes
Beachfront
Cafe Inn
Multi-cuisine
Breakfast and coffee
Beachfront
Magic Italy
Italian
Authentic Italian cuisine
Near beach
Where to Stay
Find the perfect accommodation at Palolem Beach.
InterContinental Goa
Luxury Resort
Beachfront, spa, multiple restaurants, pool
Palolem Beach Resort
Resort
Beachfront, pool, restaurant
Palolem Beach Huts
Beach Huts
Beachfront, basic amenities
Transportation Rates
Choose the best transportation option for your visit to Palolem Beach.
Vehicle Types
- Sedan ₹1500-2000 per day
- SUV ₹2500-3000 per day
- Luxury ₹4000-5000 per day
Special Services
- Airport Transfer ₹1800-2200
- Full Day Tour ₹3600-4200
Things to Do
Experience the best activities Palolem Beach has to offer.
Dolphin spotting
Beach walks
Sunset cruises
Nature trails
Yoga and meditation
Water sports
Beach parties
Best Time to Visit
November to February
Transportation Tips
- Nearest airport: Dabolim (60 km)
- Regular bus services
- Taxis and auto-rickshaws available
- Limited parking available
- Distance from Panjim: 70 km
- Distance from Margao: 40 km
Seasonal Information
Plan your visit according to the seasons at Palolem 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 Palolem Beach.
Silent Noise Party
Every Saturday
Unique beach party with silent disco
Christmas and New Year
December 25 - January 1
Beach parties, fireworks, special events
Special Packages
Choose from our curated packages for Palolem Beach.
Nature Package
4 days/3 nights
Inclusions:
- Dolphin spotting
- Butterfly beach visit
- Nature trails
- Accommodation
₹18,000 per person
Relaxation Package
5 days/4 nights
Inclusions:
- Beach hut stay
- Yoga sessions
- Spa treatments
- Meals
₹22,000 per person
Accessibility Information
Accessibility details for Palolem Beach.
Wheelchair Access
Limited - some beach shacks and hotels have ramps
Public Transport
Available but may not be wheelchair friendly
Parking
Limited parking available
Beach Access
Wheelchair accessible paths to some beach areas
Safety Information
Important safety guidelines for Palolem 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 Palolem Beach
Discover key locations and attractions on our interactive map.
Key Locations
Main Beach
Palolem Beach Beach
Butterfly Beach
Secluded beach accessible by boat, known for butterflies
Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna
Palolem Beach
Main beach with water sports and beach shacks
Dropadi
Beachfront
Cafe Inn
Beachfront
Magic Italy
Near beach
Weather Forecast
Plan your visit with our weather forecast for Palolem Beach.
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5-Day Forecast
Weather Tips
- Best time to visit: November to February
- Carry sunscreen and hats
- Stay hydrated during hot days
Photo Gallery
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Virtual Tour
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