Dona Paula Beach, Goa

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Dona Paula is one of the most popular beautiful beaches in Goa. It attracts a large gathering of tourists and vacationers from its beauty and availability of water sports to enjoy. It is a very ideal place for merry making and celebrating holidays.

Dona Paula BeachDona Paula Beach of Goa is also popular among honeymooners or newly wed coupes due to love story associated with it. The Dona Paula is names after a beautiful girl Dona Paula de Menezes, daughter of a viceroy (during Colonial India). She fell in love with a local fisherman, Gaspar Dias. She decided to marry him. She begged for permission with her father to marry with fisherman. But her father denied her to marry with a fisherman. So she jumped of the cliff and ended her life. This interesting love story itself attracts couples and honeymooners to spend their holidays. Rightly, the beach is called as the “Lover’s Paradise”.

This beautiful beach in Goa offers a brilliant opportunity to the tourists & vacationers to have a sunbath and indulge is beach activities and some of water sport activities like parasailing, water skiing, wind surfing, water scootering, motor boar riding, sport fishing, kayaking, yachting, etc. It also offers opportunity to purchase cheap seaside goods from local vendors. This beach has also been the location of many Indian movies. On the whole the Dona Paula Beach is a right destination for beach holidays in Goa. IndiaTravelTours.Net offers exciting packages for Dona Paula beach tours in Goa and Dona Paula Beach holidays in Goa.

Key attractions in and around Dona Paula Beach Goa :-
  • Water Sports :– Wind Surfing, Water Skiing, Water Scootering, Snorkeling, Parasailing, Kayaking, Fishing, Yachting, Harpoon Fishing, Motor Boat Riding, etc
  • Exotic Locales Surrounding Dona Paula Beach
  • The Legend of Dona Paula Beach - Love StoryDona Paula Beach
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
  • National Oceanography Institute
  • Cabo Raj Niwas (the Governor’s House)
  • Dona Paula Beach - Fairs & Festivals
  • The Reis Magos Church
  • Shopping at Indian Arts Emporium and Local Beach Stalls
  • Accommodation :– Hotels, Guest Houses, Beachside Huts

Getting There :-
  • By Air:- Nearest Airport - Dabolim Airport, Goa
  • By Rail :- Nearest Railway Station - Karmali Railway Station
  • By Road :- Well-connected from Panjim (Capital of Goa), and other important towns of Goa and Maharashtra.
 
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