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Top destinations in South Goa

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Things to do in South Goa

South Goa is perfect for a beach and culture-themed getaway, offering a variety of outdoor activities and educational experiences. Visitors can enjoy dolphin sightings, scenic boat trips, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the bustling markets that reflect the local culture, making your trip to South Goa a memorable adventure filled with excitement and exploration.

Shopping

For an authentic shopping experience in South Goa, visit Margao Market, a bustling public market offering local produce and handicrafts. Alternatively, explore Vasco's Municipal Market for a vibrant atmosphere filled with local goods and souvenirs, perfect for gifting.

Recreation

Experience invigorating wellness retreats in South Goa, where you can indulge in yoga sessions, rejuvenating spa treatments, and holistic therapies. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and soothing ambiance, perfect for relaxation and self-discovery, while also exploring local culture and nature.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating water sports at Palolem Beach, where you can try kayaking and paddleboarding amidst stunning scenery. Head to Agonda Beach for a thrilling dolphin-watching trip, and explore the lush landscapes on a trek through Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, spotting diverse wildlife along the way.

Nightlife

South Goa's nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring beach shacks and bars with stunning sunset views. Visit the popular Café Alchemia for live music and cocktails or relax at the charming Palolem Beach Shack, where you can enjoy a bonfire and local seafood delicacies under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in South Goa

South Goa is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, boasting a wealth of attractions such as temples, waterfalls, and churches. This region offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic experiences, catering to travellers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. Whether exploring serene beaches or delving into local traditions, South Goa promises a memorable getaway for all types of visitors.

  • Shanta Durga Temple: Nestled in serene surroundings, Shanta Durga Temple is renowned for its exquisite architecture and tranquil atmosphere. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Durga and showcases intricate carvings and vibrant rituals, offering visitors a glimpse into local spiritual practices and culture.
  • Our Lady of Merces Church: This charming church is a fine example of Goan baroque architecture, featuring stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful ambience. The church serves as a cultural hub, where visitors can experience the local religious traditions and engage with the community.
  • Shri Mangesh Temple: One of Goa's most revered temples, Shri Mangesh Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its striking white façade and serene surroundings create a peaceful environment, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the spiritual essence and rich heritage of the region.

Tips to save on your trip to South Goa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to South Goa.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in South Goa

The St. Regis Goa Resort

The St. Regis Goa Resort

5 out of 5
Mobor Cavelossim Cavelossim Goa
The price is €296 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
€296
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (620 reviews)
Rooms and bed was fabulous!

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

The St. Regis Goa Resort
Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva

4.5 out of 5
Colva Beach Road Colva Goa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €110 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
€110
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
The staff were courteous, the breakfast buffet was very nice, and the ambiance was calm and beautiful.

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Goa Colva
ITC Grand Goa, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Goa

ITC Grand Goa, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Goa

5 out of 5
Arossim Beach Cansaulim Goa
The price is €237 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€237
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (207 reviews)
We have just come back from a 3 night stay at the ITC with friends. Overall, we had a great time and would recommend ITC. Here are some of our thoughts: - The hotel was lovely, an extensive resort filled with natural beauty and plenty of grounds to wander through. - The beach is gorgeous with soft, ...

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

ITC Grand Goa, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Goa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Goa holiday package cost?
Discover the best of South Goa from as little as . We offer a great selection of flights, rental cars and hotels to suit every budget and style. Pick up even better deals when you add a few sightseeing activities to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Goa?
Track down flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a South Goa holiday package. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to activities and rental cars, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe to choose from, you won't be short of choice.
Where should I stay in South Goa?
Most visitors who travel to South Goa include Anjuna Beach and Baga Beach on their to-do lists. Why not consider a hotel near these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in South Goa?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by booking a room at Jasminn Hotel. It's one of most sought-after hotels in South Goa. Another comfortable option is Goa Woodlands Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my South Goa holiday?
Smart travellers often book early. You can normally browse through international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you're booking at the last minute, don't stress. Budget prices occasionally occur in the last weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia South Goa travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of car rentals, hotels and flights to build your perfect South Goa package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember, the more you bundle, the more dollars you'll save!
What should I know before booking a South Goa travel package?
Booking all the parts of your getaway together is an excellent way to save. Bundle your car rentals, flights and hotels into one little package. But your options don't end at hotels. Expedia has all types of properties, including holiday rentals like beachside villas and city apartments. You've got choices galore!
Can I choose my airline with a South Goa Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you have options galore when organising your South Goa escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Goa holiday package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your South Goa holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

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