Calangute beach Goa

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Goa Calangute beach is also called the 'Queen of Beaches' because the beauty you at find Calangute beach in Goa cannot be found elsewhere.
A 45 minute bus ride up to the coast from the city of Panjim bring one to Calangute beach.Goa Calangute beach is a haven for the hippies. It was the hippies who discovered this beach in the late 60s.Goa Calangute beach is often crowded with people, children making sand castles, colorful crowds surging towards the sea.

Water Sports At Calangute Beach

Calangute also makes a perfect beach site if you want to indulge in some water sports activities. Parasailing, water skiing and wind surfing at the Calangute beach starts in the afternoon.

Church of St Alex Calangute beach

Apart form the calangute beach, there is the Church of St Alex which is a must-see. Church of St Alex, with its two towers and a magnificent dome displays the beauty of the architectural style and ornate altars.

How to Reach Calangute Beach

Calangute beach is a mere thirty minutes bus ride up the coast from the capital, Panaji and is about ten minutes from Mapusa. There are frequent buses to Panaji and Mapusa from Calangute.

The nearest airport is at Dabolim, which is 29 km away from Panaji. The nearest railway station is at Karmali 11 km away from Panaji.