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Morjim Beach
Morjim

A Russian Beach In Goa

Enter Morjim beach goa and you’ll feel as if you’ve entered a Russian town. Apart from its mesmerizing natural beauty, one of the most beautiful beaches in Goa, This is a famous for its huge population of Russian tourists. Due to this, one can definitely expect a completely different experience compared to the other beaches in Goa. Not only because of the increased number of foreign tourists, but also because of the atmosphere here. The hotels, the restaurants, the shops and the food – there will be a slight difference in the variety in almost everything. But the biggest difference one recognizes has to be in its night life and parties.

Named after the Goddess Morzai, the beach has an interesting story behind its name. According to the legend, the goddess arrived to this place on her peacock, known as Mohor in the local language, due to which, the place came to be known as Mhor-jim and eventually, as Morjim. The other part of the story says that the local fishermen here fished out the goddess from the sea.

Activties

Things To Do in Morjim

Unlike the other busy beaches in Goa, Morjim is more famous for its calm and quietness. The beach is a nesting ground for the Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, and one can expect to see these beautiful creatures, more towards the southern part of the beach. The government is making all efforts to preserve Morjim’s natural habitat and to maintain its tourism in a healthy manner.

Chapora Fort

The Chapora Fort is nearby and one can plan to visit the fort for a picturesque view of the sea from the top. The road to the fort is also filled with greenery and is pleasant.

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Restaurat & Hotels

Eateries and Food Joints

For the foodie, Goa is definitely a must-visit. The Konkani-style sea food preparation will always remain Goa’s specialty. There are a number of food joints to explore in Calangute both, alongside the beach, as well as within the town. Some Best restaurant based on google business.

By Air

The nearest airport to Morjim is the Dabolim Airport, which is around 51 kms away. The international tourists reach here via Vasco Da Gama international airport

By Rail

Morjim beach is a forty minute drive away from Panaji. One can hire the pre-paid taxi service available or the local taxi to reach here. The beach itself is well connected with the other cities of Goa and regular bus services are also available.

By Road

The nearest railway station to Morjim beach is Thivim Railway station, just 2 kms away. Early trains are also available from Margao railway junction, starting from 6AM onwards.