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Panjim

Panjim Calling

Panjim beach goa is the most famous tourist destination in Goa, in terms of beaches, churches, carnivals and natural beauty. Being the capital city, it is the focal point of tourism in Goa. It is a small and charming city on the banks of silvery Mandovi River. The town has some beautiful red-blue-green-yellow roofed buildings made in Portuguese Baroque style. While its official name has been Panaji (meaning “the land that does not flood) since the 1960’s, it has been called Panjim by the Portuguese, who ruled Goa for over 400 years. Panjim beach goa was a neglected fishing village of creeks, fields and coconut trees for many centuries. It was given the status of a city and was declared the capital of Goa in 1843. The city has tree-lined cobbled streets, pretty gardens and a beautiful promenade on the river-front.

Activties

Things To Do in Panjim

Panjim, the capital city of Goa, is a vibrant and charming destination with a mix of old-world charm and modern amenities. There are plenty of things to do in Panjim to make your visit memorable.

Parasailing

Parasailing, also known as para-kiting, is a recreational kiting activity where a person is towed behind a vehicle (usually a motor boat or a land vehicle) while attached to a specially designed canopy wing that resembles a parachute, known as parasail wing.

Quad Biking

A quad bike, as the name suggests is a bike with four wheels. Anyone can ride this bike since it has automatic gears. A quad bike is an intermediary between a bike and a car, and hence sports a monster look.

Restaurat & Hotels

Eateries and Food Joints

Panjim, being the capital city of Goa, offers a wide range of eateries and food joints where you can savor delicious Goan cuisine and other culinary delights. Here are some popular eateries and food joints in Panjim

By Air

Goa’s airport is Dabolim which is 29 kilometers south of Panaji. This airport has chartered flights which usually come in from Europe and from major parts of the country such as Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Thiruvanthapuram and Kochi which makes how to reach Goa- Panaji easy.

By Rail

Nearest train station is located at Margao which is approximately 39 kilometers away. Travelers can easily hire a taxi or take a bus from the railway station to reach Panaji.

By Road

The Kadamba Bus Terminal is located in Pato which is approximately 1 kilometers east of the main square. It is one of the busiest bus junctions with buses that come in from neighboring towns. These bus terminals are located at a long distance from Maharashtra and Karnataka.