Baga Beach
Baga beach is almost an extension of Calangute beach. It lies near Mapusa. Baga beach has a lot of forest nearby so it's a green beach where one tends to relax. As with some other beaches of Goa, Baga beach too has lots of eating shacks on the beach itself, where you get a great variety of food, including seafood. Being a tourist spot people flock here from all parts of the world therefore it serves cuisine to all palates.
Located in North Goa, the sun kissed Baga Beach is positively addictive. With its great sea food, water sports, and the unending music the beach will keep you enthralled.
9 kilometers from Mapusa and 16 kilometers from the Goan capital of Panaji, Baga beach is almost an extension of Calangute beach, the busiest beach of Goa. At the northern end of the beach you will find the Baga creek where it joins the Arabain Sea. A visitor to the Baga beach is highly rewarded thanks to the powdery sands, blue water, forests and an array of accommodation options that are galore here. The beach also boasts of its vibrant nightlife.
A visit to the Baga beach is something of an absolute must to experience the underwater world. It is an ideal location to offer a host of water sports and outdoor activities. Adventure watersports activities like parasailing, wake boarding, water skiing, microlite-flying and scuba diving makes this beach a world class destination which providers holiday makers with a genuine taste of thrilling options in Goa. At the beach you will be provided expert guides and top quality equipment. Baga beach plays host to the National Wind Surfing Championship oragnised every year around September – November.
The Baga beach is quite safe. You will find lifeguards here. Swimming is generally safe here. However, sometimes there are stronger currents, So, be careful.
Baga will spoil you with ending options of stay. For those willing to be pampered with care and luxury, and enjoy a laidback holiday in the idyllic surroundings of nature, the Baga beach redefines the complete holiday experience. From budget hotels to luxury hotels, the beach offers a lot in terms of accommodation. As is the case with some other beaches of Goa, Baga beach, too, has lots of eating shacks on the beach itself, where you can taste the exotic Goa cuisine and some delicious seafood to complete the holiday experience. Bid farewell to your blues and relax at the White Pearl suits or the Baga Marina situated near Baga beach.
The nearest railway station to Baga is Thivim. Alternatively, you can book flight tickets to Dabolim Airport at Vasco da Gama, 50 kilometers from the beach.