Best places to visit in Goa during the monsoons

Venita Gomes

Thinking about the greenery and the rains in Goa? Here are some cool places to see in Goa during the monsoon season ...

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1.  CANSAULIM

Head to the Three Kings Church on the Cansaulim Hill, and take in the panoramic view of the entire place. The road leading to the hill is also a pretty sight, lined with fields on both sides.

Goa|instagramable places in Goa|South Goa|Cansaulim Three Kings | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

2. CABO DE RAMA

Sit on the Cabo de Rama cliff and watch the blue sea in the distance. It is one of the most beautiful experiences, and will make you forget all your worries.

Goa|instagramable places in Goa|South Goa| Cabo De Rama | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

3. THE ISLAND OF DIVAR

The island of Divar puts on a very picturesque show during the monsoons. One can simply take a ride through the island and explore its heritage and local life.

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4. REIS MAGOS

Be one with nature as you sit on the banks of the river. Let the gentle breeze blow through your hair and put you in a relaxed mood while you sip on steaming hot chai.

Goa|instagramable places in Goa|Reis Magos Fort|North Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

5. CHAPORA FORT

Ah, Chapora! If you're looking for the Dil Chata Hai experience, then the monsoons and the fort is just what you need. The wind, the sound of the waves crashing against the rocks, and the breathtaking architecture of the fort is something that will definitely make your monsoon a memorable one.

Goa|Instagrammable places in Goa|Travel Goa|Chapora Fort | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

6. WALK ON A BEACH

Goa is known for its beaches. And, the monsoon season is the best time to be in Goa since the beaches are cool and just perfect for a leisurely stroll.

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7. CANACONA

Driving through the village of Canacona during the monsoons will give you that nostalgic feeling -- with chai and bhajjia outlets along the road, and people trying to navigate their way back home on cycles.

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