Experience Bali-like bliss on this beach in South Goa
Rohan Fernandes
FROM THE TOP
While Goa's popular beaches are fantastic in their own right, exploring the clifftops along Goa’s coastline opens up a whole new dimension to the coast's natural beauty.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | North Goa | Vagator beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
SEEK YOUR SOLITUDE
For those seeking an escape from the noise, a quiet hike up to these elevated spots offers an experience that can be both soul-soothing and awe-inspiring.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | South Goa | Betul Beach | Cliff point view | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
BALI-ESQUE EXPERIENCE
One such beach with the best cliff-top views is Kakolem in deep South Goa, which evokes the exotic charm of Bali in Indonesia. Kakolem Beach offers more than just a peaceful retreat.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | South Goa | Kakolem Beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
INTIMATE OASIS
Kakolem Beach shares its beauty with the nearby Agonda and Khola beaches. This small beach is cradled between cliffs, offering a stark contrast to the expansive shores of its neighbours.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | South Goa | Kakolem Beach viewpoint | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
THE HIGHER YOU GO
Kakolem Beach is a tiny paradise where the power of the ocean is magnified, and every wave feels like an intimate embrace. It is situated 7 km south of Cabo de Rama.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | South Goa | Kakolem Beach | Road to Viewpoint | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
SMALL WONDER
Kakolem's compact beauty defines its essence, demanding attention not through size, but through the overwhelming majesty it holds in its small, secluded space.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | South Goa | Kakolem Beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
MAKE YOUR TRAVEL PLANS
To get to Kakolem, one will have to travel 30 km and 60 km from Margao and Panjim, respectively. The best time to visit the beach is during the golden hours when the sun is at its best.
Goa | Beaches of Goa | South Goa | Kakolem Beach with few tourists | Photo: Rohan Fernandes