Refresh, recharge at Goa's lovely lakes and rivers

Viresh Parsekar

GO WITH THE FLOW

If you love nature, Goa has plenty of offerings and that includes rivers and lakes which have their own charm.

North Goa | Mandovi River | Things to do | Places to visit | ferry | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

MAKING WAVES

Soak in nature's beauty when you visit Goa's rivers and lakes — ideal for unwinding and even a bit adventure.

North Goa | Chapora River | Things to do | Places to visit | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

CHAPORA RIVER

Take a boat ride, go kayaking, or just relax by the river as the sun goes down. Surrounded by green scenery, it’s a lovely spot to unwind in the lap of nature.

North Goa | Chapora River | Things to do | Places to visit | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

MAYEM LAKE

Mayem Lake is perfect for a picnic or relaxing boat ride. For thrill-seekers, there’s also a bungee jumping point nearby, adding a splash of adventure to the experience.

North Goa | Mayem Lake | Things to do | Places to visit | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

TIRACOL RIVER

Marking Goa’s northern boundary, this river is flanked by hills and a historic fort, offering postcard-perfect views.

North Goa | Things to do | Places to visit | Tiracol river | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

NETRAVALI BUBBLING LAKE

Hidden away in South Goa, this interesting lake is known for its fascinating bubbling effects, making it a must-visit for nature lovers, travellers and curious visitors.

North Goa | Chapora river | Things to do | Places to visit | Netravali Bubbling Lake | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

LET'S GO

With so many interesting water bodies to check out in Goa, which of them will you add to your travel list?

North Goa | Chapora river | Things to do | Places to visit | Photo: Viresh Parsekar

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