A small, secluded beach cove near Palolem in South Goa, accessible only by boat or a forest trek, known for its privacy and calm waters.
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Ideal For
Plan your trip around the ideal season for the best experience
December to January, especially during Christmas, New Year's, and long weekends, when Palolem is at its busiest.
November, February, and March on weekends.
Weekdays from October to March, and during the shoulder season months of April and May.
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Indian Visitors
Free
No entry fee
Opening Hours
Open Daily
The beach is a natural spot and has no official timings. However, boat services from Palolem generally run from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is strongly advised not to stay on the beach after dark due to its isolation and lack of any lighting or facilities.
There is no entry fee for the beach itself. The main cost is transportation. A private boat trip from Palolem Beach typically costs between ₹800 and ₹1200 for a round trip that often includes Butterfly Beach and dolphin spotting. Prices can be negotiated with the boat operators.
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Address
North of Palolem Beach, Canacona, South Goa
Coordinates
15.0215, 73.9962
Nearest City
Goa
Multiple ways to get to this destination conveniently
Goa International Airport (Dabolim, GOI) is the nearest airport, located about 60 km from Palolem. From the airport, you can hire a pre-paid taxi or a private c...
Canacona Railway Station (CNO) is the closest, about 2 km from Palolem. However, not all trains stop here. The major railway station is Madgaon (Margao) Junctio...
Palolem is accessible via NH-66. Regular state-run and private buses connect Palolem/Canacona with major Goan cities like Panaji, Margao, and Vasco. You can als...
To reach Palolem, you can use local buses, auto-rickshaws, or rent a scooter/motorcycle. From Palolem Beach, the only practical way to reach Honeymoon Beach is ...
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