Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Miramar Beach , 10 min (3.9 km) via Avenida J Silveira and Dayanand Bandodkar Marg(From Panji) 
Miramar is the beach area of the Goan capital of Panjim, also known as Panaji and is one of the most visited beaches of Goa.
It is one of the two only beaches in Panjim, other being Caranzalem beach.
Many people, mostly tourists, come to this beach every day.
 Originally named Porta de Gaspar Dias by the Portuguese, the name was then changed to Miramar.
Situated at the confluence of the Mandovi River and the Arabian Sea,it is a small beach that occasionally hosts some events.
There are several educational institutions in the surrounding vicinity, including Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Padmashree Vasantrao Dempo Higher Secondary School of Arts and Science and Sharada Mandir High School.
Clube Gaspar de Dias and a popular café are nearby.


Its a locals den; so there is nothing much on the beach itself as far as water sports activities are concerned. However, near to it is the Cabo Raj Bhavan Hillock which is famous for it adventure activities.
A place dedicated to water sports; you can enjoy the water sports here.
Walk, swim and play on the sand – that is something which locals as well as tourists like to do here.
A number of local shops selling souvenir items are lined up in one corner of the beach. You can shop for local stuff here, but nothing exotic.
If you wish to buy something different then you have to walk to the main market of Panjim.
Explore eating Goan food and cuisine in the local well – maintained eateries.
Try these shops only if you have a tough stomach otherwise it is a good idea to have the food at your hotel or in Panjim.
If you are trying out the local food; then go for GOA chaat whose taste is a little different from that of North India.
A lot of Clubs and Bars are there for binge
If you are looking for a good night out party then drive to Panjim or Dona Paula which offer better services, but at a little higher cost than the ones in Miramar Beach.


Miramar beach is listed amongst the most popular beaches of Goa due to its location. Located in the Capital of Goa; it is very easily accessible by the tourists as well as the locals. Named Porta de Gaspar Dias by the Portuguese; today it is called Miramar beach. This beach is also a hot spot to celebrate local festivals. Clean, filled with soft sand; it is quite a destination for evening walks and early morning strolls.Famous For : Nature Lovers, Fun Lovers, Adventure Seekers
Entrance Fee : No Entry Fee
Visiting Time : All Days of the Week 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Duration of Visit : 2 to 3 hours

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