Best beaches to visit in Salcete, Goa

Rohan Fernandes

HEADING SOUTH

One of the things to love about South Goa are its beautiful beaches. Can't decide which ones to check out? Here's a list of some amazing beaches to visit in Goa's Salcete Taluka.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Sunset | Varca beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

1. Benaulim Beach

Located at a distance of 11 km from Margao city, Benaulim is one of the most famous beaches of South Goa.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Sunset | Benaulim | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

2. Varca Beach

Looking for some peace and quiet? Few people visit Varca beach, making it the perfect place to spend some alone time.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Varca beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

3. Colva Beach

One of Goa's most famous beaches, it is frequented by tourists and locals alike, and is a must visit if you are heading to South Goa. Being a popular destination, it can get a tad crowded at times.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Sunset | Colva Beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

4. Majorda Beach

Another famous beach not to miss in Salcete is Majorda beach, which is located roughly 18 km from Goa's Dabolim airport.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Sunset | Majorda Beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

5. Mobor Beach

Located at the mouth of the River Sal, one can also get a glimpse of Betul beach from here. And, if you want to get far from the madding crowd, this is the place to be.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Mobor Beach | River Sal | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

6. Betalbatim Beach

Located next to Colva beach, it is a secluded area, very much like Varca, and scarcely gets crowded. Worth visiting for its golden sands and tranquility.

Goa | Beaches to visit in South Goa | Sunset |Betalbatim beach | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

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