Blockbuster movies were filmed at these locations in Goa

Viresh Parsekar

EAST OR WEST

Whether it’s a Bollywood blockbuster or a Hollywood thriller, Goa’s beauty has drawn filmmakers from around the world.

Betul Fort | Goa | sea | Places to visit | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

GLOBAL APPEAL

Goa’s beautiful scenery has attracted filmmakers from all over the world, turning it into a setting for many films. Let’s explore some of the most famous spots seen in movies

Goa | South Goa | Scenic view | Places to visit | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

CHAPORA FORT

Made famous by the Bollywood movie Dil Chahta Hai, Chapora Fort is a popular spot for friends to hang out. So, come here for the amazing sea views and to experience a bit of film history.

Farhan Akhtar| Goa | Chapora Fort| sunset | Places to visit | Photo: @faroutakhtar/ instagram

FORT AGUADA

Seen in the popular movie Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Fort Aguada is a stunning 17th century fort by the Arabian Sea. Visit the place, and walk where your favourite actors have been!

Sinquerim| Goa| Fort Aguada| Historical monument | North Goa | Places to visit | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

DIVAR ISLAND

Walk through Divar Island and check out where movies like Finding Fanny were filmed. With its green scenery and traditional Goan houses, Divar is a quiet getaway from the busy areas of Goa.

Goa | Old Goa | Divar Island | Places to visit | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

PALOLEM BEACH

This serene beach was featured in the Hollywood movie, The Bourne Supremacy. Head to this beach and relax on the sands where international stars once filmed.

Goa | South Goa | Palolem Beach | boat | Places to visit | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

DONA PAULA

Dona Paula’s scenic locale has made it the setting for films like Ek Duuje Ke Liye and Singham. Visit this beautiful place to experience the feel of a love story.

Goa | North Goa | Dona Paula | Viewpoint | Places to visit

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