On World Environment Day, it's important to remember that Goa has much to offer in terms of natural heritage that's worth protecting. One is Goa's coastline which is a major draw for tourists.
Goa | Beaches| World Environment Day | Nature | Tranquility | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
GREEN BOUNTY
Goa's charm extends far beyond the beaches. The state's countryside offers a hidden treasure trove of natural beauty, often untouched by the crowds.
Goa | World Environment Day | Nature | Village life | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
WILD ESCAPE
The Goan countryside is a treasure trove for adventure seekers, with hidden trails waiting to be explored. Some of these trails lead to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking lush landscapes.
Goa | World Environment Day | Nature | Trekking | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
DEEP BLUE
South Goa has some stunning rocky beaches that offer a dramatic and unique coastal experience, compared to the usual palm-fringed sandy shores.
Goa | World Environment Day | Rocky beaches| South coast
PURE BLISS
If one is tired of the beaches, move inland and explore to simply soak in the serene beauty of Goa's backwaters.
Goa | World Environment Day | Backwaters| Hidden gem | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
BREATHE DEEP
Take a walk in the forest for a complete sensory experience, allowing you to unwind, reconnect with nature, and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.
Goa | World Environment Day | Nature walk | Forest heritage | Photo: Viresh Parsekar
UP AND AWAY
Goa's Western Ghats are a world apart. Cooler temperatures, fresh mountain air, and the sweet fragrance of wildflowers replace the salty breeze and tropical heat.
Goa | World Environment Day | Western Ghats | Biodiversity | Photo: Rohan Fernandes