This 17th century Portuguese fort, near Sinquerim beach, also boasts a lighthouse. Its breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea make this fort a must-visit.
Goa| Fort Aguada| Old Lighthouse| North Goa
CHAPORA FORT
Overlooking Vagator beach, Chapora fort is famous for its panoramic ocean views, and is a popular spot for sunset lovers and Bollywood fans, alike.
Goa | North Goa | Chapora Fort | Forts of Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
TIRACOL FORT
Situated on the Goa-Maharashtra border, Tiracol fort has been transformed into a heritage hotel. The fort provides scenic views of the river meeting the sea, and is steeped in history.
Goa | North Goa | Tiracol Fort | Forts of Goa
REIS MAGOS FORT
One of Goa’s oldest forts, Reis Magos has been beautifully restored. It offers views of the Mandovi river and showcases Goa’s Portuguese heritage.
Goa | Reis Magos fort | Verem | North Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
ALORNA FORT
Nestled in a quiet location, Alorna fort offers a peaceful atmosphere with few crowds, making it ideal for those looking to explore Goa’s lesser-known forts.
Goa | North Goa | Alorna Fort | Forts of Goa | Chapora River | Photo: Viresh Parsekar
ST ESTEVAM FORT
This lesser-known fort is located on the island of St Estevam and is a quiet escape with scenic surroundings and a bit of historical charm.
Goa | Old Goa | nearby places to Old Goa | St Estevam Fort | North Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes
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