Things to do at night in Goa

Evelyn Siqueira

LET THE NIGHTLIFE BEGIN

Exploring Goa by day is fun. But, it doesn’t have to end there because interesting activities to indulge in take place after sunset, too. Some of these are …

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CLUBBING

North Goa’s clubs are happening zones. And, of late, South Goa and Panjim have also joined the clubbing scene.

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LOCAL MUSIC

Around Goa, several family-friendly restaurants and events host live music by talented local musicians – solo artistes and bands – most of who can give any Grammy winner a run for their money.

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EVENING CRUISES

Get a glimpse of Goa from a different angle through dinner and sunset cruises, which offer good food and entertainment to guests, as the vessel cruises down the river.

Goa | nightlife | night cruise | Photo: Katia Goes

MONSOON BIO-LUMINESENCE

A fascinating glow, called ‘foxfire’, lines the forest floor of India’s Western Ghats during the monsoons. Tour companies, such as Mrugaya Xpeditions, can take you there to marvel at nature’s phenomena.

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OVERNIGHT TREKS

Local organisations, such as Eco Treks, curates overnight treks and full moon beach walks so that guests can experience nature at night.

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STAR GAZING

There’s no better time to observe celestial phenomena than night time, and the public observatory at Junta House, Panjim, organises astronomy sessions for the public on a regular basis.

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CAMPING

Overnight camping trips are not just fun, but learning experiences, too, when you join Goa-based trekking companies, such as Itsin Experiences Goa.

Goa | treks | camping | Photo: Rohan Fernades

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