About: Dona Paula Beach - Goa India

Dona Paula beach is one among the most popular Indian beaches and considered as the hot and happening beach on Goa tour. Also known as Gasper Dias beach, Dona Paula is famous for panoramic views and adventurous water sports.
Marine Biology Museum of The National Oceanographic Institute, Dr. Salim Ali bird sanctuary [shelter of north Indian migratory birds] is the prime tourists attraction for the scholars, researchers and bird watchers. Easy accessibility and location close to state capital city Panaji, has made Dona Paula beach most visited Goa beach.

Location of Dona Paula Beach : Happening beach Dona Paula is located in the north Goa, hardly 7 km fro the city heart of Panjim and is part of sight seeing tour offered by the local tourism industry.

Nearest Goa City : Panjim

Local Accessibility : How to Reach Dona Paula Beach Goa - Local buses are plying regularly between Panaji and Dona Paula.

Tourist Activities at Dona Paula Beach : Water sports, adventure activities like kayaking, snorkeling, motor boat rides, windsurfing, parasailing, yachting, etc are the prime tourist activities at Dona Paula.

Peak Tourist Season months for Dona Paula Beach Vacation : Winter months [October - February ] is the peak of tourist season for Dona Paula beach tour.

Beach Side Shopping at Dona Paula Beach : Dona Paula beach is best place for beach shopping on Goa tour. Visitors can choose from Goa Handicrafts, brassware, terracotta, shell work, causal garments and world renowned beach wears.

Other Tourist Spots Around Dona Paula Beach Goa :  National Oceanography Institute - Cabo Raj Niwas - Choro Island [Dr. Salim Ali bird sanctuary]- Reis Magos Church

Magic of Goa Special [Travel Tip] for Dona Paula Beach Tour : According to historic legend Dona Paula de Menezes, daughter of viceroy fall in love with local fisherman Gasper Dias. As there love was protested by the parents so she jumped into sea. Still there is statue on the rocks of sea shore here.

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