Varca Beach travel information, South Goa
You must visit Varca if you are staying at Benaulim or any of the nearby beaches in south Goa. The Varca beach is much quieter than the other more famous beaches in Goa. The palms and the long houses dotted near the beach make for a splendid spot ideal for a quiet and relaxed vacation. Though not among the most favored beaches in Goa, Varca beach offers you amazing scenic beauty that will remain etched in your memories for a long time.
Attractions The beaches nearby are the major tourist attractions in Varca beach. The Benaulim beach is nearest to Varca, located just 2 kilometers to the north. The other prominent beaches near Varca are Colva, Cavelossim, and Mobor.
Activities Besides its white sands interrupted by the black volcanic rocks, Varca also offers many recreational and interesting activities.
Sunbathing and swimming are the most common activities indulged in by the tourists. Dolphin watching and boat trips will surely keep you enthralled at Varca. A boat cruise on the river Sal promises dolphin spotting, as well as breathtaking sunsets.
For your rejuvenation, you can look forward to yoga and meditation offered by many hotels and resorts of the area.
Eating Out is a lot of fun. The nearby restaurants and beachside shacks offer you a variety of Goan as well as other Indian and international cuisine. The sea food is particularly delightful.
Access Air the Dabolim airport is the nearest air transit point.
Rail the Margao railway station is located about 18 kilometers away.
Road buses, auto rickshaws, motor cycle taxis and private taxis provide ample road transportation from Margao and other nearby locations.
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