What to do in Panaji

Activities, attractions and tours

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A white colonial church with a bell tower, palm trees, and a police booth.
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Things to do

Explore the Best of North Goa by Car

Explore the Best of North Goa by Car (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour)

฿3,438
per traveller
Explore the Best of North Goa by Car (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour)
Capital City, Churches & Forts Of Goa, Old Goa Churches, Panaji City.

Capital City, Churches & Forts Of Goa, Old Goa Churches, Panaji City.

฿4,592
per adult
Capital City, Churches & Forts Of Goa, Old Goa Churches, Panaji City.
North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour

North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 05 pm )

฿206
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 05 pm )
Private City Tour of South Goa

Private City Tour of South Goa

฿1,971
per adult
Private City Tour of South Goa
Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

฿619
per adult
Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option
Panaji: Heritage Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Panjim: Heritage Walk in Fontainhas

฿343
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panjim: Heritage Walk in Fontainhas
Private South Goa City Tour with Spice Plantation and Lunch from North Goa Hotel

Private South Goa City Tour with Spice Plantation and Lunch from North Goa Hotel

฿2,226
per adult
Private South Goa City Tour with Spice Plantation and Lunch from North Goa Hotel
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Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Activity duration is 8 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 29 reviews
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Price is ฿1,178 per adult
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Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Activity duration is 8 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,178 per adult
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Goa: Scuba Diving & 5 Watersports at Paradise Beach

Goa: Scuba Diving & 5 Watersports at Paradise Beach

Activity duration is 7 hours
3.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,210 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Goa: Party Dinner Cruise with Live Music and Entertainment

Goa: Party Dinner Cruise with Live Music and Entertainment

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿693 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

Activity duration is 3 hours
2.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is ฿624 per adult
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What to do in Panaji

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Miramar Beach

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Located within easy reach of Panaji, this city beach is an enchanting spot from which to watch the sun sink into the Arabian Sea.
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Fontainhas

Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Fontainhas. You might consider stopping by Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Altinho

Altinho is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bishop's Palace and Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts.

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Campal

While visiting Campal, you might make a stop by sights like 18th June Road and Campal Gardens.

Electricity Colony

Electricity Colony might not have many top sights, but 18th June Road and Deltin Royale Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Patto

While visiting Patto, you might make a stop by sights like Panaji Bridge and Goa State Museum.

Day trip destinations from Panaji

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Verem

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Dona Paula

A historic building with ornate architectural details, including a clock and decorative windows.

Old Goa

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Mardol

Frequently asked questions

Is Panaji worth visiting?
With a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Panaji. While you're here, visit Baga Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Panaji?
After you've checked off top attractions like Baga Beach and Anjuna Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Panaji's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Panaji?
Baga Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Panaji and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Panaji?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Candolim Beach, Sinquerim Beach and Bambolim Beach with a three-day break in Panaji. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Candolim.
Is Panaji a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Panaji. Several attractions, including Odxel Beach and Bishop's Palace, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Panaji's best neighbourhoods, Caranzalem is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Pilerne is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Panaji with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Panaji with kids.

What to do in Panaji for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Panaji for adults including Titos Lane and 18th June Road.
Are there free things to do in Panaji?
In Panaji, Candolim Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Panaji.