Sinquerim Beach, Goa
Address
Bardez, North Goa, India, 403515
Getting There
There are frequent buses from Mapusa and Panaji to Sinquerim from 6 AM till 7 PM. Private transport such as cabs, auto rickshaws are also available from Mapusa
Things To Do And See
- Dolphin Sighting Tours - Parasailing - Banana boat rides - Surfing - Water Skiing - Shopping for trinkets and handmade items - Picnics - Fishing - Visit the Sinquerim Fort
Visiting Time
Geo Location
15.49917 N, 73.767142 E
Sinquerim beach is a small beach located at the southern most point of the Calangute - Candolim beach stretch. On the rights side of the beach lies the Taj Holiday Village. To the left of Sinquerim beach lies the lower Aguada fort. The bastion of the fort, thrusting into the sea, bisects the beach into two. The lower fort, which is at the beach, houses a small cross and offers a great view of the sea. Sinquerim beach lies at a distance of 14 kms. from Mapusa and 6 kms from Calangute.
During the evenings one can see many locals fishing from the fort using a line which according to the locals, the fort is a great fishing spot. Many water sports tour operators who operate from this beach try to woo tourists into taking rides on jet skis and dolphin sightings, and paragliding. The beach has some of the largest resorts in Goa and is well connected.