Things to do in Panaji

Activities, attractions and tours

A white colonial-style church with a bell tower and a statue of a saint.
A blue and white building with red windows and a sign for 'The Times of India'.
A brightly lit church with a bell tower and a cross on top.
A white colonial-style church with a bell tower, palm trees, and a purple banner.
A white church with a bell tower and a statue of the Virgin Mary.

Things to do

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

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

P8,906
per adult
Capital City, Churches & Forts Of Goa, Old Goa Churches, Panaji City.
Taj Mahal, Agra

Private 2-Day Tour to Taj Mahal, Agra from Goa with Both side Commercial Flights

P24,747
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to Taj Mahal, Agra from Goa with Both side Commercial Flights
North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour

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

P402
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 05 pm )
Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour Jeep Safari and Spice Plantation Visit

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour Jeep Safari and Spice Plantation Visit

P1,944
per adult
Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour Jeep Safari and Spice Plantation Visit
Explore the Best of North Goa by Car

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

P6,703
per traveler
Explore the Best of North Goa by Car (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour)
Full Day Private Guided Goa Tour

Full Day Private Guided Goa Tour

P13,359
per adult
Full Day Private Guided Goa Tour
Basilica of Bom Jesus Church in Goa

Full-Day Goa Shore Excursion Including Lunch at Spice Plantation

P7,616
per adult
Full-Day Goa Shore Excursion Including Lunch at Spice Plantation
Discover the Treasures of Goa: A Full-Day Shore Excursion Tour

Discover the Treasures of Goa: A Full-Day Shore Excursion Tour

P11,324
per adult
Discover the Treasures of Goa: A Full-Day Shore Excursion Tour
Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

P1,207
per adult
Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option
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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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Where to stay in Panaji

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Fontainhas

Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Fontainhas. You might consider a stop by Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts while you're exploring the neighborhood.

A white colonial-style building with a bell tower and a staircase leading up to it.
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Altinho

Altinho is noteworthy for its historic 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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Photo by Pratik Bhure
Open Photo by Pratik Bhure

Campal

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

Electricity Colony

When in Electricity Colony, you can plan a visit to 18th June Road and Deltin Royale Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A bridge with red lighting at night.
Photo by Sourabh Sharma
Open Photo by Sourabh Sharma

Patto

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

A historical site with a central tower, surrounding walls, and a water feature.

Ponda

A coastal landscape with a beach, forested hills, and a clear view of the ocean.

Siridao

A large white church with a bell tower and a clock.

Old Goa

A waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs surrounded by autumn foliage.

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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 travelers 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 neighborhoods, Caranzalem is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Pilerne is 3 kilometers away from the city center 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 neighborhoods, 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.