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DISCOVER GOA – INDIA'S BEACH PARADISE WITH SUMMIT HOTELS & RESORTS
Welcome to Goa, India’s most beloved coastal destination, where golden beaches, vibrant nightlife, Portuguese heritage, and lush tropical landscapes come together in perfect harmony. From the lively shacks of Baga and Calangute to the serene charm of Palolem and Agonda, Goa offers something for every traveller. Explore centuries-old churches in Old Goa, dance the night away at buzzing beach clubs, shop at colourful flea markets, or indulge in thrilling water sports on the Arabian Sea.
Whether you’re a party lover, a history buff, or a family on a relaxing holiday, Summit Hotels & Resorts in Goa offers the perfect blend of coastal luxury, heartfelt hospitality, and easy access to all of Goa’s must-visit attractions.
TOP THINGS TO DO IN GOA – HANDPICKED FOR YOU
BAGA & CALANGUTE BEACHES
Bustling stretches lined with beach shacks, cafes, and nightlife hubs. Perfect for water sports, parasailing, and taking in stunning sunset views.
Best Time to Visit: Best in evenings for nightlife
ANJUNA & VAGATOR BEACH
Known for its hippie vibe, flea markets, and the iconic Chapora Fort (Dil Chahta Hai fame). Sunset from Vagator is unmissable.
Location: 21 km from Panjim
Best Time to Visit:Â Wednesdays for Anjuna Flea Market
PALOLEM & AGONDA BEACH
Pristine, palm-fringed beaches offering yoga, dolphin spotting, and peaceful stays away from crowds.
Location: South Goa
Best Time to Visit:Â Sunrise & sunset
BASILICA OF BOM JESUS & SE CATHEDRAL
Explore Goa’s Portuguese past with stunning baroque architecture, sacred relics, and centuries of history.
Location:Â Old Goa, 10 km from Panjim
Opens daily
DUDHSAGAR WATERFALLS
A four-tiered waterfall cascading through lush forests, best seen during the monsoon. Jeep safaris and trekking are available.
Location:Â 70 km from PanjimÂ
Best Time to Visit:Â Peak monsoon months (July to September)
SPICE PLANATIONS
Walk through tropical spice gardens, learn about traditional farming, and enjoy Goan meals amidst greenery.
Location: Ponda
Best Time to Visit: Mornings for guided tours
FORT AGUADA & CANDOLIM BEACH
A 17th-century Portuguese fort with sweeping ocean views, paired with a relaxed stretch of Candolim beach.
Location: North Goa
Best Time to Visit: Sunset
COLVA & BENAULIM BEACH
Gentle waves, dolphin cruises, and long sandy shores, ideal for families and evening walks.
Location: South Goa
Guided tours available
CASINO, CRUISES, AND NIGHTLIFE
Experience glamorous casinos on the Mandovi River or dance at clubs like Tito’s and Mambo’s.
Location:Â Panjim & Baga
Best Time to Visit:Â Late evenings
HOW TO REACH GOA – YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE
By Air
Dabolim Airport (GOI) and Mopa Airport (GOX) connect Goa with all major cities in India and abroad.
By Train
Madgaon (South Goa) and Thivim (North Goa) are the main railway stations, with connections across India.
By Road
Well-connected via NH66 and NH748 from Mumbai, Pune, and Bangalore. Overnight luxury buses are also available.
GOA WEATHER GUIDE – BEST TIME TO VISIT
Winter (Nov - Feb)
Temperature: 20 - 30°C
Highlights: Pleasant weather, beach activities, water sports, Christmas & New Year celebrations, nightlife, sightseeing​​​​​​
What to Pack:Â Light cotton clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, beachwear
Summer (Mar - May)
Temperature: 25 - 35°C
Highlights:Â Hot but less crowded, budget-friendly hotels, quiet beaches, ideal for relaxation and indoor attractions
What to Pack:Â Light cottons, hats, sunscreen, comfortable footwear
Monsoon (Jun - Sep)
Temperature: 24 - 30°C
Highlights:Â Lush green landscapes, scenic drives, fewer tourists, monsoon festivals, spa retreats (not ideal for swimming)
What to Pack:Â Umbrella, raincoat, quick-dry clothes, waterproof footwear
Post Monsoon (Oct)
Temperature: 23 - 32°C
Highlights:Â Fresh greenery, shoulder season offers, reopening of beach shacks, pleasant evenings
What to Pack:Â Light cottons, light jacket, sunscreen
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Enjoy up to 40% off this New Year when you book directly through our website at Summit Hotels and Resorts.
Booking Period: 24th December 2025 to 20th February 2026
Staying Period: till 28th February 2026
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