Colva Beach - Goa

Where?
The recently discovered Colva Beach is just about 6 Kms to the west of Margao near the Benaulim Beach.

Why Colva?
Since the beach is a recent discovery as compared to the other beaches in Goa, it still can offer you with the much needed calm and quiet that other beaches in Goa cannot unfortunately. So, if its Colva you choose be prepared to be enthralled by its beautiful 20 km stretch of virgin white sands flanked by green palm trees and the deep blue sea! Plus since its discovery, a lot of new budget hotels have seem to sprung that offer cheap accommodation around Colva.

What else?
Colva offers its visitors with vast empty stretches to laze upon or do anything that tickles one’s fancy. The authentic sea food available in nearby beach shacks is a must try plus restaurants like Sea Pearl, Pirates, Conchita, Kentuckee etc also offer some great sea food if you’re into food.

How do I get there?
Since Margao is the nearest major city to Colva you can travel in buses; the frequency of these buses is also pretty good. Other than buses you can hire a taxi or motorbike from your hotel to the beach.

Where do I stay?
Colva has a lot of cheap hotels and guest houses offering budget accommodation. You can also try The Camilson Beach Resort, The Colva Beach Resort and JYMI’s Cottages.

What do I carry?
When visiting Colva; an appetite for sea food and an empty stomach is a must carry! Save that, you must carry light clothes, beach wear, camera and sun screen or sun tan.