Palolem Beach Goa
Scuba Diving, Kayaking, Parasailing and many more

• Kayaking in Palolem is very famous. Water here is not too choppy and so you can go kayaking here. You can rent a kayak from any huts, shacks on hourly basis.
• Palolem beach is quite close to Monkey Island. In fact, it's just a walk away. It is another beautiful destination with lots of locations to click pictures on. Next to it is the Honeymoon Beach or Butterfly beach. To reach Butterfly Beach you will need to hire a boat, but the beauty of the place makes it worth the ride. Take the ride at sunrise or sunset. You can also take a kayak if you are good at it to this island as they are close by. From all the beaches in South Goa, Palolem Beach is known for crystal clear blue water, water sports activities, scuba diving and good Nightlife. Its known among tourists for party hard here. Go towards Silent Noise Party at Neptune Point. Enjoy the music on your headphones and dance until the music ends.
• Other water sports activities like parasailing and paddling are done here. Dolphin rides to are done here, but only in winters. The Rest is swimming on your own. Going deep in the sea is not allowed here.

Like many other beaches in Goa, lifeguards patrol regularly to ensure the safety of the swimmers and check rowdy elements from bugging others.

Places that you can visit close to palolem include Saint Tereza Of Jesus, Pantem beach, Shree Dutta Guru Mandir, Pantem – Colomb beach, Pandavas Drum, Bumipurush Temple are some of the attractions. All of these are located nearby and are good places for photography, short walks and memories to take along. However, the main attraction remains the Palolem beach and adventure watersports only.

One can reach Palolem Beach either directly from Goa Airport by hiring a cab. The Palolem beach is 67 kms from the airport. One can also reach from Madgaon railway Station, which is 43 kms away. After getting down at the station hire a cab or take a bus to reach the beach. Buses too run on the same route.

One of the best ways to explore is to rent a bike at palolem beach, either go along with your tour guide or hire a bike and see the beach and nearby places. Bikes are good for younger groups or a small family. Do not drive without wearing a helmet or without a driving license. A Second best way to explore the beach is to hire a Kayak in the early morning and relax. Sunset on Palolem beach is very famous; seeing the sun setting in. Swimming, fishing, Paragliding, dolphin watching and boat riding are the main activities done here

• Families can have a great time here, crowd is less and tourists are mostly foreigners
• Couples can go on kayaking in the beautiful crystal clear water, a romantic date on butterfly island would be a lifelong memory
• Group of friends can hang out here have fun and party hard at night.

During summer time, lots of people come here for the clear blue water of palolem beach, and to do watersports activities like kayaking, scuba diving, parasailing, bumper ride, banana ride, surfing and many more

During monsoon time fishing here is an activity pursued by many visitors

And at new year time people from all over the world come here for the amazing parties held at the beach shore, clubs and shacks

Did you know? The famous Matt Damon’s movie The Bourne Supremacy had some scenes filmed at this beautiful beach in South Goa.

• Water Sports: Scuba diving,Windsurfing, Banana Ride, Dolphin Sighting Trip, Water scooter, Paragliding, kayaking, paddling etc.
• Nightlife: Silent Noise, Found Things, Neptune’s Point etc
• Location: Palolem Beach is situated in Canacona in South Goa.
• Distance from Panaji: The Palolem Beach is located at a distance of 70 kilometers from the city of Panaji.
• How to reach from Panaji: You can either take a bus or travel via your own car from Panaji to Palolem Beach. The closest train station is Canacona Rail Junction.