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Palolem is categorised as Beachside


Palolem Beach (Nivalink Trip Dated - 29 August 2016)
Palolem market area (Nivalink Trip Dated - 29 August 2016)
Palolem market area (Nivalink Trip Dated - 29 August 2016)
Palolem around Sunset (Nivalink Trip Dated - 29 August 2016)

Reasons to Visit
  • Palolem beach is one of the best beaches in Goa at Southern most edge of the Goa bordering Karwar in Neighboring Karnataka.
  • The beach is largely unspoiled and is inhabited by fishermen and foreign tourists.
  • Palolem is perhaps a bit like what Goa used to be in 1970s hippy haven where most guest live in shacks along the shore or in villages around.
Recommendations
  • Idyllic Beaches in Goa"Palolem is always considered as the best beach in Goa. Palolem has also become hub for alternative lifestyle, Yoga, Meditation etc. Many no frills hotels here offer that alternative lifestyle experience. Palolem attracts experiential and long stay travellers looking to experience a bit of hippy Goa and a bit of alternative lifestyle experience."
Access Information

Palolem has 6 Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink

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Mid-segment3
Premium1
Luxury1
Experiential1
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Resort5
Wellness Resort1

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Palolem has 2 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.

Airport Pickup or Drop

ServicesRates Starting From
Pickup/Drop between Dabolim Airport and PalolemRs. 1761

Railway Station Pickup or Drop

ServicesRates Starting From
Pickup/Drop between Madgaon Railway Station and PalolemRs. 1409

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Palolem has 7 Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.

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Activities7

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List of Service Add Ons for Palolem

Activities

Services Rates Starting From
Banana Boat Ride in South GoaRs. 2000
Jet Ski + Banana Ride + Ringo Ride & Parasailing South GoaRs. 2000
Jet Ski + Ringo Ride + Banana RideRs. 1400
Jet Skiing in South GoaRs. 400
Parasailing in South GoaRs. 1000
Ringo Ride in South GoaRs. 1200
Sea Kayaking in South GoaRs. 400

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Destination Ideas

  • Different ways to look at a Goa Getaway
  • Goa Self Drive Experience
  • Idyllic beaches of South Goa

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  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Palolem alongwith Patnam are a deep end of South Goa and visited by overseas bagpackers and those seeking alternative minimalistic lifestyle. Palolem is considered one of the best beaches in Goa excellent for swimming and walking. The area is quiet and local tourists never flock it. Trips to nearby Island is popular.
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    Patnam is a deep end of South Goa and visited by overseas bagpackers and those seeking alternative minimalistic lifestyle.
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    Sea or Ocean or Beach
    5

Destinations within reach from Palolem

  • Canacona ( 5 Km )

    Cancona is deep southern end of Goa and is known for the presence of backwater and idyllic more

  • Quepem ( 35 Km )

    Quepem lies 15 kms east of Madgaon and is home to Peace Valley resort, a destination more

  • Karwar ( 39 Km )

    Karwar on Nothern tip of Karnataka, has a stretch of idyllic beaches and offer stays on two more

  • South Goa ( 43 Km )

    South Goa (Arossim to Mobor) (unlike North Goa) is known for its peace, greenery, Village-like more

  • Ponda ( 56 Km )

    Ponda lies en route to Goa's wildlife sanctuaries, both the Bondla and the Mahavir Wildlife more

  • Panjim ( 71 Km )

    Panjim is the state capital of Goa and known for its promenades, heritage walks, clean streets, more

  • Mollem ( 71 Km )

    Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park is a 240 square kms area in the Western Ghats more

  • North Goa ( 82 Km )

    “North Goa” as its referred comprises Baga-Calangute-Candolim-Sinquerim, all different ends to a more

  • Siolim ( 87 Km )

    Siolim in North Goa is home to rural riverside ambience and some authentic heritage more

  • Anjuna ( 87 Km )

    Anjuna and Vagator are hamlets that are opted for a quiet time away from crowd and buzz that Baga more

  • Morjim ( 93 Km )

    Morjim, Ashvem and Mandrem are a set of idyllic beaches, north of Siolim river, further north of more

  • Gokarna ( 97 Km )

    Gokarna is an idyllic beach getaway visited for Gonarnanatha Temple (Shiva Temple) and its more

  • Kumta ( 110 Km )

    Kumta is a stopover in Coastal Karnataka between Gokarna and Murudeshwar, home to some homestays more

  • Aronda ( 120 Km )

    Aronda is situated at the south of Maharashtra on the Goa border and is home to Lotus backwater more

  • Tiracol ( 124 Km )

    Tiracol Fort lies on the northern edge of Goa bordering Maharashtra and known for a heritage fort more

  • Vengurla ( 132 Km )

    Vengurla is an idyllic beachfront lies 24 kms from Sawantwadi (NH-17) and one end of the Vengurla more

  • Dandeli ( 133 Km )

    Dandeli is a tropical rain forest located on the northern tip of Karnataka adjacent to Goa Border, more

  • Kudal ( 143 Km )

    Kudal lies in NH-17 and from where coastal hamlets of Malvan and Tarkarli are accessible. more

  • Oros ( 155 Km )

    Oros lies on the NH-17 (Mumbai - Goa highway) in the Malvan / Sindhudurg area of Konkan region few more

  • Amboli ( 157 Km )

    Amboli is an idyllic hill station (2500+ ft above sea level) overlooking the thick rainforest on more

  • Bhogwe ( 163 Km )

    Bhogwe Beach is an idyllic beach stretch between Tarkarli and Vengurla by the backwaters of more

  • Belgaum ( 170 Km )

    Belgaum is the third largest town in Karnataka on the Northern tip and access point for Amboli, more

  • Tarkarli ( 175 Km )

    Malvan and neighboring Tarkarli (5 kms) are renowned for its coastal cuisine and scuba diving. more

  • Malvan ( 175 Km )

    Malvan is a compact town situated on the coast of Western India and boasts some beautiful beaches. more

  • Baindur ( 185 Km )

    Baindur is one of the idylic beaches on the coastal Karnataka. Baindoor beach is rocky and hills more

  • Devgad ( 230 Km )

    Devgad lies in heart of Coastal Maharashtra, renowned for its Mangoes, Idyllic beaches and Shore more

  • Manipal ( 255 Km )

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  • Udupi ( 255 Km )

    Udupi is a pilgrimage destination and is visited mainly for temples around it and access point for more

  • Malpe ( 255 Km )

    Malpe is an idyllic beach stretch in close proximity (8 km) from Udipi, 5 km off NH 17. Malpe lies more

  • Gadag ( 260 Km )

    Gadag is a town lies on the Hubli - Hospet route and visited for guests in transit, business more

  • Kolhapur ( 280 Km )

    Kolhapur is situated 240 km South of Pune is a transit stay option on the Pune – Goa / Pune – more

  • Devrukh ( 300 Km )

    Devrukh is a farm getaway situated near Sangameshwar (20 kms) and 40 kms before Ratnagiri off the more

  • Panhala ( 300 Km )

    Set around a fort, Panhala is an offbeat idyllic hill destination at just 25 km from Kolhapur on more

  • Badami ( 310 Km )

    Badani is a heritage destination and home to rock cut temples and other heritage monuments. From more

  • Koppa ( 310 Km )

    Koppa is set at about 80 kms from Chikmagalur famously known as Kashmir of Karnataka and also more

  • Sringeri ( 310 Km )

    Sringeri is renowned for Sringeri Sharada Peetham which is the southern Advaita Vedanta matha or more

  • Mahad ( 446 Km )

    Mahad lies on the Mumbai - Goa highway (NH-66) and is the base point to visit Raigad Ropeway, more

  • Hassan ( 447 Km )

    Hassan is an industrial town located mid-way between Mangalore and Bangalore and base point for more

  • Kannur ( 452 Km )

    Kannur is a busy town in North Kerala and one of the important regional hubs. It is also a point more

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Localities
Locality NameDescriptionSuitable ForHotels (Nos)
Palolem BeachPalolem is much like Ashwem, Morjim and Mandrem where the guest profile looks to explore the 1970s style alternative lifestyle experience. Palolem is one of the best beaches in Goa and completely wears an off-beat character.Getaway2
Nearest Airport in Palolem
  • Dabolim Airport ( GOI ) , Dabolim-62 Kms
Nearest Railway Stations in Palolem
  • Cancona ( CNO ), Canacona-5 Kms
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