There is something magical about Goa that a trip here is always full of joy and excitement. No matter how many times you visit the state, you will surely be mesmerised by the breathtaking landscapes, lively vibe AND . Planning a friend’s getaway to Goa will certainly be the best way to explore the stunning places here and create memories for a lifetime. There are amazing things to do and places to visit that can be best explored with your close friends. Here we have listed down some of the best things to do in Goa when you are here on a vacation with your buddies:

1-Water Sports: If you are looking to indulge in some adventurous activities, heading to the popular beaches would just be the best idea. You can be a part of thrilling water sports like kitesurfing, water skiing, jet skiing, diving, surf boarding, white water rafting, water scooter riding and parasailing at the scenic beaches in Goa. Being a part of the thrilling activities with friends would be all about fun and excitement. So if your group of friends are dare devils and want to experience an absolutely thrilling adventure, enjoy the water sports at beaches like Candolim, Vagator, Palolem, Baga, Anjuna, Colva and Grand Island beach. 

2-Shopping: Shopping experience in Goa will truly be a memorable one. If you are a shopaholic, don’t leave the state without exploring the popular markets like Anjuna Beach Flea Market, Tibetan Market, Calangute Market Square, Panjim Market and the Saturday night market in Arpora. Here you can buy local handicraft items, unique accessories, beautiful dresses, jewellery, Indian spices, footwear and much more. The markets also have numerous food stalls where you can savour lip smacking food and satiate your food craving while doing all the shopping. Do shop for some quirky souvenirs to take back home.

3- Savour Goan Cuisine: Your trip to Goa is incomplete without savouring the delicious Goan food. Having a strong influence of spices from the coastal region, the food here is known for its distinct taste and flavour. The range of seafood delights are every tourists favourite and a must have in Goa. If you are a foodie, do try the iconic dishes which include Goan fish curry, chicken cafreal, chicken xacuti, vindaloo, sorpotel, prawns xeque xeque and bebinca which is the most loved dessert here. If you want to savour these delicacies in a perfect setting, you can head to any of the 5 star restaurants in Goa and enjoy a luxurious dining experience.

4- Hot Air Ballooning: Another fascinating thing to do in Goa with friends is hot air ballooning, an activity that most tourists don’t know about. For this, you have to head to Assolda Ground early in the morning where this activity is conducted. The colourful handcrafted balloons are lit with fire underneath and rise up to 900 feet, offering jaw dropping views of the scenic surroundings. Enjoy this ride with friends and it will surely be the highlight of your trip to Goa.

Excited already? Plan your trip soon and add these fun activities to your itinerary for an unforgettable experience in Goa.

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