Dona Paula Beach

Also known as 'Lovers Paradise', Dona Paula beach Goa is one of the most romantic beaches in Goa and lies 7 km from Panaji. This lovely beach has been named after Dona Paula de Menezes and has a sense of myth attached with it. According to one legend, it is said that the daughter of the then Viceroy who was in love with a fisherman committed suicide here by jumping off the slope after facing objections from her family. It is also said that the spirit of the Viceroy's daughter has been seen emerging from the waves wearing only a pearl necklace. Another myth says that she was pushed from the cliff as a punishment of entrancing with her mesmerizing beauty and charm the Count of Alvor, Francisco de Tavora.

Dona Paula beach Goa is an idyllic gateway to a romantic paradise. This charming beach is popular with lovers and honeymooners. The Dona Paula beach tour is not just about strolling in the moonlit ambience and soaking up the sun but also a place to indulge in water sports. This stunning beach is a fantastic place to taste aqua adventure in Goa. Ready to get wet. Enhance your Dona Paula beach tour by immersing yourself in swimming, parasailing, water skiing, surfing, beach volleyball and sand castle making.

Dona Paula beach is a place of the heart where relaxation and fun abounds. In scenic landscape, reconnect yourself with pristine nature. Couples enjoy the romance and casual ritzy, and families and friends find special ways to be together on their Dona Paula holiday tour. For beach aficionados, Dona Paula is a place worth a visit.

With its hammer-shaped headland, the romantic bay of Dona Paula is a place where the two most famous rivers of Goa meet the vast Arabian Sea - the Zuari and Mandovi rivers. While exploring this mesmerizing beach visit Cabo Raj Bhavan, which is the abode of the Governor of Goa. There are many shops and stalls on the beachfront that sells various items, from souvenir items to jewelries.

Some Other Beaches in Goa are:

• Aguada Beach
• Agonda Beach
• Anjuna Beach
• Baga Beach
• Benaulim Beach
• Bogmalo Beach
• Calangute Beach
• Candolim Beach
• Cavelossim Beach
• Chapora Beach
• Colva Beach
• Dona Paula Beach
• Majorda Beach
• Miramar Beach
• Palolem Beach
• Sinquerim Beach
• Terekol Beach
• Vagator Beach
• Varca Beach

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