Beyond the Beaches: 7 Hidden Gems in Goa You Must Explore

The 12th-century Shaivaite Tambdi Surla Temple is tucked away in the Western Ghats and is a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Surrounded by lush foliage and running streams, it is the ideal destination for those who enjoy both history and the great outdoors.

 

Butterfly Beach is a remote haven with immaculate sands, blue waves, and breathtaking sunsets that can only be reached by boat. It gets its name from all the butterflies that flit about, lending the place an ethereal quality.

 

Waterfalls in Harvalem This waterfall, hidden gem of a place, tumbles 50 meters down into a peaceful pool encircled by thick woodlands. Ideal for a tranquil getaway far from the throng.

 

Chorla Ghat is a bordering area of Goa that is perfect for adventure enthusiasts due to its abundant biodiversity, trekking paths, and breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountain ranges.

 

Divar Island is a step back in time that offers rustic Goan charm with its churches, calm roads, and buildings built in the Portuguese style. It's ideal for a leisurely, beautiful exploration.

 

The historic bastion known as Cabo De Rama Fort provides breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. Rich in lore and history, it's ideal for anyone who enjoy visiting ruin sites alongside breathtaking sunsets.

 

This is a calm location encircled by thick woodlands that provides a serene and surprising encounter with nature. It is well-known for its enigmatic bubbles that persistently float to the surface.