Why Calangute is So famous
The Calangute Beach is one of the flagship beaches of Goa and is also famous for the various water sports and activities it hosts. Attracting tourists from all parts, the water sports and activities offered at the Calangute Beach include parasailing, water surfing, banana ride and jet-skiing.
Queen of the Beaches Award
The Calangute Beach is one of the popular beaches in Goa and is often dubbed as the “Queen of the Beaches”. The Calangute Beach is one of the popular beaches in Goa and is often dubbed as the “Queen of the Beaches”.
Situated just along the Baga Beach, Calangute Beach is
ranked among the cleanest beaches in Goa.
Candolim is more chilled, with mainly European tourists,
while Calangute is busy working town, and gets a lot more Domestic tourists,
especially at the weekends. So it’s great if you like hustle and bustle, and
people watching. If you are beach people, the Candolim beaches are better, cleaner,
and less crowded.
Calangute Beach Safety
Calangute is as safe as anywhere, we have been staying there
20 years. Obviously you need to take the same precautions as you would at home
regarding safety.
Top 8 Beaches of Goa
In fact, top 8 of the most famous beaches—Baga, Candolim,
Calangute, Sinquerim, Vagator, Anjuna, Arambol, and Morjim—are in North Goa.
Read all you should know about these spectacular 8 beaches of Goa,
Calangute Beach Distance
Calangute Beach is a 4 mile long beach that lies between
Baga and Candolim beach. It is also among the top beaches of Goa.
Calangute Vs Baga Beach
Generally you can say that Calangute is the area around the
main bus terminal and car park, so is a really busy working town with loads of
domestic tourists, especially at the weekend. Baga is more upmarket, and has
the classier clubs and nightlife especially around Tito’s Rd.
Airport to Calangute distance
The distance between Goa Airport (GOI) and Calangute is 20
km. The by road distance is 38.2 km.
