Agonda Goa, India Holidays
Agonda
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The most peaceful and unspoilt beach in Goa — a long, wild beach with turtle nesting and a tranquil atmosphere
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Flight Time
9–10h from London
Best Time
November to February
Country
Goa, India
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Agonda Holiday Guide
Agonda is the most peaceful and unspoilt beach in Goa — a long, wild beach with olive ridley turtle nesting, excellent yoga retreats and a tranquil atmosphere. It is the right choice for visitors who want a genuine escape from the crowds.
Palolem (5km away) is the most beautiful beach in Goa. The best time to visit is November to February. We search across Travelpack, Emirates Holidays and JTA Holidays for the best deals.
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Jan
31°C
Feb
32°C
Mar
33°C
Apr
34°C
May
33°C
Jun
30°C
Jul
28°C
Aug
28°C
Sep
29°C
Oct
30°C
Nov
31°C
Dec
31°C
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Call 01282 960 460Top 8 Things To Do in Agonda
The highlights, experiences and local knowledge that make Agonda one of the finest destinations in Goa, India.
Agonda Beach
Agonda beach is the most peaceful and unspoilt in Goa — a long, wide stretch of golden sand with very little development, backed by coconut palms and jungle. The beach is one of the longest in South Goa and is rarely crowded. The water is calm at the southern end and has good surf at the northern end.
Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting
Agonda beach is one of the most important olive ridley turtle nesting beaches in Goa. The turtles nest on the beach between November and February. The local community has established a turtle conservation programme and guests can join guided turtle watching excursions during the nesting season.
Yoga Retreats
Agonda has the finest yoga retreat scene in Goa — a small number of excellent yoga studios and wellness retreats offering residential yoga programmes, Ayurvedic treatments and meditation. The peaceful atmosphere and beautiful beach make Agonda the ideal destination for a yoga and wellness holiday.
Boutique Beach Huts
Agonda has a small number of excellent boutique beach huts and guesthouses — simple, atmospheric accommodation directly on the beach. The beach huts are the most charming accommodation in South Goa. The combination of the beautiful beach, the peaceful atmosphere and the boutique accommodation makes Agonda one of the finest destinations in Goa.
Seafood Restaurants
Agonda has a small but excellent selection of seafood restaurants — fresh fish, lobster, crab and prawns at very reasonable prices. The restaurants are informal and atmospheric. The local Goan cuisine is excellent.
Sunset Views
Agonda faces west and has extraordinary sunset views — the sun sets over the Arabian Sea, turning the sky orange and pink. The beach is at its most beautiful at sunset. The combination of the wild, unspoilt beach and the spectacular sunset makes Agonda one of the most atmospheric places in Goa.
Proximity to Palolem
Palolem, the most beautiful beach in Goa, is just 5km from Agonda — a 10-minute drive or a pleasant walk along the coast. The combination of staying in the peaceful Agonda and visiting the livelier Palolem for restaurants and nightlife is an excellent option.
Nature & Wildlife
Agonda is surrounded by beautiful nature — the jungle-covered hills behind the beach are home to birds, monkeys and the occasional leopard. The Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (20 minutes away) is excellent for birdwatching and wildlife. The mangroves at the northern end of the beach are beautiful.
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