The Best India Beaches

Unblemished sapphire environment that exudes a peaceful ambience awaits at Elephant Beach, located on one of a chain of islands that make up

Lounge on the white sands of Baga Beach, a scenic Goa beach lined with palm trees and numerous shacks offering drinks, souvenirs, and water s

At Arambol Beach, you can experience the hippy atmosphere that has made this spot popular since the 1960s. Today, the beach appeals to intern

Lighthouse Beach provides the city's largest shoreline, shaded by palms and known for its silver sand. Named after the 30 m (98 ft) high ligh

At Calangute Beach, rest on a warm, sandy shoreline which shelters a small fishing town. Besides swimming, you can surf, paraglide, or parasa

At Benaulim Beach, experience a quiet marine ambience suited for recreation and leisure. Go on dolphin spotting boat rides offered by the fis

Spend some time recharging your batteries at Kalapathar Beach. Much quieter than the island's main beach, this small stretch of coast remains

Offering soft white sands and a feeling of solitude in a calm coastal environment, Varca Beach features rows of wooden fishing boats belongin

Lined with leafy coconut palms and beach shacks, Colva Beach offers white powdery sand lapped by waves ideal for a range of water sports. To

Head down to Marari Beach, where a thick stripe of palm trees frames the golden sand. A blue rolling sea laps the long sandy beach, and while