Goa
is mainly
known
for
its
beaches.
People
come
to laze
on the
beaches.
In recent
years
it has
been
realized
that
this
is not
enough.
As a
result
the
number
of activities
were
offered
to the
tourists
and
now
theses
activities
have
become
a major
source
of enjoyment.
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Motorcycling
and
Cycling
Motorcycle
is the
best
vehicle
for
exploring
Goa
and
the
shorter
rides
such
as Panaji
to old
Goa,
Palolem
to Rajbag
can
be performed
by cycle.
There
are
various
rides
like
• From Calangute, Anjuna or Vagator, head up the coast via Morjim and Mandrem
to Arambol.
• From Arambol the ride up to Terekhol Fort is quite stunning.
• From Margao, explore Salcete taluka around Chandor and Loutolim.
• From Benaulim or Cavelossim, ride down the coast road via Betul, Cabo da
Rama
and
Agonda
to Palolem.
• From Panaji, ride out to Old Goa and across to Divar Island, or continue
to Ponda
to explore
the
Hindu
temple
and
spice
plantation.
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Water
Sports
Goa’s
main
beaches
have
a special
and
attractive
feature
of water
sports
which
is active
from
November
to March.
Three
beaches
are
Calangute,
Baga,
Bogmalo
and
Colva.
The
various
activities
are
Jet
scheme
parasaling
water
scheme
wind
serfing
wake
boarding
and
banana-boat
ride.
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Yoga
and
Meditation Due
to the
demand
of tourists
the
traditional
practices
are
being
practice
in Goa.
Beach
resorts
offer
Yoga
and
Meditation
classes,
Ayurvedic
treatment,
Astrology
and
holistic
healing.
Diving-
After
the
Andaman
and
Lakshadweep
island
the
Goa
is at
the
third
top
stop
for
diving.
There
are
two
schools
for
Learning
diving.
Both
of them
offers
courses
and
boat
dives.
Famous
dives
includes
Grande
Island
and
St George’s
Island.
South
of Goa,
off
the
Karnataka
coast,
are
Devbagh
Island
and
Pigeon
Island
are
also
popular.