Things to do in Panaji, Goa

Panaji, also known as Panjim, is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of the North Goa district. It was previously the territorial capital of the former Portuguese India.

20 places to visit in and around Panaji, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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Adil Shah Palace
Adil Shah Palace, also known as the Idalcão Palace or the Old Secretariat, is a historic landmark located in Panaji, Goa. It is the oldest surviving colonial-era building in the city.
2
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is an estuarine mangrove habitat, which is declared as the bird sanctuary, and located on western tip of the Island of Chorão along the Mandovi River, Goa, in India.
3
Taj Fort Aguada Resort
Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa, formerly Fort Aguada Beach Resort, is built on the crescent of the beach at Sinquerim, in Goa, India. The hotel is part of the Taj Group of Hotels.
4
Fort Aguada
Fort Aguada is a seventeenth-century Portuguese-era fort, built in 1612, along with a lighthouse, standing in Goa, India, on Sinquerim Beach, overlooking the Arabian Sea. It is an ASI protected Monument of National Importance in Goa.
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Mormugão fort
The Mormugão fort was located on the southern tip of the mouth of the Zuari river in Mormugao in the state of Goa on the west coast of India.
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Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts
Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts is a cultural centre in Altinho, Panjim, Goa.
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Museum of Goa
The Museum of Goa, is a privately owned contemporary art gallery in Pilerne Industrial Estate, near Calangute, Goa, India. Founded in 2015, it is 1,500 square meters in size.
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Museum of Christian Art
The Museum of Christian Art is an Indian museum of Christian art, located in the Convent of Santa Monica in the former colonial capital of Old Goa, Goa.
9
Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery
Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery was set up in 1964, NS reorganised in 1981–82.
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Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, Goa
The Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is located in Panjim, Goa, India. The Church conducts Mass every day in English, Konkani, and Portuguese.
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Our Lady of Grace Church
Our Lady of Grace Church is a Roman Catholic church in Chorão, Goa, India. It is bounded on its north and west by the Mapusa River, with Salvador do Mundo remaining exactly opposite to it.
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Church of St. Anne, Talaulim
The Church of St. Anne is a church and religious monument located in the Santana district of Old Goa, in Goa province, India.
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Church of St. Augustine, Goa
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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
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Basilica of Bom Jesus
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Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi
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Se Cathedral
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St Bartholomew's Church
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St. Cajetan Church
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Mermaid Garden