Miramar Beach

4.2

Location: Panaji, Goa, India

Estimated Visiting Time: 2, to 3 hours

Located in the area of the Goan Capita of Panjim or Panaji, Miramar beach is one of the most visited beaches in Goa. It is also known as Gasper Dias. This beach is 2 km long and rewarded with a silvery sand bed. There are two beaches in Panjim. Miramar beach is one of them. and the other one is Caranzalem beach. If you love beaches, then this is a perfect holiday destination for you.

Attraction

The majestic beauty of the place makes this place attractive to visitors. It is a less crowded and clean beach. It is a perfect destination for picnics, barbeque parties, meet-ups, or family gatherings. This place is also a great destination for honeymoon couples.

Here you can also see a good number of migratory birds such as plovers and gulls in winter. There you will also find many thatched roof bars, lounges, and pubs. Which makes it a perfect break while holidaying in Goa.

This beach is great for adventure lovers. It offers different kinds of water activities like boat riding, and dolphin-spotting.

History

This beach is very amazing. Here you can enjoy your family time as well as you can hang out with your friends. Here you can also enjoy your Weekends. Actually, there is no History behind this place. People from different places come to enjoy themselves here.

Inside/Outside Views

The original name of the beach was Gaspar Dias. Lately, it has changed to Miramar. The name was given by the Portuguese. In the Portuguese language, the word Miramar means ” viewing the sea”.

The beach is clean and the surrounding view of the beach is majestic. Here you can spend a long time without any problem or bother. The view of the beach during sunset is just mesmerizing. The silvery sand beach and the blue water of the ocean and the palm trees make this place heavenly.

The nighttime at the beach is very exciting and enjoyable. You can party with your friends, dance to the rhythm of the sea, drink and eat. And the scenario of the sea is totally different. It is so quiet and relaxing. Seat at the shore of the sea and close your eyes to feel the cool breeze of the sea and the sound of the ocean. This is a heavenly feeling. Or you can enjoy the floating casino, which is very famous in Goa.

Opening Hours

This beach is open every day of the week and 24 hours a day.

Entry & Others Fees

There is no entry fee at Miramar beach.

Near Restaurants

Near Hotels

How to Reach

By air: The nearest airport to Miramar beach is the Goa international airport. This airport is situated at a distance of 26.7 km from the beach. It is well connected with the other cities of India. You will easily find local transport at the airport. By hiring one of them you can reach your destination.

By train: The nearest railway station to Miramar beach is (VSG)VASCO DA GAMA railway station. It is about 29.5 km away from the beach. At the railway station, you will find local transports which can take you to your destination.

Tips for Travellers

A traveler should carry sunglasses, sunscreen, correct footwear, hats, or caps to protect your skin.

FAQ

Que-01: Is this place safe to visit?

Ans: Yes, this place is safe for tourists. You can go there without any doubt. For your convenience, here is the nearest police station’s information:

Location: S D P O Panjim, Panjim, Patto, Patto, near Azad Maidan, Opp. Hotel Manoshanti, Altinho, Goa 403001, India

Google map: https://g.co/kgs/xdCUZ1

Phone no: +91 832 222 6519

Que-02: Is photography allowed in this place?

Ans: This beach is a perfect place for photography. There you can have wonderful photoshop. You can also click great pictures of the sea, birds, and boats. In one word you can click beautiful pictures of nature.

Que-03:When is the best time to visit Miramar Beach?

Ans: The perfect time to visit this excellent beach is from October to March. During those months the weather in the city remains pleasant and you will be able to see migratory birds.

Que-04: Are there any food stalls?

Ans: Yes, there you will find several food stalls. Which serves different kinds of seafood, and fast foods and those are delicious. There are also some thatched roof bars, lounges, and pubs that offer great food and drinks for the visitors to enjoy their holiday.