Sinquerim Beach , is regarded as the number one beach in Goa. Its exceptional scenic beauty and excellent facilities here have made it the most cherished destination for beach holidays. It is located just 13 km from the state capital Panaji . Sinquerim beach overlooks the Aguada Bay where you will find the confluence of muddy River Mandovi into the blue green waters of the Arabian Sea. The eddies and the swirls at the bay is a visual treat. Sinquerim Beach stretches to miles of pristine white sand, palm trees lining the beach swaying with the wind and the sun kissed golden beach and aqua blue water of the Arabian Sea all are inviting to a perfect beach holiday here .Prime Attraction of Sinquerim Beach in Goa:
- Fort Aguada: Located on the beach this is the most important and also well-preserved Portuguese Fort.
It derived its name from Portuguese word "Aguada" meaning "Water". Built by the Portuguese in 1612 AD,it was constructed to protect Goa against any enemy attack from the sea. You will find inside the fort, a spring, which was earlier used to provide water supply to the ships. Now at present at one end of the Fort Aguada there is the central jail of Goa.
- Beach Activities: The sea here at the Sinquerim beach is relatively calm so swimming is quite safe here .You can also indulge in water sports . One can just walk through towards the north up to Baga Beach.
The added attraction of Sinquerim Beach is that the Aguada and Baga beaches are nearby.
The Sinquerim Beach is a prime tourist destination and an important beach in Nort Goa so you have a whole lot of hotels in close proximity here .Like the Aguada Beach Resort, Taj Holiday Village and Aguada Hermitage. As Sinquerim Beach is close to Panaji you will get buses,taxis and even bikes to take you to this beach in Goa.



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