Palolem Beach
The Anjuna of South Goa, this is known as an 'alternative'
beach and was a deserted place till sometime back. Take a
walk to the rocky outcrop down south for a quieter moment.
Adventure sports are offered in some areas. Ayurveda
treatment is also becoming fashionable among tourists here.
Bhakti Kutir is an alternative centre for natural healing,
yoga and meditation. Boat tours are on offer, with a promise
of sightings of dolphins, or to the popular Butterfly Beach.
Buses link Palolem with Margao and with Chaudi, the main
town of Canacona.
Other smaller beaches in the taluka include Colomb, Patnem
and Rajbag which is now home to the large and luxurious Goa
Grand Intercontinental Resort.