About Calangute
Tasgaon to Calangute distnce : 256 km
Estimated travel time : 6.1 hours
Calangute is one of the popular city for tourism. Called the queen of Beaches, Calangute Beach is undoubtedly one of the more sought-after beaches in Goa. Calangute Beach is the most crowded beach in North Goa, with restaurants, bars, and shacks all around the beach.
Surrounded by coconut and palm trees the beach is four miles along the Arabian Sea and nine miles from Panaji. With a Candolim village, which stretches toward the south, and a crossroads with Baga toward the north, Calangute Beach forges the actual draw for Goa tourism. it is also a favorite for adventure seekers due to its numerous water sports, including parasailing, water surfing, banana rides, and jet-skiing. The nightlife in Calangute Beach is the best, with wild events and live music for those who love nightlife. Calangute Beach is a perfect tourist spot, with shacks, stalls for souvenirs, and other stalls offering everything from trinkets and beer to the pawn market. These all make Calangute Beach, which makes it a must-see destination in Goa. If you're looking for peace, make plans for the Calangute beach holiday, as it's an ideal destination for those who love nature. The stunning view of beaches with a serene atmosphere makes the area an ideal destination for beach bums.
Taxi from Tasgaon to Calangute is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Tasgaon to Calangute by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Tasgaon to Calangute distance is 256 Km and is 6.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Dudhsagar Falls - Located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary, Dudhsagar Falls is a popular tourist attraction. It is best known for its milky white cascade, surrounded by lush green forests. It is about a 2-hour drive from Calangute.
2. Ponda - Ponda is a town known for its beautiful temples and spice plantations. The Shri Mangeshi Temple and the Mahalaxmi Temple are popular religious sites in Ponda. The tropical spice plantations offer guided tours where visitors can see various spices growing and learn about their cultivation.
3. Mahadev Temple, Tambdi Surla - Located amidst the dense Western Ghats, the Mahadev Temple in Tambdi Surla is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its intricate carvings and is believed to be the oldest temple in Goa. It is around a 2-hour drive from Calangute.
4. Nagesh Water World - Nagesh Water World is a water park located in Dongrim village, near Ponda. It offers various water-based activities, including slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. It is a fun place to cool off and have some family-friendly fun.
5. Champakali Caves - Champakali Caves are natural rock formations located near the village of Rivona. These caves are believed to have been formed millions of years ago and are famous for their unique structure and history. They are around a 3-hour drive from Calangute.
Tourist Attractions
St. Alex Church
Calangute Beach
Benz Celebrity Wax Museum
Tibetan Market
Shamrock Jewellers