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Candolim is just north of the Mandovi river and is home to Goa's most popular and well known resort and holiday village. As such, it's not a typical backpackers destination. The Candolim beach itself does not have much to offer when compared to its livelier neighbor, Calangute. However, if sunbathing and take the occasional dip is your thing then Candolim will offer you the perfect experience. One of the more interesting sights from Candolim beach is the bulk carrier ""River Princess"" which... more » Candolim is just north of the Mandovi river and is home to Goa's most popular and well known resort and holiday village. As such, it's not a typical backpackers destination. The Candolim beach itself does not have much to offer when compared to its livelier neighbor, Calangute. However, if sunbathing and take the occasional dip is your thing then Candolim will offer you the perfect experience. One of the more interesting sights from Candolim beach is the bulk carrier ""River Princess"" which ran aground 100 metres offshore. While at the Candolim beach do not miss out the Aguada Fort. The fort was built by the Portuguese way back in 1912 for defense against the Dutch and the Maratha invaders. Candolim is aslo a very popular evening destination as it has a number of very good resteraunts and night clubs. « less

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“holiday from hell”

Victor Exotica Beach Resort

2 of 5 stars
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Dec 27, 2009

we booked this holiday with thomas cook and we should have left manchester on the 30th november but the plane broke down and we had a 28 hour flight delay on arriving at this hotel at 3.30am we was...more

“4.5 stars our new local favorite!”

Casa Seashell

4 of 5 stars
ChrisG
San Francisco, CA
Dec 26, 2009

After having been in Candolim for a week and tried various beach shacks and high to low end restaurants, we have decided this one is worth 4.5 stars (5 stars would be hard to give in our books). They...more

“Liked the location but not the hotel”

Phoenix Park Inn Resort

2 of 5 stars
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Bangalore
Dec 26, 2009

My wife and I stayed at this supposedly 3 star property for 4 days and we still regret our decision. They were constructing a new block in the property that time and it used to be noisy all day and...more

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