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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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Casa Candolim

5 of 5 stars
KirstyBolton
Bolton
Dec 5, 2009

First time to Goa and we did shop around for cheap hotels but in the end we decided to pay that bit extra and stay at the No.1 hotel in Candolim and we were so glad we did. The complimentary...more

“Hidden beneath the palm trees”

Sonesta Inns Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Detoxf
Mumbai
Dec 5, 2009

Sonesta Inns in Candolim is a beautiful resort with all the amenities one can ask for. A bit difficult to find but Bob's Inn ( famous for its crab dishes ) is a good landmark. Once you enter the...more

“brilliant fantastic marvelous”

The Curry House

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wales
Dec 4, 2009

i had a fantastic time here brilliant food staff was amazing had a right good laugh and a dance with them.It really broke my heart to say good bye cant wait to go back next year Goa here i come!!! more

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