North Goa

North Goa is a district of Goa, India. Its coastline, river settlements and heritage towns offer different places to explore.

History

Chapora Fort records the area’s changing rule: the tourism board describes its earlier Bijapur stronghold and later Portuguese and Maratha occupations. The fort stands in Bardez, across the Chapora River from Pernem.

Attractions

Calangute, Baga, Candolim, Anjuna and Vagator are established coastal visitor stops. Chapora Fort overlooks the river and surrounding coast.

Nearby places

Open the separate Calangute profile below, or explore Bardez, Pernem, Tiswadi, Bicholim and Satari. Calangute belongs to Bardez, not Pernem.

Sources

https://goa-tourism.com/siteseeing/beaches-of-north-goa/ https://goa-tourism.com/fort/chapora-fort/