Heart Lake: Goa's Hidden Gem
Discover Heart Lake in Goa: A hidden, heart-shaped lagoon offering serene beauty and breathtaking views away from the crowded beaches.
Escape the crowded beaches of Goa and discover Heart Lake, a secluded, heart-shaped lagoon nestled amidst rocky cliffs near Bogmalo Beach. This hidden gem offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and a tranquil escape for nature lovers and couples seeking a quiet retreat.
A brief summary to Heart Lake
- 9R6V+92Q, Chikolna, Goa, 403806, IN
- +918322494204
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during or after the monsoon season (July-October) to see the lake full of water.
- Wear appropriate footwear for the rocky and potentially slippery terrain.
- Carry water and avoid littering to preserve the natural beauty of the area.
- Be cautious near the cliff edges and avoid swimming in the lake.
- Check with locals for directions as GPS may not be accurate in this area.
Getting There
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Walking
From Bogmalo Beach, walk along the rocky path on the right side for about 10-15 minutes. The path can be uneven and slippery, so wear appropriate footwear. Follow the path until you reach a fork; either take the upper path for a panoramic view or the lower path to reach the lagoon.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus to Bogmalo Beach. From there, follow the walking directions to Heart Lake. Bus fares in Goa typically start from ₹10 for short distances.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Hire a taxi or ride-share to Bogmalo Beach. From major locations like Vasco da Gama or Dabolim Airport, a short taxi ride to Bogmalo Beach will typically cost between ₹300-₹500. From there, follow the walking directions to Heart Lake. Goa Miles app is available for booking cabs.
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