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Mobor Beach: South Goa's Serene Escape

Escape to Mobor Beach: Serene sands, thrilling watersports, and tranquil river cruises await in South Goa's hidden paradise.

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Mobor Beach, located in South Goa near Cavelossim, is a tranquil stretch of golden sand where the Sal River meets the Arabian Sea. Known for its serene atmosphere, it offers a mix of relaxation and water sports, making it a perfect getaway from the bustling crowds.

A brief summary to Mobor beach

  • behind Leela Kempinski, Mobor Beach, Kavlesi, Goa, 403731, IN
  • Monday 6 am-1 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-1 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-1 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-1 pm
  • Friday 6 am-1 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-1 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-1 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the winter months (November to February) for pleasant weather and a refreshing seaside holiday.
  • Negotiate prices for water sports and other activities to get the best deals.
  • Take a river cruise on the Sal River to spot dolphins and exotic birds.
  • Explore nearby attractions like Betul Fort and Cutbona Jetty for a glimpse into Goa's history and culture.
  • Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Cavelossim Beach, Mobor Beach is approximately a 15-minute walk. Head south along the shoreline, enjoying the views of the sea and the Sal River. There are no specific costs involved, making it a free and pleasant way to reach Mobor Beach.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving from Margao, take a bus towards Cavelossim. Alight at the Cavelossim bus stop and then take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to Mobor Beach, which is about 2 km away. The bus fare from Margao to Cavelossim is approximately ₹21-₹23 , and the auto-rickshaw fare from Cavelossim to Mobor Beach is around ₹50-₹100.

  • Taxi/Car

    From Goa International Airport (Dabolim), hire a prepaid taxi or rent a car. The distance to Mobor Beach is approximately 38 km, and the journey takes about an hour. A prepaid taxi from the airport to Mobor Beach typically costs around ₹1400-₹1800. Parking is available near the beach, though it can be limited during peak season.

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Mobor Beach, a hidden gem in South Goa, offers a serene escape with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambiance. Situated at the southern end of the Salcette beach stretch, near Cavelossim, this 2-kilometer shoreline is surrounded by water on three sides, with the Arabian Sea on one side and the Sal River on the other. The beach is known for its cleanliness, golden sands, and clear azure waters, making it ideal for those seeking peace and relaxation. Historically, Mobor Beach was a lesser-known spot, frequented mainly by local fishermen. However, with the rise of tourism in South Goa during the 1980s and 1990s, it gained popularity among travelers seeking unspoiled beach destinations. The development of luxury resorts like The Leela Goa and Holiday Inn Resort further established Mobor as a destination for both luxury and budget travelers. Today, Mobor Beach is renowned for its range of activities. Visitors can indulge in various water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, windsurfing, and banana boat rides. Dolphin spotting tours and river cruises on the Sal River are also popular, offering opportunities to explore the area's rich biodiversity. The beach is dotted with charming shacks offering delicious Goan cuisine and refreshing drinks, perfect for enjoying the sunset. Beyond the beach itself, nearby attractions include Betul Fort, offering panoramic views of the sea and surrounding hills, and Cutbona Jetty, a bustling fishing port. The beautiful churches in the vicinity add a touch of cultural elegance to the area. Whether you're looking to relax on the sands, enjoy thrilling water sports, or explore the local culture, Mobor Beach offers a memorable Goan experience.

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