Dolphin Point, Candolim: A Coastal Delight
Witness playful dolphins in their natural habitat at Goa's scenic Dolphin Point, offering serene views and unforgettable marine adventures.
Dolphin Point in Candolim, Goa, offers a mesmerizing experience with its stunning views of the Arabian Sea and opportunities to witness playful dolphins in their natural habitat. It's a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and families seeking a unique marine adventure.
A brief summary to Dolphin Point
- FQWJ+VPP, Fort Aguada Rd, Candolim, Aguada Fort Area, Goa, 403515, IN
- +918322494204
Local tips
- Arrive early (6:30 AM - 9:00 AM) for the best chance to see dolphins when they are most active.
- Consider ethical dolphin-watching tours that follow international guidelines to minimize disturbance to the dolphins' habitat.
- Bring binoculars for a better view of dolphins from the boat or shore.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a clear day for optimal visibility.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like Fort Aguada for a fuller experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Candolim, head towards Fort Aguada Road. Walk north along Candolim Beach Road until you reach the main intersection. At the intersection, take a left turn onto Fort Aguada Road. Continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several local shops and eateries along the way. Keep an eye out for signboards directing you to Dolphin Point. The landmark address is FQWJ+VPP, Fort Aguada Rd, Aguada Fort Area, which you will reach after approximately 20-25 minutes of walking.
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Taxi
From Candolim, taxis are readily available. A short taxi ride to Dolphin Point will typically cost between ₹250 to ₹400, depending on the distance and any possible surcharges. Ensure the meter is running or negotiate the fare beforehand. Alternatively, you can book a cab through apps like Goibibo or CabBazar.
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Public Transport
To reach Dolphin Point using public transport, take a bus towards Panaji and get off at Candolim. From Candolim bus stop, you can either walk or hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach Dolphin Point. Bus fares are economical, typically around ₹15-₹30.
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