Discover the Artistic Essence of Big Foot Goa
Explore the artistic soul of Goa at Big Foot, a museum celebrating culture, creativity, and traditional craftsmanship in a serene setting.
Nestled in the picturesque Loutolim, Goa, Big Foot serves as a vibrant hub for art and culture. This unique museum showcases the rich heritage and artistic spirit of Goa, inviting tourists to explore its captivating exhibits and engaging installations.
A brief summary to Big Foot Goa
- Cross Museum, Main Road, Salcete District, Loutolim, Goa, 403718, IN
- +918322777034
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don’t miss the guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits and the artistry behind them.
- Check the museum’s schedule for workshops and events that may enhance your visit.
- Bring your camera; the picturesque gardens provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Try the local snacks in the café for a taste of authentic Goan cuisine.
Getting There
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Bus
From the main bus terminal in Panaji, take the bus heading towards Margao. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Loutolim. The journey will take approximately 40-50 minutes. Once you reach Loutolim, look for signs directing you to the Cross Museum, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Head south on Main Road until you see the museum on your left.
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Auto-rickshaw
Find an auto-rickshaw at any prominent location in Panaji, like the Church Square or near the bus terminal. Tell the driver you're going to Cross Museum in Loutolim. The ride should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off directly at the museum, which is located on Main Road.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Panaji. Start from the Church Square and head towards the D.B. Bandodkar Road, then follow the signs towards Loutolim. The distance is roughly 12 kilometers, and it will take you about an hour. Enjoy the scenic ride, and once you arrive in Loutolim, follow Main Road until you reach the Cross Museum on your left.
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Walking
Though it is quite a distance to walk from Panaji to Loutolim, if you're up for an adventure, you can walk to the bus terminal and catch a bus to Loutolim. Alternatively, you can walk to the nearest auto-rickshaw stand and take a ride. If you choose to walk from Loutolim bus stop to the museum, it's a 10-minute walk along Main Road, heading south until you see the museum on your left.
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