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Your Panaji Holiday

Say goodbye to the hassle of planning and hello to a Panaji holiday package. With the finer details organised before you leave, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Bogmolo, which is good for nature, coastal beaches and culture. You'll want to sightsee during your trip to Panaji. Find time for top attractions such as Basilica of Bom Jesus, Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Church of St. Cajetan. Whoever you're travelling with and whether your budget is big or small, your ultimate Panaji holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Tranquill Riverside Luxury Cottages

Tranquill Riverside Luxury Cottages

£851
per person
22 Nov - 28 Nov
found 15 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Goa (GOI)
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Niraamaya Private Residences Benaulim

Niraamaya Private Residences Benaulim

Save 100% on your flight
£1,956
per person
22 Nov - 28 Nov
found 1 day ago
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Manchester (MAN) to Goa (GOI)
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The Postcard Saligao

The Postcard Saligao

£1,365
per person
22 Nov - 28 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Goa (GOI)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
An absolutely faultless stay! Service was impeccable, our room was beautiful (with an incredibly comfortable bed) and we had the most delicious food. Would absolutely recommend for a relaxing stay away from the hustle and bustle.

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Fabhotel Park Grand Royal Palms

Fabhotel Park Grand Royal Palms

£862
per person
22 Nov - 28 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Goa (GOI)
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Palolem Sea n' Sand Beach View

Palolem Sea n' Sand Beach View

Palolem
£904
per person
22 Nov - 28 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Goa (GOI)
No reviews

Where to stay in Panaji

Find the best Panaji areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Panaji
A street market with a fruit vendor's stall under a blue canopy.

Altinho

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Altinho is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bishop's Palace and Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts.

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A street market with a fruit vendor's stall under a blue canopy.

Fontainhas

Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Fontainhas. You might consider stopping by Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Campal

While visiting Campal, you might make a stop by sights like 18th June Road and Campal Gardens.

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Electricity Colony

Electricity Colony might not have many top sights, but 18th June Road and Deltin Royale Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Patto

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Patto, you might make a stop by sights like Panaji Bridge and Goa State Museum.

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Things to do in and around Panaji

Panaji offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy south Goa sightseeing, indulge in fun tours, and partake in various activities throughout the city. Stroll through charming streets, explore vibrant shopping areas, and visit local arts centres. A day trip around Panaji promises relaxation and discovery, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Baga Night Market, a bustling public market just 11.3km from Panaji, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Margao Market, located 29.0km away, offers a rich local shopping experience. Caculo Mall, situated in Panaji, combines entertainment with shopping for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Fatorda Stadium, where you can immerse yourself in local sports culture. Alternatively, visit the Public Observatory in Panaji for a delightful family outing, enjoying stargazing and educational entertainment under the night sky.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Splashdown Waterpark, located 11.3km from Panaji. Enjoy an array of water rides and attractions that promise fun for the whole family. Dive into adventure as you splash around in vibrant pools and relax in the lively atmosphere of this exciting venue.

Nightlife

In Panaji, Goa, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like Club LPK Waterfront and Joseph's Bar, where lively music and dance create an electric atmosphere. Wander along the Mandovi River for riverside shacks and bars, offering a unique blend of entertainment and scenic views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Panaji

Panaji offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and city experiences, making it an ideal destination for UK tourists. Highlights include exploring historic churches, relaxing on beautiful beaches, and visiting modern colleges and universities. Whether you seek cultural immersion or leisure by the sea, Panaji promises a captivating holiday filled with diverse attractions and activities for all types of travellers.

  • Dona Paula Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Dona Paula Beach, where you can relax on golden sands and take in stunning views of the Arabian Sea. The beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
  • Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception: This iconic church is known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and striking white façade. Situated on a hill, it offers a glimpse into Goa’s rich cultural heritage and provides panoramic views of Panaji.
  • Goa Medical College and Hospital: As one of the oldest medical colleges in Asia, it boasts a fascinating historical significance. Visitors can appreciate its colonial architecture and learn about its role in the development of medical education in India.

Best time to go to Panaji

The best time to visit Panaji can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Panaji falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Panaji falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Panaji

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Panaji during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Panaji Beach Holiday

Get set to live out those summery daydreams on your Panaji holiday. Go on a relaxing stroll, appreciate the beautiful ocean vistas and pick up pretty seashells during your trip to Panaji. Only 2 miles from the town centre, Miramar Beach is the place to be for many travellers. Check out our Panaji packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Panaji

  • If you'd love to stay just moments away from the shoreline, see what's available at these Panaji beach hotels. There's sure to be a place to suit your travel style.
  • Many travellers also base themselves in hotels around these parts. Vivanta Goa, Panaji and Fortune Miramar - Member ITC Hotel Group are a few options that'll make your stay comfortable.
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Panaji look after all the finer details. That means more time for you to focus your attention on the important task of kicking back and enjoying yourself.
  • Panaji, population 65,600, is a popular holiday destination for so many reasons. Get some useful tips on our Panaji things to do page.
  • Save a bundle on amazing experiences with our Panaji holiday deals. See Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, along with other big-name sights, with the extra dollars in your wallet.

Panaji Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Dabolim Airport (GOI)
Population
65,600
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Dona Paula Beach, Vainguinim Beach and Odxel Beach

Top hotels in Panaji

Grand Hyatt Goa

Grand Hyatt Goa

Goa University Panaji Goa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£101
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Grand Hyatt Goa
Goa Marriott Resort & Spa

Goa Marriott Resort & Spa

Miramar Beach Panaji Goa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£119
per night
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Goa Marriott Resort & Spa
Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa

Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa

Vainguinim Beach Panaji Goa
£73
per night
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage, Goa
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Stay near popular Panaji attractions

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Miramar Beach

8.0/10 (83 reviews)
Located within easy reach of Panaji, this city beach is an enchanting spot from which to watch the sun sink into the Arabian Sea.
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Basilica of Bom Jesus

8.6/10 (78 reviews)
This UNESCO-listed Baroque basilica houses St. Francis Xavier's remains in a silver casket. Notice the contrast between stark laterite exterior and ornate gilded altars while absorbing its spiritual atmosphere.
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Dona Paula Beach

8.0/10 (42 reviews)
Where the Mandovi and Zuari rivers embrace the Arabian Sea, this beach captivates with panoramic vistas and romantic legends. Enjoy water sports or simply savour the legendary Goan sunset from this serene coastal haven.
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Deltin Royale Casino

7.6/10 (66 reviews)
Why not try your luck with a visit to Deltin Royale Casino during your visit to Panaji? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

8.6/10 (61 reviews)
This iconic white church with its distinctive zigzagging staircase stands as a testament to Goa's Portuguese heritage. Climb the 78 steps for panoramic views of Panaji and admire the ornate altars inside.
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Vainguinim Beach

9.0/10 (17 reviews)
Vainguinim Beach offers golden sands and turquoise waters away from Goa's bustling tourist spots. Enjoy a peaceful swim or savour local Goan cuisine at nearby resorts while palm trees sway overhead.
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Panaji Bridge

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Panaji with a stop at Panaji Bridge. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Kala Academy

7.6/10 (7 reviews)
Designed by acclaimed architect Charles Correa, Kala Academy stands as Goa's premier cultural centre along the Mandovi River. Attend performances or explore art exhibitions in this riverside sanctuary.
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What to do in Panaji

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour Jeep Safari and Spice Plantation Visit

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour Jeep Safari and Spice Plantation Visit

£21
per adult
Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour Jeep Safari and Spice Plantation Visit
Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option

£14
per adult
Goa: Dinner Cruise Party with Hotel Transfer Option
North Goa Sightseeing

North Goa Sightseeing: Beaches, Forts & Fun

£3
per adult
North Goa Sightseeing: Beaches, Forts & Fun
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Panaji holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big break simply and all in one place. Our insider tip for landing a great deal on a Panaji retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some fun tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Panaji?
If you like the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Panaji in February, October and November. Travelling during the quieter months of January, May and December will help you avoid the crowds. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Panaji, is 25ºC. The warmest period here is May, when temperatures reach an average of 29ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Panaji?
Travellers heading to Panaji often stay in Altinho. Goa Marriott Resort & Spa and Varanda Do Mar are popular escapes in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only vibrant place in town! Caranzalem is another top area and where you'll find Grand Hyatt Goa and Vivanta Goa, Panaji.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Panaji?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our Panaji holidays. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your bank account happy and your adventurous spirit alive. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world to choose from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match all you want. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Panaji holiday?
There are so many things to explore while on a holiday in Panaji. Basilica of Bom Jesus, Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, Church of St. Cajetan and Deltin Royale Casino are some of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Panaji?
If it's your first visit to Panaji, book a stay in Altinho. This neighbourhood is home to some must-see sights, such as Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception.
Do I need a visa for my Panaji holiday?
Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, leisure or business will determine if you'll require a visa for Panaji. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Panaji holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Panaji wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures during January, Panaji's coolest month, average 25ºC. May marks this city's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 29ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Panaji holiday include?
That depends on you. Simply select from a variety of Panaji packages, such as a hotel, flight and hire car. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight with a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your Panaji break looks like, you'll save! Expedia features different types of properties, with the most popular in Panaji being hotels and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Panaji holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Panaji Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you have options galore when creating your Panaji trip.

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