One of Goa's most scenic crescent-shaped beaches, known for its golden sands, swaying palm trees, calm waters, and spectacular sunset views.
Palolem Beach is among the most picturesque beaches in South Goa, famous for its crescent-shaped shoreline stretching for nearly 1.5 km. Fringed with coconut palms and overlooking the Arabian Sea, the beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for families, honeymooners, photographers, and filmmakers. Unlike many of Goa's busier beaches, Palolem offers relatively calm waters suitable for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, dolphin-spotting boat trips, and yoga retreats. The beach is also a popular location for destination weddings, pre-wedding photography, travel films, fashion shoots, and music videos. During the tourist season, visitors can enjoy beach cafés, silent discos, live music, and luxurious beach huts with panoramic sea views.
Nearest landmark
Palolem Beach Main Entrance
Nearest airport
Manohar International Airport (GOX)
Parking
Yes
Full address
Palolem Beach Road, Palolem, Canacona, South Goa, Goa 403702, India
Entry timings
Open 24 Hours
Open days
Monday - Sunday
Closed on
Open all days
Drone policy
Drone use is not permitted, or requires prior clearance — check with the owner before planning a shoot with a drone.
Permission process
Commercial drone operations require: DGCA authorization Local administration approval Permission from private resorts if flying over their property Avoid drone flights over crowds, nesting bird habitats, or busy beach areas without authorization.
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