Dona Paula Beach in North Goa India - Information - Attraction - Details - Photos
Dona Paula Beach is located on the southern side of the rocky hammer-shaped headlands that divide the Zuari and Mandovi estuaries. During the tourist season Dona Paula change into a crowded make bigger this is otherwise a calm beautiful place during monsoons. This former fishing village has now become a commercialized place for beach resorts and lot of restaurants.
This beach is one of the most experience beaches of Goa because of the different water sports facilities offered here. Kayaking, motorboat riding, windsurfing, para sailing, water-skiing, toboggan ski-biscuit, yachting, skibob, sports fishing, snorkeling and harpoon fishing are some of the free time activities.
Some of the place of attention in Dona Paula is the National Oceanography Institute and Caba Raj Niwas. The main attraction of the National Oceanography institute is its Marine Biology Museum and Taxonomy Reference Center. This place takes with it an atmosphere both romantic and fabulous.
Story of Dona paula beach is the place is named after the viceroys heathbrokern daughter Dona Paula who fling herself from the nearby cliff. There are a number of legends behind the supposed Dona Paula statue.
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