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Grandmother's Hole Beach is located on the Arabian Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 6th place out of 71 beaches in the Goa region 43.7 km away from its center, the city of Sanguem. It is one of the beaches of Vasco da Gama settlement, just 2.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Grandmother's Hole Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Baina Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
Grandmother's Hole Beach (Goa) is located outside the Vasco da Gama settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Grandmother's Hole Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Vasco da Gama 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Cacra 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Bogmalo 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Sinquerim 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Candolim 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Arossim 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Utorda 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Majorda 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Baga 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Gaundaulim 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sernabatim 0.3 km
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The Grandmother's Hole Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Grandmother's Hole Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Grandmother's Hole Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Grandmother's Hole Beach.
The Grandmother's Hole Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
The month with the highest temperature in Grandmother's Hole Beach is April. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 28°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Grandmother's Hole Beach (Goa) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Grandmother's Hole Beach (Goa) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
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Chennai 5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water, Fine sand bottom
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Varkala 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
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