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Lighthouses in Goa That Are Simply Magnificent To Look At

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Goa is famous for its golden sand seashores and blue waters which can be liked from top of the lighthouses in Goa. The cities in Goa are famous for its buzzing nightlife. These lighthouses in Goa act as a guiding mild to those lonely ships in Indian seas. You can see whole Candolim vicinity from one of the lighthouses in Goa. 

Here are the top lighthouses in Goa which one should make a point to visit at least once: 

Lighthouse of Aguada Fort 

Aguada fort in Goa is one of the popular tourist attractions in Goa. Tourists often go to the fort to witness mesmerizing sunsets in the evening. On the top of Aguada fort, there is a lighthouse that dominates the landscape of the Aguada Fort. You can climb up the stairs by paying a nominal fee and witness a beautiful sunset and beautiful scenes of Candolim beach. The golden sunset and blue waters of the Arabian sea from the top of this lighthouse in Goa are so beautiful and Instagram worthy. You can go with your friends or with your better half and have a relaxing time at the top. 

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Lighthouse - Betul 

Painted in bright red and white stripes, the Betul lighthouse makes a good subject for the landscape photographs. Situated only 20 kilometres away from Madgaon, Betul is an unexplored part of Goa and it is more popular with people who travel to offbeat places. The lighthouse is situated atop a hillock in Quitol and is surrounded by tall pastures of grass on one side and with the coast on the other. 

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St. George Lighthouse - Mormugao 

Standing 93 meters tall on Grand Island 8 kilometres away from Mormugao, the St. George Lighthouse is accessible only by boat. The lighthouse is painted in black and white horizontal stripes and stairs run outside on the cylindrical building. The tower and the site have been closed down. 

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