Morjim Beach Goa

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Morjim Beach

Information About Morjim Beach Goa

One of the quieter beaches of North Goa, Morjim Beach is also known as Little Russia due to its immense popularity amidst Russian travellers. Signboards and menus in Russian language here at Morjim Beach indicates how it is a hotspot for Russian tourists in Goa. Another major highlight of Morjim Beach is it also acts as the hatching ground for the Olive Ridley Turtles.

Top Things to Do in and around Morjim Beach

Morjim Beach

Watch Sunrise & Enjoy Morning Walk : Morjim Beach offers one of the best views of sunrise in Goa, thus, one can wake up early to enjoy a beautiful sunrise and a morning walk. Some of the beach shacks at Morjim Beach open quite early to offer great breakfast which one must not miss out.
Witness Olive Ridley Turtles : One can visit Morjim Beach during the nesting period of the endangered species of Olive Ridley Turtles. It is one of the most unique experiences to have in Goa.
Chapora River Cruises : One can enjoy a 1- 2-hour or a half-day or even an overnight houseboat cruise on the calm and pristine Chapora River. There are also sunset cruises available.
Birdwatching : The coast and the adjoining Chapora River are the hotspots for bird lovers. There are many avian species to be found here including kingfisher, cuckoo, sandpipers, bay-backed shrike, and sand plover, among others.

Accommodation Options in Morjim Beach

Morjim Beach Goa

There are a number of accommodation options in Morjim which include hotels, resorts, cottages, and guest houses. Most of the hotels are situated on the road running parallel to the sea, some of them are located along the river, offering views of the Chapora. Both budget and luxury category hotels can be found in Morjim.

Other Important Travel Information About Morjim Beach

Morjim Beach Goa

Best Time to Visit Morjim Beach

The best time to Visit Morjim Beach is between October and March when the weather is pleasant and there are no rains.

How to Reach Anjuna Beach?

Morjim Beach is situated at a distance of about 28 km from Panaji. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available for Morjim from Panaji and other parts of Goa. Bikes on rent are also available from many parts of the state.