Also known as Panjim, Panaji is the capital city of Goa – the smallest state of India. It is also the headquarters of North Goa District. Located on the banks of Mandovi River’s estuary Panaji is a beautiful small town. Panjim is the third largest city in Goa after Vasco Da Gama and Margao.

Panaji literally means “the Land that never floods”. This small but charming city attracts tourists with Latin style red-roofed houses, modern buildings, gorgeous gardens, and beautiful streets & avenues line with Acassia, Gulmohar and other trees. The magnificent church on the main square, colonial buildings, elaborate architecture, pretty villas, cobbled avenues and many other interesting buildings give Panjim a Portuguese ambiance.

Holidays in Panaji will never fail to lure you. There are a number of tourist attractions in this charming city of Goa. You can make your holidays in Panjim more exciting and enjoyable by exploring famous beaches around Panjim.

Important attractions in and around Panaji are St. Sebastian Chapel, Maruti Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple, Adil Shah Palace, Dona Paula Beach, Calangute Beach, Baga Beach, etc. Panaji is also noted for Water Sports, Kala Academy, and Midnight Masses during Christmas and New Year's Eve.

Carnival, Shimago, Ganesh Chaturthi, Christmas, Diwali, etc are famous festivals which are celebrated in Panjim with great zeal and enthusiasm. Nearby town is Vasco da Gama at the distance of 29 km.

How to Reach Panaji :-
Goa Dabolim International Airport is about 30 km from Panaji. Goa is well-connected by rails with major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore and Chennai. Goa is well-connected by road with Mumbai, Pune and Karnataka.