Top 10 Beach Shacks in Goa

Goooaaaaa!!! It might be the smallest state in India, but that doesn’t stop it from being one of the most loyally crowded places in the country. There is something for all sorts of travelers in Goa, from white powdery beaches to ultramarine waters, from rich cultural heritage to lavish accommodations, from music festivals to architecture. If you’re a Goa addict like us, you’ll know what we are talking about.  Yes, beach shacks in Goa!

Among everything else that it is known for, Goa also has some of the most fabulous beachfront shacks which serve mouth-watering food. Most importantly, don’t miss out on relishing the fascinating views of the ocean at these best beach shacks in Goa while you dig into the flavourful food and beer on your next trip.

North Goa

La Plage – Ashwem

First on our list of the best beach shacks in Goa is this one on Ashwem Beach that buzzes with the best beach life in North Goa. It is famous for its cuisine which is a mixture of Italian, American, and French. La Plage is a comfortable little shack decorated with candlelit, wooden tables, and soft lighting. The soft sand and the sound of the waves will calm you while you enjoy one of their delicious desserts or the seafood delicacies! A great way to end your day would be to simply watch as the sun sets on the horizon and enjoy the beautiful view. Oh, and don’t miss out on tasting some of their wine.

Suggest the guests reserve a place in advance. Although the shack is situated away from the more happening parts of Goa, it is still usually full during peak lunch and dinner hours.

Thalassa – Vagator

Situated atop a high cliff in Vagator, this open-air Greek restaurant offers you a stunning view of the Arabian Sea. Finding a table here during sunsets is a dream come true as the place camouflages with the surrounding scenic beauty very smoothly. The romantic and cozy vibe of this place will make you forget the world outside and you wouldn’t want to leave anytime soon. Don’t be surprised if you start to believe that you are in Greece and not Goa. This beach shack in Goa is more than capable of doing that.

With glorious views of the sunset in the evenings and the deep blue sea during the day, the Thalassa Shack is the perfect destination for tourists looking to spend a fun night, dining out.

Shiva Valley – Anjuna

Looking for an uproarious party place in Goa? Famously called the psychedelic temple, Shiva Valley is the perfect place for people who have a fascination for neon lights and loud bass-thumping psy music. Parties can reach frenzied levels here at Shiva Valley. This iconic beach shack at Goa offers great drinks owing to its wonderful bar. It hosts parties almost every night and turns into a café in the morning. Get ready to party at one of the most famous beach shack in Goa next time you visit!!!

Curlies – Anjuna

Curlies is one of the most popular shacks in North Goa. If you are a party goer and late-night Zombie, this is the place to chill. It has a lively nightlife with loud music, fluorescent lighting, and live performances. The place is very well suited for couples, a group of friends, and solo birds. Curlies Beach Shack has it all from a breath-taking sea-view, scrumptious food, and comfortable seating – you’ve got to add this one to your list of famous beach shacks in Goa.

Pousada by the Beach – Calangute

Whatever the time of day, nothing could be more pleasurable than taking in breath-taking views in Goa at a Beach Sea Front Restaurant while savoring a delicious meal. Known as one of Calangute’s best-kept secrets, Pousada is a luxurious getaway from the touristy din of the beach. The garden terrace views of the stunning beach paired with a beer pint or a glass of wine are sure to charm guests. This is the beach shack in Goa where you leave your troubles behind and get away from the world. Binge on the most famous food of Goa at this beautiful restaurant.

SOUTH GOA

Pina Colada – Colva

If you are looking for quality beach shacks in Goa then head to the Pina Colada, a hidden gem on the Colva beach. This family-run beach shack offers a perfect setting for an intimate candlelight dinner in Goa with your partner. There is a cool breeze to enjoy, along with great scenic views of the beach and its surroundings. Add Pina Colada to your checklist of the best shacks in South Goa.

Boomerang – Colva

This is one of the most popular and expensive shacks on Colva beach. You can have an amazing beach-time here accompanied by some great music and lip-smacking cocktails. It’s all-out fun at Boomerang!! This beach shack in Goa tucked away on a quiet end on Colva Beach can be an active play area though, where you can play at pool tables, badminton, beach volleyball, or get a relaxing massage. The day time sunbeds are very comfortable and the evenings are entertaining with different events. There’s a bar too, and some beach jewelry to shop. Their cocktails are simply amazing. It is a must-visit destination in Colva beach while you are with your family or friends’ gang.

Zeebop – Majorda

Zeebop is a famous restaurant cum shack on Majorda beach in South Goa. It is known for its party nights and seafood. It has got a very stylish beach look with a huge seating arrangement like restaurants along with a bar. You also get meat and vegetarian dishes which are equally delicious. Lanterns swaying in the cool air and the spectacular beach views will make your evenings romantic. In the evenings, pretty, colorful lanterns make it even more inviting. It ranks among the top-rated classy beach restaurants in South Goa and also houses a venue for hosting private parties.

PS: If you are wondering why this shack is called Zeebop. It’s named after the album, Zebop! by the Mexican American guitarist Santana.

H2O – Agonda

H20 Resort offers some of the most luxurious beach shacks in Goa nestled within tropical gardens but still right on the coast. All the rooms have air conditioning and you can choose from the cute garden cottages, which are slightly more rustic, or the more luxurious sea view villas that feature large dark wood verandas – the perfect place to watch the sun setting over the Arabian sea from the comfort of your own balcony. We also really like the open-air bathrooms. H20 also has a multi-cuisine restaurant, bar, and excellent Ayurvedic health spa.

Ciarans – Palolem

Swaying coconut trees, a tranquil surrounding, glistening white sands of Palolem Beach are what await you in this beach shack. It is a wonderful shack cum accommodation for tourists located in the heart of Palolem beach amidst its scenic tropical gardens. The sea huts here provide a dreamy stay by the sea for tourists. It also houses a library where you can enjoy reading with the rhythm of the waves or just enjoy the sea view with some delicious breakfast. Its ambiance changes with seasons, so you are greeted with a new surprise every time you visit this beach shack.

So, this is the end of our list of the best beach shacks in Goa. As you can see, we have a lot of cool options for places to stay in Goa, both North and South. These beach shacks in Goa will give you more reasons to visit the beaches in the coastal state. Hope our blog post helped, if it did, let me know where you decide to stay in the comments and if you have any of your own recommendations please do share.

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