Morjim Beach

About Morjim Beach Goa

Morjim beach is proclaimed as the calmest, serene and peaceful beach in the far North of Goa. It is aesthetically known for being the nesting habitat of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, an endangered species.

Morjim Beach Goa is very well known as ‘Little Russia’ because of the large concentration of Russian immigrants living there. Morjim beach in north Goa has everything that can make your holiday experience serene and astonishing. Morjim beach location can be traced to the Pernem district on the northern bank of the Chapora River.

Morjim Beach, North Goa is a finger-licking hotspot for food lovers and thrill party destinations. A highly classic array of restaurants, shacks, bars, pubs are the most active site of holiday enjoyment. For food lovers, the best spot to dig in to try all types of dishes in terms of taste, ambience and services are made available at the beach. Morjim beach resort is a different level of experience in terms of luxury service.

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Morjim Beach Address: Morjim, sub-district Pernem, North Goa.

Pincode: 403519

How to reach Morjim Beach

Morjim beach distance from the capital city of Goa, Panaji is 27.2 km. The real-time directions and the time taken to reach Morjim beach depends on the mode of transport, traffic updates and road conditions. Flights, buses, auto-rickshaws, trains, taxis, and ferries can take the tourists to the destination location at a very reasonable rate.

How to reach Morjim beach by Auto Rickshaw

Auto rickshaw facilities are made available at an affordable rate at every bus and train station as well as airports to reach Morjim beach. Auto rickshaws mainly take single or very few passengers without heavy luggage. Family passengers most probably opt for taxi services.

How to reach Morjim beach By Air 

The nearest airport situated near Morjim beach is the Goa International Airport, Dabolim Airport, and can be reached from major cities. The distance is 29 kilometres away from Panaji Terminal 1 for International and Terminal 2 for domestic flights. Distance from Dabolim Airport, which is the Goa Airport, to Morjim beach is 52.8 km. So after landing at the airport, one can take a taxi, bus or rail to visit Morjim beach. It will take around a time of 1 hour 43 minutes which is a convenient way of reaching the tourist spot.

How to reach Morjim beach By Road or Taxi or Bus or Car

Goa state transport corporation has taken prevalent measures to ensure safe and sufficient bus services which run at an affordable rate. There are travel and tourist agencies taking special concern in running interstate bus and taxi services from other cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kochi. The important routes of bus services are given below:

Bus Stand Names	Distance From Morjim beach	Time	Via
Mapusa Bus Stand	16 KM	40 min	Duler-Marna-Siolim Rd
Assonora Bus Stand	22.1 KM	47 min	Mapusa – Bicholim Rd
Panaji Bus Stand	27.3 KM	1hr 3 min	Panvel – Kochi – Kanyakumari Hwy
Bicholim Bus Stand	32 KM	1 hr 5 min	Mapusa – Bicholim Rd
Sanquelim Bus Stand	38.5 KM	1 hr 20 min	Mapusa – Bicholim Rd
Honda Bus Stand	43.3 KM	1 hr 27 min	SH 1 and Mapusa – Bicholim Rd
Marcel Bus Stand	45 KM	1 hr 23 min	NH748
Vasco Bus Stand	53.7 KM	1 hr 46 min	NH 66
Ponda Bus Stand	56.5 KM	1 hr 46 min	NH748
Margao Bus Stand	59 KM	1 hr 58 min	NH 66
Cuncolim Bus Stand	69.1 KM	2 hr 11 min	NH 66
Curchorem Bus Stand	80.9 KM	2 hr 26 min	NH748
Canacona Bus Stand	95.1 km	2 hr 56 min	Panvel – Kochi – Kanyakumari Hwy and NH 66

How to reach Morjim beach By Rail

The main railway stations to reach Morjim beach are Madgaon and Vasco-da-Gama. Madgaon is located at a notable proximity of 61 km from Morjim Beach. On the other hand, the distance between Vasco-da-Gama and Morjim Beach is 55.1km. Both of these railway stations are extended to all major cities in India. 

Code	Railway Station Name	Distance From Morjim beach
PERN	Pernem	16.9 km
THVM	Thivim	21.2 km
KRMI	Karmali	38.9 km
SKVL	Sankval	50.2 km
DBM	Dabolim	51.3 km
VEN	Verna	52 km
CSM	Cansaulim	52.6 km
MJO	Majorda Junction	54.3 km
VSG	Vasco da Gama	55.1 km
SRVX	Suravali	58.1 km
MAO	Madgaon Junction	61 km
SJDA	San Juje Da Areyal	66.7 km
CNR	Chandar	68.8 km
BLLI	Balli	73.6 km
KM	Kalem	81.6 km
SVM	Kudchade Sanvordem	83 km
QLM	Kulem	83.9 km
CNO	Canacona	94.8 km
LOL	Loliem	107 km

How to reach Baga Beach By Ship/Ferries/Boats

Ship services to Goa are only available from Mumbai to Panaji, the capital city of Goa. However, one can opt for ferry services to reach from Goa Airport to Morjim Beach. The ferry services from the airport are also available for other popular beaches such as Palolem Beach, and Chapora Beach.

How to reach the beach From Panjim (Capital Of Goa) 

The distance between Morjim Beach and Panaji is close to 27.2 km. Tourists can travel by all means of transport. If someone wishes to reach Morjim Beach by train, then they can easily catch local trains from Vasco Da Gama or Madgaon railway station. They can also cover the distance by a local bus or a paid rental taxi which is the cheapest method and also aids in time conservation.

Best Time to Visit Morjim Beach

The best time to visit Morjim Beach is from November to February with temperatures between 20°C to 33°C. This will be a pleasant time for beach visits as the shacks will be open for beach parties and dance floors.
The summertime will be very hot and humid for the open beach experience and the monsoon season will be very wet that may turn off the funny beach vibes. Thus, summer and the rainy season are not suitable for beach tours. So, if someone wants to make the most out of the beach in their Goa tour, then plan for it in the winter.

Nearby Places In Morjim beach 

There is a whole array of places to visit in and around Morjim Beach. Each one of them is unique in its own manner. Want to know more about them? Have a look below: 

1. Aguada Fort: The Aguada Fort is a top-notch fort in North Goa that one cannot miss. It has its relevance from history as it was built by the Portuguese against the English colonials. The fort was one of a string of seven that protected Goa’s natural harbour.
   Distance from Morjim Beach: 24.4km.
2. Chapora Fort: The Chapora Fort lies in the Northern outskirts of Goa, on the mouth of the Chapora river. This fort has its own historical importance due to its indulgence in the war charts.
   Distance from Morjim Beach: 12.4km.
3. Ashiyana Goa: The meditation and spiritual enlightenment adjourned with yoga are the best things Ashiyana Goa can provide. It is a well-equipped spa and yoga retreat centre giving the luxury experience of well-being amidst the natural environment.
   Distance from Morjim Beach: 4.1 km.
4.  St. Alex Church: The St. Alex Church is situated at the Mecca of Calangute near Calangute beach. It is the architecture and design of the church that attracts the tourists along with the beautiful scenery around the church.
   Distance from Morjim Beach: 20.5km.Read more
5. Banyan Tree Yoga: The Banyan Tree Yoga is an aesthetic resort that has a very peaceful ambience encompassed by a natural environment. The eco-homes and wooden furniture present here are perfect to give you the best surroundings for indulging in Yoga.
   Distance from Morjim Beach: 4.3 km.
6. Ashvem Beach: If you want to indulge in self-introspection and have some good time, make sure you are visiting Ashvem Beach. It is accompanied by its natural aesthetic values and serenity. Here, you can witness its unspoilt beauty with white sands and clear water. 
   Distance from Morjim Beach: 3.8 km.

Must-Try Water Sport Activities Morjim Beach

Once you are at Morjim Beach, there is no dearth of Morjim beach water sports to choose from. Each one of them is highly adventurous and done under the supervision of experts. 

1. Parasailing: Morjim beach provides adventurous parasailing, also known as parascending or parakiting. This is a recreational kiting activity where a person is towed behind a vehicle while attached to a specially designed canopy wing that resembles a parachute.
2. Speed Boat: Do you want to have a thrill ride on Goa waters? If yes, then be a part of the most amazing and adventurous speed boating activity. You can hire private boats and travel to many destinations such as Fort Aguada, Grand Island and Old Goa via it. 
3. Boat Ride: You can try out thrill-filled boat rides at Morjim Beach. Via these boats, you can witness the beauty of Goa and also have a look at the mesmerizing views of the sunset. 
4. Banana Ride: One of the tops demanded rides in Morjim beach. The boat with side paddles to keep your foot attached will be inflated in the shape of a banana. Hence the name banana rides.
5. Jet ski: Jet skiing is a unique water experience that can make you feel like riding a bike on the water. The experience gets you splashed by water and makes it more exciting.

Nightlife In Morjim Beach

Goa Morjim beach nightlife consists of luxury destinations meeting up with spas, dining and open terrace or open space beach parties. Other nighttime social events are an utmost peak of entertainment with DJs, music, psychedelic music, dance and more. Having an open-air dance floor on the beach can set up a candlelight dinner mood also. Today, Morjim Beach is mainly surrounded by mesmerizing landscapes and this is one of the main reasons why it has become so popular. It is known worldwide as a destination that fascinates tourists from all around the world with its sparkling nightlife, vibrant party places, and lively environment:

1. Club Fresh: This nightclub is famous as it got its design modified by the Nikki Beach club in Miami. If you are a party animal and want to dance till the morning, this place is best for you. This is located at a distance of 31.4 km from Panaji.
2. Ciel Goa: Ciel Goa, situated 31.4 km from Panjim, facilitates its visitors with an unbelievable experience of a club combined with a pub. Whether we talk about the amazing ambience or delectable delicacies, everything’s perfect here. 
3. Trip café: The Trip Cafe is an awesome place at Morjim beach to relax, chill and enjoy good food with the perfect beach ambience. You can also rely on having lunch or breakfast at this place. It’s perfect every time you visit here. Read more
4. Bora Bora Life: The Bora Bora Life has outdoors and groovy dance floors that make it amongst the best pubs in Morjim beach. Here, you can make your heart dance with an open beach experience. It hosts several nighttime social events regularly and you can be their part anytime you visit. It is located at a distance of 30.7 km and can take around 1 hrs 3 mins to reach from Panaji. 
5. Boom Shack Lounge: The Boom Shack Lounge provides a  perfect view of the Morjim beach with music and international cuisines. It will make your heart and stomach flutter, 30.1 km apart from Panaji.
6. Junk Club Restro Bar: The Junk Club Restro Bar is one of the most popular and crowded spots on Morjim beach. It is a perfect place to satisfy all your food and party related cravings. The hot spot is located 30.1 km away from the Capital city of Goa.

 Places to eat at Morjim beach

If we talk about the various eateries prevalent in Morjim Beach, the options are abundant. Each one of them proffers the finest delicacies and drinks. Know more about them below: 

1. Rainbow Bar & Restaurant: Morjim beach experiences can be made more tasteful by the highly palatable food from the Rainbow Bar & Restaurant. It is proficient in providing lip-smacking European, Asian, Seafood and Indian cuisines, located 30.3 km away from Panaji.
2. La Plage: The La Plage is situated at Ashvem beach which provides international cuisine with an open beach view. This eatery offers seafood, European and French delicacies, 1 hr 36 mins away from Panaji. 
3. Divine Gypsies: The Divine Gypsies is regarded as one of the best restaurants on Morjim beach and offers a wonderful view. Also, notably, the cuisine served here is lip-smacking and it’s available at an affordable rate. 
4. SeaHorse Restaurant: Anyone who needs to have a rich taste of Goan food should definitely head towards the SeaHorse Restaurant. Moreover, the delicacies are available at a budget-friendly price here. 
5. Glavfish: Cuisines savouring the taste buds are made available at an affordable rate. It primarily serves delectable seafood and is open from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM and is closed on Sunday. 

Resorts In Morjim Beach For Stay 

Morjim beach hotels provide a scenic view with all the amenities at an affordable cost. While being here, you can always expect the utmost luxury provided under the same roof. Some of the finest hotels near Morjim Beach that you cannot miss out at Morjim beach resort are : 

1. Morjim Hermitage: The Morjim Hermitage is amongst the finest Morjim beach goa hotels. This beach resort has a perfect beach view and amenities. Morjim Hermitage is a 2-star property, located at a distance of 50 km from Goa Airport,53 km from Vasco-Da-Gama Railway Station and 5.2 km from the bus stand.
2. Larisa Beach Resort: This resort is inclusive of a bar and restaurant with the facility of a bathtub located at Vithaldas Wada, Morjim beach road. It is undoubtedly the finest and most perfect romantic staycation experience that you’ll ever attain. 
3. Goan Cafe N Resort: This resort offers a luxurious and scenic view on the outskirts of Morjim beach. It is located at Vithaldas Vaddo and is known for its lush-green environment and peaceful ambience.
4. La Valencia Beach Resort: This place serves the best Goan cuisine with the wonderful sights of Morjim beach. It excellently offers a minibar, air conditioning, and a refrigerator providing exceptional comfort and convenience.

Some of the other luxurious yet affordable Morjim beach resorts are :

• La Marine Morjim Beach Cottage
• RajMahal Morjim Beach Resort
• Whitewood resort and spa
• Marbella Beach Resort
• La Cabana Beach & Spa
• Larisa beach resort
• Rock Water Resort
• The Acacia Morjim Goa
• Morjim Banyan Resort