Aguada Fort, Goa

Why Visit?

Fort Aguada is a famous tourist spot in every tourist's sightseeing list. Popular Movies like "Dil Chahta Hai", " Dhoom", "Golmaal" and many more iconic hits were shot here.
It makes a perfect loction for photography as the fort faces the vast, boundless Arabian sea.
Along with the Fort there is Majestic "Lighthouse" & "Jail" in the Fort which also makes this place a worth visit.
One of the best places in Goa to watch the sunset.

About

Aguada Fortis a 17th century fortress and lighthouse,built in 1609 by Portugese. It has a historical significance as it was built keeping in strategic defence in mind, and it formed as a base to fend off enemies coming from the sea route. The fort is visited by hundreds of tourists every day as it forms the best location for photography and is a visual treat in itself. The fort is facing the wide expanse Arabian Sea. Aguada Lighthouse is an another atttraction within the fort, which has been guiding ships since1864and makes for a beautiful picture,Aguada Jail- largest jail in Goa is also situated there.

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Timings & Time required to visit

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Entry Fee

Not Applicable

How to Reach?

Depends on your location of stay. Take a Taxi or a bus, or simply walk if your are staying very near. Other options are hiring a two wheeler or a car depending on your budget. (Taxi Rates). Travel Time - Two hours from North Goa by Road.

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