Goa, India

Baga

Baga beach is situated in the eponymous Indian coastal town in North Goa, renowned for its vivacious nightlife, boasting notable establishments like Britto's, Titto's, and Mambos. The beach derives its name from the Baga creek, which converges into the Arabian Sea, and was initially explored by San Francisco's hippie community in the 1960s. Baga beach offers a compelling fusion of modern and cultural elements, rendering it a highly unique and sought-after destination.

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Situated along the Arabian Sea, Baga Beach is conveniently accessible from various parts of Goa. It is approximately 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) from the state capital, Panaji, and around 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Dabolim Airport. Travelers can reach the beach via taxis, buses, and rented scooters or motorbikes, which are popular modes of transportation for exploring the region.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is one of the most happening places in the town, especially during sunset and at night. Visitors enjoy the vibes, loud music, and beautiful lights. However, the beach tends to be heavily crowded, and some visitors complain about people drinking everywhere, which might not be suitable for kids.

Where to Stay near Baga?

Visitors to Baga often stay in the nearby areas of Calangute and Anjuna, which are known for their lively beach scenes and vibrant nightlife. Accommodations close to Baga Beach are plentiful, allowing guests to enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the shoreline and many local attractions.

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Where is Baga?

Latitude: 15.5622 / Longitude: 73.7493

Baga is located in Goa. The following map of Baga shows the exact location.


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Baga: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 19, 2025
Today is not the best day for the beach. There's a high chance of thunderstorms, so it's best to stay indoors. The maximum air temperature will reach 27.8 °C. Be aware that the UV index will be high at 6.45. The wind will be strong, and the sea conditions are rough with high waves, so swimming is not recommended. The sea temperature is 27.7 °C.
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Air

Low / High26.7°C/27.8°C
Feels Like (High)32.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.7 °C
Wave Height2.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall59.6 mm
Rain Duration24 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:13/19:09
Sunshine Hours0.4 hrs
UV Index6.45
Cloud Cover100%
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Wind

Speed31.7 km/h
Gusts42.1 km/h
DirectionW

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