Panaji
India, Asia

Panaji

Goan Capital of Heritage

1843
Year
451
Years
40,000
Population
UNESCO
Heritage Zone
Overview

About Panaji

Explore Panaji, Goa's picturesque capital where colorful colonial architecture, riverside charm, and laid-back Goan lifestyle create an intoxicating blend of old-world elegance and coastal vibes.

01Wander through Fontainhas Latin Quarter's colorful lanes, visit Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, and stroll along the Mandovi Riverfront—Panaji's architectural and cultural heart.
02Experience sunset cruises on the Mandovi River, visit floating casinos, and attend cultural performances at Kala Academy
03Sample Goan specialties: Fish Curry Rice at Hotel Venite, Pork Vindaloo at Souza Lobo, and Bebinca dessert at Confeitaria 31 de Janeiro
04Explore Municipal Market for spices and local produce, and 18th June Road for boutiques and handicrafts
Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church facade
Colorful streets of Fontainhas Latin Quarter
Mandovi Riverfront at sunset
Goa State Museum building

Ready to explore Panaji?

Goan Capital of Heritage