Things to do in North Goa with Family & Kids
Splashdown Waterpark
Boasts about 5 pools, a number of slides, flumes, and other interesting activities, Splashdown Waterpark has something for all ages of visitors. Slides like Solar Splash, Zoom Flume, Tornado, Boomerang, Gilder Man, and Curly Wurly excite the children. They can also enjoy themselves in the kid-friendly pool. This is one of the perfect places to travel with kids as parents can also relax in a lounge and watch their kids have a blast. Special for kids: Water rides, Aqua Dance, Photo Booth Timings: 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM Location: Baga – Anjuna Main Road, Goa Ticket Price: Adults (above 4 feet) – INR 520 (General); INR 440 (Happy Hours) Children (below 4 feet) – INR 420 (General); INR 370 (Happy Hours) Senior Citizen (above 60 years) – INR 420 (General); INR 370 (Happy Hours)Spice Plantation
Situated among the rainforest of the Western Ghats at Netravali Village, Spice Plantation of Goa offers an educational tour as well. It is a perfect way to appreciate nature and kids can learn the eco-friendly way of living and also have fun. Kids can spot butterflies, ducks, birds, and a variety of flora and fauna. Spice Plantation tour is among the best things to do in Goa in December with kids as the weather remains comfortable for outdoor activities. Special for kids: Bird watching, play with elephants Ticket Price: INR 400 per person Timings: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Location: Ponda, Kerim, GoaGoa Tour Packages
Snow Park in Goa
One of the best places to enjoy adventure activities in Goa for kids, Snow Park is a fantastic amusement park where your kids can play in the snow ground, make a snowman and also take selfies with them. Kids can also enjoy the rhythms of DJ songs with laser lights and mesmerizing thunder effects. This is the best attraction in Goa for everyone including kids, youngsters, and even adults. They can enjoy the sports activities in Goa in this snow ice park. Special for kids: Snow rides, DJ songs with laser lights Ticket Price: INR 500 per person Timings: 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM Location: Calangute – Baga Road, GoaGoa Science Centre & Planetarium
Spread over 5 acres of land, Goa Science Centre and Planetarium is among the best places to visit in North Goa with kids. It is an amazing tourist attraction where kids can enjoy as well as learn science through sci-fi exhibitions and different shows. This is an entertaining picnic place for the entire family, which houses a planetarium, a theatre for 3D shows, and several scientific exhibits. Ticket Price: INR 25 per person, INR 30 per person for the planetarium show, INR 20 per person for the 3D show Timings: 9.30 AM to 6.00 PM (Entry allowed up to 5.30 PM) Planetarium Shows: 11.00 AM, 1.00 PM, 3.00 PM, and 5.00 PM 3D Shows: 10.30 AM, 12.30 PM, 2.30 PM, 4.30 PM Location: Miramar, Panaji, North Goa Special for kids: 3D shows, science exhibits Also read: Most Popular Churches of Goa You Should Visit with KidsMystery Rooms
A paradise for game lovers, Mystery Rooms houses four game rooms with different game levels. If you are a first-timer, then you should try your luck at ‘Lockout’. The other missions available here are ‘The Hurt Locker’, ‘Cabin in the Woods’, and ‘Abduction’. Playing games and solving mysteries are among the best things to do in Goa with kids in winters. You can start with the lowest difficulty level and then scale up eventually. Ticket Price: INR 700 per person (on weekdays) and INR 800 per person (on weekends) Timings: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM Location: Calangute, opposite St. Anthony’s Chapel, Goa Special for kids: GamesDudhsagar Falls
Located on the Mandovi River, Dudhsagar Falls is a four-tiered waterfall. This majestic cascade gives an illusion of a milky white sea falling from a height of 310 m. With the backdrop of vastly stretched forest cover, Dudhsagar Falls is a must-visit place during the trip to Goa with kids. It is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. This is also one of the most preferred weekend getaways among the tourists of Mumbai, Pune, and Bangalore. Ticket Price: Nil Timings: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM Location: Sonaulim, Goa Special for kids: Bird watching, relax, take a dip Read Also: Famous Beaches in North Goa to Visit with KidsGo Karting
Enjoy the go-karting experience with your kids. A lot of U-turns and narrow stretches allows you to enjoy the fun of riding on professional racing tracks. Make sure your kid will wear all the necessary safety equipment before going for a ride. It is one of the best things to do in Goa with kids. Go-karting is an amazing activity for thrill-seekers and satiates your adrenaline rush. The scenic outdoor track of go-karting offers an exhilarating vacation. Ticket Price: INR 200 (for 10 laps) Timings: 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM Location: Arpora, Goa Special for kids: Enjoy go-karting Read Also: Things to in Goa with FamilyThings to do in South Goa with Family & Kids
Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary
One of the biggest wildlife sanctuaries in the state and home to several tourist attractions, Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary is among the best places to visit in Goa while traveling with kids. This place entices you with activities such as hikes, treks, bike safaris, kayaking, elephant rides, and archery. Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary is a natural habitat for a variety of animals and birds. During the safari, you can spot a wide species of wild boar, wild dog, sambar, and spotted deer. Special for kids: Spot Animals, bird watching, safaris Ticket Price: INR 5 for children, INR 20 for adults, INR 30 for still camera, and INR 150 for video camera Timings: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM Location: Caranzol, Goa Now, you have the list of top things to do in Goa with kids ranging from nature activities, water sports, games, and wildlife safaris. There are several indoor and outdoor activities that kids can enjoy during their Goa trip. So, what are you waiting for? Plan a trip to Goa and enjoy these activities, which can make your vacations memorable. And, do not forget to share your experience with us!Explore Packages to Plan your Trip to Goa this year
Tips for traveling with kids to Goa:
- Choose the kid-friendly accommodation.
- Carry a medical kit that also contains motion sickness, fever, cold, and cough tablets.
- Always insect repellent while heading to areas with water or jungle.
- Pack sturdy walking shoes and comfortable clothes for kids.
- Baby food and diapers are easily available in Goa but if you are traveling to offbeat locations, make sure you will carry the essentials.
