Goa - Donapaula

This is 7kms to the south of Panaji, and this is an idyllic & picturesque spot. The place is located on a hillock specially developed as a tourist spot.

The main rock can be reached by climbing a number of steps which runs in a zigzag way. After the first flight of steps, is a statue titled "Image of India" fixed on a rock with vast expanse of the sea in the background.

On the top of the rock is a platform encircled by a railing witha shed supported by pillars. From here one can have thrilling view of Marmugao Harbour right across the river Zuari and Arabian Sea's blue expanse to the west.

There are lot of shops with colorful T-shirts, bermudas etc. Lot of restaurants to refresh the tourists. Motor Boating, Scooter boats, Peddle Boats, Banana ride are also available.