A singer with a guitar on stage (representative photo for Martin's Corner)
South Goa legend

Martin's Corner, Goa

A family-run South Goa institution that grew from a tiny roadside spot into a buzzing garden restaurant.

Food & drink · Betalbatim, South Goa

About Martin's Corner

A family-run South Goa institution that grew from a tiny roadside spot into a buzzing garden restaurant. Known for Goan seafood, live music on many evenings and a genuinely warm welcome.

Good to know

  • Why go: South Goa legend.
  • Best time: Dinner.
  • Good for: goan, seafood, family, live music.
  • South Goa is calmer, with wider, cleaner beaches and a slower pace.
  • Tip: Many beach shacks open only from about October to May. Call ahead in the monsoon and expect busy tables at sunset.
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Questions

Martin's Corner: quick answers.

Where is Martin's Corner?

Martin's Corner is in Betalbatim, South Goa. It is roughly 33 km by road from Panaji.

When is the best time to visit Martin's Corner?

Dinner.

How expensive is Martin's Corner?

GoaPlace rates it Mid-range (₹₹). Prices change with the season; confirm locally before you go.

How do I get to Martin's Corner from the airport?

It is about 18 km from Dabolim airport (GOI) and 68 km from Mopa airport (GOX). The nearest big railway stations are Madgaon (≈ 9 km) and Thivim (≈ 49 km). Use the GoaMiles app or a prepaid taxi, or rent a scooter or car.

What is near Martin's Corner?

Close by: Majorda Beach, Alila Diwa Goa, Vivenda dos Palhaços, Colva Beach.