About Morjim Beach
At the mouth of the Chapora river, Morjim's long, flat beach is a protected nesting site for Olive Ridley turtles in winter — look for fenced hatcheries and give them space. Kitesurfers love the steady afternoon breeze.
Good to know
- Why go: Turtle-nesting beach.
- Best time: Nov–Mar.
- Good for: beach, quiet, nature, adventure, family.
- North Goa is the livelier half of the coast: cafés, nightlife, markets and water sports.
- Tip: Swim only between the lifeguard flags, never after dark or after a drink, and never in the monsoon sea (June–September).
Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Details are checked by the GoaPlace team, but timings and prices change — please confirm locally. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
