Forts in Goa
Goa has several historic forts, including Aguada, Chapora, and Cabo de Rama. These forts in Goa offer breathtaking views of the sea and serve as strategic points in Goan history. Exploring their ancient ruins is a fascinating way to delve into the region’s rich heritage. Book your flights to Goa now!
Here are some of the best forts you must consider –
A Portuguese fort, Aguda Fort was made in 17th century and is known for its lighthouse & reservoir that gave water to ships.
The panoramic views of the surrounding coastline coupled with a short hiking trip to the hill, Chapora Fort is a package in itself.
The sturdy walls & bastions of Reis Magos Fort boast its military significance, which at present is a cultural center and museum.
Other Popular Forts in Goa
| Fort Name | Famous For | Distance from Airport (km) | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aguada Fort | Lighthouse, panoramic views | 36 | Panaji |
| Chapora Fort | Scenic views, Bollywood movie location | 43 | Mapusa |
| Reis Magos Fort | Architectural beauty, panoramic views | 36 | Panaji |
| Corjuem Fort | Riverside location, peaceful ambiance | 41 | Aldona |
| Sinquerim Fort | Historical significance, beachside location | 36 | Candolim |
| Cabo de Rama Fort | Coastal views, tranquil atmosphere | 58 | Canacona |
| Ponda Fort | Ruins, historical significance | 31 | Ponda |
| Betul Fort | Hilltop location, panoramic views | 43 | Betul |
| St. Estêvão Fort | Riverside location, scenic surroundings | 24 | Ponda |
| Alorna Fort | Ruins, historical significance | 50 | Pernem |
| Colvale Fort | Riverside location, historical significance | 47 | Mapusa |
| Rachol Fort Gate | Historical significance, architectural ruins | 26 | Margao |
| Terekhol Fort | Riverside location, panoramic views | 58 | Pernem |
| Nanuz Fort | Ruins, historical significance | 44 | Pernem |
| Mormugao Fort | Coastal views, historical significance | 4 | Vasco |
| Anjediva Fort | Island location, historical significance | 20 | Karwar |
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