Bandora, GoaShri Nageshi TempleShri Mahalasa Narayani TempleShri Mahalasa Narayani DevalayaThree Kings ChapelShri Kamakshi TempleBasilica of Bom Jesus
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Bandora

Bandora is a town in North Goa district, Goa, India of about 12,819 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 27 forts & heritage, 18 temples and 19 waterfalls. The must-see places are Shri Nageshi Temple, Shri Shantadurga Temple and Safa Masjid.

15.4082° N, 73.9813° EPop. 12,819Station: Verna (VEN)Margao 17 km

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Within 30 km97 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see62
Notable225
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Shri Nageshi Temple

Temple · 1 km

Must-see

Shri Shantadurga Temple

Temple · 2 km

Safa Masjid, mosque near Bandora
Must-see

Safa Masjid

Mosque · 3 km

Places near Bandora by type

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One day from Bandora

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bandora
  2. Shri Mahalasa Narayani Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Basilica of Bom Jesuschurch · 30 min
  4. Three Kings Chapelchurch · 30 min
  5. Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalayatemple · 45 min
  6. Shri Kamakshi Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Bandora
Today’s loopBandoraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Bandora

By train

Verna (VEN), about 12 km from the centre.

By road

Margao 17 km · Vasco da Gama 22 km · Panaji 24 km. Directions.

By air

Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI), Vasco da Gama — about 20 km by road; Manohar International Airport (GOX), Mopa — about 49 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bandora?

Shri Nageshi Temple (temple, about 1 km), Shri Shantadurga Temple (temple, about 2 km), Safa Masjid (mosque, about 3 km), Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple (temple, about 5 km), Shree Mangesh Mandir (temple, about 5 km), Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalaya (temple, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bandora?

158 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 18 temples, 19 waterfalls, 9 beaches & coast, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Bandora?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Fort, about 1 km by road; Farmagudi Shivaji Fort (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Bandora?

Shri Nageshi Temple, about 1 km by road; Shree Ramnathi Temple (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bandora?

Start in Bandora, visit Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple, then Basilica of Bom Jesus, then Three Kings Chapel, then Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalaya, then Shri Kamakshi Temple, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.