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Carapur

Carapur is a town in North Goa district, Goa, India of about 5,575 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit: 28 forts & heritage, 16 temples and 21 waterfalls. The must-see places are Arvalem Caves, Harvalem Waterfalls and Se Cathedral.

15.5659° N, 73.9871° EPop. 5,575Station: Karmali (KRMI)Panaji 24 km

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Within 30 km81 places
Within 50 km156
Must-see62
Notable217
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Arvalem Caves, cave near Carapur
Must-see

Arvalem Caves

Cave · 5 km

Must-see

Harvalem Waterfalls

Waterfall · 6 km

Se Cathedral, church near Carapur
Must-see

Se Cathedral

Church · 13 km

Places near Carapur by type

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One day from Carapur

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

90 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 Carapur
  2. Se Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  3. Shree Mangesh Mandirtemple · 45 min
  4. Shri Nageshi Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Harvalem Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chorla Ghatghat · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Carapur
Today’s loopCarapurStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Carapur

By train

Karmali (KRMI), about 13 km from the centre.

By road

Panaji 24 km · Vasco da Gama 34 km · Margao 39 km. Directions.

By air

Manohar International Airport (GOX), Mopa — about 30 km by road; Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI), Vasco da Gama — about 33 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Carapur?

Harvalem Waterfalls (waterfall, about 6 km), Arvalem Caves (cave, about 5 km), Se Cathedral (church, about 13 km), Archaeological Survey of India (museum, about 13 km), Church of St. Francis of Assisi (church, about 13 km), Basilica of Bom Jesus (church, about 14 km).

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

156 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 16 temples, 21 waterfalls, 8 beaches & coast, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Carapur?

St. Estevam Fort, about 6 km by road; Adil Shah Palace Gateway (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Carapur?

Shree Saptakoteshwar Temple, Narve, about 7 km by road; Shree Gomanteshwar Sansthan (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Carapur?

Start in Carapur, visit Se Cathedral, then Shree Mangesh Mandir, then Shri Nageshi Temple, then Harvalem Waterfalls, then Chorla Ghat, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.