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Sancoale

Sancoale is a town in South Goa district, Goa, India of about 16,311 people. Within 50 km by road there are 153 places to visit: 27 forts & heritage, 12 waterfalls and 19 temples. The must-see places are Three Kings Chapel, Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalaya and Shri Shantadurga Temple.

15.3779° N, 73.9035° EPop. 16,311Station: Verna (VEN)Vasco da Gama 12 km

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km153
Must-see54
Notable212
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sancoale

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm

80 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 Sancoale
  2. Shree Mangesh Mandirtemple · 45 min
  3. Shri Shantadurga Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalayatemple · 45 min
  5. Our Lady of Merces Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Japanese Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Sancoale
Today’s loopSancoaleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Sancoale

By train

Verna (VEN), about 4 km from the centre.

By road

Vasco da Gama 12 km · Margao 17 km · Panaji 19 km. Directions.

By air

Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI), Vasco da Gama — about 9 km by road; Manohar International Airport (GOX), Mopa — about 51 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sancoale?

Three Kings Chapel (church, about 2 km), Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalaya (temple, about 6 km), Shri Shantadurga Temple (temple, about 11 km), Shree Mangesh Mandir (temple, about 13 km), Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple (temple, about 13 km), Shri Nageshi Temple (temple, about 12 km).

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

153 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 12 waterfalls, 19 temples, 11 beaches & coast, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Sancoale?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Fort, about 12 km by road; Farmagudi Shivaji Fort (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Sancoale?

Kesarval Spring Verna Waterfall, about 3 km by road; Pcce Falls (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sancoale?

Start in Sancoale, visit Shree Mangesh Mandir, then Shri Shantadurga Temple, then Shri Mahalasa Narayani Devalaya, then Our Lady of Merces Church, then Japanese Garden, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.