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Whenever we hear the word "Goa," the sights of beautiful beaches, old forts, stunning churches hills and picturesque waterfalls sparkle in our mind. Read the best things to do in goa with the family in our blog. Goa is all about beaches, of course, beautiful places, spices, nature, bird watching, marine life, architecture, food and culture.Beaches:Goa is widely known all over the world for its golden and silver beaches, located along the coast of the blue Arabian Sea. There are 27 beaches in the total length of 105 km stretching along the coastline. Most famous beaches, in both North Goa and South Goa are: Palolem Beach, Anjuna Beach, Butterfly Beach, Ashwem Beach, Majorda Beach, Mandrem Beach, Chapora Beach, Agonda Beach, Calangute Beach, Aguada Beach, Morjim Beach, Baga Beach, Arambol Beach, Colva Beach, Varca Beach, Querim Beach, Dona Paula beach. Every single beach is its own kind of beautiful. Some of them have white sands, some have golden sands, some beaches have old nearby forts, some of them are rich in marine life, some are quiet and soothing, but some of them are still standing in the destructive water. Exploring these beaches is the best things to do in goa with family.Forts:This place is mostly known as a Portuguese colony, but Goa has a long history in the past, as this place was ruled by many emperors from different cultures and dynasties. The most prominent and special forts are Fort Aguada, Butterfly Fort, Tiracol fort, Chapora fort, Reis Magos fort, Corjuem fort, Sinquerim fort and Cabo de Rama fort. The Portuguese founded the Aguada castle, where the Emperor Adil Shah built the Chapora fort, and the Marathas built the Tiracol fort. That's how different cultures represent the forts. Goa's prettiest and oldest church is located in fort Reis Magos. Being the location that the Europeans visited for years, Goa has lovely churches since the time of Vasco da Gama. Such churches form an integral part of the Goan culture. In Basilica of Bom Jesus, the "Exposition of the miraculously preserved unpackaged body of St. Francis Xavier" is shown to the public in every 12 years, on the day of the anniversary of St. Xavier's death, 3rd Dec. The other famous churches are Se Cathedral, St. Cajetan's Church, St. Francis Church of Assisi, Augustine Monastery, St. Cruz Church, St. Anthony's Royal Chapel, Rosary's Lady's Church. You will be fascinated and hypnotized by the churches ' beauty that makes Goa the ideal destination for Christmas.Waterfalls:When you imagine Goa, nothing but the famous Dudhsagar Waterfall is anything other than the beaches. The water color in the falls is just like milk, so after the fact, the name of the falls is "Dudhsagar falls" or "Milk Ocean."In the middle of the jungles, there are the other picturesque waterfalls: Arvalem Waterfall, Sada Waterfall on Mandovi River, Netravali Waterfall, Kuskem Waterfall, Tamdi Surla Falls, Kesarval Waterfall, Hivre Waterfall, Bamanbudo Waterfall, Charavane Waterfall, Karmalya Waterfall. Some of them require a bit of trekking in the jungles. Sanctuaries:Nature's not - so-anticipated gift is Goa's wildlife sanctuaries. The wildlife sanctuary of Bhagwan mahavir is the paradise for bird watchers. If you are fortunate enough, you will see the Black Panther too. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is located in the mangroves of the Goan coastline where you can observe the marine birdlife. Other than these, it is also worth visiting Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, Visit our site-https://www.toursandjourneys.com/