Goa and Dona Paula Sports Club offer a variety of water-sports

7 km south from the center of Panaji, Vainquinim is known around the world for Cidade de Goa, one of the best designed, and leading resort hotels in Goa and India. Such are its Amenities that visitors who enjoy a luxury Goa holiday in Cidade de Goa always want to come back for more. The resort stands in front of Tiswadi, a highly productive agricultural land, which used to be supervised by the Jesuits during the Portuguese rule. The beach itself is secluded and quite pleasant. On its west is the Dona Paula area, a small, peaceful palm fringed beach backed by casuarina groves. Little further east is the Raj Bhavan, the State Governor's House. A viewing platform here presents beautiful views of the coastline across the Mandovi estuary upto Fort Aguada.

Hydro Sports Club, run by the Cidade de Goa and Dona Paula Sports Club offer a variety of water-sports. The Barracuda Diving India, also run by Cidade de Goa offers varied courses and dives, including open water dives. Thanks to the gentle breezes here experts rank this beach of Goa to be the ideal location for windsurfing and dinghy sailing. The conditions in the mornings are perfect for beginners, and the afternoons & evenings are ideal for the more experienced.

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