Goa is the land of fun and frolic. It does not matter whether it is day or night; people are always in party mood. Apart from its beaches, architecture and sightseeing, nightlife of Goa is a great attraction for its tourists and locals alike. Though nightlife in India is not popular trend, but Goa is unique in terms of nightlife. Even families go out for a night fun at clubs and beaches.

Goan culture is strongly influenced by the Portuguese cultures and traditions. Goa has more liberal attitude than any other place in India. One can notice that in every third house in Goa, there is space that is converted into restaurant-cum-bar which is open to public.

As the evening approaches, nightlife heats up in Goa. There are many ways you can enjoy your nightlife in Goa; listen to live music or dance with beats at hottest nightclubs. You can find many places where you can dine, wine and enjoy music and dance at the same time. Or you can go to the beach with your friends and take along food and wine. Beaches are great place to listen music created by sea waves. Have a romantic candle light dinner with your beloved at the beach in Goa; perfect romantic setting.

Goa lifestyle is very relaxed and conducive for having great nightlife. Tourism is great source of income for Goa and Goans are always seen in holiday mood. Goans are great lovers of dance and party. In the yore, Goa was the hangout zone for hippies. Since then nightlife in Goa became the popular trend. Though state laws are liberal about alcohol, they are strict against drunken driving, drugs and nudity.

Rave parties of sixties which included drinks, drugs, loud music and hippies, now have become “Trance” parties. Trance is the music style developed by the local bands and this is unique to Goa only. These Trance parties feature live music performance, dance and controlled wining. Anjuna beach is especially popular zone for nightlong trance parties. Apart from Anjuna beach, Calangute, Colva, Baga, Dauna Paula, all are party venues.

During your Goa travel, you will not find a single boring moment. Goa is popular for all night casinos. Most of the casinos are on board cruises. Goa night cruises are unique way to enjoy nightlife of Goa. Food, drink, music and dance, all is included in the ticket. Before planning your travel, read this Goa Travel Guide.