Butterfly Beach, Agonda, Goa

Butterfly Beach, Agonda, Goa

Butterfly Beach is a tiny beach cove located near Agonda Village in Canacona Taluk in South Goa District of Goa, India. This beach is situated between Palolem and Agonda beaches. It is one of the most secluded and lesser known beaches of South Goa. It is enclosed by a thick forest on one side and leading to the open sea on the other. It is so named as the surrounding trees attract a wide variety of butterflies occasionally. It is also one of the few places in Goa to sight the playful dolphins. Tourists need to hike down through a small forest from top of the hillock. This beach is mostly accessible by a boat (ferry) ride from the nearby beaches.

Connectivity

The beach is located at about 5 Kms from Agonda, 7 Kms from Canacona Bus Stand, 7 Kms from Canacona Railway Station, 7 Kms from Palolem Beach, 37 Kms from Margao, 62 Kms from Goa Airport and 69 Kms from Panaji. Buses are available from Canacona and Margao regularly. The beach is situated on Margao to Canacona route.

Location