The oldest withstanding Church of Goa, beautifully built under the influence of Portuguese architectural style, is one of the best places to visit in Panjim. The lovely marble floor embellished with valuable stones adds up to the charm of the magnificent church.The cathedral of the Church holds the remains of St. Xavier's in a silver casket which is elegantly decorated and, worshiped by his devotees. Famed for its amazing architecture, this ornate structure survived since the 16th century.The locals believe the remains are eternal and, have obscure healing powers which in turn makes it one of the most attractive places to see in Panjim.Location: Old Goa Road, Near Gandhi Circle, Goa 403402, IndiaTimings: All days of the week except Sunday (9:00 AM - 6:30 PM) Sunday (10:30 AM - 6:30 PM)Entry Fees: FreeDistance from Panjim Bus Stand: Approximately 11 km
Sitting, right in the middle of the hillock this mighty church has three shrines of Mary, Our Lady of the Rosary and, Crucifixion of Jesus. Being the first church to built-in Goa it holds utmost significance in its tourism and, adding up to the most attractive places to visit in Panjim.Previously, it was just a chapel in the early 15th century but, with time and tide, the chapel went through many transformations and, led to this massive structure which is elegantly built with influences of several architectural styles.Location: North-Eastern Side of Central Square, Panjim 403001, IndiaTimings: All days 10 AM - 12:30 PM and 4 PM - 5:30 PMEntry Fees: FreeDistance from Panjim Bus Stand: Approximately 1.6 km away.
This place will “blow your mind” as here casino floats on water. Deltin has modern and classy casinos which are undoubtedly the most happening ones. There are numerous floors sprawling over an area of 40,000 square feet with various sections to keep people engaged of all ages. With 123 gaming tables here, you can play all sorts of gambling games be it Poker, Teen Patti, Black Jack, and many more variants.While you enjoy the gambling, you can also savor exclusive liquors at the whiskey lounge with amazing hand-rolled cigars. The casino provides all the top-notch amenities and, is the ace in the field of the casinos. Undoubtedly it is one of the most happening places to visit in Panjim.One can also relax in VIP gaming suites where one can stay as well as play. The highlighting feature of the casino is that it is the only place with a dedicated poker room.Location: Noah's Ark, RND Jetty, Dayanand Bandodkar Road, Panaji, Goa 403001Timings: Open 24 hrsEntry Fees: Monday to Thursday Rs 2500/- Friday to Sunday Rs 3500/-Distance from Panjim Bus Stand: Approximately 1.6 km away
