Betul Beach – The Fishing Beach

August 4, 2008 by Butter  
Filed under south goa beaches

Goan tourists will never have to repent on a visit. This is mainly possible because of the large number of interesting beaches and attractions decorating this land.

The beach located on the Salcete side of Goa is known as the betul beach. This beach is around one hour travel from Margao. This beach is world famous for the cool climate prevailing there. The beach has resulted in the popularity of the village itself.

Evening in the beach is really splendid with people coming together and young people and women joining for a chat. The primary occupation of the village is fishing. This has made tourists to enjoy themselves joining hands with the local people of the village.

The beach lies to the Southern part of Goa and has several small and individual huts. This beach is smaller in size, yet beautiful. This is located on the southern end of the river Sal in Goa.

Fishing port of Betul is well advanced and tourists are mainly attracted to this beach to enjoy the beauty of fishing. You can find deep sea trawlers as well as fishing boats bringing their daily catch to this port. You will get boats on hire on the port and ferries will take you across starting from Mobor.

The beach is also famous for the cheap sea food and large mussels. Accommodation is highly comfortable with river dishes served for food.  The scenic beauty of the beach is mainly due to the coconut palms and shady trees lining up the beach.