Calangute beach is a popular beach destination in Goa state and a famous retreat for tourists both foreign and domestic. Located in North Goa, Calangute beach is known as the Queen of Beaches. Calangute is an idyllic fishing village with its coconut groves and was said to have discovered in 1960’s by the hippies. This beach destination offers water sports activities such as parasailing, water skiing and wind surfing.