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Areas We Cover Near Manohar International Airport

Main Areas

  • Mopa: The village where the airport is located, currently undergoing development.
  • Tamboxem: A nearby village to the south of Mopa.
  • Uguem: Located to the southeast of Mopa.
  • Casarvarnem: A village to the southwest of Mopa.
  • Chandel: Located to the west of Mopa.
  • Mopa Village: The immediate area surrounding the airport.
  • Dargalim: A village located to the southeast, slightly beyond the 3 km radius but relevant for context.
  • Morjim: A beach area known for its scenic beauty, located just outside the immediate vicinity.
  • Mandrem: A popular beach destination to the north, approximately 7 km away but often visited by travelers using the airport.

Top Activities

  • Beach Exploration:
    • Arambol Beach: Known for its relaxed atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
    • Ashwem Beach: Famous for its clean sands and tranquility, ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
    • Mandrem Beach: Offers a serene environment, great for long walks and meditation.
    • Querim Beach (Keri Beach): Known for its scenic beauty and the nearby Terekhol Fort, which provides panoramic views.
  • Water Sports:
    • Engage in various water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides available at nearby beaches.
  • Visit Terekhol Fort:
    • Explore this historic fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, which has been converted into a heritage hotel. Enjoy the views and learn about its history.
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls:
    • Although slightly farther, this stunning waterfall is a popular day trip for those interested in nature and hiking.
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Visits:
    • Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary: Offers trails for wildlife spotting and is home to diverse flora and fauna.

About Manohar International Airport

Manohar International Airport History

Manohar International Airport, also known as Mopa Airport, is a new international airport in Goa, India. It’s located in the Mopa village of North Goa district.

Key points:

1. Planning began in the early 2000s to build a new airport in Goa.

2. The project was approved by the government in 2010.

3. Construction started in 2016 after delays due to various issues.

4. The airport is named after former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.

5. It was inaugurated on December 11, 2022, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

6. Commercial operations began on January 5, 2023.

7. It’s Goa’s second international airport, alongside Dabolim Airport.

The airport was built to handle increasing tourist traffic and reduce pressure on the existing Dabolim Airport. It’s designed to eventually handle about 33 million passengers annually.

As this is relatively recent history, please double-check these details if they’re crucial for your needs.

Goa Airport Terminals

  • Terminal 1: Domestic Delight

    • Many daily flights
    • Links to 10+ Indian cities
    • Easy connections across India

    Terminal 2: International Adventures

    • Flights to Persian Gulf
    • Air India and Indian Airlines serve this route
    • Winter bonus: European charter flights galore

    Fly in, fun begins!

    Note: This info is based on the latest data. Check the airport website for up-to-date details on flights and services.

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Facilities at Goa Airport:

  • Buckle up for some awesome airport perks:

    🏢 Sleek Terminal: Cool, comfy, and oh-so-modern!

    ✈️ Speedy Check-in: Breeze through and hit the beach sooner

    🛡️ Smooth Security: High-tech checks, low stress

    🛋️ Chill Lounges: Kick back before takeoff

    🍔 Tasty Bites: Fuel up at our yummy spots

    🛍️ Shop ’til You Fly: Snag duty-free deals and local goodies

    📱 Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected (and make your friends jealous)

    🧳 Baggage Magic: We’ll handle your stuff like pros

    🚗 Easy Wheels: Grab a rental and zoom off to adventure

    🅿️ Park It: Tons of space for your ride

    🚑 Got Your Back: First aid if you need it

    ♿ Smooth Moves: Extra help for those who need it

    💱 Money Matters: Currency exchange for international jet-setters

    ℹ️ Info Gurus: Our friendly staff are here to help

    Remember, we’re the new kids on the block, so things might get even cooler! Check our website for the latest and greatest updates.

    Ready to start your Goa journey? Let’s go!

Goa Airport Authority:

Goa's Sky Gateway: A Journey Through Time Born in the 1950s: A gift from Portuguese India Today's Goa Airport: Where History Meets Modern Convenience What we offer: • On-time flights (because beach time is precious!) • Top-notch passenger perks • Safety first, always Goa Airport Authority: Your Travel Superheroes • Keeping things running smooth • Making your journey awesome • Watching over you like a hawk (a friendly one!) From vintage vibes to modern marvels, we've got your back. Ready to start your Goan adventure? Let's fly!

Driving directions from Manohar International Airport to Arambol Beach:

Step 1) Exit Manohar International Airport and turn left onto the Mopa-Verna Expressway
Step 2) Follow the expressway north for about 8 km
Step 3) Take the exit towards Pernem and merge onto NH66 (National Highway 66)
Step 4) Continue on NH66 for approximately 15 km
Step 5) At Colvale, take the exit towards Mandrem/Arambol
Step 6) Follow the Colvale-Mandrem road for about 12 km
Step 7) In Mandrem, turn left towards Arambol
Step 8) Continue on this road for about 3 km until you reach Arambol Beach

The total distance is approximately 40-45 km, and the drive typically takes around 60-75 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Driving directions from Manohar International Airport to Ashwem Beach:

Step 1) Exit Manohar International Airport and turn left onto the Mopa-Verna Expressway
Step 2) Follow the expressway north for about 8 km
Step 3) Take the exit towards Pernem and merge onto NH66 (National Highway 66)
Step 4) Continue on NH66 for approximately 15 km
Step 5) At Colvale, take the exit towards Mandrem/Morjim
Step 6) Follow the Colvale-Mandrem road for about 10 km
Step 7) In Mandrem, turn right towards Ashwem Beach
Step 8) Continue on this road for about 2 km until you reach Ashwem Beach

The total distance is approximately 35-40 km, and the drive typically takes around 50-60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the best restaurants near Manohar International Airport in Goa?
  1. Samba Square Kitchen
  2. SunStar Restaurant
  3. Relax Inn
  4. Fisherman’s Wharf
  5. Papas Place
  6. Idli.com
  7. Vinit Hotel
  8. Celebration
Are there any hotels near Manohar International Airport?
  1. Amoravida by 7 Apple Resorts
  2. Green Valley Wellness
  3. Mendonca’s Home Stay
  4. Peace Haven
  5. B&F Meadows – Your Premier Apartment Hotel
Where can I find the best clubs in Goa?
  1. Sinq Night Club
  2. Hammerzz Nightclub
  3. THE WHITE GOA
  4. Goa Gossips Club
  5. Las Olas – Bollywood Beach Club
  6. Club Titos
  7. LPK Waterfront Club
  8. Downtown Goa
  9. Club Cubana
  10. Leopard Valley Goa

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