Arambol beach forms a part of the the village located in the Pernem taluka 40 kms away from the state capital, Panaji. The long sandy Arambol beach has scintillating beauty and stretches several kilometres to the south. To the north there is a rocky headland with numerous restaurants.
Arambol is a village in North Goa, 32 km from Mapusa. There are few hundred local inhabitants in the village and a majority of them work with either tourism or fishing. There aren't any big hotels in Arambol but mostly smaller budget accommodations. As you take a short walk on the main beach to the north you will find a smaller beach with a fresh water lake close by.
The main tourist season begins in November and goes on till March. During this season strong winds blow across the state which makes the beach a significant location for leisure sports like Paragliding, kite surfing and boat excusions. Along the beach you will even come across a variety of practitioners offering courses in yoga, meditation and even sitar and tabla lessions. Buses go to Arambol from Mapusa every hour and it is a 2km walk from the nearest bus stand to the beach.
