Are We Allowed to Stay Back at the Beach Until Morning?

Yes, absolutely! Tourists can stay back at the beach until morning. There are no restrictions on the beaches of Goa. Therefore, if you plan to stay back at a beach until morning, you can go with your plan. But that doesn’t mean you have to sleep on the sand. Not really! You can stay in a resort or shack situated on the shoreline.

For all the insights into Goa, check out my article on the ultimate solo travel guide to Goa.

This blog post is on possible travel queries regarding staying back at the beach till the morning. You will know about safety, accommodation, activities, and parties that you can indulge in by staying back at the beach until morning.

Staying back at the beach until morning doesn’t cost anything!

Any beach in Goa is open for tourists 24 hours. That implies one can stay on the beach until morning. And the most enjoyable aspect of staying back until morning on the beaches of Goa is you don’t have to shed a single penny. The entry is free. What can a solo traveller do while staying all night on a beach? Why stay at all in the first place? To give you a few reasons,

• Staying on the beach at night is a whole different experience. 
• Goa’s nightlife is beyond amazing. Beach is the place that brings life to its nightlife.
• There will be no lifeguards, but you can have some thrilling moments in the water (of course, under safety limits).
• The safety of solo travellers in Goa’s nightlife is guaranteed. 

The night is lifeful if you make safety your principle.

I just said safety is guaranteed even if you stay all night on the beaches in Goa. Yes, it is safe because the night will not be pitch-black. People won’t shut behind their doors—the shops won’t be closed. Tourists like you will roam, party, dance, and drink at night. Hence, you can feel safe as the night is bright with many people around you.

Feel safe and stay safe too.

That said, you should not lose your guard at any point. Remember, you are in the company of people levelled up on their adrenaline enjoying the nightlife. There will be a lot of drinking going on. So, there is a high chance you might encounter a bad situation. Anything can happen. So, feeling safe is not enough. You have to stay safe as well. 

What to do till the morning on a beach?

Now the question is, how can you stay safe in Goa, staying back at the beach until the morning? To begin with, running away from things is not the answer to anything. As a solo female traveller, you must have learned this life lesson. So, based on the probability that something bad might happen, you cannot run away from your enjoyment. You should do it if you love staying back on a beach watching the starry dark sky at night. That is what this blog is about.

So, here is the solution. If you want to enjoy the beach life by staying back till the morning, you have to be involved in one of the three things.

• Take part in a nightclub.
• Stroll through the flea market.
• Rent a room in the beach resort or a shack.

No nightclubs, no Goa!

If you have read my blog post “What are the popular party places in Goa,” you know that most of these parties happen on the beachside. If you browse the internet for nightclubs, parties, and campfires, every link directs you to the beaches of Goa. Each beach in Goa has a well-known party arena that never fails to attract tourists. For example, Silent Noise Club situated in Palolem Beach and Tito’s Club situated at Baga Beach have parties until 4:00 AM. So, find one such party on the beach and have fun till the morning.

Stroll through the flea market all night

Likewise, you can spend your time on the beaches of Goa till the morning by strolling through the beautiful shops in its flea markets. There are some amazing local markets in Goa. Of these, some stay open throughout the night. For example, Ingo’s Saturday Night Market and Mackie’s Saturday Night Market, located in Arpora Beach and Baga Beach, respectively, stay open around 3:00 to 4:00 AM. So, if you plan on staying till the morning in the captivating beach sight, you can take a stroll in a beachside flea market. 

Rent a room in a resort or stay in a beach shack

Unfortunately, if you don’t like partying or shopping, you can reserve a room in one of the beach resorts and silently enjoy the beach mania at night. You won’t have trouble finding beach resorts in Goa. If resorts come as a bit expensive to you, you can stay in a shack. Beach shacks are smaller versions of beach resorts. Situated on the shoreline, they look like huts-worth the price for a solo traveller. A shack or a resort will be the best choice if you want to enjoy the night alone.

Anjuna Beach – perfect for staying all night

Considering everything discussed so far, I choose Anjuna Beach to be perfect if you plan to spend the night in Goa because the beach has all three things- resort/shacks, parties, and flea market. Anjuna Flea Market is open till 3:00 AM. Cafe Lilliput and Curlies are beach shacks in Anjuna Beach that have parties happening till 4:00 AM. The beach is home to several resorts as well. You will find the best one here.