{"state":"Goa","count":10,"beaches":[{"id":7,"name":"Agonda Beach","state":"Goa","district":"South Goa","lat":15.0498,"lng":74.0038,"type":"quiet","description":"Pristine 3 km stretch perfect for solitude seekers. Olive Ridley turtle nesting site.","activities":"Swimming,Yoga,Turtle watching,Reading,Surfing","best_season":"October to March","rating":4.7,"nearby_stays":"Agonda Villas,Simrose,H2O Agonda","image_tag":"agonda","highlights":"Turtle nesting,Pristine sands,Low commercialization"},{"id":1,"name":"Palolem Beach","state":"Goa","district":"South Goa","lat":15.01,"lng":74.0231,"type":"quiet","description":"Crescent-shaped beach with calm waters, one of Goa's most beautiful. Silent noise policy after 10 PM.","activities":"Swimming,Kayaking,Dolphin watching,Silent disco,Yoga","best_season":"October to March","rating":4.6,"nearby_stays":"Palolem Beach Resort,The Tubki Resort,Art Resort","image_tag":"palolem","highlights":"Crescent shape,Butterfly Beach nearby,Silent parties"},{"id":6,"name":"Arambol Beach","state":"Goa","district":"North Goa","lat":15.6843,"lng":73.7029,"type":"quiet","description":"Bohemian beach known for drum circles, yoga retreats and alternative lifestyle. Sweet water lake nearby.","activities":"Yoga,Paragliding,Drum circles,Kayaking,Meditation","best_season":"November to March","rating":4.5,"nearby_stays":"Arambol Residency,Surf Wala,Prem Joshua Resort","image_tag":"arambol","highlights":"Sweet water lake,Sunset drum circles,Paragliding"},{"id":5,"name":"Vagator Beach","state":"Goa","district":"North Goa","lat":15.5972,"lng":73.7358,"type":"quiet","description":"Dramatic red laterite cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea. Home to the famous Chapora Fort.","activities":"Cliff jumping,Photography,Sunset watching,Yoga,Hiking","best_season":"November to February","rating":4.4,"nearby_stays":"W Goa,Antares Restaurant & Beach Club,Leoney Resort","image_tag":"vagator","highlights":"Chapora Fort,Ozran Beach,Red cliffs"},{"id":2,"name":"Anjuna Beach","state":"Goa","district":"North Goa","lat":15.5735,"lng":73.7414,"type":"party","description":"Famous for its trance parties and flea market. The birthplace of Goa's hippie culture.","activities":"Nightlife,Flea market,Parasailing,Jet skiing,Shopping","best_season":"November to February","rating":4.3,"nearby_stays":"Anjuna Beach Resort,Laguna Anjuna,Yoga Magic","image_tag":"anjuna","highlights":"Wednesday flea market,Curlies beach shack,Trance culture"},{"id":8,"name":"Morjim Beach","state":"Goa","district":"North Goa","lat":15.6307,"lng":73.7215,"type":"quiet","description":"Known as Little Russia, this serene beach is an Olive Ridley turtle nesting ground.","activities":"Turtle watching,Birdwatching,Kite surfing,Yoga,Surfing","best_season":"November to February","rating":4.3,"nearby_stays":"Morjim Coco Palms,Montego Bay,Marbela Beach Resort","image_tag":"morjim","highlights":"Turtle conservation,Russian community,Kite surfing"},{"id":3,"name":"Baga Beach","state":"Goa","district":"North Goa","lat":15.5553,"lng":73.7515,"type":"party","description":"One of the most popular beaches in Goa, known for nightlife, water sports and beach shacks.","activities":"Nightlife,Water sports,Parasailing,Jet skiing,Banana boat rides","best_season":"November to February","rating":4.2,"nearby_stays":"Baga Beach Resort,Britto's,Cavala Seaside Resort","image_tag":"baga","highlights":"Tito's Lane nightlife,Baga creek,Saturday night market"},{"id":10,"name":"Benaulim Beach","state":"Goa","district":"South Goa","lat":15.255,"lng":73.9213,"type":"quiet","description":"A peaceful alternative to Colva. According to legend, Lord Parshuram shot an arrow here to create Goa.","activities":"Fishing,Swimming,Cycling,Dolphin watching,Beach walking","best_season":"October to March","rating":4.2,"nearby_stays":"Taj Exotica,Palm Grove Cottages,Anthy's Guesthouse","image_tag":"benaulim","highlights":"Mythological significance,Fishing village,Quiet vibes"},{"id":4,"name":"Calangute Beach","state":"Goa","district":"North Goa","lat":15.5438,"lng":73.7553,"type":"family","description":"Queen of beaches — the largest and most popular beach in North Goa with excellent infrastructure.","activities":"Water sports,Parasailing,Shopping,Dolphin trips,Jet skiing","best_season":"October to March","rating":4.1,"nearby_stays":"Cidade de Goa,Resort Terra Paraiso,Casa De Goa","image_tag":"calangute","highlights":"Queen of Beaches,Art complex,Church of St Alex"},{"id":9,"name":"Colva Beach","state":"Goa","district":"South Goa","lat":15.2789,"lng":73.912,"type":"family","description":"The longest beach in South Goa with white sand. Less crowded than North Goa beaches.","activities":"Swimming,Jet skiing,Parasailing,Beach walking,Fishing","best_season":"October to March","rating":4,"nearby_stays":"Colva Kinara,Soul Vacation Resort,La Ben","image_tag":"colva","highlights":"White sand,Less crowded,Old world Goan charm"}]}