Moira is a charming village in Goa, renowned for its rich Portuguese heritage, lush greenery, and convenient access to North Goa’s top beaches, cafés, restaurants, and markets. It offers the perfect balance—close enough to the action, yet comfortably away from the noise.
Moira’s peaceful lanes are perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides. As you explore, admire the beautiful old Portuguese houses with their colorful walls, intricate balconies, and distinct architecture that tell the story of Goa’s rich heritage.
For art lovers, The Cube Gallery in Moira is a hidden treasure. Goa’s first contemporary art gallery, it showcases avant-garde art and design. It’s the perfect spot to appreciate modern artistic expression in a peaceful setting.
Situated in the center of the village, St. Mary’s Chapel is a lovely example of traditional Goan-Christian architecture. This historic chapel holds a special place in the hearts of locals and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Goa.
Built in 1978, Moira Bridge connects Moira to the neighboring village of Bastora. A walk along the bridge provides scenic views of the Mapusa River, making it a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
For an unforgettable getaway, consider staying at Lohono Luma, tucked away in the picturesque village of Moira. This gated community features stunning villas, each with its own private pool, along with amenities such as a pickleball court, gym, coffee bar, garden, office pods, gazebo, and a dedicated kids’ play area. It’s the perfect choice for holidays with friends and family—especially for those traveling with senior citizens, as select villas include elevators for added convenience. With its family-friendly spaces and spacious layout, Lohono Luma is also ideal for corporate retreats.
A quaint dinner spot known for authentic Goan and Portuguese dishes. The menu features family recipes passed down through generations. Enjoy lemon garlic butter prawns, recheado kingfish, and barbecue pork chops. Open in the evenings, this charming eatery also hosts live music on weekends.
This cosy micro-café is a hidden gem. It offers a mix of Indian and world flavours. From sticky buns to Tuscan sandwiches, Ruta’s Deli is perfect for a quiet, intimate meal.
A great stop for quick bites and treats. From mutton samosas to delicious coffee, Prose Patisserie is perfect while exploring Moira.
Moira blends peace, culture, and adventure beautifully. Whether you’re exploring heritage spots, enjoying local flavors, or simply unwinding, Moira has it all.
Moira’s location puts you close to some of Goa’s most popular beaches. These include Mandrem, Morjim, Baga, Calangute, and Anjuna. Whether you’re into watersports or lounging by the sea, there’s a beach for every mood.
A visit to Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must. Explore magnificent churches such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral, where stunning architecture and rich history transport you back in time.
Take a short drive to explore Goa’s historical forts. Corjuem Fort is just 15 minutes away. Chapora, Aguada, and Cabo de Rama offer stunning views and a touch of history.
Moira is the ideal spot to experience authentic Goan charm while staying close to everything North Goa has to offer. With Lohono Luma’s exceptional villas and amenities, your stay becomes more than just a getaway—it’s an experience to savor with your loved ones. Dive into the local culture, explore nearby beaches and landmarks, and make Moira your base for unforgettable adventures.
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