The best time to visit Goa is between October and Febuary

Don'ts

• Do not encourage beggars.
• Do not accpet food/drink from strangers
• Do not buy articles made from rare /endangered species of animals which are banned
• Do not venture into the sea before consulting the life-guard
• Do not keep your valuables unattended during your stay at the beach.
• Do not indulge in drug offences they are punishable under the law with penalty of 10 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 100,000/-.
• Nudity on beaches and public places is forbidden and punishable under the law
• Do not keep your money, passport in the custody of undesirable persons.
• Voltage in Goa is 220 volts ac, 50 cycles. Tourists are advised to check the voltage before using electric shaver of any other electric appliances.
• Traffic circulation is on the left. Keep your valid documents, driving license, passports etc., in your possession while driving. Follow Police Traffic rules strictly to avoid any mishaps.
• Do not venture deep into waters because in emergency, rescue becomes difficult.
• In case of difficulty contact the nearest Tourist Bureau of Police Station for help.
• Some Rail routes require reservations to be done in advance prior to your journey.
• In case of loss of any documents contact :

• The nearest Government of India Tourist Office.
  The nearest State Government Tourist Office.
  The nearest Police Station.