In Goa, the markets have their own charm. Be it in Arambol or in Calangute. But, the best market in Goa is the Arpora Night market. This Saturday Night market provides you a unique experience. Closed in off season, this night market is Arpora is humming with the sound of enthusiastic travellers in season time which is in the months of October – March. The Saturday Arpora Night market becomes a lively place! Foreigners flock here in massive numbers and engage in fun activities. The live music being played can be enjoyed with a chilled beer which is oh so cheap! If you want to visit a place where shopping and drinking go hand in hand, Arpora Night market can be your best bet!
The Arpora night market is vast, very vast! There are plenty of shops here and you can’t afford to miss any shop. The products might be slightly costly, but the prices can be bargained. After a little nagging, you can cut yourself a good deal. However, the shops owned by foreigners might not provide any bargain.
The product categories available in Arpora Night market are vivid. You can shop accessories, apparel, spices, tea products and much more. This market is the biggest gathering of tourists in Goa and organizing this Saturday night market demands great efforts.There are other markets also in Goa. But Arpora night market attracts the highest number of shopping enthusiasts.
You can shop till you drop. After that, you can grab a drink. Enjoy some live musical entertainment. The live music is mostly performed by foreign bands who keep on frequenting the Arpora Night market every saturday. However, some local Goan bands also perform. I specifically remember a Spanish band who had a saxophone player and entertained by playing eclectic tunes!
In Arpora Night Market, there are many bars which serve liquor at an affordable price. Well, in Goa alcohol is affordable anyways. You would find many options for food also. The wide variety of food will not let you leave the market unsatisfied!
The best part of the Arpora Night market is that every saturday visitors come here with expectations and never return back dissatisfied! One can shop, drink, dance and enjoy live music. Can there be a better example of the Goan culture? Arpora Night Market should surely be in your list of places to visit in Goa.
Here, I have created an image gallery of the Arpora Night Market. Check out the slide show. Comment here and let me know your favorite picture.
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Arpora Saturday Night Market, Goa – Image Gallery
Arpora Night Market in Goa
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