


Goa Chitra Museum
4.2
Unique cultural immersion. Artisan showcases and engaging exhibits.
Pay on Site
Popular Choice
2-3 hrs
Duration
Introduction
Goa Chitra Museum is a renowned ethnographic museum focusing on Goan culture, traditions, and the history of agriculture in Goa. Nestled in Benaulim, it has gained acclaim for its extensive collection of artefacts that tell stories of the region’s rich heritage. Travel authorities and bloggers often highlight the museum as a 'must-visit' for anyone wishing to understand the local lifestyle. Visitors can expect guided tours that enhance their experience, offering insights into unique items like traditional farming tools and ancient musical instruments.
Not To Be Missed
- Traditional Goan Farming Tools - The collection showcases various age-old tools essential for farming in Goa, located in the central exhibit area.
- The Musical Instruments Gallery - An impressive display of indigenous instruments, often highlighted in guided tour narratives.
- Artisan Pottery Demonstrations - Watch live pottery making, usually conducted in the outdoor section of the museum, scheduled at specific times.
Not Recommended for
Visitors with mobility issues may find navigating some exhibits challenging due to uneven terrain.
Timings
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM