Shri Shantadurga Temple

Overview

Shri Shantadurga Temple is a serene and spiritually uplifting Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Shantadurga, located in the picturesque village of Candolim, Goa. The temple is renowned for its unique architecture and tranquil ambiance.

The temple is an important pilgrimage site and a cultural landmark in Goa, showcasing traditional Goan Hindu temple architecture and religious practices.

Hindu Temple Cultural Site

Location

Address

Candolim, Goa

Neighborhood: Candolim Village

Coordinates

15.509000, 73.763000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

tuesday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

wednesday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

thursday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

friday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

October-March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

peaceful atmosphere

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

2 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm

• festival celebrations

summer

hot

• special pujas

autumn

cool

• festival celebrations

winter

cool

• winter pujas

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Dress modestly
Remove footwear
Respect customs

What to Bring

essential

ID water offerings

seasonal

umbrella sunscreen

not allowed

leather items non-vegetarian food

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: none

• crowds

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Indian Rupee

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $2

offerings $5

souvenirs $10

Dress Code

modest, traditional attire, remove footwear, inappropriate clothing, leather items

Booking Tips

• not required
• official website
• flexible
• not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Shri Shantadurga Temple App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Festival dates, History

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Dabolim Airport

Distance: 30 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi

$10 45 min

public_transport

$2 1 hour

From City Center

Distance: 12 km

bus

$1 30 min

taxi

$5 20 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Spiritual significance

Historical Significance: Important religious site

Insider Tips

Free entry
Best food at nearby stalls

Local Recommendations

• Try local Goan food
• Ask for guide Ravi

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Namaste

thank_you Dhanyavaad

where_is Kuthe ahe?

how_much Kiti?

beautiful Sundar

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Konkani, Hindi

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas inner sanctum

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Fort Aguada

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Fort

Candolim Beach

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.7

Based on 500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Dress modestly"
"Respect customs"
"Peaceful atmosphere"

Contact Information

+91 832 2489090

info@shrishantadurga.org

www.shrishantadurga.org

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