NIO Colony Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit NIO Colony
Popular places to visit

Basilica of Bom Jesus
Venture inside a Baroque-style basilica to study its religious art and to see the tomb of a saint, the founder of a Catholic religious order.

Dona Paula Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dona Paula Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dona Paula. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Mahalaxmi Temple
Mahalaxmi Temple is just one of the places to see in Panaji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

18th June Road
You can take time to visit 18th June Road during your travels to Panaji. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Deltin Royale Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Deltin Royale Casino during your visit to Panaji? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
After visiting Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panaji. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities

Panaji: Fun-Filled 2-Hour Mandovi River Cruise with Dinner

Full-Day Goa Shore Excursion Including Lunch at Spice Plantation

Explore the Best of North Goa by Car (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour)
Our pick of the best NIO Colony Hotel Deals

Hyatt Centric Candolim Goa
Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Grand Hyatt Goa
Outstanding hotel
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa
Everything about the hotel from staff to service to room and amenities was excellent. Worth the cost ☺️
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Le Méridien Goa, Calangute
The room was amazing!! We had the 2 bedroom suite. It was incredibly spacious and clean. The main bedroom was even larger than the 2nd room. Each of the bathrooms was clean. The staff was attentive. The breakfast was delicious. This hotel was not on beach directly but was right by the market and ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

The Westin Goa
Great property, friendly and attentive staff and good quality rooms
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

W Goa
Excellent breakfast and the staff go above an beyond in every way. the beach is lovely, however the hotel does not have any facilities on the beach (loungers etc) They also need more loungers around the main pool as there were only 8. however the property is in a great location, the rooms are excellent ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around NIO Colony

Electricity Colony
Electricity Colony might not have many top sights, but 18th June Road and Deltin Royale Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Altinho
Visitors to Altinho enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Bishop's Palace is worth a stop.

Campal
While visiting Campal, you might make a stop by sights like Campal Gardens and 18th June Road.

Fontainhas
Well liked for its historical sites and restaurants, you might stop by Deltin Royale Casino and 18th June Road while you're exploring Fontainhas and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Patto
While visiting Patto, you might make a stop by sights like Panaji Bridge and Goa State Museum.

Ilhas
Ilhas might not have many top sights, but Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and Mandovi River are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



