3 Best Places to Shop in Goa, India

Come here for high-end Indian designers, including Goan favorite Savio Jon. Expect clothes in bright colors, with easy silhouettes, and made from cotton and silk, plus all manner of resort wear.

Goa is famous for its cashew crop, and this store has an excellent selection of cashew nuts. There are exotic varieties such as Pudina Lime, Hot Masala, and Szechuan—sample a couple before buying. You will also find a great selection of Goan curry pastes, powders, and spice mixtures.

This is the store for azulejos, a traditional Portuguese style of hand-painted tiles and ceramics. In addition to a selection of tiles, frames, and other ceramics, Velha Goa Galleria has the rights to sell the reproduced ceramic artwork of Goa's own celebrated cartoonist Mario Miranda. It's a fantastic spot for souvenirs and gifts.