Colvale Fort

Fort · Thivim, Goa

Colvale Fort is a fort near Thivim, Goa. It dates from 1635.

Colvale Fort is a fort near Thivim, Goa. It dates from 1635. It is listed in the Heritage of Portuguese Influence inventory.

Paths on old forts are often uneven and have no railings. Wear good shoes, carry water and a cap, and keep away from the edges of the walls, especially in the monsoon when the stones are wet. Leave the place as clean as you found it.

On Konkan Connect you can see Colvale Fort on the map, with places to stay, food and transport nearby. Its history is on Wikipedia (link below).

Best time to visit

October to March. In the monsoon the paths are wet and slippery.

How to reach

About 5 km from Thivim. Ask locally for the last part of the road.

Places nearby

Saint Francis of Assisi Church (Colvale)
Fort São Tomé de Tivim
Corjuem Fort
St. Michael's Church, Anjuna