Spice Plantations (Tropical Spice Plantation) Tourism
Type of destination: Spice Farm/Tourist Attraction
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Open all year, except on specific public holidays
The Tropical Spice Plantation is located in the verdant hills of South Goa, India, and is one of the state's most aromatic and educational attractions. As you enter the premises, you are welcomed by the heady scent of spices that fill the air, a prelude to the informative and sensory experience that awaits you. Spread over large acres of land, the plantation grows a variety of spices, herbs, and medicinal plants. The guided tour provides an in-depth look at the cultivation process of spices like black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and nutmeg. Visitors also learn about the traditional methods used in organic farming. The lush greenery and tranquil surroundings offer a peaceful retreat from the coastal buzz. The plantation also houses birds and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of the area. A visit here often ends with a sumptuous Goan meal that showcases the spices grown on the farm, providing an authentic taste of Goan cuisine.
Opening and Closing time of Spice Plantations (Tropical Spice Plantation)
| Monday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Sunday |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Spice Plantations (Tropical Spice Plantation)
| Adult |
Around 400 INR |
| Child |
Lower than adult pricing, may vary |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Spice Plantations (Tropical Spice Plantation)
Wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be walking through the plantation.
Carry a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the tropical sun.
Take a camera along to capture the beauty and variety of the plantation.
Be attentive during the tour to fully appreciate the information shared by the guides.
Check in advance for meal options if you have dietary restrictions.
Top 5 Reviews on Spice Plantations (Tropical Spice Plantation)
103aninditas
Wrote on 3rd Dec, 2023
Nice place to visit but don't go out of your way
This was a very nice time. We stopped here on our way from Varca (South Goa) to Calangute- it made for a nice stop on the way. I wouldn't say this is worth going to specifically for a day trip as th..
M_campos_medina
Wrote on 3rd Dec, 2023
Eduational, fun, tasty and refreshing. All-in-one experience
The full visit with lunch and a shot of Feni was only 500 rupees. We had a great experience. Justin, our guide, gave us a very educational talk on how the spices are grown , which are they're culinary..
vibhas398
Wrote on 27th Nov, 2023
Learning about Spices
Nice different experience. Guided tour and Enjoyable if weather is good.
Some learning as well as fun
Flyer52551257333
Wrote on 19th Oct, 2023
Please dont visit this place for meal
We don't recommend to visit this place, food was pathetic, they will charge you 500 per person, in small plate, dal is being served in paper glass, fish is bangada, worse, they charge us 1500, we have..
ShreyT3
Wrote on 13th Oct, 2023
Decent
Nice different experience
Decent traditional basic food
Guided tour
Enjoyable if weather is good
Some learning as well as fun
