Carambolim Lake — Attraction in Goa

One of the most famous and picturesque lakes in Goa, this lake has the added attraction of also being a great place for bird-watching. This manmade lake plays host to a number of species of birds, both resident and migratory. The lake and the forested area around it are so famous for its avian population that it has since been declared the Carambolim Bird Sanctuary.

This peaceful and serene lake is counted not just as one of the best places for bird watching in Goa, but also one of the best places in India for bird watching. The birds here are of both aquatic and terrestrial types and although they are mostly herbivorous, there are also some avian...

It is actually करमळे(Kar-mal-é ), which has been corrupted to Carambolim(Kārrām-boh-lim) by the Portuguese. It is one of the best spots for birding in goa especially in winters(Not worth visiting in peak of summers).Not many birds found at the lake per se, but one can find some lovely variety by taking a narrow mud road adjacent to the lake from the peepal tree. Also visit dhado area and the Karmali fields which are known to host hundreds of bird species both local and mostly migratory. A treat to...

from Calangute, Goa to Carambolim Lake Approx 25 km and time duration approx 40 min carambolim Lake is near Karmali Railway station, Goa its a nice n peace full place morning time is best to visited this lake need very much infrastructure and development to attract to visitors and tourist nothing to develop here only one positive things is this lake near karmali railway station. any one can see this lake from karmali railway station need need need some development and develop...