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The Mayem Lake is another worth visiting place in Goa. Located near the Bicholim taluka in the north of Goa, the Mayem Lake is a quite popular tourist destination in Goa. The place is also a well known picnic spot situated at a distance of 35 kilometers from Panaji. This is a non natural lake that is surrounded by lush green undulating hills thus making this place a favourite picnic spot among tourists.
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Apart from enjoying the pristine beauty of the lake you can also indulge yourself in boating in the lake. The place is filled with fun and frolic and an ideal location to a spend a whole day with your families and friends. The Mayem lake is full of water lilies and many aquatic birds like the Comb Duck, Pygmy Goose, Pheasant tailed Jacana enhance the beauty of the lake. You can also enjoy the sunset while paddling through the water with your friends. You may also check out the nearby villages to get a glimpse of the rural lifestyle in Goa. The tranquil atmosphere at the Mayem Lake will sure give an experience for a lifetime!
Accommodation facilities at Mayem Lake: The Goa Tourism Development Corporation has built many lake side cottages in the wooded slopes where you can get accommodation. The cottages are quite comfortable and you can watch the lake from your room in the cottages. There are also many dormitories in the cottages which give a cheap accommodation here. There is also a nearby shopping complex where different restaurants are located. There is also an internet cafe, drug store and bank nearby to this place.
Other popular nearby attraction to Mayem Lake include the residence and chapel of the erstwhile count of Mayem. A small fountain was built in 1927 that still supplies water to the local residents of Mayem.
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