Nirvana Dinner Cruise is a 3-hour dinner cruise from Santa Monica Jetty Terminal, Panaji, Goa: ₹900 per person (departs 9:00 PM, report by 8:30 PM). Book with ₹100 per person online and pay the rest at the jetty; free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
- From ₹900 per person
- Children 5–10: ₹700 · under 5 free · 11+ pay the adult price
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Meeting point: Santa Monica Jetty Terminal, Panaji
- Report by: 8:30 PM
- Type: Dinner Cruises
Next departures
- Tonight, Tue 3 Nov · 9:00 PM · ₹900 per person
- Tomorrow, Wed 4 Nov · 9:00 PM · ₹900 per person
- Thu 5 Nov · 9:00 PM · ₹900 per person
Live from the booking calendar (checked 3 Nov, 6:17 pm IST) — only dates you can still book online.
Cheapest price we found
GoaWala ₹900 per person — none of the 4 other sellers we found is cheaper.
- Waterz (waterz.in): ₹1,000
- Activities Goa (activitiesgoa.com): ₹1,200
- Goa River Cruise (goarivercruise.com): ₹1,500
- Atharva Travels (atharvatravels.co.in): ₹1,999
Prices other sellers published online, checked 1 Nov 2026 and re-checked twice a week.
The Nirvana is a triple-decker that sails the 9:00–11:30 PM slot from Panaji, with private table seating, a Bollywood DJ, several dance sessions and open decks for the night views of the Mandovi. Report by 8:30 PM at the Santa Monica Jetty Terminal. The veg and non-veg buffet includes veg Manchurian or paneer chilli, chicken pakoda or crispy chicken, chicken bhuna masala, mutter paneer, jeera rice with dal tadka, and fruit custard, plus a drinks package and two complimentary tequila shots. Taxes are included. ₹900 per person. Book with ₹100 per person now and pay the rest at the jetty; free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Kids under 5 sail free. Shared pick-up from Calangute, Baga, Candolim and Arpora (7:00–7:30 PM) is ₹150 per person. Good to know: this is a lively, music-and-dancing river cruise with a buffet — great fun, but not a fine-dining or luxury evening.
Highlights
- Triple-Decker Cruise
- Paid Parking Available
- Reporting time: 8:30 PM
- Cruising time: 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM
- Child Starters available at extra cost
- Kids below 5 years – Absolutely FREE!
- Pick-up time: 7:00–7:30 PM (if selected). 🚐
- Not recommended for guests expecting a luxury dinner cruise or premium cruise experience.
What's included
- Private Table Seating
- Multiple Dance Sessions
- Bollywood DJ Party Music
- Buffet Dinner (Veg/Non-Veg)
- Panoramic Sightseeing Views
- All taxes included, no hidden cost
On the menu: food
- Veg Manchurian/Paneer Chilli
- Chicken Pakoda/Crispy Chicken
- Jeera Rice, Dal Tadka
- Mutter Paneer, Veg Makhanwala
- Chicken Bhuna Masala, Chicken Chilly
- Chapati, Curd, Pickle, Papad, Salad
- Dessert: Fruit Custard
On the menu: drinks
- Vodka (30ml): Magic Moments
- Old Monk/Bacardi White (30ml)
- Blenders Pride, Signature (30ml)
- Tuborg/Kingfisher Premium 330ml
- Royal Stag, McDowell’s No.1 (30ml)
- chilled soft drinks and beverages: Frooti/Coca-Cola/Mojito
- Extra 2 Tequila Shots Complimentary
Not included
- Shared pick-up & drop (Calangute, Baga, Candolim, Arpora and nearby): ₹150 per person — choose your pickup point when you book
Meeting point
- Santa Monica Jetty Terminal, Panaji — Near Atal Setu
- Report by 8:30 PM for the 9:00 PM departure
- Hotel pickup can be added when you book
The exact map pin comes with your booking confirmation.
How the Nirvana compares
| Boat | Sails | Stand-out | Pick-up (shared) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swastik | 8:30–10:30 PM | Earliest boat back; mascot for kids; free parking | ₹150 |
| Princesa | 9:00–11:30 PM | Live Goan folk dance; games; 3 tequila shots | ₹200 |
| Paradise | 9:00–11:30 PM | Unlimited buffet; port wine | ₹150 |
| Calma | 9:00–11:30 PM | Double-decker; 2 tequila shots | ₹150 |
| Coral (Coral Queen) | 9:00–11:30 PM | Triple-decker; Bollywood DJ and dance sessions | ₹150 |
| Nirvana | 9:00–11:30 PM | Triple-decker; same menu as the Coral | ₹150 |
| Infinity | 9:00–11:00 PM | AC dining deck + open sun deck; buffet with drinks | ₹150 |
The full comparison: Dinner Cruise in Goa — All 7 Mandovi River Cruises from ₹850.
Questions guests ask
How much does Nirvana Dinner Cruise cost?
₹900 per person on GoaWala, in Indian rupees. Book with ₹100 per person online and pay the rest at the venue.
Do children pay for Nirvana Dinner Cruise?
Children 5–10: ₹700 · under 5 free · 11+ pay the adult price.
What is included with Nirvana Dinner Cruise?
Included: Private Table Seating, Multiple Dance Sessions, Bollywood DJ Party Music, Buffet Dinner (Veg/Non-Veg), Panoramic Sightseeing Views, All taxes included, no hidden cost, Veg Manchurian/Paneer Chilli, Chicken Pakoda/Crispy Chicken, Jeera Rice, Dal Tadka, Mutter Paneer, Veg Makhanwala, Chicken Bhuna Masala, Chicken Chilly, Chapati, Curd, Pickle, Papad, Salad, Dessert: Fruit Custard, Vodka (30ml): Magic Moments, Old Monk/Bacardi White (30ml), Blenders Pride, Signature (30ml), Tuborg/Kingfisher Premium 330ml, Royal Stag, McDowell’s No.1 (30ml), chilled soft drinks and beverages: Frooti/Coca-Cola/Mojito and Extra 2 Tequila Shots Complementary. Not included: Shared pick-up & drop (Calangute, Baga, Candolim, Arpora and nearby): ₹150 per person — choose your pickup point when you book.
How long is Nirvana Dinner Cruise?
3 Hours.
Where does Nirvana Dinner Cruise start?
From Santa Monica Jetty Terminal, Panaji (Near Atal Setu). Report by 8:30 PM for the 9:00 PM departure. Hotel pickup can be added when you book.
Can I cancel Nirvana Dinner Cruise for free?
Yes — free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Your ₹100 per person comes back to your UPI or card within 5–7 working days. Cancel later than 24 hours before and the ₹100 is kept — nothing more is owed, because the rest is only paid at the venue. If the operator cancels (weather or safety), you choose a full refund or a free move to another date.
How far ahead do I need to book Nirvana Dinner Cruise?
Online booking closes 1 hour before the start.
How do I book Nirvana Dinner Cruise?
On GoaWala: pick a date, pay by UPI or card, and your booking voucher arrives by email.
More Dinner Cruises
- Calma Dinner Cruise — from ₹900 per person
- Coral Dinner Cruise — from ₹850 per person
- Infinity Dinner Cruise — from ₹900 per person
- Paradise Dinner Cruise — from ₹990 per person
- Princesa Dinner Cruise — from ₹900 per person
- Swastik Dinner Cruise — from ₹900 per person
Compare every option in our guide: Dinner Cruise in Goa — All 7 Mandovi River Cruises from ₹850.