A taluk in
North Goa District, Bardez is situated north of
Panaji and
National Highway 47 passes through it.
Mapusa, the nerve center and the headquarters of Bardez, is 13 km from Panaji. Mapusa is a junction on the network of roadways covering the whole of North Goa District.
The main attractions are
Anjuna Beach,
Chapora Fort, Candolim Beach,
Vagator Beach,
Reis Magos Church,
Church of Mae de Deus at Saligao, Shree Maha Ganapati temple, Sri Kalika Temple and Sri Morjee Temple.
Goa Airport is about 40 km south of Bardez at
Dabolim.