Welcome to Goa Stan!

We help users to research and book Activity and other services, travel experiences, Scuba Diving and Water Sports and other tours, Rentals, Taxi Bookings, buffet, dining, cruise, post opinions of those experiences, and engage in interactive travel forums. However, we are not a travel or tour agency, and we do not provide such experiences ourselves. When you make a booking, you will be purchasing a tour, ticket or other service directly from the third-party supplier.

These Terms of Use apply to any use of Goa Stan's services. Please read these Terms of Use carefully, as they contain important information concerning your legal rights and limitations on these rights, as well as a section regarding applicable law and jurisdiction of disputes. By accessing or using Goa Explocation's services, you are indicating that you have read these Terms of Use and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree with all of these Terms of Use, you are not permitted to access or use the services.

• Introduction
• These terms of use, together with the Privacy Policy (collectively, the "Terms of Use") set out the terms on which Goa Stan( Goa Beach Water Sports, together with certain specified affiliates and subsidiaries: "Goa Stan", "we", "us, "our") provides services (the "Services") through Goa Explocation's booking platform (the "Platform") as may be made available through our website (Goa Stan.com, together with all related domains, white label and affiliate sites, mobile properties and related applications, collectively referred to as the "Website") and over the telephone. When we refer to "you", we mean any person that accesses or uses the Services. Goa Stanis not a travel or tour agency, is nor a supplier of tours, activities or experiences. When you make a booking, you are using the Platform to contract with third party suppliers.
• Goa Stanacts as a reseller in certain scenarios, Goa Stan always acts as a facilitator by connecting the user with the respective service providers like scuba diving, water sports, boat tours, other tours, rentals, taxi, coach, hotel, buffets, dinning, and yacht etc.
• Any issues or concerns faced by the User at the time of availing any such services shall be the sole responsibility of the service provider. Goa Explocation provides no guarantee with regard to their quality or fitness as represented.
• If you wish to contact Goa Stan, please visit our Goa Stan Contact us page giving information about ways to contact us. You can also write to us at the following address: info@goaexplocation.com
• These Terms of Use govern your relationship with us in respect of your use of the Services, including any bookings that you make of any tour, ticket, attraction, activity and/or experience (described in these Terms of Use as an "Experience") that is advertised on the Website and is made available by a third party supplier (each, a "Product").
• By using or accessing the Services, by booking a Product ("Book", "Booking"), and/or creating an account on the Website (a "Goa Stan Account"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use without modification, and you represent that you have read and understood them. In all Booking arrangements, the person making the Booking shall be deemed to have accepted these Terms of Use on behalf of all the persons named in the Booking.
• We may update or otherwise modify these Terms of Use at any time, and you understand and agree that your continued access or use of the Services after such change signifies your acceptance of the updated Terms of Use. We will note the date that updates were last made to the Terms of Use at the top of this page, and the updated Terms of Use will take effect upon posting. It is your responsibility to return to this page periodically to review the most current version of the Terms of Use.
• Use of the Services
• As a condition of your use of the Services, you represent and warrant that (i) all information supplied by you in the course of your use of the Services is true, accurate, current and complete, and (ii) you are 13 years of age or older in order to use the Website. Goa Stan does not knowingly collect the information of anyone under the age of 13.
• Your use of the Services is permitted by Goa Stan only for personal, non-commercial use and/or to make legitimate requests to make a Booking of the Products offered. You agree not to use this Services to make any speculative, false or fraudulent requests or Bookings.
• You further represent and warrant that you (a) are not currently suspended and have not previously been banned by Goa Stan from using the Services; (b) are not acting on behalf of a competitor of Goa Stan ; (c) will not create more than one Goa Stan Account; and (d) have full power and authority to enter into this legally binding agreement and in doing so will not violate any other agreement to which you are a party.
• We retain the right at our sole discretion to deny access to the Services to anyone at any time and for any reason, including, but not limited to, for violation of these Terms of Use.
• In accessing or using the Website, you may be exposed to content that is offensive, indecent, inaccurate, objectionable, or otherwise inappropriate. Goa Stan does not endorse such content, and cannot vouch for its accuracy. You therefore access and use the Website at your own risk.
• Goa Stan Accounts
• You may need to create a Goa Stan Account and provide information about yourself in order to use some of the features on the Website and other Services, including when you make a Booking. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Goa Stan Account password and log-in credentials ("Goa Stan Account Credentials"). You are also solely responsible for all activities (including Bookings) that occur in connection with your Goa Stan Account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your Goa Stan Account.
• Your Goa StanAccount is for your personal use only. You may not impersonate someone else (e.g., adopt the identity of a celebrity), create a Goa Stan Account for any person other than yourself, provide an e-mail address or other personal details other than your own, or create multiple Goa Stan Accounts.
• We may terminate or suspend access to your Goa Stan Account or your ability to use the Services, in whole or in part, at our sole discretion, for any or no reason, and without notice or liability of any kind. For example, we may terminate or suspend your Goa Stan Account or ability to use the Services if you misuse the Website. Any such termination or suspension could prevent you from accessing your Goa Stan Account, the Website, User Content (as defined in Section 6.1), Website Content (as defined in Section 4.1), and/or any other related information.
• You may terminate your Goa Stan Account at any time by contacting us to request that we close your Goa Stan Account, and by discontinuing your use of any and all parts of the Services. If you close your Goa Stan Account, we may continue to display your previously published User Content and are under no obligation to remove any of your User Content.
• AS A USER OF THE SERVICES, YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: (1) NEITHER GOA Stan NOR ITS AFFILIATES WILL HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU OR OTHERS FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED BOOKINGS MADE USING YOUR GOA STAN ACCOUNT AND/OR GOA STAN ACCOUNT CREDENTIALS; AND (2) THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF YOUR GOA STAN ACCOUNT AND/OR GOA STAN ACCOUNT CREDENTIALS COULD CAUSE YOU TO INCUR LIABILITY TO BOTH GOA STAN AND OTHER USERS.
• Website Prohibited Activities
• The content and information on the Website (including, but not limited to, messages, data, information, text, music, sound, photos, graphics, video, maps, icons, software (including Software, as defined in Section 8.2), code or other material, and collectively described herein as the "Website Content"), as well as the infrastructure used to provide such Website Content, is proprietary to us. You agree not to otherwise modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell or re-sell any Website Content, or any products or services obtained from or through the Website. Any other use of the Website Content, products and/or services requires the prior written permission of Goa Stan.
• Additionally, you agree that you will not and will not assist or enable others to:
• use the Website or the Website Content for any commercial or unlawful purpose;
• access, monitor or copy any Website Content using any robot; spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process to access, scrape, index, retrieve or otherwise use the Website or any Website Content for any purpose without our express written permission;

1. violate the restrictions in any robot exclusion headers on the Website or bypass or circumvent other measures employed to prevent or limit access to the Website;

• take any action that imposes, or may impose, in our discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure or makes excessive traffic demands on the Website;
• deep-link to any portion of the Website for any purpose without our express written permission;

1. "frame", "mirror" or otherwise incorporate any part of the Website into any other website without our prior written authorization;

• attempt to modify, translate, adapt, edit, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any Software;
• use the Website to threaten, stalk, defraud, incite, harass, or advocate the harassment of another person, or otherwise interfere with another user's use of the Website;

1. use the Website to submit or transmit spam, chain letters, contests, junk email, pyramid schemes, surveys, or other mass messaging, whether commercial in nature or not;
2. use the Website in a manner that may create a conflict of interest, such as trading reviews with other business owners or writing or soliciting reviews;
3. use the Website to promote bigotry or discrimination against protected classes;
4. use the Website to violate any third-party right, including any breach of confidence, copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral right, privacy right, right of publicity, or any other intellectual property or proprietary right;
5. use the Website to submit or transmit pornography or illegal content;

• use the Website to solicit personal information from minors, or to harm or threaten to cause harm to, any person including minors;
• attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, user accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the Website through hacking, password mining or any other means;
• use the Website to transmit any computer viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses or other items of a destructive nature (collectively, "Viruses");
• use any device, software or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website, or otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website;

1. use the Website to violate the security of any computer network, crack passwords or security encryption codes;
2. disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise cause harm to, the Website; or
3. remove, circumvent, disable, damage or otherwise interfere with any security-related features of the Website, features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of Website Content, or features that enforce limitations on the use of the Website.

• Electronic Communications
• When you use the Goa Stan Website, or send e-mails, text messages, and other communications from your desktop or mobile device to us, you are communicating with us electronically and agree that we may communicate with you in a variety of ways, such as by e-mail, in-app push notices, or by posting notices and messages on the Website.
• Content
• You and other users of the Website may contribute to the Website in a number of different ways, including submitting emails, writing reviews, making postings, uploading and posting photos or videos, making comments or suggestions, submitting ideas, filling out public profiles, rating other users' contributions and making other similar contributions or submissions to the Website and/or otherwise to Goa Stan (collectively, "User Content"). We may use User Content in a number of different ways, including but not limited to displaying it on the Website, reformatting it, translating it into other languages, editing it for clarity and grammar, incorporating it into advertisements and other works, creating derivative works from it, promoting it, distributing it, and allowing others to do the same in connection with their own websites, mobile properties, applications, and media platforms.
• By submitting User Content, you grant Goa Stan and its affiliates a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid-up, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sub-licensable right to (a) use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create derivative works from and publicly display and perform such User Content throughout the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised, for any purpose; and (b) use the name that you submit in connection with such User Content. You acknowledge that Goa Stan may choose to provide attribution of your User Content at our discretion. You further grant Goa Stan the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or Goa Stan's rights in the User Content by a breach of these Terms of Use. You acknowledge and agree that User Content is non-confidential and non-proprietary. If it is determined that you retain moral rights (including rights of attribution or integrity) in the User Content, you hereby declare that
• Goa Stan and its affiliates may display advertisements and other information adjacent to or included with your User Content on the Website. You are not entitled to any compensation for such advertisements. The manner, mode and extent of such advertising are subject to change without notice to you.
• The Website may contain discussion forums, bulletin boards, review services or other forums in which you and other users of the Website may post User Content ("Interactive Areas"). Within such Interactive Areas, you are solely responsible for your use of such Interactive Areas and use them at your own risk. By using any Interactive Areas, you expressly agree not to post, upload to, transmit, distribute, store, create or otherwise publish through the Website any User Content that comprises or includes:
• content that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, suggestive, harassing, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory, fraudulent or otherwise objectionable;

1. content that would constitute, encourage or provide instructions for a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create liability or violate any local, state, national or international law, including, without limitation, the regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or any rules of a securities exchange such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ;
2. content that may infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual or proprietary right of any party;
3. content that impersonates any person or entity or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a person or entity, including Goa Stan ;
4. promotions, political campaigning, advertising, contests, raffles, or solicitations;
5. private information of any third party, including, without limitation, surname (family name) address, telephone number, e-mail address, Social Security number and credit card number;
6. Viruses, corrupted data or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files;
7. content that is unrelated to the topic of the Interactive Area(s) in which such User Content is posted; or
8. content or links to content that, in the sole judgment of Goa Stan, (a) violates the previous subsections herein, (b) is objectionable, (c) restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Interactive Areas or the Website, and/or (d) may expose Goa Stan or its affiliates or Website users to any harm or liability of any type.

• Links to Third Party Websites
• The Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than Goa Stan ("Third Party Sites". Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. Their presence on the Website does not signify any endorsement by Goa Stan of the material on such Third Party Sites nor any association with their operators.
• We do not control Third Party Sites and are not responsible for their contents, or the privacy or other practices of those that own and operate them.
• It is your responsibility to ensure that whatever hyperlinks you select and/or software you download (whether from the Website or Third Party Sites, and including Software, as defined in Section 8.2) are free of Viruses.
• In some cases you may be asked on a Third Party Site if you wish to link your profile on Goa Explocation to a profile on such Third Party Site. Choosing to do so is optional. If you decide to link your profiles and you later wish to disable such link, you should contact the Third Party Site.
• Products and Booking Reservations
• Goa Stan provides the Platform through which you can enter into a contract with a third party supplier of a Product ("Supplier"). Goa Stan is not a supplier of any Product, and your contract for supply of any Product you Book will be directly between you and the applicable Supplier. In respect of each Booking, Goa Stan acts as an agent for the Supplier, meaning that a Product listing represents an invitation to you to make an offer to a Supplier, and that we are free to accept or reject such offer on behalf of that Supplier. These Terms of Use govern your use of the Services, which includes your use of the Platform through which you may make such an offer to a Supplier. However, the provision of the Product you Book will be subject to the terms and conditions displayed on the Website in respect of such Product, any information made available to you during the Booking process, and the terms and conditions of the Supplier with whom you have a legal contract for the supply of the Product.
• If you make a Booking, you agree to review and be bound by the applicable Supplier's terms and conditions and any other rules or policies related to the Product (the "Supplier Terms"). Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that the Supplier Terms conflict with these Terms of Use in respect of your legal relationship with Goa Stan , these Terms of Use shall prevail. Your interactions with Suppliers are at your own risk. Goa Stan will have no liability with respect to the acts, omissions, errors, representations, warranties, breaches or negligence of any Supplier or for any personal injuries, death, property damage, or other damages or expenses resulting from your interactions with any Supplier.
• Goa Stan is not a travel agency and does not provide or own any Experiences. Although Goa Stan provides the Website with information about Products and facilitates Bookings, such actions do not in any way constitute Goa Explocation's sponsorship or approval of such Suppliers, or any affiliation between Goa Stan and any Supplier. Although Goa Stan Members may rate and review particular Products based on their own experiences, Goa Stan does not endorse or recommend any Products. You agree that Goa Stan is not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of information it obtains from Suppliers and/or that is displayed on the Website.
• By making a Booking, you warrant that you are at least 18 years of age, that you possess the legal authority to enter into both this binding agreement and a binding agreement with the Supplier, to use the Services, to purchase the Product, and that all information you supply is true and accurate. You further agree that you will use the Platform to make only legitimate Bookings for you and/or others for whom you are legally authorized to act.
• Users are advised to check the description of the services and products before making a booking. User agree to be bound by all the conditions as contained in booking confirmation as laid out in the confirmed booking tickets.
• Goa Stan is not responsible for any damage or loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown, irregularity.
• Any services which is directly purchased by the user from the service provider.
• Responsibilities of the User
• User agrees to comply with the terms and conditions of activities. User reads all the details of know before you go and read description before booking
• User may be required to sign a waiver/consent form, safety procedure form, medical declaration before availing the activity where mandated by the Activity Provider.
• User has to follow all safety provisions given by Instructor or Activity Provider.
• User should ensure that he/she qualifies all the eligibility criteria for availing the activity including but not limited to age limit, weight limit, medical conditions etc.
• Pricing
• The price of each Product will be quoted on a per-person basis, unless otherwise specified.
• Price quotations are subject to change without notice, until a Booking has been made.
• Unless the Supplier has otherwise specified, prices do not include any local taxes or use-fees, including foreign departure, security, port charges, park fees, customs, immigration, agricultural, passenger-facility charges or international transportation tax.
• Inclusions are determined by the Supplier. Prices do not include tips/gratuities; passport and visa fees; baggage and personal insurance; any items of a personal nature; taxes or duties; and any beverages or food that the Supplier has not specifically stated are included.
• Modifications or Cancellations by You
• Once a Product has been purchased, your Booking cannot be changed by you or cancelled with a refund, unless otherwise stated in the terms and conditions applicable to such Product.
• The standard cancellation policy allows you to request a change to and/or cancel a Booking up until 24 hours before the start time of the Booking; or if the Experience does not have an explicit start time, the deadline to request a change or to cancel will generally be 11:59pm, two days before the start date. Timings are calculated in accordance with the Indian time zone.
• All Change Requests shall be processed by Goa Stan subject to the availability and agreement of the applicable Supplier. Goa Stan does not guarantee the success of any Change Request. To the extent the Supplier is unwilling or unable to accept such Change Request, then your right to a refund (if any) shall be governed by the cancellation terms of your Booking.
• If you make a Booking using a promotion code, or if you accept a discount or special-offer price during the check-out process, you may invalidate your discount or special-offer price by making a Change Request after Booking.
• No refunds are available once an Experience has commenced, or in respect of any Product's package, accommodation, meals or any other services that have started to be utilized.
• Other Modifications and Cancellations
• Occasionally a Supplier may make a change to a Product after your purchase, including but not limited to the date, price, inclusions, coverage, age requirements, and/or any other Product features and/or requirements. As a result, Goa Stan reserves the right to cancel, change or substitute any Product that you have purchased, at any time, for any reason. If the change proposed by the Supplier is material (for example, a change in dates and/or a significant change to the itinerary), and you are dissatisfied with the alternative that is offered, you will be entitled to a full refund of the original purchase price.
• We may decide, in our sole discretion, that it is necessary or desirable for the protection of our interests, the Supplier's interests and/or your interests, to withdraw our Services resulting in an override of the Product's cancellation policy and the effective cancellation of a Booking. We may also determine, in our sole discretion, to arrange refund to you part or all of the amounts charged to you. You agree that we and the applicable Supplier shall have no liability for such cancellations or refunds.
• Our Liability
• PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. THIS SECTION LIMITS GOA EXPLOCATION'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE TERMS IN THIS SECTION OR ELSEWHERE IN THESE TERMS OF USE, PLEASE CONSULT A LAWYER FOR CLARIFICATION BEFORE ACCESSING OR USING THE SERVICES.
• THE SUPPLIERS ARE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS AND NOT AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES OF ANY OF THE GOA EXPLOCATION COMPANY. THE GOA EXPLOCATION COMPANY IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE ACTS, ERRORS, OMISSIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, BREACHES, NEGLIGENCE OR MISCONDUCT OF ANY SUCH SUPPLIERS OR FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR OTHER DAMAGES OR EXPENSES RESULTING THEREFROM OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM ANY BOOKING OR USE OF A PRODUCT. THE GOA STAN COMPANY HAS NO LIABILITY AND WILL MAKE NO REFUND IN THE EVENT OF ANY DELAY, CANCELLATION, OVERBOOKING, STRIKE, FORCE MAJEURE OR OTHER CAUSES BEYOND THEIR DIRECT CONTROL, AND THEY HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ADDITIONAL EXPENSE, OMISSIONS, DELAYS, RE-ROUTING OR ACTS OF ANY GOVERNMENT OR AUTHORITY.
• Goa Explocation Tickets
• You will receive a Goa Explocation-branded ticket (or, alternatively a voucher from the Supplier) (in each case, a "Ticket") for each Product you Book. In order to access and print your Ticket, you will be directed to a secure webpage hosted by Goa Stan that contains a link to your Ticket. Certain Bookings will result in your being provided with an electronic Ticket as well as or instead of a paper Ticket.
• You must provide the original, authentic Ticket to the applicable Supplier in order to redeem your Product. Your Booking cannot be honored or redeemed without presenting a valid Ticket. Ensure you read the terms and conditions relating to your Booking in order to understand what will be required by the Supplier by way of Ticket presentation.
• For security purposes, when redeeming your Ticket you must present a valid photo ID and sign the Ticket.
• In some cases, a Supplier may also require that you present the payment card used to purchase your Product at the time of redemption. This typically applies to attraction and show tickets. You should be advised at check-out whether or not this will be required. If you have questions about such a requirement, contact Goa Explocation's Customer Care team.
• General Provisions
• These Terms of Use (and any other terms and conditions referenced herein) constitute the entire agreement between you and Goa Stan with respect to the Services and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Goa Stan with respect to the Services. A printed version of these Terms of Use and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms of Use to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
• Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.