SEA BEACH

 

DIGHA

DIGHA:

  It is the most famous seaside resort town and most visited beach of west Bengal. There are casuarina plantations along the coast. It is a good spot for swimming as the sea is quiet and shallow for about a mile from the beach.

JUNPUT:

  40km from digha, is an unspoilt beach with less crowd, a beautiful sea view and a better beach experience. Brackish water fish cultivation and research is carried out here by the state government.

SHANKARPUR

SHANKARPUR:

  Around 10km from digha is the pristine, lesser-known beach that offers full enjoyment of a private beach. The beach has casuarina plantations and its main attraction is the Red crabs. One can spot lots of red crabs on the beach.

BHAKKHALI & FRAZERGANJ:

  A twin beach, unique with its white sand beaches and unspoiled environment, it is great for a peaceful holiday. A variety of migratory birds can be sighted here in summers. The beach is suitable for long walks, cycling and even driving.

SAGARDWIP:

  situated on an island in the sunder bans, it provides a destination for both pilgrimage and amusement. It is a pilgrimage site on Maker Sankranti when pilgrims from all over the country gather together to take a holy dip in the convergence of River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal.