Kuakata Beach
Patuakhali · Beach
The sands of Kuakata, in Kalapara upazila, run for about 18 km. The sun comes up out of the sea…
November – March
Places to visit in Patuakhali
At Kuakata in Patuakhali you can stand on one beach and see the sun both rise and set; people call it the sea's daughter. Rakhine villages, fishing camps and remote chars round out a trip.
From Dhaka, buses over the Padma Bridge and through Barishal take 5 to 6 hours to Patuakhali, and about 2 more to Kuakata.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Hilsa, Dried fish, Rakhine handloom cloth, Watermelon
5 places to see
Misripara Seema Buddhist Temple
Patuakhali · Places of worship
Misripara is a Rakhine village a few kilometres inland from Kuakata. The Buddha statue in its…
November – March
Majidbaria Shahi Mosque
Patuakhali · Places of worship
Built in 1465 during the reign of Sultan Rukunuddin Barbak Shah, this mosque at Majidbaria village…
November – February
Gangamati Char
Patuakhali · Beach
At Kuakata the sunrise is at its best from here, Gangamati Char at the eastern end of the beach…
November – March
Sonar Char
Patuakhali · Island
Sonar Char, at the far south of Rangabali upazila on the Bay of Bengal, is a wildlife sanctuary…
November – February
Businesses, home food and products in Patuakhali district
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