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Sampan Beach: A Tranquil Escape

Discover Sampan Beach in Cox's Bazar: a tranquil escape with stunning sea and hill views, offering relaxation and natural harmony.

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Escape the crowds at Sampan Beach, a serene coastal haven near Himchari in Cox's Bazar. Enjoy the unique blend of hills meeting the sea, offering tranquility and natural beauty away from the bustling city center.

A brief summary to Sampan Beach

  • 492 Cox's Bazar Marine Dr, Cox's Bazar, BD

Local tips

  • Visit during the off-season (April-September) for fewer crowds and milder weather.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Sampan Beach Cafe for an authentic taste of local cuisine with stunning sea views.
  • Negotiate prices with local vendors and photographers before engaging in any services.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Cox's Bazar Kolatoli Bus Stand, take a local bus heading towards Himchari. These buses frequently travel along Marine Drive. The ride to Sampan Beach takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Bus fare is approximately 30-50 BDT.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services (CNGs) are readily available in Cox's Bazar. A taxi ride from Kolatoli to Sampan Beach will take around 20-30 minutes. Expect to pay between 200-400 BDT, depending on your negotiation skills.

  • Walking

    If you are already near the Himchari area, you can walk to Sampan Beach along Marine Drive. Be aware that it can be a long walk, especially during the hottest part of the day. Ensure you have sun protection and water. There are no access fees for the beach itself.

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Discover more about Sampan Beach

Sampan Beach, a hidden gem nestled along Marine Drive near Himchari in Cox's Bazar, offers a tranquil escape from the crowded tourist hotspots. This serene beach provides a unique blend of natural beauty, where rolling hills meet the expansive Bay of Bengal, creating a harmonious and peaceful environment. Unlike the bustling beaches closer to Cox's Bazar town, Sampan Beach offers a more secluded and intimate atmosphere. The beach is known for its pristine sands and clear waters. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation, away from the noise of city life. The surrounding landscape enhances the charm of Sampan Beach. Visitors can engage with the local culture, interact with fishermen, and savor fresh seafood at the beachside cafes. Sampan Beach is easily accessible by road, with frequent buses and taxis from Cox's Bazar. A visit to Himchari, known for its waterfalls and lush greenery, can easily be combined with a trip to Sampan Beach.

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