Kuakata Zero Point: Where the Sea Meets the Soul
Experience the magic of Kuakata Zero Point: where breathtaking sunrises and sunsets paint the sky over the Bay of Bengal, a true Daughter of the Sea.
Kuakata Zero Point marks the heart of Kuakata Sea Beach, a unique destination in Bangladesh where you can witness both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal. It's a place to relax, enjoy the sea breeze, and immerse yourself in local culture.
A brief summary to Kuakata Zero Point
- Kuakata, BD
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to catch the spectacular sunrise over the Bay of Bengal.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside shacks for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring sunscreen and water, as the sun can be intense during the day.
- Explore the nearby ঝাউবন (Jhau bon) (casuarina) forests for a unique eco-tourism experience.
- Engage with the local রাখাইন (Rakhine) community to learn about their culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From any point along Kuakata Sea Beach, simply walk towards the most developed area with shops and restaurants. Zero Point is easily accessible by walking along the beach. The walk from the northern end of the beach takes approximately 20-30 minutes. No costs involved.
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Rickshaw
From anywhere in Kuakata town, a cycle rickshaw is a readily available and affordable option. Simply ask the rickshaw puller to take you to 'Kuakata Zero Point'. A ride typically costs between 100-200 BDT, depending on the distance and your bargaining skills. The journey usually takes around 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the Kuakata bus stand, local buses or minivans may be available heading south towards the beach area. Check with locals for the current schedules and routes. The fare is typically around 30-50 BDT. Be prepared for a short walk from where the bus drops you off to reach Zero Point.