St. Martin's Island: Bangladesh's Coral Paradise
Discover St. Martin's Island: A tranquil escape to Bangladesh's only coral island with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
St. Martin's Island, the only coral island in Bangladesh, offers a serene escape with its pristine beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Explore the island's natural beauty, enjoy water activities, and immerse yourself in the local culture for a memorable experience.
A brief summary to St. Martin's Island
- St. Martin's Island, BD
Local tips
- Visit during November to February for pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.
- Explore the island on foot or by renting a bicycle to enjoy the scenic views and local villages.
- Don't miss the breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the Bay of Bengal.
- Engage with the local culture by visiting the local market for fresh seafood and handmade crafts.
- Consider staying overnight to experience the peaceful atmosphere after the day-trippers leave.
Getting There
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Ferry
The primary way to reach St. Martin's Island is by ferry from Teknaf. Several shipping liners, including Sea-Truck and Keary-Sindbad, operate daily trips to the island. The journey from Teknaf to St. Martin's takes approximately 3 hours. Ferry tickets typically cost between 560 Tk to 1,100 Tk. Alternatively, the Karnafuly Express operates from Cox's Bazar to St. Martin's Island, with tickets ranging from $20 to $160. The journey takes about 2.5 hours.
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Local Transport
Once on the island, the primary modes of transport are walking and cycle-rickshaws, as there are no cars or motorcycles. Bicycles can be rented from the market area for approximately 80-100 taka per hour. Vans are also available for rent, accommodating four to five people. Negotiate prices before hiring any local transport.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Saint Martins Island
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Saint Martin's Island Bazar
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Somudro Bilash
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St Martin's Island Ferry Ghat
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Martin House
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British Bunkar
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RIMO Beach, Inani Beach Point, Cox's Bazar
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Inani Beach
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Pebble Stone Resort & Restaurant
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Unmissable attractions to see
East Beach, Saint Martin's Island
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সেন্ট মার্টিন পশ্চিম দ্বীপ, Teknaf, Cox's Bazar
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National Flag Point
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পুষ্প কানন বীচ
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Sea creature museum
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গলাচিপা
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Saint Martin's Island Lighthouse
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Saint Martin, Bangladesh
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Saint Martin's Island West Beach, Bangladesh
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নারিকেল জিঞ্জিরা প্রবাল দ্বীপ
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Saint Martin's Island Jetty Ghat Beach
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Saint Martin's Island North Beach
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Saint Martins view Point
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Agun Deep, Saintmarteen _ আগুন দ্বীপ, সেন্টমার্টিন
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Silent Beach
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Essential places to dine
hotel Allah Dhan
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Flying Fish & Food Restaurant
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Chader Bari Beach Resort
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Lucky Restrurents
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Sea Find Restaurant & Resort
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Food Island Restaurant
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সেন্টমার্টিন বীচ রেস্টুরেন্ট
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Blue Lagoon Beach Resort - Saint Martin's Island
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ড্রিম নাইট রিসোর্ট সেন্টমার্টিন
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Sea view restaurant
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Hotel Ruposhi Bangla & Restaurant
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Hasan Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Shimana Periye Resort
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Kather Bari Resort and Restaurant
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পশ্চিম পাড়া বাজার
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Saint Martin Resort
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M/S Island departmental Store
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Afifa Store
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Main Beach Burmese Market
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Sunset Serenity Resort, Saint Martin's Island
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Taher store
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ফরিদ স্টোর
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Momotaz distribution
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
চড়ুই ভাতি রেস্তোরা
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Sand Castle Beach Resort, Saint Martin's Island
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Soton Bar
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Bela Vista - Saint Martin's Island
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Like Restaurant
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501 cafe bar
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Wai Tharli Bar & Restaurant
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MUSIC LAND
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Wave Sittwe Family Karaoke & Restaurant
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501 cafe
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ArakhaBeerGarden
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