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Kuakata is attrative torist zone of Bangladesh. It is locally known as Sagar Kannya (Daughter of the Sea) is a rare scenic beauty spot of the Bangladesh. Kuakata is located in Latachapli union under Kalapara thana of Patuakhali district is about 31 km in length and 7 km in breadth. It is 71 km from Patuakhali district headquarters and 321 km from Dhaka. It has a wide sandy beach from where one can see both the sunrise and sunset everyday.
Muslim,Hindu and Buddhist communities live in Kuakata. The main festival is ‘Rush Purnima' and 'Maghi Purnima'. On these two occasions take holy bath at the bay and participate in the traditional fairs. You may also visit the 100 years old Buddhist Temple where the statue of Goutama Buddha and two wells of 200 years old are located. You can visit the life style of tribe Rakhains in Kuaka. They are very friendly to the tourist and visitors.
Fisherman village is another place of Kuakata where you can visit and watch the lifestyle of the fisherman and their family. You may also go for fishing on the fishing boat if you can manage the local fishermen. That will give you pleasure and experience of tour. In the fishermen village you can purchase some fresh hilsha fish from them and there are some local restaurants where you can get the Hilshas cooked and ready for eating.
Hello friend! I send a message to you that Kuakata is truly a virgin beach-a sanctuary for migratory winter birds, a series of coconut trees, sandy beach of blue Bay, a feast for the eye. Forest, boats plying in the Bay of Bengal with colorful sails, fishing, towering cliffs, surfing waves everything here touches every visitor's heart. The main tourist season is in winter but all over the year tourists visit this place.
You can go to Kuakata By Air, Public Bus, BRTC Tourist Bus and By steamer and launch.
Tourist accommodation: Parjatan Holiday Homes at Kuakta is an ideal tourist resort having necessary facilities for the tourists. Many other private hotel and restaurant available here. Their service is good.