Kuakata, the daughter of the sea, is a green land of great beauty. Stunning tourist spot to watch the sunrise and sunset standing in the same place. The huge 15 km long beach in the Bay of Bengal is rare in the world. In all seasons including winter, summer and monsoon, the beach is full of seasonal birds. It is possible to enjoy the various forms of the sea created by nature in different seasons just by coming to the Kuakata tourist center. That is why innumerable tourists from home and abroad come to Kuakata again and again in different seasons of the year. There is no impression of artificiality here. That is why tourists come to Kuakata and unite their minds with the laws of nature. The taste of nature became desperate to assimilate into its own perception. Intricate scenery, which attracts tourists. In addition to watching the sunrise and sunset from the same spot, the Rakhine community has a large two-hundred-year-old Srimangal Buddhist monastery, with a huge statue of "Gautam Buddha" in the form of a large white stone statue. The Rakhine people, dispersed from the state of Arakan, crossed the sea under the leadership of their king Mong and settled first in Chittagong and later in this forested area of Patuakhali. They build their own habitat with their own traditions and culture. The then government provided 3 acres of property to the members of the Rakhine community at that time and 12 acres for their own village. They still exist in the traditional Kalapara.
How to get there: You can reach Kuakata directly from Gabtoli or Sayedabad bus stand in multiple modes of transport including BRTC, Druti Paribahan, Sakura Paribahan from Dhaka or Jessore. You can also rent a car from anywhere. However, after Barisal, you have to cross the Lebukhali ferry to reach Kuakata by road. From Dhaka Sadarghat, get in the luxury double decker MV Parabat, MV Beach, MV Sundarbans, MV Sampad, MV Prince of Barisal, MV Patarhat, MV Upakul Launch Cabin in the morning to Patuakhali or You can reach Kuapata by taking a rent-a-car from Kalapara and taking a bus on the Patuakhali-Kuakata route. Launches on the mentioned routes from Dhaka leave the launch dock between 5 pm and 6 pm.
Kuakata is truely a place of extraordinary and unparalleled beauty which is why kuakata is called the daugter of the sea.