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🏖️ Beach📍 Nature📍 Seaside
Bakkhali
Bakkhali, West Bengal, India
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Overview
A delta beach on Namkhana island with an 8-km sandline, mangrove fringes, a crocodile park and the twin Henry Island watchtowers nearby.
Why visit: Sundarbans-flavoured seaside — beach, mangrove and mudflat birds.
Things to do
- ›Frasergunj harbour
- ›Crocodile breeding centre
- ›Henry Island towers
Beach WalksBirdwatching
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Travel Information
Best time
Oct–Mar
Entry fee
Free
Est. budget
₹1,000–2,500
Duration
1–2 days
Nearby attractions
Within
3.9 km

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