Kuakata Sea Beach 2026 | Sunrise Sunset Entry Fee | Travel Guide.
Introduction
If you are looking to witness both sunrise and sunset at the sea, then come to: *Kuakata Sea Beach* Kuakata, in Patuakhali district, is the only beach in Bangladesh where you can see both sunrise and sunset in one place.
Kuakata Sea Beach is known as ‘Sagar Kannya Daughter of the Sea’ among the local people. From Barisal, it takes just 3 hours by road. The 2026 Kuakata Sea Beach Guide offers all the details, including entry fee, how to go, best time to visit, etc.
About Kuakata Sea Beach
The beach of Kuakata extends to 18 km and has a width of 3 km. The beach is very clean and not crowded making it perfect for kids, families, and loved ones. The biggest attraction of the beach is the sea, coconut groves and tribal villages.
Entry Fee and Timings
*Entry Fee*: 40 BDT / head.
*Camera Fee*: 100 BDT for DSLR camera.
*Opening Hours*: 24 hours open
*Best Time:*Nov Feb. Seas are calm and weather is cool.
How to Go to Kuakata Sea Beach from Barisal
1. *From Barisal*:come to Notun Bazar bus stand.
2. *Bus*: Barisal-Kuakata direct bus. Duration: 3 hours. Cost: 250-350 BDT.
3. Barisal to Patuakhali can be reached by launch. From Patuakhali, travel to Kuakata by bus.
Pro Tip: consider purchasing the bus ticket 1 day in advance during the weekend.
Top 5 Things to Do at Kuakata
1. *Sunrise at Lebur Chor* at 5:30 am cycle.
2. *Sunset at Gongamoti Char* – Most beautiful sunset spot.
3. *Visit Rakhaine Tribal Village* – Experience their culture and handicrafts.
4. *Boat Ride to Fatrar Chor* – Explore the mangrove forest located in the sea.
5. *Eat Fresh Seafood* – crab lobster fish bbq at beach.
Where to Stay in Kuakata
*Budget Hotel*: 800-1500 BDT/ single/night.
*3 Star Hotel*: 3000-5000 BDT / night
Discover hotels near the `Zero Point` for easier beach access.
Tips for Visitors
1. Include a hat, sunscreen, and a power bank.
2. Special offer on boat and bike trips.
3. Stay in the shallows. Strong waves.
4. Show respect to the Rakhaine people. Seek permission before you take any photographs.