Patenga Sea Beach
Patenga Beach, located 14 kilometers south of Zero Point in the port city of Chittagong, lies at the estuary of the Karnaphuli River. The beach is popular for its easy accessibility and architectural beauty. It is situated near the Naval Academy and Shah Amanat International Airport. The beach stretches for 5 kilometers, offering a scenic retreat for visitors.
Key features of Patenga Beach
History of Patenga Beach
| When Will You Go |
| Patenga Beach can be visited year-round. However, during the monsoon season, heavy rainfall may cause the roads to become muddy, and you might face difficulties accessing certain amenities. |
| Special Advice |
| Be cautious when talking to strangers, as you may fall victim to extortionists or muggers. If you encounter any problems, inform the mobile police unit or the nearest police station. Avoid getting into arguments with locals or shopkeepers. Stay in crowded areas for safety. Whether you’re riding a speedboat, boat, or horse, make sure to clarify the fare beforehand. |
| Special Precautions |
| To avoid any unpleasant situations while visiting the beach, it’s best to go in groups. Couples planning to visit should carry voter ID cards and necessary identification to avoid potential issues. Since Patenga Beach is located near the Bangladesh Navy’s Naval Academy and Shah Amanat International Airport, security is generally good at night. However, even with the security presence, it can still be risky to wander alone or with a female companion late at night. |
| Distances from various divisional cities of the country to Patenga Beach | |
| Dhaka | 262 km |
| Rajshahi | 501 km (By Sirajganj Root) |
| Rangpur | 557 km |
| Sylhet | 387 km |
| Mymensingh | 372 km (By Dhaka Root) |
| Khulna | 355 km (By Barishal Root) |
| Barishal | 252 km (By Feni Root) |
| Chottogram | 40 km (By Air Port Root) |
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To go to Patenga Sea Beach first you need to go to Chottogram |
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How To Reach Chottogram From Dhaka |
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Dhaka Bus Stands:-
(Bus available from 09.00 PM to 11.30 PM) |
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Trains from Dhaka to Chittagong- Trains from Dhaka Kamalapur or Airport Railway Station to Chittagong Railway Station-
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Flights to Chittagong:- Flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Chittagong Airport-
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How to get from Rajshahi |
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Bus Stands to Chittagong:-
Buses to Chittagong:-
(Before travelling, check carefully where you are going, whether the transports will reach your destination. Because the information changes with the change of time) |
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Trains to Dhaka:-
(As you have to catch the Dhaka mail train. So it is better to go to Dhaka by fast express from Natore first) |
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Flights to Chittagong: Flights from Rajshahi Airport to Chittagong Airport-
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Ways to go from Rangpur |
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(Before travelling, check carefully where you are going, whether the transports will reach your destination. Because the information changes with the change of time) |
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(As there is no direct train facility from Rangpur to Chittagong, you have to go to Dhaka first and then take the train.) Trains to Dhaka:-
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(If you want to go directly to Chittagong by plane, you have to go to Syedpur Airport, 40 km from Rangpur city.) Flights to Chittagong:
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Way to go from Sylhet |
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Bus Stands to Chittagong:-
Buses to Chittagong:-
(Before travelling, check carefully where you are going, whether the transports will reach your destination. Because the information changes with the change of time) |
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Trains to Chittagong:-
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Flights to Chittagong: Flights from Sylhet Airport to Chittagong Airport-
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How to get from Mymensingh |
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Buses from Mymensingh district city to Chittagong:-
(Before travelling, check carefully where you are going, whether the transports will reach your destination. Because the information changes with the change of time) |
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Trains to Chittagong:-
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Flights to Chittagong:- Flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Chittagong Airport-
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How to reach Chottogram from Khulna |
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Bus Stands to Chittagong:-
Buses to Chittagong:-
(Before travelling, check carefully where you are going, whether the transports will reach your destination. Because the information changes with the change of time) |
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Trains to Dhaka:-
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How to reach Chottogram from Barisal |
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Patenga Beach from any location in Chittagong City You can reach Patenga Beach from any location in Chittagong city by CNG auto-rickshaw. Additionally, buses heading to the beach can be found at New Market, Railway Station Road, Baddar Hat, Lalkhan Bazar intersection, GEC intersection, or Chawk Bazar intersection. However, make sure to confirm whether the bus goes all the way to the beach before boarding. If the bus goes to the Freeport or Kathgar, you can still get off there and take an e-rickshaw to the beach. |
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Accommodation and Food (Residential Hotels) |
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1. Hotel Belmond City
Samudra Soikat Road |
Hotel Belmond is located 3 kilometers away from Naval Beach and Butterfly Park. Here, you will find beautiful and tidy rooms ranging in size from 150 to 250 square feet. Each room is equipped with a locker for securing valuables. The beach is just a ten-minute walk from the hotel. Guests can choose between standard and luxurious rooms for their stay. Additionally, the hotel offers free parking and safety deposit boxes for business travelers. |
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2. Brisa Marina CBC Resort 11 Ghat, Air Port Road, Purba Patenga |
Brisa Marina CBC Resort is located just 3 kilometers from Shah Amanat Airport, along the banks of the Karnaphuli River. The air-conditioned rooms here come equipped with a TV, minibar, and balcony, ensuring that no outside noise enters the rooms. There are no additional charges for using the bathroom amenities. The resort also features a swimming pool, a gym for workouts, and a beautiful garden for walking. |
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3. Orchid Business Hotel 1739, Sheikh Mujib Road |
The hotel is located just 11 kilometers from Shah Amanat International Airport. From the tall building of the hotel, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire city. This well-organized hotel features a spacious courtyard and a swimming pool. |
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4. Butterfly Park Resort 15 Neval Training Center Road |
One of the major highlights of this resort is the diverse array of butterflies that can be seen from 8 AM to 4 PM. The restaurant also offers the option for a “candlelight dinner.” In addition, there are various rides for children, and guests are allowed to bring their pets. |
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5. Hotel Paramount 170, Station Road |
It is located 10 kilometers from Shah Amanat International Airport, directly opposite the new railway station. The hotel offers the convenience of dry cleaning for clothing. |
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6. Hotel Asian SR 291, Station Road |
It is situated just 100 meters from the main bus station and railway station in Chittagong. All rooms in this hotel have space for luggage storage and facilities for washing and drying clothes. |
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7. Hotel Landmark 3072, Sheikh Mujib Road |
Hotel Landmark is located just 11 kilometers from Shah Amanat Airport, near Orchid Business Hotel. This hotel features 24-hour security and medical services for emergencies. Additionally, it has a large conference room. |
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There are also many mid-range hotels in the Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) area. |
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Advantages of traveling are-
- Advanced communication system.
- Facilitate spending quality time with family/couple or friends.
- Beautiful and pleasant environment.
- If Necessary, Take Water Bottle, Umbrella Or Raincoat And Water Proof Bag.
- Get Full Charge On Mobile, Torch, Power Bank.
- With The Help Of A Local Guide You Can Tour The Whole Region Beautifully.
- Don’t Forget To Take Necessary Materials For Trekking.
- Travel In Groups Of At Least 6 People.
Note- Beware of all kinds of brokers/scammers. Be very careful on the way so as not to get into any kind of danger. In case of any problem, take the help of local administration or call the National Emergency Service of Bangladesh – 999.
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