Saint Martin’s Island

Saint Martin’s Island

Which Is The Southernmost Part Of Bangladesh, Is Located In The Northeastern Part Of The Bay Of Bengal. It Is The Only Coral Island In The Country. Saint Martin’s Island Is Located At The Mouth Of The Naf River, About 9 Km South Of Teknaf In Cox’s Bazar District And 8 Km West Of The Coast Of Myanmar. The Island Is Also Known As Coconut Ginger And Cinnamon Island.

Here Are –

• A Variety Of Living Corals And Colorful Aquatic Plants Under The Clear Blue Sea.
• Rows Of Coconut Trees.
• Speedboat Ride.
• Marine Fish.

How To Go Teknaf From Dhaka –

Bus Stands-

• Sayedabad
• Abdominal Pain
• Kalabagan
• Fakirapool
• Abdullahpur

Buses-

• Shyamoli
• Saint Martin
• Hyundai
• Royal Coach
• Green Line
• S. Alam
• Modern Line

 Trains:

Dhaka Kamlapur or Biman Bandar Railway Station to Cox’s Bazar Railway Station-

• Cox Bazar Express
• Parjatak Express

Aircraft:

Flights From Shahjalal International Airport To Cox’s Bazar-

• Bangladesh Biman
• US Bangla Airlines
• Novoair

How To Go Teknaf Via Cox’s Bazar

From Dhaka First You Can Go To Cox’s Bazar, Then From Cox’s Bazar To Teknaf.

How To Get From Teknaf To Saint Martin

A Number Of Ships Operate From Teknaf To Saint Martin Usually From November To March Of The Year.

 Ships Plying The Teknaf-Saint-Martin Route Include –

• Atlantic,
• MV Farhan,
• Carey Sindabad,
• Carey Cruise And Dine.

It Takes Two Hours To Two And A Half Hours To Go From Teknaf To Saint Martin By Ship.

Daily Ships From Teknaf JT Ghat –

• Departs St. Martin At 00-9.30 Am.
• Return From St. Martin At 00-3.30 Pm.

Sheep Tickets To Saint Martin Are Usually Round Trip. You Have To Mention When You Will Return While Booking The Ticket.

Good To Know-

• Usually Ships Operate For Five Months From November To March/April. If You Want To Go At Other Times, You Have To Go By Trawler Or Speedboat.
• Seas Are Rough Except During Winter Season, So Travel Is Not Safe During This Time.
• Trawlers, Speedboats And Cargo Trawlers Leave From Namar Bazar Bridge/JT Ghat At Teknaf.

Resorts In Saint Martin-

• Labiba Luxury Resort
• Dream Night Resort
• Sayri Eco Resort
• Blue Marine Resort
• Palace Paradise Resort

Residential Hotels In Saint Martin-

• Haji Salim Park.
• Hotel Sadek.
• Assam Hotels.
• Allahr Dan Hotel.

You Will Find Few Restaurants Near The Residential Hotels Or Hotels Of The Island.

Advantages Of Traveling To Saint Martin Are-

• Perfect For Spending Time With Family, Couples And Friends.
• Beautiful And Picturesque Nature.
• Available Skilled Photographer.
• Sea Traveling.
• Sunset On Torn Island.
• Bar-B-Q.
• Snorkeling.
• Scuba Diving.

Warning-

First Of All, Be Very Careful To Bargain Before Buying A Car Or Boat Trip, Hotel Booking, Food Or Anything Else. Also-

• Take Umbrella Or Raincoat If Necessary.
• Do Not Jump Into The Water If You Do Not Know How To Swim.
• Avoid Anything Harmful To The Environment.

Note: In Case Of Any Problem, Call Bangladesh National Emergency Service – 999.