Explore The Beaches, Sun-sites & Food of Digha

Explore The Beaches, Sun-sites & Food of Digha

If you are searching for a shiny beach, open air, splashing waves, plates of seafood, and the serenity of deodar forests, within easy access; then Digha is the weekend destination for you. Digha is the beautiful beach town of West Bengal, situated by the shores of the Bay of Bengal. Digha is very close to Odisha, and that allows you to visit nearby places of Odisha as well. This is a perfect place for all the people with the most affordable prices. Be it the fascinating sunrise and sunset from New Digha Beach, or the green-filled charms of Digha Cashew Garden; your Digha offers some of the best experiences. The vacant places lined with casuarina trees are the best places in Digha for a relaxing mind.

DIGHA WEATHER

Best Time To Visit Digha

Summer
Between March to June - During Spring and Summer Season

Winter
Between October to February - During Autumn and Winter

Things to Carry on Digha Tour

  • Important Documents : You must carry your original ID-Proofs along with photocopies. You must carry all the necessary travel-related documents and permissions, Covid vaccination certificates, and extra passport-size photos of each member.
  • Pack Right : Except winter season, there is no need for woolen clothes. Normal cotton t-shirts and comfortable pants are good for Digha. You must carry a back belt/ kito shoes to walk around the sandy beaches. Carry a sun cap along with you.
  • Carry an Emergency Medical Box : A medical kit consisting of pain relievers, ointments, Paracetamol, and anti-diarrhea medication along with Band-Aid, bandages, and antiseptics, is a must thing to carry while you are traveling.

Sightseeing in Digha

NEW DIGHA BEACH

NEW DIGHA BEACH

New Digha Beach is the major attraction of every Digha trip. This is the most fascinating beach with shiny sands, an alluring ambiance, and most importantly breathtaking Sunrise and sunset. The casuarina trees and lonely vacant places can be the best place to relax your mind. The soft sands embedded with sea shells and bivalves attract tourists in almost all seasons. During the daytime, you can satiate your taste buds too! The local retailers roam around the beach to sell fried fish, grilled fish, cold beverages, coconut water, and many more refreshing food items.

DIGHA CASHEW GARDEN

For nature lovers, one of the best spots to visit in Digha is Digha Cashew Garden. It is an initiative by the government of West Bengal to promote cashew nuts plantation. You will witness the entire process behind tasty cashew nuts as snacks. This is a great place to spend some peaceful leisure time in Digha. The cashew nuts and the plenty of greenery make this place alluring!

DIGHA SCIENCE CENTER PARK

DIGHA SCIENCE CENTER PARK

If you are traveling with your kids, then you should not skip a visit to Digha Science Center Park. You will find a resemblance with the Science City of Kolkata. This place offers lots of learning and witnessing about science-oriented matters. And the major attraction of this park is the Jurassic Age Park.

SHANKARPUR BEACH

If you are looking for a less crowded destination in Digha, then Shankarpur Beach is the perfect option for you. It's a regular fishing harbor and just 15 minutes away from New Digha Beach. For peace-loving tourists, who want to relax on an isolated beach, this is the ideal spot to relish the waves of the Bay of Bengal.

TALASARI BEACH

TALASARI BEACH

Talasari Beach is a beautiful beach in the Baleswar district in Orissa, which emits vibes of the natural beauties of Kerala. The place is named 'Talasari' due to the presence of surrounding palm trees, which make the place amazing. This place is filled with green paddy fields, multiple rivers, blue hills, and stretched shiny beaches. The beach is naturally decorated with tall coconut trees, casuarinas, and palm trees, which give this place some vibes of Kerala.

CHANDANESWAR TEMPLE

Chandaneswar Temple is devoted to Lord Shiva and is situated just 5-7 km away from Digha in the Balasore district in Orissa. When you visit this temple, you should spend some time at Chandipur beach. This beach is a very interesting beach where you may get to see the vast sea disappearing suddenly! The sea recedes by as much as 5 km every day. If you are fortunate, then it will be a splendid opportunity for you to walk into the sea!

MARINE AQUARIUM AND REGIONAL CENTRE

Marine Aquarium and Regional Centre MARC are one of the regional centers of the Zoological Survey of India, established in 1989. The center is organized with varied collections of marine species of sea snakes, fish, horseshoe crabs, lobsters, mollusks, prawns, crabs, echinoderms, corals, etc. The museum also displays various informative posters linked to marine life, biodiversity, and conservation. This museum is highly beneficial for the students and people with a keen interest in the marine world.

AMARABATI PARK

Amaravati Park is a little natural peaceful wonderland amid the lush greenery of a well-maintained park. It's less than a kilometer away from the New Digha beach. The pristine lawns filled with vibrant seasonal flowers and a fringing mini-lake enhance the beauty of the park. A ropeway ride over the park will amaze you with breath-taking views of the New Digha region and the lovely Amaravati park.