Bankiput Beach West Bengal

If you find the huge crowd at Digha or Mandarmani off putting, you can always head towards Bankiput Beach. However, you should know that there is no sea in Bankiput, all that exists is an estuary. But that too, is a reason in itself to visit it, if not for anything else, then for its incredible ambience. The estuary is filled with a large number of fish, and fishing is something that you can enjoy to your heart’s content. You can enjoy a night walk in the evening and also catch sight of red crabs with their fascinating gait. You may not find much to do here, but perhaps, that is why you should visit this place. To relax, unwind and enjoy the quietness everywhere.

Best Time to Visit Bankiput Beach

October to February is the best time to visit Bankiput. During these months, the temperature of the region ranges from 10° to 32°. The weather during this time remains cool, calm and pleasant.

How to Reach Bankiput Beach?

The best way to reach Bankiput is by rail. Kanthi Station, which is located at a distance of just 18km, is the nearest railhead to Bankiput. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at a distance of 171 km to Bankiput, is the closest airhead. The airport is well-connected to all the major domestic cities as well as international ones.