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Digha

Bengal's Favourite Beach Escape

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2 daysIdeal stay₹500From / nightFreeEntryOctober – MarchBest windowDighaNearest rail · 2 km

The most popular sea beach in West Bengal, located on the Bay of Bengal. Known as the "Brighton of the East", Digha has a long flat beach, a marine aquarium, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Pairs well with

Kolkata· 4h awaySundarbans· 4h awayBishnupur· 4h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 68
Honest take for Jul: Monsoon season — rough seas, heavy rain, most beach activities suspended. (high crowds.)

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On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Digha 2km · Biju Patnaik Airport (Bhubaneswar) 180km

Nearest transport

Digha2 km
Biju Patnaik Airport (Bhubaneswar)180 km

Stay options

budget₹500/night
mid₹1,500/night
luxury₹4,000/night

Best time to visit

October – March

How to get here

Howrah (Kolkata) → Digha

train · 3h

₹120

approx.

Kolkata → Digha

bus · 3.5h

₹150

approx.

Nearby attractions

New DighaShankarpur BeachMarine AquariumTalsariUdaipur Beach

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