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Tarua sea beach

তারুয়া সমুদ্র সৈকত

A remote sandy beach on a southern char, with crabs, migratory birds and almost no people.

At a glance

Where
Bhola district, Barishal division
Best time
winter (Dec–Jan)
Time needed
At least 1 night
Tarua sea beach

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Tarua beach lies on Dhal Char at the southern end of Bhola, facing the Bay of Bengal. Long sands, red crabs and forest behind the shore make it a favourite of campers. Winter brings migratory shorebirds. Getting here takes effort, so you will likely share it only with fishermen.

How to get there

From Char Fasson, travel to Char Kachhpia and take a trawler to Dhal Char; often combined with Char Kukri Mukri.

Good to know

Go with a local guide or organised camping group; carry water and food; avoid rough weather and cyclone signals.

Common questions

Where is Tarua sea beach?

Tarua sea beach is in Bhola district, Barishal division, Bangladesh. Bhola is about 225 km from Dhaka by road.

How do you get to Tarua sea beach?

From Char Fasson, travel to Char Kachhpia and take a trawler to Dhal Char; often combined with Char Kukri Mukri.

When is the best time to visit Tarua sea beach?

The best time is winter (Dec–Jan). Plan to stay at least 1 night.