Cox’s Bazar is nestled in the southeastern part of Bangladesh. It has the world’s longest unbroken, natural sandy sea beach, stretching over 155 kilometers. The beach was named after Captain Hiram Cox, a British officer. It is famous for its mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views. It offers a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
Cox’s Bazar attracts millions of national and international tourists annually for its expansive golden sands, blue waves, and natural beauty. Sampan Beach Resort & Cafe offers a luxurious stay near the beach, blending modern comfort with coastal charm, and features various packages. This blog will serve as a complete tour guide to visiting Cox’s Bazar Sea Beach.
Tourists may visit at any time of the year. The perfect time to visit Cox’s Bazar is during the winter months (November to February) when the weather is mild, dry, and pleasant. This period offers clear skies, calm seas, and perfect conditions for beach activities like swimming, sunbathing, and surfing.
Avoiding the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall, rough seas, and occasional cyclones is recommended. However, this off-season is quieter and cheaper for budget travelers.
There are several options to visit Cox’s Bazar, depending on your budget, time, and comfort level. Here are the main three possibilities:
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Cox’s Bazar is the longest sea beach in the world, located along the Bay of Bengal. It captivates visitors with its golden shores, rolling waves, lush hills, and water etc. Here are the most famous beaches in Cox’s Bazar:
Inani Beach is a serene and picturesque destination known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This beach is quieter than the prominent Cox’s Bazar Sea Beach.
It is one of the most popular and scenic beaches in Bangladesh. It is known for its long stretch of golden sand and calm waters. It attracts tourists for relaxation, beach activities, and stunning sunset views.
Shugandha Beach is a serene, less-crowded destination that offers a peaceful escape. It’s perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Visitors can enjoy walks along the beach, swimming, and the tranquil atmosphere.
Kolatoli beach is another popular tourist destination. People of all ages visit there because this beach is a hub of activities such as sunbathing, swimming, water sports, etc.
There are generally two types of hotels and resorts in Cox’s Bazar: luxurious and budget-friendly. You can choose your stay based on your habits, preferences, and budget.
Here are some top-notch expensive hotels and resorts in Cox’s Bazar: Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa Cox's Bazar, Royal Tulip Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa, Long Beach Hotel Cox's Bazar, Sayeman Beach Resort, Ocean Paradise Hotel & Resort, etc.
Cost range excluding VAT & Tax for each night: BDT 15,000-BDT 100,000
Sampan Beach Resort & Cafe, Hotel Al-Faisal, Hotel Supreme, Hotel Night Star, Hotel Sea View, Hotel Coastal Tower, Hotel Moon Light, Hotel Silver Bay, Hotel Golden Hill, etc.
Sampan Resort is the most secure, convenient, and trusted hotel in Cox's Bazar, and it offers some exclusive features. Contact us for online booking!
Cox's Bazar is famous not only for its stunning beach but also for its delicious seafood and traditional Bangladeshi cuisine. Here are some you must try during your Cox's Bazar trip:
Grilled Lobster, fried or grilled Rupchanda (Pomfret), juicy prawn malai curry, spicy crab masala, etc.
Spicy mezban beef, Rajasthani chicken roast, shutki (dried fish) bhuna, Chingri (prawn) pulao, etc.
Crispy fried squid rings, sweet betel leaf, chotpoti &fuchka, green coconut water, etc.
Cox's Bazar boasts a vibrant dining scene, offering a variety of culinary delights. Here are some top restaurants to consider during your visit:
Sampan's cafe is open 24/7, and you can indulge in fresh seafood, traditional Bangladeshi dishes, and popular foreign dishes at affordable prices. The resort's unique attractions include Candlelight dinners by the beach and BBQ parties. You can customize the cafe's service to your preferences.
Mermaid Cafe is located at Sughandha Beach, Hotel Motel zone, Kolatoli Road Cox’sbazar. It's a beachfront cafe known for its fresh seafood and organic ingredients. It’s perfect for a romantic dinner or casual meal.
Located at Hotel Saymon Road, Jawtola Cox’s Bazar. Famous for authentic Bengali cuisine, particularly its traditional thalis and seafood dishes. It has consistently provided exceptional dining experiences, attracting patrons year after year.
Jhaubon Restaurant is located in Kolatoli Road, Cox’s Bazar. It specializes in traditional Bangladeshi dishes, with a particular emphasis on fresh seafood. Additionally, its naan is highly praised.
Koyla is a distinguished Cox’s Bazar restaurant specializing in Indian, Asian, and vegetarian-friendly dishes. Its particular emphasis is on Mughal cuisine. The restaurant is also very popular for its BBQ kebabs.
Ruposhi Bangla restaurant is located at Shugandha Point, Cox’s Bazar. It offers a mix of local and Indian dining experiences that showcase Bangladesh's rich culinary traditions.
Kasundi Restora, located within Hotel Kollol at Laboni Point, Cox’s Bazar. It offers guests a delightful culinary experience, focusing on traditional Bangladeshi, Indian, Thai, and Chinese dishes.
Handi Restaurant is situated at Loboni Point, Cox’s Bazar. It specializes in Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine, cooking various dishes in traditional clay pots known as “hands.”
A Cox’s Bazar tour unveils the world's longest natural sea beach, where golden sands meet turquoise waves. So, explore Saint Martin’s coral reefs, trek Himchari’s lush trails, and savor fresh seafood by sunset. Enjoy vibrant local culture or unwind at serene resorts like Sampan Beach Resort & Cafe.
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