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The
southern-most part of West Bengal is endowed with some of the most
famous beaches on the Eastern coast of India. the beach town of
Digha is famous all over for flat, hard Beaches. Digha beach is
girdled with casuarina plantations along the coast which adds to
the charms of Digha. It is a five hour drive from Calcutta and is
connected with Kolkata by good roads.
Shankarpur
A virgin beach as yet, is a recent discovery. It is a twin beach of Digha, about
io km to the east. It offers nearly all the pleasures of a private beach. This
beach too is girdled with casuarina plantations. A major project for development
of Shankarpur as a high class beach resort is in the pipeline.
Frazerganj and Bankhali
The white sand twin beaches, are entirely different from the other beaches. They
are pristine pure and hold the charms of a beach unspoilt. They can be accessed
from Kolkata and are a four hours' drive. The destination is also all too famous
for migratory birds that can be sighted overthere.