Lebur bon (lemon forest) / Lebur char
Despite the name, almost no lemon trees — tradition says it is named after merchant Lembu Motabber; the popular west-side point.
Travel guide
Kuakata Beach
কুয়াকাটা সমুদ্রসৈকত · Kalapara, Patuakhali district, Barishal Division
Getting there
Fares and prices change — confirm before travelling.
Dhaka → Kuakata bus
Dhaka → Barishal/Patuakhali → Kuakata
An overnight run of roughly seven hours; AC vs non-AC fares differ and move with the season.
৳700-1,600 (per person)
Tip: Book early for holidays.
Bike point-to-point tour
Zero point → Lebur bon/char → Gangamati → Misripara → Tin Nodir Mohona
A reserved bike with guide covers both the east and west point circuits; fares vary with bargaining.
৳1,200-1,700 (per trip)
Tip: Agree the full-tour fare up front — per-point haggling adds up.
Places to visit
Kawar Char sunrise
Reach before dawn for the sunrise — Kuakata's signature sight (one of the few beaches with both sunrise and sunset over the sea).
Mini Switzerland
Golden grass in winter, green in the monsoon — the meadow changes character with the season.
Tin Nodir Mohona (tri-river confluence)
Where three rivers meet — famous for sunset, with Fatrar Char visible across the water.
Misripara Buddhist temple
A Rakhine Buddhist temple with a small entry fee.
Entry: ৳20
Updated: October 18, 2026