Digha is always been in the list of nature lovers. Digha is the best place for stress out as it owns
numerous beaches and beautiful sea sights.
New Digha is another part of Digha which consists of numerous public buildings such as the
Science Center, the hospital, Marine Aquarium etc.
Shankarpur Beach is situated at the distance of just 14 kms from Digha. The beach is less
crowded and recently promoted as a tourist spot; earlier it was only the fishing harbor. Delightful sea
waves, casuarina plantations. and pleasant weather make it one of the eminent picnic spots.
Udaipur Sea Beach is a barren beach which is situated near the Bengal- Orrisa border. It is
just 2 kms from the town, Digha. The beach is surrounded by various trees and shrubs which makes it
more adventurous tourist spot.
Amarabati Park is one of the major attractions in the Digha that can be reached in just 5
minutes by walking from New Digha. The park has variety of flowers, there is a little lake inside the
park that provides boating facilities.
The Marine Aquarium and Research Centre (MARC) was built in 1989 with
the aim to present the marine biodiversity of the area. Today it is one of the largest inbuilt marine
aquariums in India that is equipped with sea water circulation system. It is consists of 24 marine tanks
and 8 fresh tanks. The center is opened to public on all working days.
Mandarmani Beach is yet another virgin beach on the bay of Bengal. It is a kind of fishing
harbor which is gradually transforming into tourist place as lots of tourist come here to seek isolation.
The beach is just few kms away from the town, Digha.
Talsari is a kind of delta which falls on Bengal-Orison border. This place is also visited by
numerous tourists.
Chandaneswar Temple is dedicated to lord Shiva that is located at the distance of just 8 kms from
Digha. The temple is believed to be 100 years old. A big fair is celebrated every year on “Pana
Sankranti”, the first day of the Oriya calendar. A large number of devotees visit the temple to get
blessing of lord Shiva.
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