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Photo of Hijli Sea Beach with turquoise water surface

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6.9

Good

Hijli Sea Beach

Contai, India

#7 out of 20 in West Bengal

6.9

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Dholmari • 7.2 km

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About

Hijli Sea Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 7th place out of 20 beaches in the West Bengal region 573.5 km away from its center, the city of Sonada. It is one of the beaches of Dholmari settlement, just 7.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.

Hijli Sea Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Bankiput Sea Beach, which has a rating of 6.2.

Hijli Sea Beach is located in West Bengal within Dholmari, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+32 ^o C +30 ^o C

Air temperature

4.3 M/S

Wind

+32 ^o C

Water temperature

0.9 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Dholmari • 7.2 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.6 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Dholmari • 7.2km

Main locality of province

Sonada • 573.5km

Transport

Airport

CCU • 111.1km

Bus Station

Contai Bus Terminal • 16.8km

Train Station

Kanthi (Contai) • 16.8km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Hijli Sea Beach?

The coastline of Hijli Sea Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Hijli Sea Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Hijli Sea Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Hijli Sea Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Hijli Sea Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Hijli Sea Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Hijli Sea Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Hijli Sea Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Hijli Sea Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Hijli Sea Beach?

Hijli Sea Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Wild camping lovers (tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Hijli Sea Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Hijli Sea Beach.

How far is the Hijli Sea Beach from parking?

The Hijli Sea Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Hijli Sea Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Hijli Sea Beach is May. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in June, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 24°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.