Cox's Bazar is the world's longest natural unbroken 125 km sandy sea beach.It is basically a fishing port city and i one of the best tourist attraction of Bangladesh.. Cox’s bazar is located 150 km south of Chittagong(largest sea port city of Bangladesh). The name Cox's Bazar came from Captain Cox (died 1799), an officer serving in British India.

Main attraction of Cox’s bazaar

The best attraction of Cox's Bazar is the sandy beach (world’s longest natural beach) that stretches from the mouth of the Bakkhali river going all the way to Teknaf. You can enjoy the sunset and the beautiful beach from the three locations:

• LaboniBeach: Most popular beach of Cox's Bazar and regarded as the main beach due to the fact that it is closest to the town. Near the beach you will find hundreds of small shops selling souvenirs made of corals, pearls and sea lives.
• Himchari: this beach is 18 km south of Cox’s Bazar. There are picnic spots and beautiful waterfalls. The road to Himchari runs by the open sea on one side and hills on the other which makes the journey to Himchari very attractive. Its another attraction is the Christmas tree.
• EnaniBeach: This white sandy beach is located 35 Km of Cox’s bazar.This is the best place for enjoying clean sea water and superb place for sea bathing. This place is preferred by most tourists because it is free from the main tourists crowd that is usually seen at the Laboni beach.

Foreign tourist in Cox’s bazaar

Mostly Britons, Americans, Koreans, Japanese, Indians, Nepalese and Pakistanis comes to visit Cox’s bazar. There are excellent security and infrastructure for foreigners in the beach area.

Climate of Cox’s Bazar

The climate of Cox's bazar is mostly similar to the rest of Bangladesh. The annual average temperature in Cox's Bazar remains at about a maximum of 35 degree centigrade and a minimum of 16 degree centigrade. The average amount of rainfall remains at 4,285 mm yearly. The best time to travel Cox’s bazaar is September to February.

Near the Cox’s Bazar you will find many tourist attraction including Maheshkhali(island), Sonadia(island),Teknaf, Bandarban, Rangamati. Among all the most attractive is St MartinIsland. This island is home to several endangered sea species as well as the corals, some of which are found only on this island.

Hotels of Cox’ Bazar

There are fantastic accommodation near the beach where you can put up ranging from the budget hotels to expensive range.There ar may private hotels,five star hotels and Bangladeshi Government’s Tourist hotel near the sea side.

Most of the 3 star regular room rent is 20 dollars and for star it is 30-40 dollars.To find  some important information about hotel tariff

Hotels Cox's Bazar

How to reach Cox's Bazar

From Dhaka you can reach Cox’s Bazar either by bus or by air. By bus it will take 7-8 hours and by air it takes only half an hour. Bus fair dhaka to Cox bazar is 10-12 US dollars and air fair is around 30 US dollars.