Junput Beach
'' Junput is equally lovable sea resort. It is hardly 9 km from Contai. Junput can be reached either by rickshaw, autorickshaw or by bus from Contai. Dept. of fisheries run museum and pisciculture unit, mainly, for spawn. Unlike Digha beach on the Bay of Bengal, during low-tide Junput becomes very wide and long. Sunrise in Junput is a treat to the eyes of the visitors. From Junput come back to Contai and take a bus for Rasulpur. Get down at Petua and walk for 3-4 km and you will reach Dariapur. There is lighthouse and a famous old temple-the temple of Kapalkundala.
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Junput is yet another beach resort of West Bangal, although the beach here is usually exposed only when the tide ebbs. The casuarina trees, kissed by the gentle breeze at Junput, are a soothing sight. The beach is unspoilt. Brackish water fish cultivation and research are done here by the State Government Fisheries Department.
Best Time to Visit Junput Beach
The best time to visit the Junput Beach is October - March.
How to Reach there
Air: The nearest airport is Kolkata.
Rail: Rail connectivity to Junput is through Contai town which is 10 Kms away.
Road: Junput is 40 km. from Digha and regular bus services are available.
Fast Facts about Junput Beach
State: West Bengal
District: Purba Medinipur
Famous for/as: Beaches
Languages: Bengali, English & Hindi
Best Season: October - March
Weather: Summer: Min 23 Max 37°C, Winter: Min 3°C Max 20°C
Pin code: 721450
STD code: 03228
Junput Beach Photo Gallery
Junput Beach
Beautiful view of Junput Beach
Junput Beach
Junput Beach