Sea
Surf, currents and tides change quickly at the sea.
- Follow the beach flags and warnings.
- Stay out of rough surf and strong currents.
- Know the tide times.
- Tell someone where you are going.
- Carry offline maps and backup power.
Photo: Tanweer Morshed · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
IslandCox's Bazar district· Chattogram DivisionHidden gem
মহেশখালী ও আদিনাথ মন্দির
Maheshkhali is the country's only hilly island, with the Hindu pilgrimage temple of Adinath on a hilltop. Betel vineyards, salt fields and fish-drying yards give a real feel for coastal life.
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Last updated: 07/10/2026
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Cross the channel by speedboat or trawler from the Cox's Bazar town ghat, then take a rickshaw or easy-bike to the temple.
Surf, currents and tides change quickly at the sea.
General guidance; check the weather and local conditions yourself before you go.

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Local produce
Maheshkhali's sweet betel leaf is known across the country, and you will see the betel vineyards on the island.
Local produce
All kinds of sea fish sun-dried along the coast. Buy it in the town's dried-fish market, or try shutki bhorta at a local eatery.
Marine Drive Road, Kolatoli, Cox's Bazar 4700
Hotel Motel Zone, Kalatali Road, Cox's Bazar
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