Digha

[2] An English businessman John Frank Snaith started living here in 1923 and his writings provided a good exposure to this place.

[3] He convinced West Bengal Chief Minister Bidhan Chandra Roy to develop this place to be a beach resort.

There are so many places where one can travel which give mental refreshments, like Tajpur, Odisha Border, Science City etc.

Digha generally experiences an average rainfall with high humidity in the monsoon season.

Autumn sets in October and lasts till mid of December with an average temperature of around 25 degree Celsius.

Winter sets in the second half of December and lasts till mid February with an average temperature of 15/16 degree Celsius.

[citation needed] The hotels remain full of their capacity as tourist inflow is the highest in this peak season.

Buses are available from Howrah as well, a connection has been made from Sealdah to Digha where a private bus arrives at 8:30 am throughout the week.

Another problem is the record number of storm surges that have caused many of the unplanned shacks and smaller hotels to succumb to the sea.

[citation needed] It is clean and well-maintained and is not surrounded by a congested locality like the older beach.

The major objective of the Centre is to display the marine biodiversity of the region and impart its values to the common people and to carryout the research activities.

This place is only 8 km (5.0 mi) away from Digha the century-old Temple of Shiva at Chandaneswar, near Bengal and Orissa Border.

Hotels at Talasari, New Digha Road, Gadadharpur, Purba Medinipur.
Divisions of West Bengal