Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Sunrise Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +27.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Sunrise Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Sunrise Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Sunrise Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Sunrise Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November, December, January, February, March. It ends in April. The best month for a holiday is December. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Sunrise Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Sunrise Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins, coral. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Sunrise Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, Wi-Fi. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Sunrise Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Sunrise Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Sunrise Resort Restaurant, Fantasy Resort Restaurant. Cuisines available: Bangladeshi. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Sunrise Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Snorkel mask.
Sunrise Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to swim is the dry season from November to March. The best place to watch the sunrise is the eastern beach.
Sunrise Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Taking coral from the island is prohibited. Do not leave litter on the beach.
Sunrise Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Sunrise Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for snorkelling enthusiasts, romantics and those who want to watch the sunrise on a coral island. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and developed infrastructure.
Sunrise Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Sunrise Beach is the eastern beach of Bangladesh-s only coral island, where you can watch the sunrise over the Bay of Bengal among coral reefs.
Sunrise Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Crystal-clear water, Coral reefs, Stunning sunrises, Few people, Coconut palms, Excellent snorkelling. Cons: No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Seasonality, Coral on the seabed.
Sunrise Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: West Beach, Dakhinpara. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Sunrise Beach: how do I get to the city of Saint Martin?
The beach is located near the city of Saint Martin. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Saint Martin.