Tajpur beach lies in the Purba Medinipur district of South Bengal, one of the southern districts of West Bengal. Tajpur Beach is a pristine, beautiful beach located on the shore of the Bay of Bengal. Located in between Mandarmani and Chandpur beach Tajpur is less touristy and less commercialized. The beach is densely fringed by eucalyptus, tamarisk, and casuarina trees.
The prime highlight of the beach is the uncountable number of red crabs that sprawl on the beach. Seagulls are also being seen at the break of dawn here at Tajpur. It is surrounded with patches of forests and this sea shore destination truly offers great visual pleasure to vacation at Tajpur.
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By Air: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at a distance of about 180 km is the nearest airport.
By Train: From Howrah all Digha bound trains except Duranto Express, halt for a minute at Ramnagar station. From station to the main road i.e. Digha Kanthi road is about 15 mins.
By Road: Kolkata - Vidyasagar Setu - Kolaghat, Turn left - Nandakumar, Turn right - Kanthi, Turn right - Chownkhola More - 4 KM ahead Alampur More, Turn left 3 KM - Tajpur rickshaw stand.
The convenient location of Tajpur is the major cause behind the emerging popularity of this sea beach holiday destination. Surrounded with patches of forests this sea shore destination truly offers great visual pleasure. The sea beach of Tajpur has an unusual shape - unlike the most sorted crescent shape Tajpur has an inverted Crescent shape of the beach, which gives an unusual panoramic view of the sea. Tajpur is still the most unexploited virgin sea-beach around Kolkata. The beach is infested with infinite number of red crabs which play hide and seek in the sand. Their presence makes the beach look crimson. There are fishermen's villages in the vicinity, where one can observe the mundane life of fisherman. Just 1 km away is a lagoon with pleasant surroundings.
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