Kuakata Eco Park
Patuakhali Coastal Forest Department set up the eco-park on Kuakata sea beach on 13,984 hectares of land, including Gangamoti, Khajura, Latachaplee and Fatrar Char areas, at a cost of Tk 2.76 crore in 2005-2006 fiscal year. Two watchtowers , five picnic sheds, wooden bridge, culverts, internal walkways, office building and ticket counter were built about 2.50 km east of zero-point of Kuakata under the eco-park land development project. There are mangrove trees and 42,000 plants of different varieties in the park, creating a safe nesting place for birds. A tamarisk garden was also made outside the park to protect it from tidal surges of the Bay. There are many types of trees and plants in this park and it is the safe nesting of birds. About 42000 plants are found in this park. There are two watch towers, five picnic sheds, a wooden bridge, culverts, internal walkways for the travelers . There is a nice looking Lake inside the park area and two coasts of this lake are connected with...