Kune-Vain-Tale Reserve: A Coastal Haven
Discover Albania's coastal gem: a diverse reserve with lagoons, forests, and abundant birdlife. Perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers!
Kune-Vain-Tale Reserve, located in northern Albania, is a diverse nature park encompassing lagoons, beaches, forests, and wetlands. Established as Albania's first protected area in the 1930s, it's a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, boasting nearly 200 bird species.
A brief summary to Kune-Vain-Tale Reserve
- PH9X+49P, Kune-Vain, Tale, AL
- +355685415552
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best chances of spotting wildlife and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the reserve is home to many unique bird species.
- Pack mosquito spray, especially if visiting during the warmer months.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the trails.
- Check for any guided tours or educational programs available to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Lezhë, take a bus towards Tale. Buses typically depart from the central bus station in Lezhë. The journey to Tale takes approximately 30 minutes. From Tale, local taxis can take you to Kune-Vain-Tale Reserve, about 5 km away. A taxi fare should cost around 500-800 ALL.
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Walking
If you are in Tale, you can walk to Kune-Vain-Tale Reserve. From the center of Tale, follow the road signs towards Kune. The walk is approximately 5 km and takes around 1 hour. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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Car
From Kurbin, drive towards the SH1 highway. Follow the signs for the SH1 road and drive for approximately 10 km. After reaching the junction near Tale, turn left onto the road leading to Kune. Continue straight for about 5 km, and you will see signs for Kune-Vain-Tale Reserve. Park in designated areas. There is an entrance fee of 200 Lek per car.
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