Explore the Majestic Beaches of Durrës
Discover the stunning beaches of Durrës, where the Adriatic Sea meets rich history and vibrant culture for an unforgettable getaway.
Durrës boasts stunning beaches that stretch along the Adriatic Sea, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying vibrant local culture. With a mix of ancient history and modern amenities, this coastal gem is ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Plaża w Durrës
- 7GH7+FHX, Durrës, AL
- 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 in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful beach experience.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Albanian cuisine.
- Bring along sun protection, as the sun can be quite strong during peak hours.
- Explore nearby historical sites, such as the Roman amphitheater, to enrich your visit with some cultural insights.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the central area of Durrës, head south on Rruga Kavajës towards the coast. Continue straight until you reach the beachfront. As you approach the coast, look for the promenade, which is a popular walking area. Follow the promenade along the beach to your right. Plaża w Durrës will be located at the coordinates 41.2783928, 19.5135192, close to the beachfront and accessible from the promenade.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central bus station in Durrës, take a local bus heading towards the beach area. Buses frequently run along this route and will drop you near the waterfront. Once you disembark, walk towards the coast and follow the promenade to your right. Plaża w Durrës will be visible along the beachside.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, rent one from a local shop in the city center. Head south on Rruga Kavajës, and continue straight until you reach the beachfront. Once you arrive at the coast, cycle along the promenade to the right. Plaża w Durrës will be a short ride away, located at the coordinates 41.2783928, 19.5135192.
Discover more about Plaża w Durrës
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Beach of Durrës
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Albania's largest beach, offering sun, sea, and a taste of local culture on the Adriatic coast.
Pista e Vogël Iliria
2.7 km
Enjoy fresh seafood and Italian cuisine with stunning Adriatic views at this popular Durrës beachfront restaurant.
Rrota e Kuqe, Durrës
4.4 km
Explore Rrota e Kuqe, a historical landmark in Durrës, Albania, where the rich cultural heritage meets stunning coastal views.
Kompleksi Teuta
4.7 km
Experience Albanian cuisine with breathtaking Adriatic views at Kompleksi Teuta, a vibrant bar and restaurant in Durrës.
Plazhi Mali I Robit
4.9 km
Discover Plazhi Mali I Robit in Golem, Albania: a serene escape with golden sands, clear waters, and stunning sunsets.
Plazhi "Durrës"
5.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Albania's most popular beach, with sandy shores, shallow waters, and a lively coastal vibe.
Durres Port
6.2 km
Albania's largest seaport, connecting the country to Italy and beyond with passenger and freight services.
Church of Apostle Paul and Saint Asti
6.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of this Orthodox church in Durrës, Albania, a testament to faith and architectural artistry.
Durres City Walls
6.7 km
Explore Durrës City Walls: A journey through time, showcasing ancient fortifications and offering breathtaking Adriatic Sea views.
Tower C of Castle Wall
6.7 km
Explore Tower C of Durrës Castle: a Byzantine-era landmark with Adriatic views, rich history, and architectural significance.
Fatih Mosque
6.7 km
Explore the Fatih Mosque in Durrës, a historical gem showcasing Ottoman architecture and Albania's rich cultural heritage.
The Wall
6.7 km
Experience Durrës's vibrant nightlife at The Wall, a modern bar blending tradition and trendiness with a wide selection of drinks and friendly service.
City Wall of Durrës
6.8 km
Explore Durrës' ancient City Wall: A journey through time offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Albania's rich history.
The Mosaic inside the tower
6.8 km
Discover ancient artistry at The Mosaic inside the tower in Durrës, Albania, where history comes alive through vibrant mosaics and stunning views.
Brunnen Shatervani
6.8 km
Discover tranquility and culture at Brunnen Shatervani in Durrës, Albania – a perfect escape for relaxation and exploration.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Rock of Kavaja
0.3 km
Discover the majestic Rock of Kavaja in Durrës, Albania: a historic landmark with stunning sea views and beautiful beaches.
hill
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene ambiance of the Hill of Durrës, a must-visit tourist attraction in Albania's stunning landscapes.
Autodrom
2.0 km
Discover the adrenaline-pumping experience at Autodrom in Golem, Albania, where speed and excitement come together for an unforgettable day.
Durrës Beach
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Albania's most extensive beach, blending relaxation with historical exploration on the Adriatic coast.
observation deck
2.9 km
Explore the stunning views of Durrës from the observation deck, where the Adriatic Sea meets the vibrant city life.
Plazhi i Golemit
4.1 km
Experience the beauty and vibrancy of Plazhi i Golemit, a premier beach destination in Albania, perfect for sun lovers and adventure seekers alike.
The beach promenade
4.1 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Durrës Beach Promenade, where stunning sea views and delicious local cuisine await every visitor.
Abaia Winery and Vineyard
4.2 km
Discover Albanian wines at Abaia Winery, where tradition meets innovation in a unique vineyard setting near Durrës. Tours, tastings, and local cuisine await.
Graffities view
5.5 km
Discover Durrës's vibrant street art scene at Graffities View, where creativity meets coastal beauty in Albania.
Rrethrrotullimi Shkozet Tiranë
5.6 km
Experience the heart of Durrës! This vibrant roundabout connects you to beaches, history, and authentic Albanian culture.
Marina’s viewpoint of Durres
6.2 km
Experience breathtaking Adriatic views and a tranquil escape at Marina's Viewpoint in Durrës, Albania. A must-see for every traveler!
Beach
6.2 km
Experience the allure of Golem Beach: golden sands, inviting waters, and vibrant Albanian hospitality on the Adriatic coast.
Venetian Tower of Durrës
6.6 km
Explore the Venetian Tower in Durrës: A historic landmark offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Albania's rich past.
Rodon, the God of the Sea
6.6 km
Discover Albania's hidden gem: Cape of Rodon, where history, mythology, and stunning Adriatic scenery converge.
Shtegu i dyerve të vjetra të Durrësit - Familja Fani
6.6 km
Explore the Old Doors Trail in Durrës, a captivating journey through Albania's rich architectural heritage and vibrant culture.
Essential places to dine
Sasso Bianco Ristorante
0.1 km
Discover exquisite Albanian cuisine with stunning Adriatic views at Sasso Bianco Ristorante in Durrës.
Oyster restaurant
0.2 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Durrës' premier dining destination - Oyster Restaurant.
Vila Verde Restaurant
0.7 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine with breathtaking Adriatic views at Vila Verde Restaurant in Durrës.
Kodra e Kuajve
0.9 km
Discover Kodra e Kuajve in Durrës: A culinary destination offering exquisite Albanian flavors with stunning sea views.
Verona Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Verona Restaurant in Durrës—where delicious food meets stunning seaside views.
Ristorante Valledoria
3.3 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Ristorante Valledoria in Golem, Albania – a must-visit culinary destination for every traveler.
RESTAURANT ELITA
3.3 km
Discover authentic Albanian cuisine with stunning sea views at Restaurant Elita in Durrës.
Dyrrah Mare Restaurant
3.3 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine with stunning Adriatic views at Dyrrah Mare Restaurant in Durrës.
Alto Mare Restaurant
3.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Alto Mare Restaurant – where fresh seafood meets Mediterranean flair on Albania's stunning coast.
Sea view Apollonia Bar & Restaurant
3.5 km
Discover culinary excellence with breathtaking views at Sea View Apollonia Bar & Restaurant in Durrës - where every meal is a celebration.
Brutal Steakhouse Durres
3.6 km
Experience exquisite flavors at Brutal Steakhouse in Durres—where Mediterranean meets Italian culinary traditions.
F L U C T U S Resto&Lounge&coffe
3.6 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining by the beach at F L U C T U S Resto & Lounge in Durrës - where flavor meets relaxation.
Madre Perla Quality, Durrës
3.7 km
Discover exquisite seafood at Madre Perla Quality in Durrës—where local flavors meet stunning Adriatic views.
Resto Cafe Hotel Heming-way
3.9 km
Experience the best of Albanian cuisine at Resto Cafe Hotel Heming-way in Durrës - where every meal is a celebration.
Empire Beach Restaurant
3.9 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Empire Beach Restaurant with stunning sea views and fresh seafood delights.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Supermarket Indriti
0.9 km
Explore the essence of Albanian shopping at Supermarket Indriti in Kavajë, where convenience meets local flavor.
Stop Market
4.7 km
Explore Stop Market in Golem, Albania for unique souvenirs and toys, capturing the spirit of local culture and creativity.
Atrium Deluxe Resort
4.8 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility at Atrium Deluxe Resort, a premier destination on the stunning Albanian coast.
Rimi Clothes & Souvenirs
5.1 km
Explore Rimi Clothes & Souvenirs in Golem for stylish fashion and unique Albanian keepsakes that celebrate local culture.
Nainox Punime Inoksi Durrës
5.1 km
Explore local craftsmanship and modern shopping at Nainox Punime Inoksi in Durrës, Albania - a unique retail experience awaits.
Multi-Party Shop
6.0 km
Explore the vibrant Multi-Party Shop in Durrës for unique gifts and authentic Albanian souvenirs that capture the essence of your travels.
Galaktik
6.0 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at Galaktik in Durrës, where diverse shops, dining, and entertainment unite for an unforgettable visit.
Plusito Pet Shop Durres
6.5 km
Explore Plusito Pet Shop in Durrës, your one-stop destination for quality pet supplies and expert advice in Albania.
World Shop
6.6 km
Explore the vibrant World Shop in Durrës, where unique Albanian crafts meet contemporary style for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Stop&Shop
6.6 km
Discover unique fashion finds and local styles at Stop&Shop, the premier clothing store in Durrës, Albania.
Outlet
6.6 km
Discover the finest clothing selections at Durrës Outlet, where style meets affordability in the heart of Albania's coastal gem.
Qendra Tregtare Blue Star
6.7 km
Experience the vibrant shopping and dining culture at Qendra Tregtare Blue Star in Durrës, a perfect blend of local charm and modern amenities.
Jumbo Durrës
6.7 km
Experience the best of shopping in Durrës at Jumbo Durrës, where local flair meets international brands.
Durres Souvenir Gift Shop
6.7 km
Explore the charm of Durrës through local crafts and unique souvenirs at the Durres Souvenir Gift Shop, a must-visit for every traveler.
Ellie's Boutique
6.7 km
Explore the charm of Albanian fashion at Ellie's Boutique, where unique styles and personalized service await every visitor.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Zanzi Club L.13 Rr Agaveve.Durres(Plazh)
3.8 km
Experience the lively ambiance of Zanzi Club in Durrës, where cocktails, live music, and beach vibes create unforgettable moments.
Shisha Zone
4.6 km
Experience the best of Golem at Shisha Zone, a vibrant bar offering exquisite shisha flavors and a lively atmosphere near the beach.
Bar Bisous Club 1
5.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar Bisous Club in Durrës, Albania, where live music and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Illyrian Garden
6.4 km
Discover the vibrant Illyrian Garden cocktail bar in Durrës, where unique drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Bar Oliv
6.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Oliv in Durrës, where refreshing drinks and a welcoming ambiance come together for an unforgettable outing.
Blue Bar
6.5 km
Discover the lively Blue Bar in Durrës, where refreshing drinks and vibrant atmosphere invite you to unwind and socialize with locals and travelers alike.
Zero Lounge Bar
6.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Zero Lounge Bar in Durrës, Albania, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
The temple
6.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at The Temple, a must-visit bar in Durrës, Albania.
788 Cocktail Bar
6.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Durrës at 788 Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
TRAIANO Lounge Bar Durres
6.7 km
Discover the best cocktails and live music at TRAIANO Lounge Bar, a vibrant nightlife hub in Durres, Albania.
Oborri Lounge Bar
6.8 km
Discover the lively charm of Oborri Lounge Bar in Durrës—where great drinks and local vibes create unforgettable moments.
Zoe Bar
6.9 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Zoe Bar in Durrës, where entertainment meets relaxation along the beautiful Adriatic coast.
Tres Jolie
6.9 km
Tres Jolie in Durrës: A chic lounge and cocktail bar offering exquisite drinks and sushi in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bar Viale
6.9 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail scene at Bar Viale, a must-visit bar in Durrës offering creative drinks and a lively atmosphere for every traveler.
Bar Oslo
7.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Oslo in Durrës, where delightful drinks and a warm ambiance await you.