Llogara National Park: Where Mountains Meet the Sea
Discover Llogara National Park: Where dramatic mountains meet the stunning Albanian Riviera, offering breathtaking views and diverse ecosystems.
Llogara National Park, established in 1966, is a stunning natural area in Albania where the Ceraunian Mountains meet the Albanian Riviera. Known for its diverse ecosystems, panoramic views, and unique flora and fauna, the park offers a mix of alpine meadows, dense forests, and rugged coastlines. It's a popular destination for hikers, nature lovers, and those seeking a tranquil escape.
A brief summary to Llogara National Park
- 6H7G+535, SH8, Vlorë, AL
- 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
- The best time to visit Llogara National Park is during the spring (April-June) or fall (September-November) for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water, especially if you plan to hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
- Consider exploring nearby attractions like Dhërmi Beach or the town of Vlorë.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Vlorë, take a bus heading towards Dhërmi. The bus station in Vlorë is near the city center. The bus ride to Dhërmi takes approximately 1 hour, with tickets costing around 300-500 Albanian Lek. From Dhërmi, you can hire a taxi for around 10-15 euros to reach Llogara National Park, roughly 10 km away. Check bus schedules in advance as services may vary.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Vlorë or Labëria directly to Llogara National Park. The taxi ride typically takes 30-40 minutes and costs approximately 30-50 euros, depending on your starting point. Negotiate the fare beforehand and ensure the driver knows the park's location.
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Car
From Vlorë, take the SH8 southbound towards Llogara National Park. The drive takes about 30-40 minutes, offering scenic coastal views. There are no tolls on this route. Free parking is available at the Llogara Pass.
Discover more about Llogara National Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Llogara National Park Information Center
0.3 km
Explore Llogara National Park: Get information on trails, wildlife, and scenic views at the Information Center near Orikum, Albania.
Hotel Sofo Llogara
0.4 km
Escape to Hotel Sofo Llogara in Llogara National Park for a tranquil mountain retreat with stunning views and comfortable accommodations.
Hotel Alpin
0.4 km
Experience comfort and nature at Hotel Alpin, your gateway to the breathtaking Llogara National Park in Albania.
Restorant Iliria Llogora
0.4 km
Discover authentic Albanian flavors amidst the stunning beauty of Llogara National Park at Restorant Iliria Llogora. A culinary gem!
Hotel Restorant Alberti
0.4 km
Experience Albanian hospitality at Hotel Restorant Alberti in Dukat, where comfort meets exquisite dining amidst the stunning landscapes of Llogara National Park.
Bar Taverna Hibraj
0.5 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine with breathtaking views at Bar Taverna Hibraj in Llogara National Park, Vlorë.
Llogora Tourist Village (TE’DRERI)
0.5 km
Escape to Llogora Tourist Village: A serene mountain retreat in Llogora National Park with stunning views and Albanian hospitality.
Kulla e Dervish Aliut
4.3 km
Explore Kulla e Dervish Aliut in Dukat, Albania: a historic tower offering a glimpse into Albania's past and architectural heritage.
Bunker "Smile Albania"
4.9 km
Explore Bunker Smile in Palasë, Albania: A historical landmark offering insights into the nation's military past and stunning coastal views.
Palasa Beach
6.2 km
Discover Palasa Beach: Turquoise waters, white sands, and stunning mountain views await on the unspoiled Albanian Riviera.
Dream Rooms Drimadhes
6.5 km
Experience coastal charm at Dream Rooms Drimadhes in Dhërmi, Albania. Comfortable lodging near stunning beaches and cultural attractions.
Altea Beach Lodges
6.6 km
Experience a relaxing beachside getaway at Altea Beach Lodges in Dhërmi, Albania, with stunning views and a range of activities.
Albanian Garden 1
6.7 km
Experience the beauty of Albania at Albanian Garden 1, your serene getaway in Gjilek, blending comfort with local charm.
Abonora Drymades
6.9 km
Experience coastal luxury at Abonora Drymades in Dhërmi, Albania: pristine beaches, stunning views, and vibrant local culture await.
Delight Beach Hotel
7.1 km
Experience coastal charm at Delight Beach Hotel in Dhërmi, Albania. Relax on the private beach and explore the Riviera's beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Pisha Flamur
1.8 km
Discover Pisha Flamur: A wind-sculpted natural monument in Llogara National Park with stunning views of the Albanian Riviera.
Tuneli i Llogarase
2.6 km
Experience Albania's modern marvel: The Llogara Tunnel, a gateway to stunning Riviera views and faster travels through the Llogara National Park.
Aeroclub Albania
3.4 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding and breathtaking views of the Albanian Riviera at Aeroclub Albania, your premier adventure sports destination.
Panorama Llogara
3.4 km
Experience the stunning views of the Albanian coast at Panorama Llogara, a breathtaking observation deck in Llogara National Park.
Extreme illyricum | Paragliding Albania
3.4 km
Embark on a breathtaking paragliding journey at Extreme Illyricum in Albania, where adventure meets spectacular views.
SH8 Albania
3.5 km
Discover the enchanting landscapes of Albania along the breathtaking SH8, where stunning vistas and charming villages await every traveler.
Big Bunker
3.5 km
Explore Albania's Cold War history at the Big Bunker, a massive military relic along the scenic SH8 highway.
Llogara Pass
4.0 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Llogara Pass, where majestic mountains meet the azure Ionian Sea in Albania's breathtaking landscapes.
SkySportS Center
5.1 km
Discover the vibrant SkySportS Center in Himarë, Albania—a spectacular sports complex combining beach fun and delectable seafood experiences.
Eskeree Beach
5.3 km
Discover Eskeree Beach in Palasë, Albania: a tranquil escape with stunning views, clear waters, and serene surroundings perfect for relaxation.
Mount Çika
5.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Çika in Albania, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers with stunning views and rich biodiversity.
Sant Andreas Bay
6.0 km
Discover Sant Andreas Bay: Albania's hidden coastal gem with crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and a tranquil escape on the Riviera.
Saint Koll bay
6.7 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Saint Koll Bay in Albania, where crystal-clear waters and stunning landscapes create the perfect escape for tourists.
Plazhi i Drimadhës
7.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Plazhi i Drimadhës, a serene beach paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure in Albania.
Drymades Beach
7.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Drymades Beach, a serene haven on the Albanian Riviera, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters.
Essential places to dine
Restorant Bego
0.4 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Restorant Bego in Dukat – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Freskia Llogara
0.4 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors at Freskia Llogara – a culinary treasure nestled in Dukat's stunning landscapes.
Hamiti Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors amidst the stunning backdrop of Llogara National Park at Hamiti Restaurant.
Andoni Restorant Llogora
0.5 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Andoni Restaurant Llogora in Llogara National Park.
Restorant Noeli
0.5 km
Discover authentic Albanian flavors at Restorant Noeli along SH8 – where every meal tells a story amidst stunning scenery.
Restorant Uji i Panjës
0.7 km
Discover authentic Albanian cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Restorant Uji i Panjës on SH8.
Restorant Sorkadhja
0.8 km
Discover authentic Albanian cuisine at Restorant Sorkadhja along SH8 - a delightful dining experience amidst stunning landscapes.
Freskia
1.2 km
Discover authentic Albanian cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Freskia in Llogara National Park.
Agriturizem Dukat
1.3 km
Discover Agriturizem Dukat: A Culinary Haven in Vlorë Offering Authentic Albanian Cuisine Surrounded by Breathtaking Scenery.
Taverna Semi
1.5 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Taverna Semi in Llogara - perfect for families seeking delicious meals with stunning views.
Restaurant Apollonia , llogora
2.5 km
Experience exquisite Albanian cuisine with stunning views at Restaurant Apollonia in Llogara - a must-visit culinary destination.
Panorama Restaurant LLOGARA
2.5 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at Panorama Restaurant in Llogara - where culinary delights meet stunning landscapes.
Panorama Restaurant
2.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and delightful flavors at Panorama Restaurant in Llogara, Albania – a must-visit culinary destination.
Bar Restorant Dervishalliu
2.7 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine with breathtaking views at Bar Restorant Dervishalliu in Palasë.
Mrizi i Pishave
5.7 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors at Mrizi i Pishave – a culinary gem nestled in Dukat's stunning landscapes.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Paragliding Albania - Skysports Albania - Paragliding Llogara
3.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Llogara, Albania from above with thrilling paragliding adventures, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Yogurteria Albania Palasë
4.9 km
Experience the ultimate frozen yogurt delight at Yogurteria Albania Palasë, where flavor meets stunning coastal views in a vibrant atmosphere.
Tabachino Palase
4.9 km
Explore Tabachino Palase for unique local crafts and souvenirs in the picturesque village of Palasë, Albania.
Fishop
4.9 km
Experience the freshest seafood and breathtaking views at Fishop, the premier dining destination on Albania's stunning Green Coast.
Galeria by TEG
5.0 km
Explore Galeria by TEG in Palasë, Albania – a vibrant shopping mall offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options for every traveler.
Xeno Market
7.0 km
Explore Xeno Market in Dhërmi for unique local products, artisan crafts, and a taste of authentic Albanian culture.
Drymades Bungalows
7.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Drymades Bungalows, a perfect blend of nature and comfort on Albania's stunning Adriatic coast.
The Martins Boutique Hotel
7.7 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Dhërmi at The Martins Boutique Hotel, your perfect coastal retreat in Albania.
Market Martino
7.9 km
Explore the flavors of Albania at Market Martino, your local grocery store in Dhërmi offering fresh produce and local delicacies.
Tommy market
7.9 km
Tommy Market in Dhërmi: Your convenient stop for snacks, drinks, and essentials while enjoying Albania's stunning coastline.
Alpet, Dhermi
8.1 km
Discover the convenience of Alpet Gas Station in Dhermi, a vital stop for travelers exploring the breathtaking Albanian Riviera.
Market Neco
8.4 km
Explore Market Neco in Dhërmi, Albania for fresh produce and authentic local snacks, a true taste of Albanian culture.
Vera caffe
8.6 km
Discover the charm of Vera Caffe in Dhërmi, where every cup of coffee is a taste of tranquility amidst stunning coastal views.
Market Gjikopulli
8.7 km
Discover the heart of Dhërmi at Market Gjikopulli, where local produce and authentic Albanian flavors come together in a vibrant grocery experience.
Kiosk Tabakino
8.8 km
Discover convenience in Dhërmi at Kiosk Tabakino, your one-stop shop for essentials, snacks, and beach gear, open 24/7 for all your holiday needs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Restorant Alpin
0.4 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine with stunning views at Bar Restorant Alpin in the heart of Llogara.
Spelingu
4.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Dukat at Spelingu, a bar that offers delightful drinks and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Bar Piceri Çipa
6.2 km
Explore Bar Piceri Çipa in Vlorë, Albania: A family-friendly haven with delightful local cuisine and stunning natural views.
Amar Beach Bar
6.3 km
Discover Amar Beach Bar, a tranquil coastal retreat in Dhërmi, Albania, offering refreshing drinks, stunning views, and a serene atmosphere.
Hildon Beach Bar
6.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Hildon Beach Bar, a must-visit retreat on Albania's stunning coastline.
Noli's Drink
6.8 km
Discover Noli's Drink, a vibrant cocktail bar in Dhërmi, Albania, where exquisite drinks meet stunning beach views for an unforgettable experience.
Sarajet BEACH
7.0 km
Discover the pristine beauty of Sarajet Beach in Dhërmi, where golden sands meet turquoise waters in a perfect Mediterranean escape.
Imperial Beach
7.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Imperial Beach, Dhërmi's premier cocktail bar offering unforgettable drinks.
360 Sunset Bar Drymades
7.2 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and artisanal cocktails at 360 Sunset Bar Drymades, a must-visit cocktail bar on Albania's stunning coastline.
Sanur Beach House
8.6 km
Discover the charm of Sanur Beach House, a serene bar in Dhërmi, Albania, perfect for relaxation and enjoying stunning Adriatic views.
Sofia Bar
8.6 km
Discover Sofia Bar in Dhërmi: where vibrant nightlife meets stunning Adriatic views, and authentic Albanian hospitality awaits you.
Aman
8.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Dhërmi at Aman, where stunning seaside views meet refreshing drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
Snack-Bar-Kafe-Parking A.Beta
8.9 km
Discover the essence of Albanian cuisine with delicious grilled specialties at Snack-Bar-Kafe-Parking A.Beta in Gjilekë.
Bar 2000
9.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Bar 2000, a must-visit restaurant and bar in Dhërmi, Albania.
The Yacht Club
9.1 km
Experience a vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at The Yacht Club in Dhërmi, the perfect coastal retreat for relaxation and nightlife.
