Discover the Paradise of Plazhi i Borshit
Explore the stunning beauty of Plazhi i Borshit, a hidden gem on Albania's Riviera, known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sandy beaches.
Plazhi i Borshit is a stunning beach located in Albania, known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking natural scenery. With its soft golden sands and picturesque coastline, it offers a perfect getaway for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you're lounging under the sun or exploring the nearby cliffs, this beach promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Plazhi i Borshit
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, as the sun can be quite strong during the day.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the nearby cliffs for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change quickly along the coast.
Getting There
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Bus
From Gjirokastër, head to the central bus station located near the main square (Sheshi Çameri). Look for buses heading towards Saranda, as they typically stop near Plazhi i Borshit. Make sure to ask the driver if they stop at Borsh Beach. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Borsh, disembark at the last stop.
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Walking
After getting off at Borsh, walk towards the beach by following the signs pointing towards 'Plazhi i Borshit'. It’s about a 15-minute walk straight down to the coast. Follow the road as it leads you directly to the beach area.
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