Pulëbardha Beach: A Hidden Gem of the Albanian Riviera
Discover Pulëbardha Beach: A serene escape with crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty nestled in Albania's Butrint National Park.
Pulëbardha Beach, also known as Seagull's Beach, is a serene oasis nestled within Butrint National Park near Ksamil, Albania. Celebrated for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, rocky landscape and tranquil atmosphere, it's a perfect escape for those seeking natural beauty and relaxation.
A brief summary to Pulëbardha Beach
- Butrint National Park, Albania, Ksamil, AL
- +355697288111
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure the best spot on the beach.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as options at the beachside vendors may be limited.
- Wear appropriate footwear as the beach is pebbly and can be difficult to walk on.
- Consider bringing snorkeling gear to explore the underwater marine life.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Saranda, take a minibus towards Ksamil. These minibuses depart frequently from the main bus station in Saranda. The fare is approximately 100 ALL per person, and the journey takes around 30 minutes. Once in Ksamil, you can walk for about 20-25 minutes or take a local taxi for 500-700 ALL to Pulëbardha Beach.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Saranda. A taxi ride to Pulëbardha Beach should cost around 1500-2000 ALL, but be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Car
If driving from Ksamil, head southwest on Rruga e Butrintit. After about 4 kilometers, take the left fork towards Pulëbardha Beach and follow the road for about 1.5 kilometers to the beach parking area. Parking may cost around 200-500 ALL for the day.
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