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Qeparo Beach: A Jewel on the Albanian Riviera

Discover Qeparo Beach: turquoise waters, charming seaside promenade, and a tranquil escape on the Albanian Riviera.

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Qeparo Beach, nestled in the heart of the Albanian Riviera, is known for its turquoise waters, a mix of sandy and pebbly shores and stunning sunsets. This charming seaside village offers a tranquil escape with a newly renovated promenade, inviting beachside cafes, and a blend of natural beauty and relaxation.

A brief summary to Qeparo Beach

  • 3R3G+548, Qeparo Fushë, 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

  • Explore both New and Old Qeparo to experience the blend of beachside relaxation and traditional Albanian village life.
  • Enjoy the sunset from Qeparo Beach, known for its stunning views over the Ionian Sea.
  • Visit nearby attractions like Ali Pasha Castle and Borsh Beach to enhance your Riviera experience.
  • Consider visiting between May and October for the most pleasant weather for swimming and sunbathing.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in New Qeparo, the beach is easily accessible on foot from most accommodations. The promenade runs directly along the beach, making it a short walk from nearby restaurants and guesthouses. There are no costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus from other towns like Saranda or Vlora, the bus will drop you off on the main road (SH8). From there, it's a short, approximately 5-10 minute walk down to the beach. Mini-buses are a common form of transport with single fares costing around 150-300 Lek (€1.20-€2.40).

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in nearby towns such as Himara. A taxi ride from Himara to Qeparo Beach typically costs around 1200-1500 Lek (€10-€12) and takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Several taxi services operate in the area, including Taxi Himare, Taxi Boni and Riviera Taxi.

  • Driving

    If driving, Qeparo Beach is accessible via the coastal road SH8. There is a parking area directly beside the beach. Parking fees may apply, especially during peak season. Expect to pay around 200-500 Lek (€1.60-€4) for a day of parking.

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Qeparo Beach is a captivating destination on the Albanian Riviera, drawing visitors with its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The beach itself features a mix of sand, pebbles and stones, complemented by the clear turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea. The bay's west-facing location makes it an ideal spot to witness breathtaking sunsets. The beach is the heart of New Qeparo, offering a variety of amenities and services. A pedestrian promenade stretches along the beachfront, lined with restaurants and bars. Visitors can rent beach beds and umbrellas or simply relax on the public beach. Qeparo's charm extends beyond its beach. The village is divided into two parts: the New Qeparo along the coast and the historic Old Qeparo, located on a hillside. The Old Qeparo offers a glimpse into traditional Albanian village life, with its stone houses, narrow streets, and olive groves. For those seeking activities beyond the beach, Qeparo offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and exploring nearby attractions. A short distance from Qeparo are other destinations such as Borsh Beach, Ali Pasha Castle, and the village of Himarë.

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