Shpella e Pëllumbave: A Hidden Gem by the Sea
Explore Shpella e Pëllumbave, a serene beach in Albania with crystal-clear waters and stunning natural scenery, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Discover the enchanting Shpella e Pëllumbave, a stunning beach destination in Albania. With its pristine waters and breathtaking scenery, it's an unmissable spot for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Shpella e Pëllumbave
- Rruga: Sarande-Butrint Sarande, 9701, AL
- +355676320011
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as amenities may be limited.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique cave formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Laberia and head towards Saranda. Follow the main road (Rruga: Sarande-Butrint) and continue for about 10 km. You will see signs for Shpella e Pëllumbave. There is parking available near the entrance. Please be aware that the road can be narrow in some areas, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
To reach Shpella e Pëllumbave via public transportation, take a bus from the central station in Laberia to Saranda. Buses run frequently, but check the schedule as it can vary. Once you arrive in Saranda, you will need to take a local taxi or a shuttle service towards Butrint. Inform the driver to drop you off at Shpella e Pëllumbave. The bus fare is usually around 200-300 ALL (Albanian Lek) one way, and the taxi ride may cost approximately 1000-1500 ALL.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk after reaching Saranda, you can hike from the center of the city to Shpella e Pëllumbave. It is about a 5 km walk, which will take you approximately 1 hour. Follow the coast road towards Butrint, enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and carry water.
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