Radhimë: Coastal Charm on the Albanian Riviera
Discover Radhimë: A charming Albanian Riviera escape with stunning beaches, clear waters, and a touch of ancient history.
Radhimë, a coastal village south of Vlorë, is a burgeoning resort town on the Albanian Riviera, known for its clear waters, dramatic cliffs, and a blend of relaxation and activities. Its proximity to Vlorë and the Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park makes it an attractive destination for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Radhimë
- Radhimë, AL
Local tips
- Visit in May, June, or September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
- Try fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Albanian cuisine.
- Bring water shoes, as some beaches have sharp stones.
- Explore nearby coves and hidden beaches along the coastline.
- Take a boat trip to Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park for snorkeling and exploring the Haxhi Ali Cave.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Vlorë, head to the main bus station near 'Sheshi i Flamurit'. Look for buses heading towards Radhimë or Sarandë. The fare is approximately 100 Lek (about 1 USD). The bus ride takes around 30 minutes. Inform the driver you want to get off at Radhimë Beach. Buses generally leave every hour.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Vlorë. A taxi ride to Radhimë Beach will cost between 1500 to 2500 Lek (15-25 USD), depending on negotiation and location in Vlora. The journey takes about 15 minutes. Negotiate the price beforehand or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Driving
From Vlorë, drive south on SH8 towards Sarandë. The drive to Radhimë Beach takes about 15-20 minutes. Look for signs to Radhimë Beach. Parking is available near the beach, with a small fee of around 2-3 Euros for the day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Picasso
1.3 km
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Radhimë Beach
1.5 km
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Vajana Beach Restaurant
2.7 km
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Vega Beach
3.0 km
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Baro Beach Campsite
3.3 km
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Coco Bongo
3.9 km
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Maritim Marina Bay Resort & Casino
5.1 km
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Diamond Hill Resort & SPA
5.2 km
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The Moon Lounge
5.8 km
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Aerial Hotel & Spa
5.9 km
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A visité
6.5 km
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Bar Restorant Shpella e Fikut
7.1 km
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Scooby-Doo Fanclub
7.4 km
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Plazhi i Ri
7.5 km
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Ya mas
7.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Wild beach
3.4 km
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Princ Elio’s Beach
4.0 km
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Bypass Vlora
4.0 km
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Orikum, Kaltersia beach
4.2 km
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Orikum
5.0 km
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Maja e Lerava
5.5 km
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Azar Beach
6.4 km
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Vidikovac iznad Valone
6.5 km
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Vlorë Belvedere Vänginz
6.5 km
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Kanine
6.5 km
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Plazhi te Akademia e Marinës
8.4 km
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Kanina Castle
8.6 km
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Vlora Boat Trip `3 Fiori`
8.8 km
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Lungomare
9.0 km
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Ferris Wheel Vlorë
9.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Labëria Restaurant, Radhimë
1.5 km
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Naos Beach Restaurant
3.2 km
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Riviera Blu
5.0 km
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Mandarine Restaurant
5.1 km
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Traditional Restaurant
5.1 km
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Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"
5.2 km
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Perla e Jonit Restaurant
5.2 km
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Miramare Restaurant
5.2 km
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Restorant Tiku&Mato Vlore Sea food
5.8 km
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Gjurma Restaurant by Aldo Mehmeti
6.1 km
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Amadeo Restaurant
6.1 km
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Kripe Dhe Piper
6.5 km
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West Coast
6.6 km
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The Yacht Restaurant
6.8 km
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Yacht Beach Bar & Pizzeria
6.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Market Llogorai
4.6 km
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Market Gjika
4.9 km
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Dyqan lodrash për fëmijë dhe veshje plazhi
5.0 km
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Pallati i Fierakeve
5.0 km
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MARKET SONI
5.1 km
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Lule Naturale
5.1 km
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Valza Boutique Hotel
5.1 km
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Souvenir Vlora
6.5 km
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Pastiçeri Likaj Vlorë est 2005
7.5 km
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Big Scoop
8.2 km
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Supermarket Xhihanka
8.2 km
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Free Shop Boutique
8.5 km
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Suvenire Vlore
9.2 km
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Unik shop
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LC Waikiki
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Xhino Beach Bar
1.7 km
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Fiji Lounge
2.7 km
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Lime Lounge Cocktail Bar
5.1 km
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ROOFTOP - Lounge Bar
5.2 km
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Red Fox Cocktail Bar & Lounge
6.7 km
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Best beach beds with bar Vlorë
7.1 km
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DejaVu Lounge
7.4 km
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ammos lounge vlore
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RoofTop Lounge
7.5 km
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C-Front Lounge Bar
7.8 km
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Koral shisha Lounge
7.8 km
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Tempus Bar
7.8 km
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Seasons Cocktail Bar
8.0 km
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Black Moon Lounge
8.0 km
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Irish Time Pub
8.0 km
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