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Plazhi Vjetër: Vlorë's Accessible Urban Beach

Experience the convenience of Vlorë's Plazhi Vjetër: a sandy escape with easy access, vibrant atmosphere, and refreshing Adriatic waters.

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Plazhi Vjetër (Old Beach) in Vlorë offers a convenient seaside escape with its accessible location, sandy shores, and various amenities, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists seeking relaxation and recreation.

A brief summary to Plazhi Vjetër Beach

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Local tips

  • Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot on the beach and find parking.
  • Enjoy a walk along the promenade, lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops, for stunning sea views.
  • Try local seafood at one of the beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Albanian cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Sheshi Shkodrani in central Vlorë, walk south along Rruga Ismail Qemali towards the waterfront. Continue to Rruga Dhimitër Kamarda, turn left, and proceed towards the beach. Rruga Rebi Alikaj will be on your right, leading directly to Plazhi Vjetër.

  • Public Transport

    From Vlorë's main bus station, take a local bus heading towards Plazhi i Vjetër. These buses depart frequently. Ask the driver to stop near Rruga Rebi Alikaj. From there, Plazhi Vjetër is a short walk away. Bus fare is approximately 40 ALL.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Vlorë. A short taxi ride from the city center to Plazhi Vjetër typically costs around 700-900 ALL.

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Plazhi Vjetër, translating to "Old Beach," holds a special place in Vlorë's history, as it was the city's main beach during the communist era. Today, it remains a popular destination, favored for its easy access and proximity to the city center. The beach features a long, sandy coastline with a gentle slope into the Adriatic Sea, making it suitable for families with children. The water is generally clear and inviting for swimming, and lifeguards are on duty to ensure safety. Visitors can rent umbrellas and sunbeds for a comfortable day by the sea, and a variety of restaurants and cafes line the shore, offering refreshments and meals. While Plazhi Vjetër may not be the most secluded or pristine beach in Albania, its urban setting provides a unique charm. The beach is situated near Vlorë's vibrant promenade, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, admire the sea views, and explore the nearby shops and attractions. Plazhi Vjetër offers a blend of relaxation, recreation, and urban exploration.

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