Plazh Dalan: A Tranquil Albanian Beach Escape
Discover Plazh Dalan: a serene Albanian beach with golden sands, clear waters, and cultural charm near Zvërnec and the Narta Lagoon.
Plazh Dalan, also known as Dalan Beach or Zvërnec Beach, is a serene coastal haven near Zvërnec village, Albania, characterized by golden sands and clear waters. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, and experiencing local culture.
A brief summary to Plazh, Dalan
- G9GQ+F9C, Dalan, Zvërnec, AL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful beach experience.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the underwater life, which is abundant in the area.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Albanian cuisine.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the coastline.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Zvërnec, head towards the coastline from the village center. Follow the pathway leading to Dalan Beach, which is approximately a 20-minute walk. The trail is relatively easy and offers beautiful views along the way.
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Public Transport
To reach Plazh Dalan via public transport, take a local bus from Vlora towards Zvërnec. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately 100-200 ALL. Once you arrive in Zvërnec, you may need to walk for around 20 minutes to reach Dalan Beach. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions. Alternatively, take a taxi from the bus stop to the beach for around 500-700 ALL.
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Taxi
For a direct route, take a taxi from Vlora to Plazh Dalan. Taxis are readily available and should cost around 1,000-1,500 ALL for a one-way trip, taking about 20 minutes. Agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to the beach.
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