Plazhi i Ri: Vlorë's Popular Coastal Beach
Experience the vibrant Plazhi i Ri in Vlorë: golden sands, shallow waters, stunning sunsets, and a lively promenade along the beautiful Albanian Riviera.
Plazhi i Ri, or 'New Beach,' is a 1.5 km sandy beach in Vlorë, Albania, along the Adriatic Sea. Popular with locals and tourists, it offers shallow, warm waters ideal for families and stunning sunsets. The Lungomare promenade adjacent to the beach has cafes, bars, and restaurants, creating a lively atmosphere.
A brief summary to Plazhi i Ri
- Vlorë, AL
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot on the beach and parking.
- Enjoy a romantic walk along the shore during the vibrant sunsets.
- Explore the Lungomare promenade for a variety of dining and entertainment options.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Vlorë, Plazhi i Ri is easily accessible by walking. Head east towards the coastline and follow the main road, Rruga Murat Tërbaçi, along the seafront promenade. The beach stretches for approximately 1.5 kilometers, offering multiple access points along the way. The walk from the city center is relatively flat and takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Public Transport
Vlorë has a city bus system that can take you to Plazhi i Ri. Look for buses with route names Uji Ftohte, Uji I Ftohte, and Tulla Uji Ftohte. These buses run every 20 minutes from the north end Park, by Fredi Pasticeri, through town to the roundabout by the Mall. The bus fare is 40 Lek per person. Check local bus stops for the most up-to-date schedule.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Vlorë and offer a convenient way to reach Plazhi i Ri. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app. A 5km ride in Vlore costs about 1800 ALL. Ensure the taxi has a meter to avoid overcharging. Taxi apps such as VrapOn are available.
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