5 Secret Beaches in Albania

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Sviat Oleksiv
March 2, 2022

Albania is a unique country with two seas (the Adriatic and the Ionian), mountains and hills, lakes and rivers. And here you can find the best beaches for each taste. Some beaches are very popular and crowded, but some still are secret. Let's see 5 secret beaches in Albania

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1. Gjipe Beach

Gjipe Beach is one of the best beaches in Albania! There are wide beach, grottoes in the rock, incredible color of the water, the sound of the sea and silence. Only you, mountains and sea. There is a Gjipe canyon where you can discover the best places for taking photos. Also, there are various caves along the shore from Gjipe to which you can swim. ⠀ ⠀ It's easy enough to find on a map, but hard to get to. 30 to 60 minutes walking distance. But they are worth it. ⠀

2. Rodoni Beach

Rodoni Beach is a fantastic bay nearby of Tirana. It is located in the part of Albania called Cape of Rodon (in Albanian: Kepi i Rodonit).

Cape of Rodon is a 10 km long cape on the Adriatic Sea. It offers a unique combination of unspoiled nature, breathtaking views, medieval cultural treasures, virgin sandy beaches, and numerous historic bunkers dating back to Enver Hoxha's reign. There are also nice restaurants and Rodon Castle.

3. Plazhi i Gjeneralit

The General's Beach is located in Bardhor, small-town nearby Duress. To get there can only by car (but there isn't a good road). It's a really peaceful and calm place with clean transparent water. There are even some small houses on the beach that are available for rent.

4. Plazhi i Pasqyrave

It's close to the Saranda-Ksamil highway, nearby Monastery Beach.

Mirror Beach is a beautiful beach with clear water and fascinating rock formations right off the shore. Because the beach is not protected, the sea can be rough on windy days.

5. Plazhi i Manastirit

Monastery Beach is one of the beautiful but secret beaches in Albania. It is located outside of the town of Ksamil, along the Saranda-Ksamil road, close to the Monastery.

Monastery Beach is a rocky beach situated in a beautiful bay with crystal clear water. It's a peaceful place far from a city's noise