Best beaches in Butrint National Park

This collection spans the coastline near Butrint National Park and Ksamil, featuring a variety of geological formations from the white sands of Lori Beach to the rugged limestone cliffs surrounding Pasqyra Beach. These locations offer views across the Ionian Sea toward Corfu, with several spots like Gjiri i Hartës known for proximity to local mussel farming. The area includes both secluded coves accessible by steep paths and organized resorts with shallow, turquoise waters.

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Pema e Thatë

Sandy beach located at the narrowest point between Albania and Corfu, featuring shallow waters and views of the Greek coastline.

Diaporit Beach

Quiet stretch of coastline situated near the archaeological remains of a Roman villa within the boundaries of Butrint National Park.

Pasqyra Beach

Known as Mirror Beach for its reflective turquoise waters, this site is enclosed by high limestone cliffs and accessible via a winding descent.

Gjiri I Hartes

A wide bay featuring a mix of sand and pebbles, noted for its proximity to local mussel beds and seafood traditional to the region.

Lori Beach

Small beach in Ksamil characterized by fine white sand and calm, shallow sea conditions.

Puerto Rico Beach

Sandy cove in the Ksamil area equipped with wooden piers and organized sunbed areas.

King beach

Centrally located sandy beach in Ksamil with views of the nearby uninhabited islands.

Apollonia

Beach resort featuring organized sun loungers and a bar, situated along the Ksamil coast.

Sunset Beach

North-facing beach in Ksamil positioned to capture views of the sunset over the Ionian Sea.

Seagulls Beach

Also known as Plazhi i Pulëbardhës, this pebble beach is tucked between rocky outcrops and requires a descent via a gravel road.

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