Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast
The Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast stretches in the south-eastern Adriatic Sea beginning at the Gulf of Drin in the north, across the port cities of Shëngjin, Durrës, and Vlorë, to the Bay of Vlorë in the south, where the Albanian Riviera as well as the Albanian Ionian Sea Coast begins.
The amphitheatre of the city of Durrës and its port in the background.
The Karavasta Lagoon, located within the Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, is among the largest lagoons in the Mediterranean Sea.
The catchment area of Drin is classified as one of the most important biodiversity hotspots in Europe.
The architectural heritage of Apollonia attracts hundreds of tourists.
Shëngjin is a coastal town and a former municipality in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality of Lezhë. The population at the 2011 census was 8,091. Shëngjin is a growing tourist destination, well known for its beaches and resort accommodations. Shëngjin is one of many cities within the District of Lezhë and is home to one of Albania's entry ports, Port of Shëngjin.
Shengjin waterfront
Rana e Hedhun coastal dune
Aerial view of Shengjin
Shëngjin's Beach