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Cape of Rodon
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Cape of Rodon is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 10th place out of 14 beaches in the Durrës region The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and brown sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Cape of Rodon coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Qarku i Durresit beach, which has a rating of 7.
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+22
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+15
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2.6
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+17
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Cape of Rodon (Durrës) is located outside the Shetaj settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Cape of Rodon with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning with its sandy shores, although unfortunately, like many other beaches in Albania, it is marred by the presence of whitish garbage. However, there are two restaurants situated along the beach that offer delicious grilled meat dishes and seafood. If you plan on arriving by car with a family of four, the parking fee is 500 leks, which is approx..."
Klyx
"This beach is a fantastic hidden gem, far superior to Gjiri i Lalëzit, but unfortunately lacks proper facilities and requires better upkeep."
Sh. R.
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning with its sandy shores, although unfortunately, like many other beaches in Albania, it is marred by the presence of whitish garbage. However, there are two restaurants situated along the beach that offer delicious grilled meat dishes and seafood. If you plan on arriving by car with a family of four, the parking fee is 500 leks, which is approx..."
Klyx
"This beach is a fantastic hidden gem, far superior to Gjiri i Lalëzit, but unfortunately lacks proper facilities and requires better upkeep."
Sh. R.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Rëra e Bardhë• 2 min walk
- Iliavik beach• 23 min walk
- Bar Restorant "Il Ca...• 29 min walk
- Rodon Fish• 2.3km
Attractions
- Beach Rodonit• 2 min walk
- Bunkers in Rodoni Ca...• 11 min walk
- Kepi i Rodonit• 22 min walk
- Viewpoint• 26 min walk
Transport
- TIA• 28.6km
- Sukthi• 24.9km
- stacioni Ishem• 19.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cape of Rodon?
The coastline of Cape of Rodon is covered with brown sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Cape of Rodon?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Cape of Rodon has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Cape of Rodon good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cape of Rodon is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Cape of Rodon good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Cape of Rodon secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
What are the key audiences of Cape of Rodon?
Cape of Rodon can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cape of Rodon?
The bar is located right on the Cape of Rodon.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Rëra e Bardhë is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cape of Rodon?
There are 216 places to stay in the Cape of Rodon area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cape of Rodon include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Cape of Rodon from parking?
The Cape of Rodon has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Cape of Rodon?
There are 4 attractions near Cape of Rodon that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Beach Rodonit located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cape of Rodon?
The month with the highest temperature in Cape of Rodon is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Cape of Rodon (Durres County) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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