Vlora, Albania

Borsh

Borsh beach is situated in the village of Borsh, approximately 90km from Vlora in the southern region of Albania. Spanning across sandy and pebbled areas, the beach caters to families and individuals with disabilities, and is patrolled by lifeguards during peak season. Borsh castle - believed to be built in the 3rd century B.C. - is located 3km from the beach, and loungers and parasols can be rented for a small fee or used freely in available areas. Bars and restaurants boasting domestic specialities and Wi-Fi are situated along the beach, which offers a large parking lot and amenities such as showers and toilets. According to travel blog putuj.rs, Borsh is a small town in development with no concrete roads, a predominance of rental houses, and no hotels. However, the beach's stunning beauty and ample dining options make it a worthwhile destination.

What to do at Borsh?

Amenities

Borsh amenities include parking, toilet, Wi-Fi, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Borsh include Calmos Beach Bar, Road House Beach Bar, Luna Mare ( Beach Bar & Fish Restaurant ) Digital Payments, Bar Cafe Restaurant New Paradise on the beach, La Familia Beach Bar and Restaurant, Magic Blue Bar and Aral bar.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Borsh include Bar Cafe Restaurant New Paradise on the beach, Vamos Republic, BLUE HEAVEN Borsh, Fast food & dessert B&B, Luna Mare ( Beach Bar & Fish Restaurant ) Digital Payments, Food Truck Albania and Idene Restaurant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is a beautiful and underrated gem, with an impressive long coastline perfect for peace and relaxation. However, some visitors complain about loose animals, including donkeys, horses, and dogs.

Where to Stay near Borsh?

If you’re planning a trip to Borsh, consider staying in rental houses close to the beach for easy access to its stunning beauty and dining options. Many visitors also explore nearby towns like Himara for more diverse accommodation choices.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Borsh?

Latitude: 40.0461906195 / Longitude: 19.8501223326

Borsh is located in Vlora. The following map of Borsh shows the exact location.


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Borsh: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, January 25, 2026
Today at Borsh beach is not ideal. Expect a cooler day with a high of 17.6 °C. There's a chance of slight rain showers, so it's worth packing an umbrella. The wind might be a bit strong at times, with stronger gusts, which could affect your beach experience. The sea temperature is 15.3 °C, which is too cold for swimming. With a high cloud cover, sunshine will be limited. The UV index is only 3, so sun protection isn't a major concern today. Overall, it might be better to explore other activities rather than spending the day at the beach.
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Air

Low / High14.6°C/17.6°C
Feels Like (High)12.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.3 °C
Wave Height1.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance40%
Rainfall0.7 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:55/16:50
Sunshine Hours0.9 hrs
UV Index3
Cloud Cover98%
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Wind

Speed35.5 km/h
Gusts61.2 km/h
DirectionSE

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