Located approximately 7km from the city of Lezha in Albania, Shëngjin Beach boasts a sandy shoreline and a shallow entrance, which is supervised by trained lifeguards. This beach, which translates to "St. John," is considered one of the most popular and historically rich destinations in the Lezhë region, as it serves as both a beach and a port.
Visitors can enjoy comfortable loungers with parasols, as well as access to shower facilities, toilets and Wi-Fi. Ample parking is available near the beach, and guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including bars, restaurants and modern pubs that offer day and night entertainment.
Shëngjin amenities include parking, toilet, Wi-Fi, shower and loungers.
Best bars near Shëngjin include Ibiza Beach Bar & Shisha, Beach Bar Milano, CAFE DEL SOL (Beach Bar), Ledio Beach Bar, Ara Beach Bar & Restorant, Bar West, Blue Bar and Yacht Bar.
Best restaurants near Shëngjin include Coral Restaurant, Ara Shëngjin, Cabana Bar & Restaurant, Mitrovica Restaurant, Ara Beach Bar & Restorant, Restorant "SHKRELI" and Il Veliero Ristorante Italiano.
Visitor reviews highlight that visitors like the affordability and growing town of the beach, as well as the availability of bars, restaurants, and a mountain. However, visitors complain about the amount of garbage and lack of cleanliness, as well as the crowds and sometimes foul smells. Overall, visitors seem to enjoy the lively atmosphere of the beach.
Most visitors to Shëngjin choose to stay in accommodations that are within walking distance of the beach, allowing easy access to its sandy shores and vibrant dining scene. Additionally, some travelers opt to explore the nearby city of Lezha, combining their beach visit with historical and cultural experiences.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 41.8069488 / Longitude: 19.5986851
Shëngjin is located in Lezha. The following map of Shëngjin shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 23.7°C/36.8°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 35.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 27.5 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:12/19:06 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.5 |
| Cloud Cover | 4% |
| Speed | 22.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 40.3 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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