Albania

Sunny Beach

Sunny Beach is a secluded yet popular destination, often bustling with visitors. The beach is characterized by its comfortable sun beds and clean water, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. However, it is also noted for its rocky terrain, which may not be to everyone's liking.

The beach is surrounded by a few restaurants and hotels, offering a variety of food options. There are also a couple of markets nearby. However, it's important to note that the area operates on a cash-only basis.

Discover the ideal place to stay near Sunny Beach and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere and clean waters.

Parking at Sunny Beach can be challenging, particularly during the weekends, due to the high influx of visitors. Despite these challenges, the beach continues to attract a large number of visitors, making it a vibrant and lively place to visit.

What to do at Sunny Beach?

Amenities

Sunny Beach amenities include parking and loungers.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the appeal of the beach's seclusion, comfortable sun beds, and clean, clear water. The presence of nearby restaurants, hotels, and markets is also appreciated by visitors. However, complaints are made about the difficulty of parking, particularly on weekends, the rocky nature of the beach, and the perceived poor value and lack of amenities in local accommodations.

Where to Stay near Sunny Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Sunny Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Durres, which is known for its historical sites and vibrant atmosphere. Most accommodations are within walking distance to the beach, allowing visitors to enjoy both the coastal relaxation and the town's cultural offerings.

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

Where is Sunny Beach?

Latitude: 40.4004171 / Longitude: 19.4789106

Sunny Beach is located in Albania. The following map of Sunny Beach shows the exact location.


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Sunny Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Today offers a decent, albeit slightly unsettled, day at the beach, making it a good choice for those who enjoy mild temperatures and calm conditions. With a maximum air temperature of 27 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 27.1 °C, the water remains very inviting for a swim. While there is a chance of brief, passing showers, the sun will break through frequently during the afternoon. The winds are gentle, keeping the water surface calm with minimal wave activity. If you plan to spend the day outdoors, please be mindful that the UV index is 6.25, so applying sunscreen is highly recommended to protect your skin during peak sunshine hours. Overall, it is a lovely day to relax by the water, provided you keep an eye on the sky for any light sprinkles.
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Air

Low / High21.7°C/27°C
Feels Like (High)30°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.1 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance5%
Rainfall1.1 mm
Rain Duration5 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:23/18:49
Sunshine Hours10.8 hrs
UV Index6.25
Cloud Cover37%
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Wind

Speed12 km/h
Gusts23.8 km/h
DirectionSW

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