Radhimë Beach in Vlorë Bay, Albania
#147 European Rank

Radhimë Beach

Vlorë Bay, AlbaniaAdriatic / Ionian Transition (Mediterranean) Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October
Photo: Arianit (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.66/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.4°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
35/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Pebbles / Shingle
Gradual Drop

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Vlorë Bay · NOAA satellite data
Swipe 12 months ⇄
Warm Bathwater
Jan
14.8°C
Air 17°C
Feb
14.1°C
Air 18°C
Mar
14.3°C
Air 20°C
Apr
15.7°C
Air 23°C
May
18.9°C
Air 26°C
Jun
22.5°C
Air 29°C
Jul
24.5°C
Air 31°C
Peak
Aug
25.4°C
Air 31°C
Sep
23.9°C
Air 29°C
Oct
21.6°C
Air 26°C
Nov
19.3°C
Air 22°C
Dec
16.6°C
Air 19°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 2 Jun – 23 Oct (>21°C) · 143 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Albania Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.6 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.7 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.8 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.8 / 5

About Radhimë Beach

Radhimë Beach sits along the sheltered southern arc of Vlorë Bay. Characterized by smooth pebble beaches, crystal-clear water, and boutique seaside hotels, it offers panoramic views of the Karaburun Peninsula and Sazan Island.

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Free Parking
Yes
Food / Tavernas
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dog Friendly
Yes
Lifeguard on Duty
Yes
Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals
Yes
Natural Cliff/Pine Shade
No
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Snorkeling & Watersports
Yes
Nudist / FKK Friendly
No

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Drive 10 km south of Vlorë city along the coastal SH8 road towards Orikum.

Calm, mirror-like morning sea makes Radhimë prime for stand-up paddleboarding.
Dine at the water's edge on fresh mussels and grilled prawns.
Water temperature remains over 23.5°C through late September.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

TIA · 40m drive

Direct dual-carriageway access from Tirana Airport (TIA) with local car rentals or express shuttles.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Radhimë Beach

What is the water temperature at Radhimë Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Radhimë Beach averages 25.4°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Radhimë Beach?

Radhimë Beach is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Vlorë Bay, Albania.

Is Radhimë Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Radhimë Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Radhimë Beach?

Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.

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