Shëngjin Holidays

As the summer heat sets in, there’s no better escape than the untouched beaches of Shëngjin.
Imagine turquoise waters lapping at your feet, as you bask in the warmth of the Mediterranean sun and the charm of the locals, who welcome you with open arms and share their rich traditions with you..
Shëngjin is the epitome of unspoiled natural beauty, with rugged cliffs and rolling hills providing a stunning backdrop to your holiday. Exhilarating adventure awaits at every turn, from kayaking through the hidden caves to hiking the trails of the Albanian Alps.

Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Lissus, or stroll along the town’s picturesque promenade, discovering authentic handicrafts and an array of locally sourced seafood restaurants and charming cafes, where the flavours of the Adriatic will tantalise your taste buds and set this seaside town apart as a coastal town favourite.

Time zones difference between Shëngjin and the UK is +1 hour.
Albanian LEK
Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and ALK in cash are accepted for payment.
When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.
Start your visit by basking in the sun and enjoying the crystal-clear waters of Shengjin Beach. Stretching along the coastline, the beach offers a relaxing atmosphere and a variety of water sports activities, including swimming, snorkeling and jet skiing. So, grab your sunscreen, flip flops and hit the beach !
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a scenic escape, Rozafa Castle is an ideal must-visit attraction that invites you to step back in time and create your own unforgettable story amidst its ancient walls. Drive 26 miles to arrive at the city of Shkodër and be enchanted by the majestic fortress, where history and legend intertwine to create a magical experience for all visitors! As you climb its ancient stone steps, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the shimmering Lake Shkodër and lush landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see. Explore the fortress's nooks and crannies and let your imagination run wild as tales of heroism and romance come alive.
Take a short trip to Lezha, a nearby town, and visit Lezha Castle. This medieval fortress is of significant historical importance, as it was the center of the League of Lezhë, an alliance formed by the national hero Skanderbeg to defend Albania against the Ottoman Empire.
Embark on a scenic journey to the Cape of Rodon, located a short distance from Shengjin. This beautiful cape boasts stunning cliffs, picturesque beaches and a tranquil monastery dedicated to Saint Anthony. Enjoy hiking along the coastal trails and admire the breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
Take a leisurely walk along the Shengjin Promenade, a vibrant waterfront area lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, sample fresh seafood dishes, and indulge in a traditional Albanian coffee while soaking up the coastal charm.