Golem/Durrës: Karavasta Lagoon Tour

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ID: GYG1036664-1598245
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Country: Albania

Duration: 1 days


Description

Discover the Karavasta Lagoon on a full-day tour from Golem or Durrës. Explore the Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, enjoy birdwatching, and relax at Divjaka Beach.
Discover one of Albania’s most unique natural wonders on a full-day tour to the breathtaking Karavasta Lagoon, located within Divjaka-Karavasta National Park. This is the ideal escape for nature lovers, bird watchers, photographers, and anyone seeking peaceful scenery and rare wildlife.

Begin with a scenic drive from Golem or Durrës to the Divjaka region. Upon arrival, enter a protected area that’s home to Albania’s largest lagoon and an incredibly rich ecosystem. Karavasta is internationally known as the home of the endangered Dalmatian Pelican, one of the rarest birds in Europe.

Take a peaceful walk through pine forests and coastal trails. Visit the watchtower and observation points for birdwatching and panoramic views. Opt for a boat ride inside the lagoon (seasonal – weather dependent).

Relax at Divjaka Beach, where the forest meets the sea. Stop at the Visitor Center, offering information about the park's flora, fauna, and conservation efforts. During the tour, take beautiful photos and optionally dine at a local restaurant serving fresh fish and traditional dishes from the region.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in nature at the breathtaking Karavasta Lagoon
  • Discover the home of the endangered Dalmatian Pelican
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk through pine forests and coastal trails
  • Visit the watchtower for birdwatching and panoramic views
  • Relax at Divjaka Beach, where the forest meets the sea

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The optional boat ride is seasonal and weather dependent.
You can optionally dine at a local restaurant serving fresh fish and traditional dishes from the region.
INCLUDED
  • Round-trip transportation from your accommodation in Golem or Durrës
  • English-speaking driver/assistant
  • Optional birdwatching and walking trails
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Optional boat ride inside the lagoon

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.