Potami Beach
3.5 km south of Himara center (8 min drive)
Llamani Beach
3.5 km south of Himara
Pebble beach
~200 m
3.5 km south of Himara
Fairly quiet even in peak summer; steep access and limited parking filter out casual visitors
About Llamani Beach
Llamani Beach is a compact, roughly 200-meter cove enclosed by cliffs and boulders about 6 km (12 minutes) south of Himara — the beach you pick when you want the water to look almost unreal. The seabed drops off fast, so within a few meters of the shoreline you're swimming in deep, clear blue rather than wading through shallows, which is exactly what makes the snorkeling here some of the best on the Riviera without needing a boat. It's not a family beach or an all-day beach-club scene; it's a swimmer's and snorkeler's cove. Large stones underfoot make water shoes genuinely necessary rather than optional, and facilities are minimal by design — this is a drive-to, swim-hard, leave-refreshed kind of stop.
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Water Conditions
Deep; seabed with large stones — water shoes recommended
How to Get There
12-minute drive south from Himara on the SH8 coastal road to a signed turn-off, then a paved but steep final stretch to the parking area (200-300 ALL/~2-3€ per day); reachable by scooter or a ~800-1,200 ALL taxi; some Himara boat tours include it as a swimming stop.
Facilities
Seasonal sunbed and umbrella rentals (1,000-2,000 ALL/day, ~10-20€); a small seasonal beach bar; toilets at the bar
Best For
Swimming adults and snorkelers seeking seclusion
- Cost
- Free public beach; parking ~200-300 ALL (2-3€)/day; sunbed rental 1,000-2,000 ALL (~10-20€)/day if wanted
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Llamani Beach — Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get to Llamani Beach?
12-minute drive south from Himara on the SH8 coastal road to a signed turn-off, then a paved but steep final stretch to the parking area (200-300 ALL/~2-3€ per day); reachable by scooter or a ~800-1,200 ALL taxi; some Himara boat tours include it as a swimming stop.
What is the beach and water like at Llamani Beach?
Deep; seabed with large stones — water shoes recommended
Does Llamani Beach have sunbeds, bars or facilities?
Seasonal sunbed and umbrella rentals (1,000-2,000 ALL/day, ~10-20€); a small seasonal beach bar; toilets at the bar
Who is Llamani Beach best for?
Swimming adults and snorkelers seeking seclusion
Do you have to pay for Llamani Beach?
Free public beach; parking ~200-300 ALL (2-3€)/day; sunbed rental 1,000-2,000 ALL (~10-20€)/day if wanted
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