Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Currilat Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Currilat Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.4 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Currilat Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Currilat Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — golden. Texture — medium. Beach length — 500 metres.
Currilat Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Currilat Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Currilat Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Sea urchins, Moray eels, Octopuses. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Currilat Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Currilat Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Currilat Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beach Bar Currilat, Restaurant Currila. Cuisines available: Seafood, International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Currilat Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash.
Currilat Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and a lively atmosphere.
Currilat Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise after 23:00.
Currilat Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Currilat Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for young people and active holiday lovers: beach bars, music and lively atmosphere. Suitable for couples and groups. Not suitable for families with small children due to noise and rocky shore.
Currilat Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Currilat Beach, which locals call the "Capri of Durrës", features a scenic rocky shore and crystal-clear water. There are numerous beach bars here, making it a nightlife hub.
Currilat Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic views, Clear water, Well-developed infrastructure, Many bars and restaurants, Close to Durrës, Sunsets, Lively atmosphere. Cons: Rocky shore, Crowded in high season, Noisy, Paid parking, Limited sunbeds.
Currilat Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Durrës, Durrës Port, Durrës Beach. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Currilat Beach: how do I get to the city of Durrës?
The beach is located near the city of Durrës. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Durrës.