Shengjin, San Giovani Di Medua

Shëngjin, a charming coastal town in northwestern Albania, offers a blend of relaxation and history. Nestled along the Adriatic Sea, approximately 100 km north of Tirana, Shëngjin boasts beautiful beaches with clear waters and golden sands. The town boasts a rich past, known as Nymphaeum in ancient times and connected to the League of Lezhë and the landing of Mark Antony's fleet. Unique to Shëngjin is its dual role as a beach destination and a port city.

Shëngjin's most famous beach is Rana e Hedhun (Thrown Sand), known for its crystal turquoise waters, gray sand, and a relaxing atmosphere. This beach is ideal for swimming and other water activities. As the sun sets, Shëngjin transforms with a bustling nightlife scene. Enjoy music, drinks, and good company at bars and beach clubs. During your visit, explore the shopping district to find local souvenirs, handcrafted goods, and beach essentials.