Archaeological Site
About This Attraction
Butrint National Park, located in Ksamil, Albania, is a site of historical and ecological significance. The park spans over 94 square kilometers and includes the ancient city of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore ruins from various eras, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian influences. The parks diverse landscape also offers lush wetlands and dense forests, providing habitats for many plant and animal species.
Practical information for visitors includes the Butrint National Park opening hours, which are generally from 8:00 AM to sunset, though times may vary seasonally. The park is accessible by road, with parking facilities available nearby. Guided tours are offered to enhance the experience, providing insight into the sites rich history and natural beauty. Amenities such as restrooms and a small café make it convenient for families and travelers.
Location Details
Address
Butrint, Ksamil, Albania
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
1000 ALL
Child
500 ALL
Student
800 ALL
Senior
800 ALL
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Sunday
Hours
8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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