TIRANA, November 10 – The Divjaka-Karavasta National Park remains a major attraction for visitors, offering a mix of natural trails, diverse fauna, and unspoiled coastal landscapes.

According to Albanian news agency (ATSH), the Director of the Protected Areas Administration, Fotjon Prençe, the park welcomed about 428,000 visitors from January to October. Of these, 305,620 were local tourists and 117,780 were foreigners. July had the highest turnout with more than 52,000 visitors.

Prençe said tourists come from various European countries such as Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Croatia, and Italy. He noted that the number of Israeli tourists has also increased this year.

Visitors often take part in activities such as birdwatching, kayaking, cycling, and observing endemic plant species. Local guide Altin Hila explained that Divjaka-Karavasta has all the attractions visitors seek, adding that with stronger marketing and management, it could compete with the country’s top tourist destinations.

The park’s lagoons, sand dunes, green forest, and panoramic viewpoints make it one of Albania’s most visited natural areas, combining coastal, nature, and wildlife tourism.

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