Notable beach · Derna, Libya
Al Athrun Beach
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Al Athrun Beach is a beach in Derna, Libya.
Al Athrun Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Al Athrun Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Al Athrun Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.87227, 22.28479. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Athrun Beach
- Athrun · fort · Derna · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ras al Helal · waterfall · Derna · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ain Elzarga Wetland · sanctuary · Derna · ~15 km · Must-see
- Naustathmus · fort · Derna · ~15 km · Must-see
- Haua Fteah Cave · cave · Derna · ~27 km · Must-see
- Apollonia, Cyrenaica · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~37 km · Must-see
- Necropolis of Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~37 km · Must-see
- Derna Waterfall · waterfall · Derna · ~44 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ḩaqfat al ‘Uzlah · cave · Derna · ~1 km
- Wadi el-Atrun, Latrun · fort · Derna · ~1 km
- Zahrah · fort · Derna · ~1 km
- Shāţi’ Umm al A‘lām · beach · Derna · ~2 km
- Ḩaqfat at Tīrān · cave · Derna · ~3 km
- Shāţi’ Wādī Murquş · beach · Derna · ~4 km
- Shāţi’ ash Sha‘rāyah · beach · Derna · ~4 km
- لتبلتاويلس liThbltauelss · fort · Derna · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Al Athrun Beach
- Shāţi’ Umm al A‘lām · beach · Derna · ~2 km
- Shāţi’ Wādī Murquş · beach · Derna · ~4 km
- Shāţi’ ash Sha‘rāyah · beach · Derna · ~4 km
- Sāḩil Kirissah · beach · Derna · ~18 km
- Derna lighthouse · beach · Derna · ~50 km
- Al Hamamh Beach · beach · Jabal al Akhdar · ~77 km
- Al Hanniya Beach · beach · Jabal al Akhdar · ~93 km
- Uqla Beach · beach · Marj · ~111 km
- Susa Lighthouse · beach · Jabal al Akhdar · ~38 km
- مرسى الخبطة · beach · Derna · ~89 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Al Athrun Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Al Athrun Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Al Athrun Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Al Athrun Beach?
Nearby: Athrun (fort, 2 km), Ras al Helal (waterfall, 12 km), Ain Elzarga Wetland (sanctuary, 15 km), Naustathmus (fort, 15 km), Haua Fteah Cave (cave, 27 km), Apollonia, Cyrenaica (fort, 37 km).
Is Al Athrun Beach worth visiting?
Al Athrun Beach is listed as a notable beach in Libya on Spotwander.