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Sunset

Gjakova Lake Sunset

A quiet evening by the water as the sun dips below the horizon.

Best time: 16:30About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:45

    Check the route to get to Radoniqi Lake. As it is 7 km from the city center and close to the airport, a cab ride should not cost more than €15.

  2. 16:00

    Radoniqi Lake

    Arrive at Radoniqi Lake. Find a spot on the shore to settle in. Remember that this is the area's source of drinking water, so swimming is prohibited.

  3. 16:30

    Radoniqi Lake

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The sky will shift colors as the light fades.

  4. 17:00

    Head back toward town. Check the route for your return trip.

Local tip

Since there are no food or drink shops listed in the immediate vicinity of the lake, bring your own snack and water if you wish to have something while you wait.

Check before you go

  • Swimming is strictly prohibited at Radoniqi Lake as it is a drinking water source.
  • Transport to the lake is best done by cab; expect to pay up to €15 from the city center.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Gjakova (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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