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The 15 Best Boat Trips in Albania

184 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 average  ·  from $22

Half this coast has no road to it, so the boat is the only way in: sea caves at Karaburun, the hidden bays south of Saranda, the Drin gorge in the north. The 15 below compare speedboats against slower cruises, with prices and swim time.

Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour - Sazan Island: Beach Time, Walks, and A Glimpse Of The Island’s Past
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Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour

Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour - Sazan Island: Beach Time, Walks, and A Glimpse Of The Island’s Past
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Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour

Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling - Early 9:00 Start and the Vlorë Boat Ride That Sets the Tone
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Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling

From Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun Beach Speedboat Tour - The Speedboat Ride: Short, Thrilling, and Time-Saving
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From Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun Beach Speedboat Tour

Sarande: Hidden Cave, Gremina, Kakome & Krorez Boat Tour - Hidden Cave and Anchor Cave: Short Stops With Big-View Payoff
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Sarande: Hidden Cave, Gremina, Kakome & Krorez Boat Tour

5.Hidden Cave, Gremina, Kakome & Krorez Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 665 reviews · 5 hours · from $50

Half-day boat tour from Sarandë to Hidden Cave, Gremina, Kakome, and Krorez. Swim, snorkel, and enjoy 3 hours at Krorez beach.

“Our tour guide / boat captain Ilir was great fun, very attentive and answered all questions + more! Also took an amazing video for us! Would highly recommend”

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Sarandë: Boat Tour at Kroreza & Hidden Caves with Snorkeling - Price and value: what $35 buys you
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Sarandë: Boat Tour at Kroreza & Hidden Caves with Snorkeling

Sarandë: Ionian Coast Hidden Beaches and Caves Boat Tour - Turtle cave photo stop, Shpella Breshke and those light-game moments
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Sarandë: Ionian Coast Hidden Beaches and Caves Boat Tour

7.Ionian Coast Hidden Beaches and Caves Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 549 reviews · 6 hours · from $39

Speedboat around Sarandë for boat-only caves and hidden beaches, with swimming and snorkeling stops and a long Kroreza beach break.

“Great way to see the stunning coast and caves of Albania. Enjoyed the vibe on the boat, the captain played some great music. Free sun loungers were a bonus on the beach we stayed on. Friendly staff and helpful staff .”

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Saranda: Boat Tour to 7 Destinations with Beach Umbrella - Getting there: meeting point, parking, and the heat clock
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Saranda: Boat Tour to 7 Destinations with Beach Umbrella

8.Boat Tour to 7 Destinations with Beach Umbrella

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 530 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $39

Saranda speedboat tour visits 7 Albanian Riviera spots, includes snorkeling gear and a free umbrella at Krorez Bay, plus music and photo stops.

“Good vibes, Fabian was an amazing guide! Great music and the coastline was so beautiful. Went above and beyond to ensure everyone had a great experience”

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Himara: Albanian Riviera Boat Tour with Swimming stops - Price and what $42 buys you in real value
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Himara: Albanian Riviera Boat Tour with Swimming stops

9.Albanian Riviera Boat Tour with Swimming stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 465 reviews · 3 hours · from $42

Himara 3-hour Albanian Riviera boat tour with snorkeling stops at Turtle’s Cave and Crystal Beach, for $42.

“It was the best experience ever. We saw some of the most beautiful places in Albania. Ari the guider was awesome, He was telling stories about which place we visited and he let us a lot of time swimming and having fun. Ps: his playlist of music was amazing. I recommend to all of you this Albanian Riviera Tour with Himara Sea Escapes. See you again very soon 👋🏾”

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Tirana/Durres/Shkodra: Shala River and Koman Lake Boat Trip - The Drive to Komani Port, Why the Timing Feels Long but Works
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Tirana/Durres/Shkodra: Shala River and Koman Lake Boat Trip

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Saranda: Kakome, Caves & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

11.Kakome, Caves & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 379 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $42

Saranda boat tour to Kakome caves and beaches with snorkeling, music onboard, and 3 hours at Kroreza Beach, half-shaded seating, $42.

“Honestly, they are super kind and welcoming. We had such a great activity, I 100% recommend it! The price is very reasonable, and the view is incredible. Thank you, Leonardo”

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Secret Blue Cave & Grama Bay - Speed Boat Tour - Haxhi Ali Cave: Pirate Legend Meets a Real Cave Stop
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Secret Blue Cave & Grama Bay – Speed Boat Tour

Sarande: Boat Tour to Krorez with Snorkle&Drinks&Swimming - Meeting at Enzo Water Sport and the Speedboat Start
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Sarande: Boat Tour to Krorez with Snorkle&Drinks&Swimming

13.Boat Tour to Krorez with Snorkle&Drinks&Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 324 reviews · 5h 30m · from $38

6-hour speedboat from Sarandë to Krorez Beach with snorkeling gear, multiple swim stops, cold drinks, and umbrellas included.

“The trip was really nice, we had few stops for swimming in beautiful bays, there was also one longer stop on the beach with amazing light blue water, we could use sun beds and umbrellas with no additional fee. Our captain Enzo was great, drove the boat smoothly and professionally, offered soft drinks for everyone, even helped with taking pictures ;) It was a perfect way to spend few hours enjoying the beautiful scenery of albanian coast”

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Koman: Shala River Boat Tour & Komani Lake

14.Koman: Shala River Boat Tour & Komani Lake

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 309 reviews · 6 hours - 870 minutes · from $25

Boat from Komani Lake Dam to Shala River, swimming in cold clear water, mountain views, and a 6-hour guided trip from Tirana.

“Beautiful panoramic views. Our tour guide Jeffry was amazing - he was very attentive, accommodating and knowledgable on the history of Albania. Would highly recommend!”

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Sarandë: Boat Tour Turtle Cave Kakome & Krorez Snorkeling - The route logic: 6 of 7 stops, picked by the captain
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Sarandë: Boat Tour Turtle Cave Kakome & Krorez Snorkeling

15.Boat Tour Turtle Cave Kakome & Krorez Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 286 reviews · 4h 30m · from $37

Sarandë boat tour with Turtle Cave photos, Krorez beach time, and Gremina plus Kakome snorkeling, with gear and fuel included.

“We really enjoyed this trip, especially because it was such a small group. The tour was amazing, and we received clear and interesting explanations at every stop. The captain was a true professional and took us to the best spots with the boat. Everything about the experience was excellent, and I would highly recommend this trip to anyone”

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