Sarandë

Gateway to the Albanian Riviera

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

Butrint National Park · Archaeological site

UNESCO Greek-Roman city of a theatre, baptistery and forest, beside a lagoon. Best: Apr–May & Sep–Oct

Ksamil Beaches · Beach

Islet-dotted turquoise coves, the jewels of the Albanian Riviera. Best: Jun–Sep

Blue Eye Spring · Natural landmark

A hypnotic deep-blue karst spring bubbling up in the forest inland. Best: May–Sep

Lëkurësi Castle · Historic fortress

Hilltop Ottoman castle over Sarandë with sweeping bay and Corfu views. Best: Apr–May & Sep–Oct

Ali Pasha Castle · Ruins/Fortress

Ottoman-era castle ruins with panoramic views overlooking Albanian Ionian coast. Best: Apr–Nov

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