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The 15 Best Albania Boat Trips

41 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 albania boat trips justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour - Sazan Island, beaches and a military past
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Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour

1.Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,170 reviews · 5 hours · from $35Our pick

Join Vlora Boat Trip 3 Fiori for a five-hour speedboat outing from Vlorë to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Peninsula. Guides such as Benjamin, Daniel, Oresti, Eri, and Nerat lead the trip in Albanian, English, or Italian. Expect fast boat rides, clear water, swimming time, beach stops, music, and a short look at Sazan’s former military base.

“It was excellent experience! Team work of your guide and capitan (both very nice to us) was smooth and proclient. Whole time we felt safe and being taken care of ❤️”

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Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour - Sazan Island, beaches and a military past
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Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour

2.Vlorë: Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 947 reviews · 5 hours · from $35

Meet TripMe.Today on Vlorë’s waterfront for a five-hour speedboat trip to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave, and Karaburun. You’ll get beach time, a short guided visit to the cave, military history around Sazan, and lively boat rides with music. Guides speak Albanian, English, and Italian, with skippers such as Mateo, Tedi, and Kledi praised for their friendly handling.

““We really enjoyed the trip! Just one small thing — since we’re not swimmers, the last stop with the 2-hour break was a bit hard to fill. It would be great if there was an option to head back a little earlier for those who don’t swim.””

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Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling - The speedboat ride sets the tone
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Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling

3.Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 867 reviews · 4 hours

Take a private-group speedboat from Vlora to Haxhi Ali Cave with guides such as Kola, Aldo, and Steven, then swim and snorkel at Shen Vasil Beach. The cave visit lasts about 20 minutes, while the Karaburun stop gives you time to relax by clear water. Cave swimming is no longer allowed.

“Highly recommended!!! Nice trip with a boot, music, swimming time!”

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From Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun Beach Speedboat Tour - Finding Olympia Tiki Bar on Vlore’s promenade
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From Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun Beach Speedboat Tour

4.From Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave & Karaburun Beach Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 791 reviews · 4 hours · from $22Best value

From Olympia Tiki Bar in Vlore, you’ll ride a speedboat to Haxhi Ali Cave, hear the story of its Albanian pirate namesake, then spend time at St. Vasil and St. Koli bays. Guides such as Brendo, Santi, Mali, and Ermal are known for friendly service, music, and practical help on the boat. Bring water shoes, sunscreen, and your own snorkeling gear.

“The skipper was very nice and carring. We had a lot of fun !!!”

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Sarande: Hidden Cave, Gremina, Kakome & Krorez Boat Tour - Gremina, Kakome, and Lovers Bay: the real heart of the trip
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Sarande: Hidden Cave, Gremina, Kakome & Krorez Boat Tour

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

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

From Sarandë, cruise north with guides such as Ilir or Sokol to Hidden Cave, Anchor Cave, Gremina, Kakome, and Lovers Bay. You get several swim and snorkel stops, then about three hours at Krorez Beach with an umbrella and beach time. Shared and private boats are available.

“We loved the boat trip! Ilir was a great guide, very friendly! Seeing the dolphins at the end was a plus.”

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Sarandë: Boat Tour at Kroreza & Hidden Caves with Snorkeling - Shpella e Milotit and the first coastal views
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Sarandë: Boat Tour at Kroreza & Hidden Caves with Snorkeling

6.Sarandë: Boat Tour at Kroreza & Hidden Caves with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 608 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $35

Set out from Sarandë with skipper Adi or another English-speaking crew member for a lively speedboat trip along Albania’s coast. You’ll stop at caves, quiet bays, and clear-water swimming spots, then spend about three hours at Krorez Beach. Bring your own food and drinks for the boat fridge, and expect music, snorkeling, sunbeds, and a fast ride.

“first i want to thank the guys that let us do the tour when we had to canceled last minute due to health issues. As for the tour it was GREAT, super cool, awesome music and atmosphere.”

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Sarandë: Ionian Coast Hidden Beaches and Caves Boat Tour - Leaving Sarandë on the Ionian Sea
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Sarandë: Ionian Coast Hidden Beaches and Caves Boat Tour

7.Sarandë: Ionian Coast Hidden Beaches and Caves Boat Tour

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

From Sarandë, Emilio Boat Tours takes you by speedboat to four boat-only beaches and two sea caves. Expect swimming, snorkeling, music, short scenic stops, and a long break at Kroreza Beach. Captains including Emilio, Tony, Benny, and Spartak are known for friendly service and a lively ride. Bring food, water, sunscreen, and sturdy shoes.

“The trip was truly wonderful! The organizer was constantly on call and helped us find the meeting point. The boat captain, on the other hand, had a great sense of humor, excellent skills, and knew how to organize a time full of attractions and surprises. We would definitely go on such an adventure again! We recommend it to everyone 😃”

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Saranda: Boat Tour to 7 Destinations with Beach Umbrella - Gremina, Kakome, Soldiers Bay, and Pllakator
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Saranda: Boat Tour to 7 Destinations with Beach Umbrella

8.Saranda: Boat Tour to 7 Destinations with Beach Umbrella

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

Join Ava Boat Tours in Saranda for a 4 to 6 hour speedboat trip along Albania’s northern Riviera. With a maximum of 11 people, your captain, often Altin or Fabian, takes you to Gremina, Kakome, Soldiers Bay, Pllakator, Krorez Bay, Secret Beach, and a small cave. Snorkels, water, music, and a beach umbrella are included.

“We booked this tour in mid-September during our holiday. It was wonderful. Our captain Fabian was a very friendly and nice guy with an excellent taste in music. As promised, he took us to the seven places and we had plenty of time to bathe, chill and take pictures. Enough storage space and a coolingbox was there, too. And we got a free drink. A great experience in the best weather, for people who are not afraid of fast boats.”

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Himara: Albanian Riviera Boat Tour with Swimming stops - Meeting at Himara’s central dock
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Himara: Albanian Riviera Boat Tour with Swimming stops

9.Himara: Albanian Riviera Boat Tour with Swimming stops

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

From Himara’s central dock, you’ll cruise past Livadhi, Jale, Gjipe, and the Riviera’s sea caves. Captains such as Ari and Michael guide the boat in English, Greek, or Albanian, stopping at Turtle’s Cave, Pigeons Cave, and Crystal Beach for swimming and snorkeling. Masks, life jackets, fuel, and bottled water are included.

“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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Saranda: Kakome, Caves & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

10.Saranda: Kakome, Caves & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

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

From Saranda’s main port, Captain Rezi and the crew take you along the Albanian Riviera to Kakome, Soldiers Beach, Roidhes, Gremina, caves, and Kroreza. Expect several swim and snorkeling stops, music, shaded and open seating on a new 2025 boat, and three relaxed hours at Kroreza Beach.

“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 and the first burst of scenery
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Secret Blue Cave & Grama Bay – Speed Boat Tour

11.Secret Blue Cave & Grama Bay – Speed Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 339 reviews · 7 hours · from $93

Set out from Vlorë with an English, Italian, or Albanian-speaking guide for a seven-hour speedboat trip along the Karaburun Peninsula. Visit Haxhi Ali Cave, Dafina, Bristani, Englishman Bay, Llovizi, and the Blue Cave, then spend two to three hours swimming and relaxing at Grama Bay. Aldo, Benjamin, Neka, Daniel, and other guides may lead the boat.

“Aldo was the best skipper. Great trip, nice hidden locations, good beer”

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Sarande: Boat Tour to Krorez with Snorkle&Drinks&Swimming - Turtle Cave and the first stretch of coast
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Sarande: Boat Tour to Krorez with Snorkle&Drinks&Swimming

12.Sarande: Boat Tour to Krorez with Snorkle&Drinks&Swimming

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

From Limani Port, cruise Sarandë’s Ionian coast with skippers such as Enzo, David, Dejvi, or Freddie. You’ll stop at Turtle Cave, Kakome, Krorez, Soldier Bay, and Roide Bay for swimming and snorkeling. The $38 price includes fuel, a drink, gear, life jackets, music, and a beach umbrella.

“Our boat trip was absolutely fantastic! The skipper was extremely kind, professional, and very helpful throughout the entire journey. He made us feel safe and comfortable at all times and shared great insights about the area. His excellent service and warm personality made the experience truly unforgettable. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a perfect day on the water!”

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Sarandë: Boat Tour Turtle Cave Kakome & Krorez Snorkeling - Turtle Cave and the first photo stop
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Sarandë: Boat Tour Turtle Cave Kakome & Krorez Snorkeling

13.Sarandë: Boat Tour Turtle Cave Kakome & Krorez Snorkeling

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

Set out from Sarandë with Kosta, Mario, or another English-speaking captain for a 270-minute cruise to Turtle Cave, Kakome, Krorez Beach, and quiet coves. Swim, snorkel, play music through Bluetooth speakers, and spend up to three hours at Krorez. The captain chooses six of seven stops based on weather.

“Excellent!!!! I enjoy every part of the activity and it was interesting.”

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Ksamil: Boat Trip To 5-Islands Of Ksamil & Twin Islands - Leaving Ksamili Escape and picking your seat
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Ksamil: Boat Trip To 5-Islands Of Ksamil & Twin Islands

14.Ksamil: Boat Trip To 5-Islands Of Ksamil & Twin Islands

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 280 reviews · 1 hour · from $27

Take a lively speedboat ride from Ksamil around five islands, then stop at the Twin Islands for swimming and beach time. You can stay for an hour or most of the day, with return boats about every hour. English and Albanian guides, including captain Santiago on some trips, keep the outing friendly and flexible.

“It was amazing! The water was crystal clear, and the guide was fun, helpful, and full of energy.”

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Sarandë: Boat Tour to Kroreza with Snorkel and free Umbrella - Leaving from Limani with Kristal Boat Tours
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Sarandë: Boat Tour to Kroreza with Snorkel and free Umbrella

15.Sarandë: Boat Tour to Kroreza with Snorkel and free Umbrella

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 262 reviews · 6 hours · from $34

Join Kristal Boat Tours in Sarandë for a six-hour coastal cruise to Kroreza Beach and five swimming spots. Captain Aldo and guides such as Loli keep the mood lively with music, while stops at Qefal, Kakome, Soldier’s Beach, Rrojdhe Bay, Turtle Cave, and Secret Beach add variety. Bring your own snorkel, towel, sunscreen, and cash for lunch.

“We loved everything about the boat tour! Our guides were super nice and funny and made us all have a good time. We were about 7 people on a speed boat and got taken to different bays where we could jump into the most amazing clear water and also had a 3 hour stop at Kroreza beach which definitely became our favorite beach around here. You can easily walk into the ocean and the water is super clear and refreshing. There are little bars there that offer some drinks and a small selection of food. All in all highly recommend!”

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