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Where to Sail: the 12 Best Sea Cave Boat Tours in Albania

12 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 12 sea cave boat tours in Albania 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: Kakome, Caves & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

8.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

9.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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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

10.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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Blue Gem Cave Speedboat Tour Vlore - Haxhi Ali Cave and the first blue-water stop
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Blue Gem Cave Speedboat Tour Vlore

11.Blue Gem Cave Speedboat Tour Vlore

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 163 reviews · 8 hours · from $94Top rated

Spend about eight hours on a speedboat from Vlorë, visiting Haxhi Ali Cave, Blue Gem Cave, Dafina Bay, Englishman’s Bay, and Grama Bay. Guides such as Bushi, Edison, Olsen, and Teddy lead the trip in English, Italian, or Albanian. Expect fast rides, swimming stops, music, drinks, and rocky beaches reached only by sea.

“This secluded gem was the perfect escape! Crystal-clear turquoise water, no crowds, and total relaxation. The crew found us the best quiet spot to swim and float for hours. Fresh fruit and cold drinks made it even better. Thanks Edison!!!”

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Speed Boat Trip to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave and Karaburun - The ride from Vlore to Haxhi Ali Cave
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Speed Boat Trip to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave and Karaburun

12.Speed Boat Trip to Sazan Island, Haxhi Ali Cave and Karaburun

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 155 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $42

Set out from Vlore on a fast boat to Haxhi Ali Cave, Sazan Island, and Karaburun Peninsula. You’ll hear local stories, see a former military base, swim in clear water, and stop at a beach restaurant. Snorkeling and scuba equipment are advertised, but bring cash for lunch, drinks, umbrellas, and sunbeds.

“Great way to spend a day at the beach. We stayed for 1 hour at the first beach, Sazan. Then on to Haxhi Ali cave, which was very cool! We stopped there for about 15 min or so. Next stop Karaburun, just in time for lunch. You'll need to bring some cash if you want to eat at the restaurant there. Lunch ran us 2600 lek and we shared a plate of food. You can also rent an umbrella and 2 lounge chairs for 2000 lek. We spent 4 hours on Karaburun. Note that snorkel gear was not provided”

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