Sarandë
Albania
- Safety rating
- 8/10
- Best time to visit
- June through September is ideal for beach time and warm seas, while May and October offer quieter, milder visits.
- Population
- 0.0M
Overview
A sun-drenched resort town on the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë curves around a turquoise bay facing the Greek island of Corfu. It's the gateway to the UNESCO ruins of Butrint and the famous Blue Eye spring, with a buzzing seaside promenade.
Top attractions
Explore the ancient ruins of Butrint, swim at nearby Ksamil's islets, and visit the dramatic Blue Eye karst spring.
Getting around
The town is easily walkable, and taxis or minibuses (furgons) connect to Butrint, Ksamil, and the Blue Eye.