
Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda worth booking?
Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda is a 5-hour experience in Saranda, Albania, from $41 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (6)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $41 per person
Boat trip to Krorëza Bay is one of the most popular and authentic things to do in Sarandë. Our captains are very professional and we have a qualified staff. The visit of pristine waters and the coast of South Albania will make your day unforgettable. There are a few beaches and restaurants where you can spend the rest of your time during the tour, but you can also buy food before we start the tour. With a variety of different natural food and fresh drinks and cocktails,this boat trip will become a highlight of your holidays in Albania. If you wish to do a private boat trip please contact us so that we can customise a special itinerary for you.
What you get
About this experience
Boat trip to Krorëza Bay is one of the most popular and authentic things to do in Sarandë. Our captains are very professional and we have a qualified staff. The visit of pristine waters and the coast of South Albania will make your day unforgettable. There are a few beaches and restaurants where you can spend the rest of your time during the tour, but you can also buy food before we start the tour. With a variety of different natural food and fresh drinks and cocktails,this boat trip will become a highlight of your holidays in Albania. If you wish to do a private boat trip please contact us so that we can customise a special itinerary for you.
What's included
Included
- Guiding services
- On-board WiFi
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Everything not mentioned at the inclusions
- Extra expenses
- No toilet on board (only at the beach)
What you'll see and do
Sarande
We start our journey from Sarande and we will head to Kakome beach and Kroreza beach.
20 minutes here
Kakome
We will stop at Kakome beach where all of you will be able to swim for a while and then we will get back to the boat.
40 minutes here
Kroreza beach will be the last stop where all of you wills pend the rest of the day. There are a few restaurants, bars and sunbeds which will fully complete your day and nothing will be missing on this journey. Any questions: whatsap- 00355699591383
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Saranda
We will meet all the travelers close to Limani Restaurant, where our journey start in the morning at 09:00.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will drop you at the same place at the starting point.
Options you can book
Speed Boat Trip
Speed Boat Trip
"Pirates" Boat Trip
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Private tours (local experiences)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The best boat tour in Sarandë!
Ahxelo is the best guide in Sarandë and gave us an absolutely wonderful experience from start to finish. He took us to some of the less explored and more beautiful spots around the island, where we had plenty of time to swim, relax, and enjoy the scenery without ever feeling rushed. The tour is organized in small groups, which made it feel much more like a private tour. Ahxelo was incredibly attentive and genuinely cared about making sure we were having the best possible experience. We had an amazing time and would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Sarandë. If you’re looking for a relaxing, personalized, and unforgettable boat experience, this is the one!
via Tripadvisor
Incredible Tour - Great Service and Stunning Views
If you are looking for the best way to see the Albanian Riviera, look no further than De Anxhelo. This boat tour was easily the best experience of my trip. The boat itself is clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, providing plenty of space to relax and soak in the sun. We visited some incredible spots—crystal-clear turquoise bays and secluded beaches like Krorëz and Kakome that you simply can't reach by car. What made it special: The Crew: Professional, friendly, and they clearly know the coastline inside out. They made sure everyone was safe and having a great time. The Stops: We had plenty of time at each location to swim, snorkel, and take photos without feeling rushed. The Atmosphere: Great music, refreshing vibes, and stunning scenery. For the price and the quality of the service, it’s an absolute must-do. Make sure to bring your sunscreen and a camera—you're going to need it! Tip: I’d recommend booking in advance during the peak summer months, as these tours fill up quickly!
via Tripadvisor
Unprofessional
Trip was canceled by the operator 15 minutes AFTER we were supposed to meet. Had to scramble to find a beach club. At least the money was refunded.
via Tripadvisor
Seven beaches Saranda
A full-day boat trip exploring Sarandë's seven stunning beaches is an absolute must for any itinerary. Revel in the breathtaking scenery, where crystal-clear blue waters meet pristine shores and dramatic rocky mountains. Our teenager particularly enjoyed the abundant swimming opportunities, making it a true immersion in nature's unparalleled beauty. Make sure to keep yourself hydrated throughout the day.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful boat trip!
Highly recommend this boat trip! The speed boat part was so much fun, and we stopped at beautiful spots to swim and jump off the boat. Our guide was an older man who didn’t speak much English, but he was very kind and helpful! At Kroreza Beach, we had a great lunch and got free sunbeds at their family restaurant. His adorable daughter even joined us on the way back and jumped in the water with us at the last stop. Such a warm, memorable experience!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $41 to $45
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Saranda.
How much does Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda cost?
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Prices start at $41 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Saranda usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Saranda is not rushed.
Is Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Saranda, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Saranda can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Saranda and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Saranda within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Saranda?
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On Outty we rank every Saranda experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour Gjirokaster,Blue Eye & Lekursi Castle, Sarandë: Small-Group Boat Tour on Speedboat Swim & Snorkel Stops, 1-Day Tour in Blue Eye, Monastery, Gjirokaster and Lekursi Castle. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Saranda?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Saranda?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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Included: Guiding services; On-board WiFi; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Everything not mentioned at the inclusions; Extra expenses; and No toilet on board (only at the beach). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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We will meet all the travelers close to Limani Restaurant, where our journey start in the morning at 09:00. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, good for families. The views and photo stops come up again and again. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Boat Trip Around the Hidden Gems of Saranda?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Speed Boat Trip, "Pirates" Boat Trip. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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